Journal of Business Ethics

1998 - 2025

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

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Volume 189, issue 4, 2024

Strengthening Our Cities: Exploring the Intersection of Ethics, Diversity and Inclusion, and Social Innovation in Revitalizing Urban Environments pp. 647-653

Michael L. Barnett, Brett Anitra Gilbert, Corinne Post and Jeffrey A. Robinson

Revitalizing Urban Places: How Prosocial Organizations Acquire Saliency in the Eyes of Resisting Stakeholders pp. 655-675

Francesca Capo, Antonino Vaccaro and Pascual Berrone

Fostering Urban Inclusive Green Growth: Does Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Matter? pp. 677-698

Haitao Wu, Shiyue Luo, Suixin Li, Yan Xue and Yu Hao

Ethics of Care Leadership, Racial Inclusion, and Economic Health in the Cities: Is There a Female Leadership Advantage? pp. 699-721

Kayla Stajkovic and Alexander D. Stajkovic

How Gender Diversity Shapes Cities: Evidence from Risk Management Decisions in REITs pp. 723-741

Avis Devine, Isabelle Jolin, Nils Kok and Erkan Yönder

Does Confucianism Prompt Firms to Participate in Poverty Alleviation Campaigns? pp. 743-762

Min Huang, Xiaobo Li, Jun Xia and Mengyao Li

Narrative Business Ethics Versus Narratives Within Business Ethics: Problems and Possibilities From an Aristotelian Virtue Ethics Perspective pp. 763-779

Daryl Koehn

Narrating a Prototypical Disabled Employee pp. 781-796

Mukta Kulkarni

Twitter-Based Social Accountability Callouts pp. 797-815

Dean Neu and Gregory D. Saxton

Accounting for Failure Through Morality: The IMF’s Involvement in (Mis)managing the Greek Crisis pp. 817-841

Stephanos Avakian and Marianna Fotaki

When Are We More Ethical? A Review and Categorization of the Factors Influencing Dual-Process Ethical Decision-Making pp. 843-882

Clark H. Warner, Marion Fortin and Tessa Melkonian

Volume 189, issue 3, 2024

Value Judgements, Positivism and Utility Comparisons in Economics pp. 423-437

Stavros Drakopoulos

Harming by Deceit: Epistemic Malevolence and Organizational Wrongdoing pp. 439-452

Marco Meyer and Chun Wei Choo

Practicing Dialogue: How an Organization can Facilitate Diverse Collaborative Action pp. 453-478

Kathryn L. Heinze and Sara B. Soderstrom

The Ethics of Freedom in Consumption: An Ethnographic Account of the Social Dimensions of Supermarket Shopping for Moroccan Women pp. 479-506

Delphine Godefroit-Winkel and Lisa Peñaloza

The Consequences of Financial Leverage: Certified B Corporations’ Advantages Compared to Common Commercial Firms pp. 507-523

Ine Paeleman, Nadja Guenster, Tom Vanacker and Ana Cristina O. Siqueira

Did Corporate Social Responsibility Vaccinate Corporations Against COVID-19? pp. 525-551

Ehsan Poursoleyman, Gholamreza Mansourfar, M. Kabir Hassan and Saeid Homayoun

Do Wealth Managers Understand Codes of Conduct and Their Ethical Dilemmas? Lessons from an Online Survey pp. 553-572

Ewa Lombard and Rajna N. GibsonBrandon

Ethical Climates Across National Contexts: A Meta-Analytical Investigation pp. 573-590

K. Praveen Parboteeah, Matthias Weiss and Martin Hoegl

Market Participation, Self-respect, and Risk Tolerance pp. 591-602

Carlo Ludovico Cordasco and Nick Cowen

Preventive and Remedial Actions in Corporate Reporting Among “Addiction Industries”: Legitimacy, Effectiveness and Hypocrisy Perception pp. 603-623

Diletta Acuti, Marco Bellucci and Giacomo Manetti

Employees Adhere More to Unethical Instructions from Human Than AI Supervisors: Complementing Experimental Evidence with Machine Learning pp. 625-646

