Business Ethics Quarterly

1991 - 2025

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Volume 22, issue 4, 2012

The Strategic Samaritan: How Effectiveness and Proximity Affect Corporate Responses to External Crises pp. 621-648

Jennifer Jordan, Daniel A. Diermeier and Adam D. Galinsky

Pluralism in Political Corporate Social Responsibility pp. 649-678

Jukka Mäkinen and Arno Kourula

Global Policies and Local Practice: Loose and Tight Couplings in Multi-Stakeholder Initiatives pp. 679-708

Andreas Rasche

The Political Perspective of Corporate Social Responsibility: A Critical Research Agenda pp. 709-737

Glen Whelan

CSR and the Debate on Business and Human Rights: Bridging the Great Divide pp. 739-770

Florian Wettstein

Business and Public Policy: Responses to Environmental and Social Protection Processes, by Jorge Rivera (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012), 266 pages pp. 771-775

Magali Delmas

Corporate Social Strategy: Stakeholder Engagement and Competitive Advantage, by Bryan W. Husted and David Bruce Allen (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011), 362 pages pp. 776-778

Jonathan Doh

Economics as Applied Ethics: Value Judgements in Welfare Economics, by Wilfred Beckerman (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011), 240 pages pp. 778-781

John Kay

Beyond Corporate Social Responsibility: Oil Multinationals and Social Challenges, by Jedrzej George Frynas (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009) pp. 782-786

Jeffery Smith

Volume 22, issue 3, 2012

Labored Relations: Corporate Citizenship, Labor Unions, and Freedom of Association pp. 473-500

Cedric E. Dawkins

A Defense of a Thomistic Concept of the Just Price pp. 501-526

Daryl Koehn and Barry Wilbratte

Input and Output Legitimacy of Multi-Stakeholder Initiatives pp. 527-556

Sébastien Mena and Guido Palazzo

Workplace Civility: A Confucian Approach pp. 557-577

Tae Wan Kim and Alan Strudler

Lying and Deception, by Thomas L. Carson Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. Hardcover, 280 pp. ISBN: 978-0-19-957741-5 pp. 579-585

Norman E. Bowie

Why Some Things Should Not Be For Sale: The Moral Limits of Markets, by Debra Satz. Oxford University Press, 2010 pp. 585-597

Rutger Claassen

Civilizing the Economy, by Marvin Brown. Cambridge University Press, 2010 pp. 597-600

Lisa Newton

Leadership Ethics: An Introduction, by Terry L. Price Cambridge University Press, 2008 pp. 601-604

Barry L. Padgett and Mary Rau-Foster

The Globalization of Corporate Governance, by Alan Dignam and Michael Galanis Farnham, England: Ashgate, 2009 pp. 604-612

Alessandra Zanardo

Volume 22, issue 2, 2012

Guest Editors’ Introduction Reviving Tradition: Virtue and the Common Good in Business and Management pp. 207-210

Alejo José G. Sison, Edwin M. Hartman and Joan Fontrodona

The Common Good of the Firm in the Aristotelian-Thomistic Tradition pp. 211-246

Alejo José G. Sison and Joan Fontrodona

Thomas Aquinas on Justice as a Global Virtue in Business pp. 247-272

Claus Dierksmeier and Anthony Celano

Virtue Ethics as a Resource in Business pp. 273-291

Robert Audi

The Virtue of Governance, the Governance of Virtue pp. 293-318

Geoff Moore

Adam Smith’s Bourgeois Virtues in Competition pp. 319-350

Thomas Wells and Johan Graafland

Before Virtue: Biology, Brain, Behavior, and the “Moral Sense” pp. 351-376

Eugene Sadler-Smith

The Possibility of Virtue pp. 377-404

Miguel Alzola

Management as a Domain-Relative Practice that Requires and Develops Practical Wisdom pp. 405-432

Gregory R. Beabout

Virtue and Meaningful Work pp. 433-450

Ron Beadle and Kelvin Knight

Giving Voice to Values, by Mary C. Gentile (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2010) pp. 451-455

Jerry Goodstein

Managerial Ethics: Managing the Psychology of Morality, ed. Marshall Schminke (New York: Routledge, 2010) pp. 456-463

