Business Ethics Quarterly

1991 - 2025

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Volume 35, issue 1, 2025

It’s a Three-Ring Circus: How Morally Educative Practices Are Undermined by Institutions pp. 1-27

Ron Beadle and Matthew Sinnicks

The Free-Riding Issue in Contemporary Organizations: Lessons from the Common Good Perspective pp. 28-53

Sandrine Frémeaux, Guillaume Mercier and Anouk Grevin

Business without Management: MacIntyrean Accounting, Management, and Practice-Led Business pp. 54-83

Andrew West

The Virtue of External Goods in Action Sports Practice pp. 84-114

Glen Whelan

An Unreasonable Assumption: A Reply to Strudler pp. 115-123

Charles N. C. Sherwood

Business and Society, the Society and Business, and, What Is It Like to Be a Rat? pp. 124-140

Christopher Wong Michaelson

Living with the Invisible Hand: Markets, Corporations, and Human Freedom, by Waheed Hussain, edited by Arthur Ripstein and Nicholas Vrousalis. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. 256 pp pp. 141-145

Sandrine Blanc

Opera for the People: Exploring Artistic Democracy and the Ethics of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion through Jonathan Dove’s Marx in London! by Scottish Opera pp. 146-152

Alexandra Huang-Kokina

Volume 34, issue 4, 2024

Self-Authorship through Mutual Benefit: Toward a Liberal Theory of the Virtues in Business pp. 540-569

Caleb Bernacchio

For the Sake of the Ingroup: The Double-Edged Effects of Collectivism on Workplace Unethical Behavior pp. 570-604

Chao C. Chen, Oliver J. Sheldon, Mo Chen and Scott J. Reynolds

The Ethics of Deferred Prosecution Agreements for MNEs Culpable of Foreign Corruption: Relativistic Pragmatism or Devil’s Pact? pp. 605-633

Glauco De Vita and Donato Vozza

Psychological Reactance to Leader Moral Hypocrisy pp. 634-661

McKenzie R. Rees, Isaac H. Smith and Andrew T. Soderberg

Leader Authenticity and Ethics: A Heideggerian Perspective pp. 662-681

Florence Villesèche, Anders Klitmøller and Cathrine Bjørnholt Michaelsen

Citizen Knowledge: Markets, Experts, and the Infrastructure of Democracy, by Lisa Herzog. New York: Oxford University Press, 2023. 352 pp pp. 682-685

Pierre-Yves Néron

Authenticity, Craftsmanship, and Character in the Artworks of Grayson Perry pp. 686-693

Christine A. Hemingway and Ken Starkey

Volume 34, issue 3, 2024

Multi-stakeholder Initiatives and Legitimacy: A Deliberative Systems Perspective pp. 375-408

Kristin Apffelstaedt, Stephanie Schrage and Dirk Ulrich Gilbert

A Sociological Perspective on Meaningful Work: Community versus Autonomy pp. 409-439

Andrey Bykov

Can Welfare Economics Justify Corporate Philanthropy? Proposing the Philanthropy Multiplier as a Metric for Evaluating Corporate Philanthropic Expenditures pp. 440-470

William English

Exploitation and the Desirability of Unenforced Law pp. 471-493

Robert C. Hughes

A Better Account of Constitutional Contractarianism Implies a Cooperative Form of Governance of the Sharing Economy: Critical Assessment of Hielscher, Everding, and Pies’ (2022) “Ordo-responsibility in the Sharing Economy: A Social Contracts Perspective” pp. 494-516

Pietro Ghirlanda and Lorenzo Sacconi

Human-Centered AI, by Ben Shneiderman. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 305 pp pp. 517-521

Jay Killoran and Andrew Park

Adrian Ghenie’s Ethical Odyssey: Navigating History, Digital Dystopia, and Society’s Transformation pp. 522-531

Alexandra-Codruța Bîzoi

Volume 34, issue 2, 2024

Hiring, Algorithms, and Choice: Why Interviews Still Matter pp. 201-230

Vikram R. Bhargava and Pooria Assadi

Vocabularies of Motive for Corporate Social Responsibility: The Emergence of the Business Case in Germany, 1970–2014 pp. 231-270

