It is with sadness that I relay the news of the passing of Professor Waheed Hussain. Many of us knew Waheed from SBE, and still more knew him as the author of thoughtful articles and book reviews in publications including BEQ, the Business Ethics Journal Review, Economics & Philosophy, and the Journal of Business Ethics […]
The 24th International Business Ethics Case Competition will be held online in the Spring. The exact dates will be announced once more schools have set their Spring semesters. We are also seeking institutional partners to support this event. Information on the competition can be found at ibecc.net or by writing to Thomas White, IBECC Founder […]
Journal Awards During this year’s virtually convened annual meeting of SBE in August we presented this year’s award for outstanding article published in BEQ in 2019. Nominations come from editors of the journal, and the selection was made by a committee of associate editors, which this year included Jerry Goodstein, Kelly Martin, and Juliane Reinecke. […]
THE PIONEERS IN BUSINESS ETHICS PROJECT GoFund Me Campaign: https://gf.me/u/ykpja7 Worrying about ethics in commerce may have begun in 1800 BC with the Code of Hammurabi, aimed at creating laws and norms in the ancient city of Babylon. As a separate academic discipline, though, modern normative business ethics began in the early 1970s following the […]
The Executive Board of the Society for Business Ethics invites nominations and expressions of interest to become the next Editor in Chief of Business Ethics Quarterly, to serve a five-year term beginning in August of 2021. Business Ethics Quarterly (BEQ) is a leading peer-reviewed academic journal published by the Society for Business Ethics (SBE) through […]
Hello Everyone, On behalf of the Society for Business Ethics, I would like to invite members and friends of the Society to submit content for our upcoming June Newsletter by Wednesday, June 17. Please email submissions to me at jason.stansbury@calvin.edu, with the subject line “SBE June Newsletter.” Potential newsletter content includes the following: Position announcements: Please […]
Business Ethics, Oxford University Press (Crane/Matten/Glozer/Spence, 5th edition) is available online to students and faculty hit by COVID19. We are pleased to announce that OUP have agreed access to the online version of this book. The request has to come from *University Librarians* as follows. Please pass to them if you wish your students to […]
Hello Everyone, On behalf of the Society for Business Ethics, I would like to invite members and friends of the Society to submit content for our upcoming January Newsletter by Monday, January 13. Please email submissions to me at jason.stansbury@calvin.edu, with the subject line “SBE January Newsletter.” Potential newsletter content includes the following: Position announcements: […]
All current SBE members are reminded to vote for one of our two outstanding candidates for the 2020-2025 term on the Board. A message was sent from our outsourced election service, BigPulse.com, to all current SBE members on December 5. That message contains a link to the online ballot, and to biographies of the two […]
Rev. Raymond C. Baumhart, S.J., Loyola University Chicago’s longest-serving president and an influential scholar of business ethics, passed away early Thursday, October 10, at Colombiere Center in Clarkston, Michigan at the age of 95. As professor and dean at the School of Business and then as president, Father Baumhart was influential in opening the doors […]