Isaac H. Smith and Arthur P. Brief

Volume 22, issue 1, 2012

Guest Editors’ Introduction: Human Rights and Business pp. 1-7

Wesley Cragg, Denis G. Arnold and Peter Muchlinski

Ethics, Enlightened Self-Interest, and the Corporate Responsibility to Respect Human Rights: A Critical Look at the Justificatory Foundations of the UN Framework pp. 9-36

Wesley Cragg

Silence as Complicity: Elements of a Corporate Duty to Speak Out Against the Violation of Human Rights pp. 37-61

Florian Wettstein

The Case for Leverage-Based Corporate Human Rights Responsibility pp. 63-98

Stepan Wood

Shareholder Engagement in the Embedded Business Corporation: Investment Activism, Human Rights, and TWAIL Discourse pp. 99-118

Aaron A. Dhir

The Limits of Corporate Human Rights Obligations and the Rights of For-Profit Corporations pp. 119-144

John Douglas Bishop

Implementing the New UN Corporate Human Rights Framework: Implications for Corporate Law, Governance, and Regulation pp. 145-177

Peter Muchlinski

Stakeholder Theory: The State of the Art, R. Edward Freeman, Jeffrey S. Harrison, Andrew C. Wicks, Bidhan L. Parmar, and Simone de Colle (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010) pp. 179-185

Norman E. Bowie

America’s Economic Moralists: A History of Rival Ethics and Economics, by Donald E. Frey (Albany: State University of New York Press, 2009), 238 pp pp. 186-193

Stephen R. C. Hicks

Multinational Corporations and Global Justice, by Florian Wettstein (Stanford, Calif.: Stanford Business Books, 2009).Hardcover, 410 pp. ISBN: 978-0-8047-6240-3 pp. 193-198

Patricia H. Werhane

Volume 21, issue 4, 2011

Relationships between Authentic Leadership, Moral Courage, and Ethical and Pro-Social Behaviors pp. 555-578

Sean T. Hannah, Bruce J. Avolio and Fred O. Walumbwa

The Moral Legitimacy of NGOs as Partners of Corporations pp. 579-604

Dorothea Baur and Guido Palazzo

Lying: An Experimental Investigation of the Role of Situational Factors pp. 605-632

Lucy Ackert, Bryan K. Church, Kuang, Xi (Jason) and Li Qi

The Ethics of Price Discrimination pp. 633-660

Juan M. Elegido

Dialogue: The Confucian Critique of Rights-Based Business Ethics pp. 661-677

Adam D. Bailey and Alan Strudler

Dialogue: CEO Compensation pp. 679-691

Robert Kolb and Jeffrey Moriarty

Capitalizing on Crisis: The Political Origins of the Rise of Finance, by Greta R. Krippner. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2011. Hardcover, 222 pp., $39.95. ISBN: 9780674050846. - The Financial Crisis of Our Time, by Robert W. Kolb. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. Hardcover, 400 pp., $35.00. ISBN: 9780199730551 pp. 693-701

John R. Boatright

Fairness in International Trade, ed. Geoff Moore. London: Springer, 2010. Hardcover, xvi, 219 pp., £90. ISBN: 978-90-481-8839-0 pp. 702-706

Mark Hayes

Volume 21, issue 3, 2011

Understanding Widespread Misconduct in Organizations: An Institutional Theory of Moral Collapse pp. 379-407

Masoud Shadnam and Thomas B. Lawrence

Institutional Logics in the Study of Organizations: The Social Construction of the Relationship between Corporate Social and Financial Performance pp. 409-444

Marc Orlitzky

A Property Rights Analysis of Newly Private Firms: Opportunities for Owners to Appropriate Rents and Partition Residual Risks pp. 445-471

Marguerite Schneider and Alix Valenti

Strategic Culture and Environmental Dimensions as Determinants of Anomie in Publicly-Traded and Privately-Held Firms pp. 473-502

Jean L. Johnson, Kelly D. Martin and Amit Saini

The Company They Keep: How Formal Associations Impact Business Social Performance pp. 503-525