Nora Lohmeyer and Gregory Jackson

Moral Disjunction and Role Coadunation in Business and the Professions pp. 271-302

Rita Mota and Alan D. Morrison

Corporate Moral Credit pp. 303-330

Grant J. Rozeboom

When Are Norms Prescriptive? Understanding and Clarifying the Role of Norms in Behavioral Ethics Research pp. 331-364

Tobey K. Scharding and Danielle E. Warren

The Nature and Practice of Trust, by Marc Cohen. New York: Routledge, 2023. 148 pp pp. 365-368

Helet Botha

From Trauma to Entertainment: An Examination of Netflix’s Dahmer—Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story Series pp. 369-373

Sorin M. S. Krammer

Volume 34, issue 1, 2024

Toward a Theory of Marginalized Stakeholder-Centric Entrepreneurship pp. 1-34

Rashedur Chowdhury, Saras D. Sarasvathy and R. Edward Freeman

What’s the Point of Efficiency? On Heath’s Market Failures Approach pp. 35-59

Richard Endörfer and Louis Larue

Site-seeing Humanness in Organizations pp. 60-96

Tuure Haarjärvi and Sari Laari-Salmela

Ethical Culture in Organizations: A Review and Agenda for Future Research pp. 97-138

Achinto Roy, Alexander Newman, Heather Round and Sukanto Bhattacharya

Prudent Entrepreneurship in Theory of Moral Sentiments pp. 139-162

Kacey Reeves West

Can Digitally Transformed Work Be Virtuous? pp. 163-191

Alejo José G. Sison

Organizations as Wrongdoers: From Ontology to Morality, by Stephanie Collins. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. 208 pp pp. 192-195

B. V. E. Hyde

Rhythm and resonance in Eija-Liisa Ahtila’s Horizontal Six-channel projected video installation. The Artist and Goodman Gallery, New York, Paris, London, 2011. Experienced at Trapholt, Kolding, Denmark, 2023. 6 minutes pp. 196-199

Eva Pallesen

Volume 33, issue 4, 2023

Care in Management: A Review and Justification of an Organizational Value pp. 617-654

Denis G. Arnold and Roxanne L. Ross

Taylor-ing Ethics: Implications of Charles Taylor’s Work of Retrieval on Moral Foundations Theory pp. 655-681

Carolyn T. Dang

Sweatshops, Exploitation, and the Nonworseness Claim pp. 682-703

Michael Kates

Free Markets and Public Interests in the Pharmaceutical Industry: A Comparative Analysis of Catholic and Reformational Critiques of Neoliberal Thought pp. 704-731

Mathilde Oosterhuis-Blok and Johan Graafland

Moral Repair: Toward a Two-Level Conceptualization pp. 732-762

Jordi Vives-Gabriel, Wim Van Lent and Florian Wettstein

Lying about Reservation Prices in Business Negotiation: A Qualified Defense pp. 763-776

Alan Strudler

We Are Not Born Submissive: How Patriarchy Shapes Women’s Lives, by Manon Garcia. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2021. 234 pp pp. 777-780

Lauren Kaufmann

New Circus and the Ethics of Safety Management: A Review of EZ (Elena Zanzu) pp. 781-784

Kai Roland Green

Lying about Reservation Prices in Business Negotiation: A Qualified Defense (Commentary) – Corrigendum pp. 790-790

Alan Strudler

Volume 33, issue 3, 2023

New Challenges to the Enlightenment: How Twenty-First-Century Sociotechnological Systems Facilitate Organized Immaturity and How to Counteract It pp. 409-439

Andreas Georg Scherer, Cristina Neesham, Dennis Schoeneborn and Markus Scholz

How Digital Platforms Organize Immaturity: A Sociosymbolic Framework of Platform Power pp. 440-472

Martín Harracá, Itziar Castelló and Annabelle Gawer

Dark Sides of Data Transparency: Organized Immaturity After GDPR? pp. 473-501

Frederik Schade

The Moral Permissibility of Digital Nudging in the Workplace: Reconciling Justification and Legitimation pp. 502-531

