Working ethically in finance : : clarifying our vocation / / Anthony Asher.

To develop a vocation we ask: what do I want to be remembered for? It involves aspiring to personal integrity and a life well lived. Those of us working in the financial sector fulfill our vocations by finding ways to serve its social purposes, which is to allocate resources efficiently and to provi...

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Superior document:Giving voice to values on business ethics and corporate social responsibility collection,
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Place / Publishing House:New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : : Business Expert Press,, 2015.
Year of Publication:2015
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Series:Giving voice to values on business ethics and corporate social responsibility collection.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (204 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Preliminaries
  • 1. Vocation and virtues
  • 2. What is not covered
  • 3. An overview of the finance sector
  • Part 2. Clarifying justice
  • 4. My personal experience
  • 5. A model of justice
  • 6. Injustice in finance and economics
  • Part 3. The purpose of financial services
  • 7. Investment management
  • 8. Insurance and pensions
  • 9. Banking
  • 10. Regulation
  • 11. The poor
  • Part 4. Preparing yourself: finding a vocation
  • 12. Passions and virtues
  • 13. Developing our strengths
  • 14. Serving society's needs
  • Conclusion
  • Reflection exercise
  • Bibliography
  • Indes.