Here you’ll find summaries of books about moral psychology, business ethics, and many other topics related to designing ethical systems.

Authors Books
Bazerman (2014) 

The Power of Noticing: What the Best Leaders See [homepage, public library]

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Epley (2014) 

Mindwise: How We Understand What Others Think, Believe, Feel, and Want [homepagepublic library]

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Gino (2013)

Sidetracked: Why Our Decisions Get Derailed, and How We Can Stick to the Plan [public library]

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Grant (2013)

Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success [homepagepublic library]

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Heath & Heath (2010)

Switch: How to change things when change is hard [homepagepublic library]

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Heffernan (2015)

Beyond Measure: The big impact of small changes [homepage, public library]

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Howard (2016)

The Rule of Nobody: Saving America from dead laws and broken government [homepagepublic library]

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McCabe, Butterfield & Treviño (2012)

Cheating in College: Why Students Do It and What Educators Can Do About It [public library]

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Stout (2010)

Cultivating Conscience: How Good Laws Make Good People [public library]

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Thaler (2015)

Misbehaving: The making of behavioral economics [homepagepublic library]

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Thaler & Sunstein (2009)

Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness [homepagepublic library]

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Treviño & Nelson (2011)

Managing business ethics; Straight talk about how to do it right, 5th edition [public library]

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Zimbardo (2007)

The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil [homepagepublic library]

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More to come:

Authors Books
Ariely (2012)

The Honest Truth about Dishonesty [public library]

SUMMARY (to come)

Banaji & Greenwald (2013)

Blindspot: Hidden Biases of Good People [Homepagepublic library]

SUMMARY (to come)

Bazerman & Tenbrunsel (2011)

Blind Spots: Why we fail to do what’s right, and what we can do about it [Homepagepublic library]

SUMMARY (to come)

Cain (2005)

Conflicts of Interest: Problems and Solutions from Law, Medicine, and Organizational Settings [public library]

SUMMARY (to come)

Frank (2011)

The Darwin Economy [public library]

SUMMARY (to come)

Haidt (2012)

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion [Homepagepublic library]

SUMMARY (to come)

Kaplan & Murphy (2012)

Compliance Programs and the Corporate Sentencing Guidelines [public library]

SUMMARY (to come)

Laufer (2006)

Corporate Bodies and Guilty Minds: The Failure of Corporate Criminal Liability [public library]

SUMMARY (to come)

Stout (2012)

The Shareholder Value Myth [public library]

SUMMARY (to come)

Treviño & Weaver (2003)

Managing ethics in business organizations; social scientific perspectives [public library]

SUMMARY (to come)

Wilson (2011)

Redirect: The Surprising New Science of Psychological Change [public library]

SUMMARY (to come)