Journal of Business Ethics

1998 - 2025

Current editor(s): Michelle Greenwood and R. Edward Freeman

From Springer
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Sonal Shukla () and Springer Nature Abstracting and Indexing ().

Access Statistics for this journal.
Is something missing from the series or not right? See the RePEc data check for the archive and series.

Volume 165, issue 4, 2020

Laddered Motivations of External Whistleblowers: The Truth About Attributes, Consequences, and Values pp. 565-578

Heungsik Park, Wim Vandekerckhove, Jaeil Lee and Joowon Jeong

Exploring a Public Interest Definition of Corruption: Public Private Partnerships in Socialist Asia pp. 579-594

John Gillespie, Thang Nguyen, Hung Vu Nguyen and Canh Le

Happy But Uncivil? Examining When and Why Positive Affect Leads to Incivility pp. 595-614

Remus Ilies, Cathy Yang Guo, Sandy Lim, Kai Chi Yam and Xinxin Li

The Duty to Improve Oneself: How Duty Orientation Mediates the Relationship Between Ethical Leadership and Followers’ Feedback-Seeking and Feedback-Avoiding Behavior pp. 615-631

Sherry E. Moss, Meng Song, Sean T. Hannah, Zhen Wang and John J. Sumanth

Whale Watching on the Trading Floor: Unravelling Collusive Rogue Trading in Banks pp. 633-657

Hagen Rafeld, Sebastian G. Fritz-Morgenthal and Peter Posch

Coping with Favoritism in Recruitment and Selection: A Communal Perspective pp. 659-679

Jasper Hotho, Dana Minbaeva, Maral Muratbekova-Touron and Larissa Rabbiosi

Aggressive Tax Avoidance by Managers of Multinational Companies as a Violation of Their Moral Duty to Obey the Law: A Kantian Rationale pp. 681-697

Hansrudi Lenz

Who Calls It? Actors and Accounts in the Social Construction of Organizational Moral Failure pp. 699-717

Masoud Shadnam, Andrew Crane and Thomas B. Lawrence

Ethical and Passive Leadership and Their Joint Relationships with Burnout via Role Clarity and Role Overload pp. 719-733

Jesse T. Vullinghs, Annebel H. B. Hoogh, Deanne N. Den Hartog and Corine Boon

Positive Shock: A Consumer Ethical Judgement Perspective pp. 735-751

Caroline Moraes, Finola Kerrigan and Roisin McCann

Review of Whistleblowing, Toward a New Theory by Kate Kenny pp. 753-755

Janet P. Near

Volume 165, issue 3, 2020

A Systematic Review of the Bottom/Base of the Pyramid Literature: Cumulative Evidence and Future Directions pp. 365-382

Krzysztof Dembek, Nagaraj Sivasubramaniam and Danielle A. Chmielewski

The Importance of Customer Expectations: An Analysis of CSR in Container Shipping pp. 383-393

Lijun Tang and Victor Gekara

Judgements of SMEs’ Legitimacy and Its Sources pp. 395-410

Olga Ivanova Ruffo, Kamel Mnisri, Christine Morin-Esteves and Corinne Gendron

CSR Beyond Economy and Society: A Post-capitalist Approach pp. 411-423

Steffen Roth, Vladislav Valentinov, Markus Heidingsfelder and Miguel Pérez-Valls

Assessing the Non-financial Outcomes of Social Enterprises in Luxembourg pp. 425-451

Francesco Sarracino and Luca Fumarco

Different Drivers: Exploring Employee Involvement in Corporate Philanthropy pp. 453-467

Beth Breeze and Pamala Wiepking

Political Status and Tax Haven Investment of Emerging Market Firms: Evidence from China pp. 469-488

Ziliang Deng, Jiayan Yan and Pei Sun

State Pension Funds and Corporate Social Responsibility: Do Beneficiaries’ Political Values Influence Funds’ Investment Decisions? pp. 489-516

Andreas G. F. Hoepner and Lisa Schopohl

Global Framework Agreements and Trade Unions as Monitoring Agents in Transnational Corporations pp. 517-533