Lukas Lanz, Roman Briker and Fabiola H. Gerpott

Volume 189, issue 2, 2024

Aesthetic Injustice pp. 217-229

Bjørn Hofmann

The Case for Parentalism at Work: Balancing Feminist Care Ethics and Justice Ethics through a Winnicottian approach: A School Case Study pp. 231-247

Michaela Edwards, Caroline Gatrell and Adrian Sutton

Addressing the Societal Challenges in Organizations: The Conceptualization of Mindfulness Capability for Social Justice pp. 249-268

Yanina Rashkova, Ludovica Moi and Francesca Cabiddu

Formal Ethics, Content Ethics and Relational Ethics: Three Approaches to Constructing Ethical Sales Cultures and Identities in Retail Banking pp. 269-286

Marita Susanna Svane and Sanne Frandsen

Recovering Aristotle’s Practice-Based Ontology: Practical Wisdom as Embodied Ethical Intuition pp. 287-300

Sylvia D’souza and Lucas D. Introna

Mapping Spiritual Leadership: A Bibliometric Analysis and Synthesis of Past Milestones and Future Research Agenda pp. 301-328

Sai Bhargavi Vedula and Rakesh Kumar Agrawal

Don’t Shoot the Messenger? A Morality- and Gender-Based Model of Reactions to Negative Workplace Gossip pp. 329-344

Maria Kakarika, Shiva Taghavi and Helena V. González-Gómez

Approach versus Avoidance: A Self-Regulatory Perspective on Hypocrisy Induction in Anti-Cyberbullying CSR Campaigns pp. 345-364

Yuhosua Ryoo and WooJin Kim

How to Neutralize Primary Psychopathic Leaders’ Damaging Impact: Rules, Sanctions, and Transparency pp. 365-383

L. Maxim Laurijssen, Barbara Wisse, Stacey Sanders and Ed Sleebos

How Multi-Source Gossip Affects Targets’ Emotions and Strategic Behavioral Responses pp. 385-402

Boqiang Zong, Elena Martinescu, Bianca Beersma, Shiyong Xu and Lihua Zhang

When Leaders Acknowledge Their Own Errors, Will Employees Follow Suit? A Social Learning Perspective pp. 403-421

Kaili Zhang, Bin Zhao and Kui Yin

Volume 189, issue 1, 2024

Code Red for Humanity: The Role of Business Ethics as We Transgress Planetary Thresholds pp. 1-7

Heidi Rapp Nilsen

The Importance of Corporate Reputation for Sustainable Supply Chains: A Systematic Literature Review, Bibliometric Mapping, and Research Agenda pp. 9-34

David Berlepsch, Fred Lemke and Matthew Gorton

Uncovering Economic Complicity: Explaining State-Led Human Rights Abuses in the Corporate Context pp. 35-54

Tricia D. Olsen and Laura Bernal-Bermúdez

Corporate Responses to Community Grievance: Voluntarism and Pathologies of Practice pp. 55-68

John R. Owen and Deanna Kemp

Governance and Power Across Intersecting Value Chains: The Case of South African Apples pp. 69-86

Margareet Visser and Matthew Alford

Who Helps Who? The Role of Stigma Dimensions in Harassment Intervention pp. 87-109

Sonia Ghumman, Ann Marie Ryan and Jin Suk Park

Relaxed Financial Constraints and Corporate Social Responsibility pp. 111-131

Najah Attig

Why and When can CSR toward Employees Lead to Cyberloafing? The Role of Workplace Boredom and Moral Disengagement pp. 133-148

Marc Ohana, Ghulam Murtaza, Inam ul Haq, Esraa Al-Shatti and Zhang Chi

Perceptions of Ethicality: The Role of Attire Style, Attire Appropriateness, and Context pp. 149-175

Kristin Lee Sotak, Andra Serban, Barry A. Friedman and Michael Palanski

Employee Stock Ownership Plans and Corporate Environmental Engagement pp. 177-199

