Abstract
This entry reviews the key distinctions between normative (philosophical) and descriptive (empirical social scientific) methods in business ethics, considering differences in language, institutional roots, assumptions about human agency, role of empirical evidence, and bases for evaluation of theoretical claims.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Title of host publication | Wiley Encyclopedia of Management |
| Publisher | wiley |
| Pages | 1-5 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781118785317 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781119972518 |
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| State | Published - Jan 1 2015 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- General Economics, Econometrics and Finance
- General Business, Management and Accounting