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Jepson School of Leadership Studies University of Richmond, Virginia The Jepson School of Leadership Studies at the University of Richmond is accepting applications for the position of Zuzana Simoniova Cmelikova Visiting International Scholar in Leadership and Ethics for 2016-17. This program, made possible by a generous gift from the Ukrop family, is designed to give visiting scholars with extensive international experience the opportunity to conduct research, develop courses, and/or design programs on leadership ethics. The Visiting International Scholar will be…

We are proud to announce the appointment of Ed Freeman and Michelle Greenwood as the new editors of the Journal of Business Ethics. Together they will take on the role of editor-in-chief role as of January 1st 2016. Ed has been involved with the Journal of Business Ethics for many years.  He has been a Guest Co-editor for three special issues, and he has published 15 papers in the Journal beginning in 1987.  He has also co-edited special issues of…

“Benefit Corporations: Ethics and Efficacy of a New Corporate Form” Edited by David Steingard, Acting Director, Pedro Arrupe Center for Business Ethics, Saint Joseph‘s University Benefit Corporations represent a novel legal and organizational form of business incorporation that specifically requires companies to make a “material positive impact on society and the environment and to meet higher standards of accountability and transparency” (http://benefitcorp.net). Research on Benefit Corporations falls within the domain of hybrid organizations working to integrate competing tensions of profits…

Brian Picot Chair in Ethical Leadership Newly established Chair in top School of Management Highly accredited Business School New Zealand’s first ranked university for research quality (PBRF 2012)   Victoria University of Wellington is a vibrant, capital city university, distinguished by its research excellence and strong student-centred ethos. The University draws on the distinctive nature of Wellington as the seat of government, and the financial centre of New Zealand. Situated directly opposite the Parliament of New Zealand, the Victoria Business…

CALL FOR PAPERS: The Sixth ISBEE World Congress Ethics, Innovation, and Well-Being in Business and the Economy Shanghai, China, July 13-16, 2016   The “Olympics of Business Ethics” The ISBEE World Congress is often referred to as the “Olympics of Business Ethics” and attracts leading scholars and practitioners from around the world to examine comparative approaches to some of the most pressing ethical issues facing businesses and their stakeholders. It has been held every fourth year from 1996 in a…

University of St. Thomas, Opus College of Business Position Announcement: Ethics & Business Law Faculty (Tenure Track – Open Rank) ? Overview: The University of St. Thomas, Opus College of Business, Department of Ethics and Business Law seeks candidates for a tenure-track, open-rank position (Assistant, Associate, or Full professor) in Business Ethics starting in Fall 2016. The department’s faculty are specialists in ethics and business law, including research and teaching at the intersection between them. It has one of the…

ISBEE is grateful for the efforts made by three international teams from Chile, China, and Spain for their proposals to host ISBEE’s 2016 World Congress. We are pleased to announce that the Executive Committee has selected Shanghai, China as the 2016 host. More information will be available about ISBEE’s 2016 World Congress as the date approaches. We look forward to seeing you in Shanghai for the next “Olympics of Business Ethics”!