Rémi Bourguignon, Pierre Garaudel and Simon Porcher

A Case Study of Micro Businesses in Jelutong Wet Market in Penang, Malaysia: Implications for CSR Scholarship pp. 535-546

Teik Aun Wong and Mohammad Reevany Bustami

Enabling Sustainable Transformation: Hybrid Organizations in Early Phases of Path Generation pp. 547-563

Susanna Alexius and Staffan Furusten

Volume 165, issue 2, 2020

Thematic Symposium Editorial: Virtue Ethics Between East and West pp. 177-189

Miguel Alzola, Alicia Hennig and Edward Romar

Business Ethics, Confucianism and the Different Faces of Ritual pp. 191-204

Chris Provis

How Would Confucian Virtue Ethics for Business Differ from Aristotelian Virtue Ethics? pp. 205-219

Daryl Koehn

From Harmony to Conflict: MacIntyrean Virtue Ethics in a Confucian Tradition pp. 221-239

Irene Chu and Geoff Moore

Some Virtue Ethics Implications from Aristotelian and Confucian Perspectives on Family and Business pp. 241-254

Alejo José G. Sison, Ignacio Ferrero and Dulce M. Redín

Virtue Ethics Between East and West in Consumer Research: Review, Synthesis and Directions for Future Research pp. 255-275

Guli-Sanam Karimova, Nils Christian Hoffmann, Ludger Heidbrink and Stefan Hoffmann

The Inclusiveness and Emptiness of Gong Qi: A Non-Anglophone Perspective on Ethics from a Sino-Japanese Corporation pp. 277-293

Wenjin Dai, Jonathan Gosling and Annie Pye

Compliance Codes and Women Workers’ (Mis)representation and (Non)recognition in the Apparel Industry of Bangladesh pp. 295-310

Fahreen Alamgir and Ozan N. Alakavuklar

Few Women on Boards: What’s Identity Got to Do With It? pp. 311-327

Lívia Markoczy, Sunny Li Sun and Jigao Zhu

The Corporate Board Glass Ceiling: The Role of Empowerment and Culture in Shaping Board Gender Diversity pp. 329-346

Krista B. Lewellyn and Maureen I. Muller-Kahle

The Influence of Corporate Elites on Women on Supervisory Boards: Female Directors’ Inclusion in Germany pp. 347-364

Jie Huang, Marjo-Riitta Diehl and Sandra Paterlini

Volume 165, issue 1, 2020

Psychology and Business Ethics: A Multi-level Research Agenda pp. 1-13

Gazi Islam

Civil Economy: An Alternative to the Social Market Economy? Analysis in the Framework of Individual versus Institutional Ethics pp. 15-28

María Guadalupe Martino

A MacIntyrean Perspective on the Collapse of a Money Market Fund pp. 29-43

Andrea Roncella and Ignacio Ferrero

Social Moral Licensing pp. 45-66

Wassili Lasarov and Stefan Hoffmann

Mitigating Stakeholder Marginalisation with the Relational Self pp. 67-82

Krista Bondy and Aurelie Charles

Ethics of Tax Interpretation pp. 83-94

Daniel T. Ostas

A Practical Ethics of Care: Tinkering with Different ‘Goods’ in Residential Nursing Homes pp. 95-111

Katharina Molterer, Patrizia Hoyer and Chris Steyaert

On the Origin, Content, and Relevance of the Market Failures Approach pp. 113-124

Jeffrey Moriarty

Formal and Informal Benevolence in a Profit-Oriented Context pp. 125-143

Guillaume Mercier and Ghislain Deslandes

Consumer Judgment of Morally-Questionable Behaviors: The Relationship Between Ethical and Legal Judgments pp. 145-160

Daphne Sobolev and Niklas Voege

The Interactive Effect of Religiosity and Perceived Organizational Adversity on Change-Oriented Citizenship Behavior pp. 161-175

Inam Ul Haq, Dirk De Clercq, Muhammad Umer Azeem and Aamir Suhail

Volume 164, issue 4, 2020

Dissensus! Radical Democracy and Business Ethics pp. 627-632

Carl Rhodes, Iain Munro, Torkild Thanem and Alison Pullen

The Virtues of Equality and Dissensus: MacIntyre in a Dialogue with Rancière and Mouffe pp. 633-642

