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Conference: Ethics, Innovation, and Well-Being (Shanghai, 2016)
This looks interesting. >>> “Ethics, Innovation, and Well-Being in Business and the Economy” (Sixth World Congress of the International Society of Business, Economics, and Ethics in 2016 in Shanghai, China) Innovation has become a catchword to attract a great deal
Conference: Ethics, Innovation, and Well-Being (Shanghai, 2016)
This looks interesting. >>> “Ethics, Innovation, and Well-Being in Business and the Economy” (Sixth World Congress of the International Society of Business, Economics, and Ethics in 2016 in Shanghai, China) Innovation has become a catchword to attract a great deal
The Left on Why The Left is Wrong About Austerity
The blog entry linked below is by a left-leaning academic, criticizing the way the left has responded to modern capitalism, and in particular to recent calls for ‘austerity’ in Europe. This is useful for multiple reasons. It should be especially
The Left on Why The Left is Wrong About Austerity
The blog entry linked below is by a left-leaning academic, criticizing the way the left has responded to modern capitalism, and in particular to recent calls for ‘austerity’ in Europe. This is useful for multiple reasons. It should be especially
Accenture Abandons Annual Performance Reviews
The more rigid the annual performance review process, the more likely are employees to game the system: doing things that make them look good in the abstract world of the performance review rather than things that actually help in context.
Accenture Abandons Annual Performance Reviews
The more rigid the annual performance review process, the more likely are employees to game the system: doing things that make them look good in the abstract world of the performance review rather than things that actually help in context.
Ethics of Doing Business in Iran
Iran is now open for business in a way that it wasn’t prior to last week’s nuclear deal. Western companies are now free to do business there; but how to do business is still an open question. To what extent
Ethics of Doing Business in Iran
Iran is now open for business in a way that it wasn’t prior to last week’s nuclear deal. Western companies are now free to do business there; but how to do business is still an open question. To what extent
Chipotle’s Ethical Foible: Pay
Chipotle gets high marks on ethics from many observers. But this piece points out that on one issue, the chain is simply another fast-food joint, and that’s its rate of pay. The company doesn’t pay what critics call a “living
Chipotle’s Ethical Foible: Pay
Chipotle gets high marks on ethics from many observers. But this piece points out that on one issue, the chain is simply another fast-food joint, and that’s its rate of pay. The company doesn’t pay what critics call a “living
FCPA Enforcement: Q2, 2015
Do you know which companies and which executives have been charged recently under the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act? Most of us have no idea. The author of the blog entry below knows, because he makes it his business to
FCPA Enforcement: Q2, 2015
Do you know which companies and which executives have been charged recently under the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act? Most of us have no idea. The author of the blog entry below knows, because he makes it his business to
Tenure-Track Job, University of St. Thomas
Hey, job seekers in academic business ethics! >>> Ethics & Business Law Faculty (Tenure Track – Open Rank) …The University of St. Thomas, Opus College of Business, Department of Ethics and Business Law seeks candidates for a tenure-track, open-rank position
Tenure-Track Job, University of St. Thomas
Hey, job seekers in academic business ethics! >>> Ethics & Business Law Faculty (Tenure Track – Open Rank) …The University of St. Thomas, Opus College of Business, Department of Ethics and Business Law seeks candidates for a tenure-track, open-rank position
Hillary Clinton vs Sharing Economy
Her husband sought to build a bridge to the 21st Century, but Hillary Clinton’s economic policy aims to build another one back to the 20th. It will be interesting to see how millennials respond and if other candidates can capitalize
Hillary Clinton vs Sharing Economy
Her husband sought to build a bridge to the 21st Century, but Hillary Clinton’s economic policy aims to build another one back to the 20th. It will be interesting to see how millennials respond and if other candidates can capitalize
Is Business (Like) War?
In the short article below, Scott Killingsworth examines how framing situations affects our moral intuitions, and in particular how framing business competition in terms of war matters. >>> LINK: How Framing Shapes Our Conduct (by Scott Killingsworth in Ethisphere) Psychologists
Is Business (Like) War?
In the short article below, Scott Killingsworth examines how framing situations affects our moral intuitions, and in particular how framing business competition in terms of war matters. >>> LINK: How Framing Shapes Our Conduct (by Scott Killingsworth in Ethisphere) Psychologists
The Garment Industry: “buy, wear, dispose, and repeat”
The garment industry is, to a large extent, based on the hope that people will throw things out — and replace them — long before they actually wear out. So we buy, wear, dispose, and repeat, and the result is
The Garment Industry: “buy, wear, dispose, and repeat”
The garment industry is, to a large extent, based on the hope that people will throw things out — and replace them — long before they actually wear out. So we buy, wear, dispose, and repeat, and the result is
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