Rebecca C. Ruehle

Technology, Maturity, and Craft: Making Vinyl Records in the Digital Age pp. 532-564

Robin Holt and Rene Wiedner

A Pharmacological Perspective on Technology-Induced Organised Immaturity: The Care-giving Role of the Arts pp. 565-595

Ana Alacovska, Peter Booth and Christian Fieseler

Ethics for Capitalists: A Systematic Approach to Business Ethics, Competition, and Market Failure, by Joseph Heath. Altona, MB: FriesenPress, 2023. 276 pp pp. 596-602

Sareh Pouryousefi

Markets with Limits: How the Commodification of Academia Derails Debate, by James Stacey Taylor. New York: Routledge, 2022. 220 pp pp. 603-606

Joshua Stein

Artifices and Bodies in the Artworks of Tony Heaton pp. 607-612

Mike Zundel

Volume 33, issue 2, 2023

The Dark Side of Status at Work: Perceived Status Importance, Envy, and Interpersonal Deviance pp. 261-295

Niki A. den Nieuwenboer, Jennifer J. Kish-Gephart, Linda K. Treviño, Ann C. Peng and Iris Reychav

The Challenge of Implementing Voluntary Sustainability Standards: A Dynamic Framework on the Tension between Adherence and Adaptation pp. 296-326

Lucrezia Nava and Maja Tampe

Wage Exploitation as Disequilibrium Price pp. 327-351

Stanislas Richard

When Workplace Norms Conflict: Using Intersubjective Reflection to Guide Ethical Decision-Making pp. 352-380

Tobey K. Scharding and Danielle E. Warren

The Role of Accountability in Workplace Democracy pp. 381-393

Galina Goncharenko

Work as a Calling: From Meaningful Work to Good Work, by Garrett W. Potts. New York: Routledge, 2022. 164 pp pp. 394-397

Edward A. David

The Distributive Politics of Environmental Protection in Latin America and the Caribbean, by Isabella Alcañiz and Ricardo A. Gutiérrez. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 76 pp pp. 398-400

Susana Esper

Participatory Urban Art and Workplace Democracy: A Conversational Teaser pp. 401-407

Ester Barinaga

Volume 33, issue 1, 2023

Guest Editors’ Introduction: The Challenges and Prospects of Deliberative Democracy for Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility pp. 1-25

Dirk Ulrich Gilbert, Andreas Rasche, Maximilian J. L. Schormair and Abraham Singer

The Contingent Role of Conflict: Deliberative Interaction and Disagreement in Shareholder Engagement pp. 26-66

Irene Beccarini, Daniel Beunza, Fabrizio Ferraro and Andreas G. F. Hoepner

Islands of Deliberative Capacity in an Ocean of Authoritarian Control? The Deliberative Potential of Self-Organised Teams in Firms pp. 67-101

Alexander Krüger

The Role of Deliberative Mini-Publics in Improving the Deliberative Capacity of Multi-Stakeholder Initiatives pp. 102-145

Simon Pek, Sébastien Mena and Brent Lyons

Deep Learning Meets Deep Democracy: Deliberative Governance and Responsible Innovation in Artificial Intelligence pp. 146-179

Alexander Buhmann and Christian Fieseler

Affects in Online Stakeholder Engagement: A Dissensus Perspective pp. 180-215

Itziar Castelló and David Lopez-Berzosa

The WEIRDEST People in the World: How the West Became Psychologically Peculiar and Particularly Prosperous, by Joseph Henrich. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2020. 704 pp pp. 244-247

Adam Gjesdal

Business Adaptation to Climate Change, by Jorge E. Rivera, Chang Hoon Oh, Jennifer Oetzel, and Viviane Clement. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 284 pp pp. 248-251

Nardia Haigh

Economic Ekphrasis of a Broken Table: Goldin+Senneby, Banca Rotta, 2013 pp. 252-259

Pierre Guillet de Monthoux and Erik Wikberg