Robert Couch and Caleb Bernacchio

How to Whistle-Blow: Dissensus and Demand pp. 643-656

Kate Kenny and Alexis Bushnell

The Peasant Way of a More than Radical Democracy: The Case of La Via Campesina pp. 657-670

Sophie Redecker and Christian Herzig

Denaturalizing the Environment: Dissensus and the Possibility of Radically Democratizing Discourses of Environmental Sustainability pp. 671-681

Charles Barthold and Peter Bloom

Dissent in Consensusland: An Agonistic Problematization of Multi-stakeholder Governance pp. 683-699

Martin Fougère and Nikodemus Solitander

Managerial Appropriations of the Ethos of Democratic Practice: Rating, ‘Policing’, and Performance Management pp. 701-713

Kostas Amiridis and Bogdan Costea

Peer Collaboration as a Relational Practice: Theorizing Affective Oscillation in Radical Democratic Organizing pp. 715-730

Bernhard Resch and Chris Steyaert

‘Our Marketing is Our Goodness’: Earnest Marketing in Dissenting Organizations pp. 731-744

Jerzy Kociatkiewicz and Monika Kostera

Envisioning a Democratic Culture of Difference: Feminist Ethics and the Politics of Dissent in Social Movements pp. 745-757

Sheena J. Vachhani

Volume 164, issue 3, 2020

Implications of Religion, Culture, and Legislation for Gender Equality at Work: Qualitative Insights from Jordan pp. 421-436

Tamer Koburtay, Jawad Syed and Radi Haloub

Walking the Talk on Diversity: CEO Beliefs, Moral Values, and the Implementation of Workplace Diversity Practices pp. 437-450

Eddy S. Ng and Greg J. Sears

CEO Bright and Dark Personality: Effects on Ethical Misconduct pp. 451-475

James R. Van Scotter and Karina De Déa Roglio

When do Followers Perceive Their Leaders as Ethical? A Relational Models Perspective of Normatively Appropriate Conduct pp. 477-493

Natalija Keck, Steffen R. Giessner, Niels Quaquebeke and Erica Kruijff

Abusive Supervision as a Response to Follower Hostility: A Moderated Mediation Model pp. 495-514

Jeroen Camps, Jeroen Stouten, Martin Euwema and David Cremer

The Interactive Effect of a Leader’s Sense of Uniqueness and Sense of Belongingness on Followers’ Perceptions of Leader Authenticity pp. 515-533

Michelle Xue Zheng, Yingjie Yuan, Marius Dijke, David Cremer and Alain Van Hiel

Effects of Ethical Certification and Ethical eWoM on Talent Attraction pp. 535-548

Victoria-Sophie Osburg, Vignesh Yoganathan, Boris Bartikowski, Hongfei Liu and Micha Strack

Supervisor Abuse Effects on Subordinate Turnover Intentions and Subsequent Interpersonal Aggression: The Role of Power-Distance Orientation and Perceived Human Resource Support Climate pp. 549-563

Orlando C. Richard, O. Dorian Boncoeur, Hao Chen and David L. Ford

Perceived Overqualification and Cyberloafing: A Moderated-Mediation Model Based on Equity Theory pp. 565-577

Bao Cheng, Xing Zhou, Gongxing Guo and Kezhen Yang

You Abuse and I Criticize: An Ego Depletion and Leader–Member Exchange Examination of Abusive Supervision and Destructive Voice pp. 579-591

Jeremy D. Mackey, Lei Huang and Wei He

Employee and Coworker Idiosyncratic Deals: Implications for Emotional Exhaustion and Deviant Behaviors pp. 593-609

Dejun Tony Kong, Violet T. Ho and Sargam Garg

Top-Down Knowledge Hiding in Organizations: An Empirical Study of the Consequences of Supervisor Knowledge Hiding Among Local and Foreign Workers in the Middle East pp. 611-625