Dongmin Kong, Jia Liu, Yanan Wang and Ling Zhu

Spoof, Bluff, Go For It: A Defence of Spoofing pp. 201-215

Kasim Khorasanee

Volume 188, issue 4, 2023

Temporality and Ethics: Timeliness of Ethical Perspectives on Temporality in Times of Crisis pp. 629-643

Wendelin Kuepers, David M. Wasieleski and Gunter Schumacher

Making Time to Care, and Caring for Time: ‘Tricking Time’ to Cope with Conflicting Temporalities in a Child Protection Agency pp. 645-663

Anne Antoni, Juliane Reinecke and Marianna Fotaki

In Search of Regained Time? Autism and Organizational [A]temporality in the Light of Humanistic Management pp. 665-679

Coralie Fiori-Khayat

Applying a Lens of Temporality to Better Understand Voice About Unethical Behaviour pp. 681-692

Sarah Brooks, John Richmond and John Blenkinsopp

Linking Temporal Landmarks to Voluntary Simplicity: The Mediating Roles of Self-Transcendence and Self-Enhancement pp. 693-708

Siyun Chen and Haiying Wei

Social Acceleration: A Challenge for Companies? Insights for Business Ethics from Resonance Theory pp. 709-723

Bettina Hollstein and Hartmut Rosa

Temporality and Meaningful Entrepreneurship pp. 725-739

Sandrine Frémeaux and François Henry

Ethical Implications of Acceleration: Perspectives From Health Professionals pp. 741-758

Agathe Morinière

Managerial Short-Termism and Corporate Social Performance: The Moderating Role of External Monitoring pp. 759-778

Stephen J. Smulowitz, Didier Cossin and Hongze Lu

Habitual Leadership Ethics: Timelessness and Virtuous Leadership in the Jesuit Order pp. 779-793

Jose Bento da Silva, Keith Grint, Sandra Pereira, Ulf Thoene and Rene Wiedner

Ethical and Islamic Banking Compared from a Time-Based Perspective pp. 795-805

Francesc Relano

No Time for Ethics: How and When Time Pressure Leads to Abusive Supervisory Behavior pp. 807-825

Zhe Zhang and Xingze Jia

Ethics, Tradition and Temporality in Craft Work: The Case of Japanese Mingei pp. 827-843

Robin Holt and Yutaka Yamauchi

Volume 188, issue 3, 2023

The Invisible Racialized Minority Entrepreneur: Using White Solipsism to Explain the White Space pp. 397-418

Rosanna Garcia and Daniel W. Baack

What Sal Owes Mookie: What Do The Right Thing and Mangrove Teach us About Business Ethics pp. 419-427

Abraham Singer

The Values Change Management Cycle: Ethical Change Management pp. 429-440

Dinah Payne, Cherie Trumbach and Rajni Soharu

Winning the Heart and Shaping the Mind with “Serious Play”: The Efficacy of Social Entrepreneurship Comics as Ethical Business Pedagogy pp. 441-465

Yanto Chandra and Qian Jin

Goal-Based Private Sustainability Governance and Its Paradoxes in the Indonesian Palm Oil Sector pp. 467-507

Janina Grabs and Rachael Garrett

Is Work an Act of Worship? The Impact of Implicit Religious Beliefs on Work Ethic in Secular vs. Religious Cultures pp. 509-531

Shiva Taghavi and Michael Segalla

Manufacturing Motivation in the Mundane: Servant Leadership’s Influence on Employees’ Intrinsic Motivation and Performance pp. 533-552

Chad A. Hartnell, Amanda Christensen-Salem, Fred O. Walumbwa, Derek J. Stotler, Flora F. T. Chiang and Thomas A. Birtch

A Meta-Analytical Assessment of the Effect of Deontological Evaluations and Teleological Evaluations on Ethical Judgments/Intentions pp. 553-588

Aimee E. Smith, Natalina Zlatevska, Rafi M. M. I. Chowdhury and Alex Belli

An Organizational Capacity for Trustworthiness: A Dynamic Routines Perspective pp. 589-601