Terry L. Besser and Nancy J. Miller

Letters And Responses pp. 527-529

Kevin Gibson

Response to Kevin Gibson pp. 529-531

John R. Boatright

Spirituality, Inc.: Religion in the American Workplace, by Lake Lambert III. New York: New York University Press, 2009 pp. 533-537

Stewart W. Herman

China 2020: How Western Business Can—and Should—Influence Social and Political Change in the Coming Decade, by Michael A. Santoro. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2009 pp. 537-546

Ann Kent

Rethinking Capitalism: Community and Responsibility in Business, by Rogene A. Buchholz. New York: Routledge, 2009 pp. 547-550

Diane L. Swanson

Volume 21, issue 2, 2011

Understanding the Role of Moral Principles in Business Ethics: A Kantian Perspective pp. 205-231

Jeffery Smith and Wim Dubbink

Toward a Theory of Stakeholder Salience in Family Firms1 pp. 235-255

Ronald K. Mitchell, Bradley R. Agle, James J. Chrisman and Laura J. Spence

Organizational Virtue Orientation and Family Firms pp. 257-285

G. Tyge Payne, Keith H. Brigham, J. Christian Broberg, Todd W. Moss and Jeremy C. Short

Ethics in the Family Firm: Cohesion through Reciprocity and Exchange pp. 287-308

Rebecca G. Long and K. Michael Mathews

Drivers of Proactive Environmental Strategy in Family Firms pp. 309-334

Pramodita Sharma and Sanjay Sharma

Is Business Ethics Getting Better? A Historical Perspective pp. 335-343

Joanne B. Ciulla

World on Fire: How Exporting Free Market Democracy Breeds Ethnic Hatred and Global Instability, by Amy Chua. New York: Doubleday, 2002. Hardcover, 256 pages. ISBN: 978-0385503020. - War, Commerce, and International Law, by James Thuo Gathii. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Hardcover, xxii + 277 pages. ISBN: 978-0195341027 pp. 345-353

Timothy L. Fort

Marketing Ethics, by George G. Brenkert. Malden, Mass.: Blackwell Publishing, 2008. Hardcover, xii + 256 pages. ISBN 9780631214229 pp. 354-374

Thomas A. Klein and Joan M. Phillips

Volume 21, issue 1, 2011

Unmet Duties in Managing Financial Safety Nets pp. 1-22

Edward Kane

Accountability in a Global Economy: The Emergence of International Accountability Standards pp. 23-44

Dirk Ulrich Gilbert, Andreas Rasche and Sandra Waddock

Where Is the Accountability in International Accountability Standards?: A Decoupling Perspective pp. 45-72

Michael Behnam and Tammy L. MacLean

Decoupling of Standard Implementation from Certification: Does Quality of ISO 14001 Implementation Affect Facilities’ Environmental Performance? pp. 73-102

Deepa Aravind and Petra Christmann

An Institutional Perspective on the Diffusion of International Management System Standards: The Case of the Environmental Management Standard ISO 14001 pp. 103-132

Magali Delmas and Maria J. Montes-Sancho

The Effectiveness of Market-Based Social Governance Schemes: The Case of Fair Trade Coffee pp. 133-156

Douglas A. Schuler and Petra Christmann

Comments on BEQ’s Twentieth Anniversary Forum on New Directions for Business Ethics Research pp. 157-187

Andrew Crane, Dirk Ulrich Gilbert, Kenneth E. Goodpaster, Marcia P. Miceli, Geoff Moore, Scott J. Reynolds, Marshall Schminke, Sandra Waddock, Gary R. Weaver and Andrew C. Wicks

Accountant’s Truth: Knowledge and Ethics in the Financial World, by Matthew Gill, New York: Oxford University Press, 2009; 153 pages plus appendices pp. 189-193

James Aho

Accountant’s Truth: Knowledge and Ethics in the Financial World, by Matthew Gill, New York: Oxford University Press, 2009, 153 pages plus appendices pp. 193-195

Leonard J. Brooks

Social Enterprise: A Global Comparison, ed. Janelle A. Kerlin. Medford, Mass.: Tufts University Press, 2009 pp. 196-198

Gregory Wolcott