Ghulam Ali Arain, Zeeshan Ahmed Bhatti, Naeem Ashraf and Yu-Hui Fang

Volume 164, issue 2, 2020

‘Freedom Through Marketing’ Is Not Doublespeak pp. 227-241

Haseeb Shabbir, Michael R. Hyman, Dianne Dean and Stephan Dahl

Addressing the Ethical Challenge of Market Inclusion in Base-of-the-Pyramid Markets: A Macromarketing Approach pp. 243-260

Anaka Aiyar and Srinivas Venugopal

Pathways to Civic Engagement with Big Social Issues: An Integrated Approach pp. 261-285

Dionysis Skarmeas, Constantinos N. Leonidou, Charalampos Saridakis and Giuseppe Musarra

Emancipatory Ethical Social Media Campaigns: Fostering Relationship Harmony and Peace pp. 287-300

Arsalan Mujahid Ghouri, Pervaiz Akhtar, Maya Vachkova, Muhammad Shahbaz, Aviral Tiwari and Dayananda Palihawadana

An Ethical Marketing Approach to Wicked Problems: Macromarketing for the Common Good pp. 301-310

Thomas G. Pittz, Susan D. Steiner and Julia R. Pennington

Freedom of the Will and Consumption Restrictions pp. 311-324

Ronald Paul Hill

Voluntary Engagement in Environmental Projects: Evidence from Environmental Violators pp. 325-348

Gladys Lee and Xinning Xiao

Seeing Versus Doing: How Businesses Manage Tensions in Pursuit of Sustainability pp. 349-370

Jay Joseph, Helen Borland, Marc Orlitzky and Adam Lindgreen

Leveraging “Green” Human Resource Practices to Enable Environmental and Organizational Performance: Evidence from the Qatari Oil and Gas Industry pp. 371-388

Shatha M. Obeidat, Anas A. Al Bakri and Said Elbanna

Multinational Enterprise Strategies for Addressing Sustainability: the Need for Consolidation pp. 389-410

Roger Leonard Burritt, Katherine Leanne Christ, Hussain Gulzar Rammal and Stefan Schaltegger

CEO Hubris and Firm Pollution: A Tricky Relationship pp. 411-416

Maximilian H. Theissen and Hubertus H. Theissen

Review of Evidence-Based Management: How to Make Better Organizational Decisions by Eric Barends and Denise Rousseau pp. 417-419

John F. Hulpke and Michael P. Fronmueller

Volume 164, issue 1, 2020

Does Humour Influence Perceptions of the Ethicality of Female-Disparaging Advertising? pp. 1-16

Vassiliki Grougiou, George Balabanis and Danae Manika

An Analysis of Glass Ceiling Perceptions in the Accounting Profession pp. 17-38

Jeffrey R. Cohen, Derek W. Dalton, Lori L. Holder-Webb and Jeffrey J. McMillan

Punishing Politeness: The Role of Language in Promoting Brand Trust pp. 39-60

Aparna Sundar and Edita S. Cao

Ethics Education in the Qualification of Professional Accountants: Insights from Australia and New Zealand pp. 61-80

Andrew West and Sherrena Buckby

The Role of Precontractual Signals in Creating Sustainable Global Supply Chains pp. 81-94

Robert C. Bird and Vivek Soundararajan

Navigating Embeddedness: Experiences of Indian IT Suppliers and Employees in the Netherlands pp. 95-113

Ernesto Noronha, Premilla D’Cruz and Muneeb Ul Lateef Banday

Promoting Ethical Reflection in the Teaching of Social Entrepreneurship: A Proposal Using Religious Parables pp. 115-132

Nuria Toledano

The Influence of Ethical Codes of Conduct on Professionalism in Tax Practice pp. 133-149

Darius Fatemi, John Hasseldine and Peggy Hite

Local Gambling Norms and Audit Pricing pp. 151-173

Jeffrey L. Callen and Xiaohua Fang

Should Financial Gatekeepers be Publicly Traded? pp. 175-200

Haozhi Huang, Mingsheng Li and Jing Shi

Guanxi or Justice? An Empirical Study of WeChat Voting pp. 201-225

Yanju Zhou, Yi Yu, Xiaohong Chen and Xiongwei Zhou