Robert Hurley

Laughters Nurturing Tears for Leaders and Organizations: The Implications of Leader Humor for Leader Workplace Deviance pp. 603-621

Ye Li, Yajun Zhang, Lu Lu, Junwei Zhang and Xiuli Sun

The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence: Review of Ethical Machines: Your Concise Guide to Totally Unbiased, Transparent, and Respectful AI by R. Blackman; Ethics of Artificial Intelligence: Case Studies and Options for Addressing Ethical Challenges by B.C. Stahl, D. Schroeder, and R. Rodrigues; and AI Ethics by M. Coeckelbergh pp. 623-627

Christian Goglin

Volume 188, issue 2, 2023

How to Object to the Profit System (and How Not To) pp. 205-219

Gregory J. Robson

Moral Categorization of Opportunists in Cross-Border Interfirm Relationships pp. 221-238

Selma Kadic-Maglajlic, Claude Obadia, Irena Vida and Matthew J. Robson

Organizations’ Management Configurations Towards Environment and Market Performances pp. 239-257

Shuang Ren, Di Fan and Guiyao Tang

Greening the Financial Sector: Evidence from Bank Green Bonds pp. 259-279

Mascia Bedendo, Giacomo Nocera and Linus Siming

CEO’s Childhood Experience of Natural Disaster and CSR Activities pp. 281-306

Daewoung Choi, Hyunju Shin and Kyoungmi Kim

Between Markets, Politics, and Ethics: On Vendor Conscience and Impersonal Markets pp. 307-326

Matthew Caulfield

Religiosity and Charitable Giving on Investors’ Trading Behaviour in the Indonesian Islamic Stock Market: Islamic vs Market Logic pp. 327-348

Mehmet Asutay, Primandanu Febriyan Aziz, Banjaran S. Indrastomo and Yusuf Karbhari

Carrot or Stick? CSR and Firm Financial Performance pp. 349-365

Chen Ma and Latif Yasir

Procedural Fairness in Exchange Matching Systems pp. 367-377

Gil Hersch

Angel Investors’ Political Ideology and Investments in Women-Owned Ventures pp. 379-396

Jianhong Chen, Jeffrey E. Sohl and Wan-Chien Lien

Volume 188, issue 1, 2023

Deliberative Democracy and Corporate Constitutionalism: Considering Corporate Constitutional Courts pp. 1-15

Sandrine Blanc

The Legalistic Organizational Response to Whistleblowers’ Disclosures in a Scandal: Law Without Justice? pp. 17-35

Oussama Ouriemmi

The All-Stakeholders-Considered Case for Corporate Beneficence pp. 37-55

Gastón Reyes

Financial Sustainability of For-Profit Versus Non-Profit Microfinance Organizations Following a Scandal pp. 57-74

Arzi Adbi

Stakeholder Theory: Toward a Classical Institutional Economics Perspective pp. 75-88

Vladislav Valentinov

Developing a Culture of Solidarity Through a Three-Step Virtuous Process: Lessons from Common Good-Oriented Organizations pp. 89-105

Sandrine Frémeaux, Anouk Grevin and Roberta Sferrazzo

The Virtuousness of Ethical Networks: How to Foster Virtuous Practices in Nonprofit Organizations pp. 107-123

Giorgio Mion, Vania Vigolo, Angelo Bonfanti and Riccardo Tessari

Applicants’ Fairness Perceptions of Algorithm-Driven Hiring Procedures pp. 125-150

Maude Lavanchy, Patrick Reichert, Jayanth Narayanan and Krishna Savani

Gender Diversity: From Wall Street to Main Street pp. 151-168

Yongqiang Chu, Xinming Li and Daxuan Zhao

Does Leader Character Have a Gender? pp. 169-186

Gouri Mohan, Gerard Seijts and Ryan Miller

Social Trust and Female Board Representation: Evidence from China pp. 187-204

Baoyin Qiu, Haohan Ren, Jingjing Zuo and Bo Cheng