“May you live in interesting times.” This ironic phrase is generally meant to describe times of turmoil and change. Civilization’s current transition into the Fourth Industrial Revolution, based in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics, presents humanity with “interesting times.” In this revolution, business leaders face challenges that will affect shifts in how business, government, and... Continue Reading →
Building Global Awareness and Ethical Decision-Making Skill in U.S. Business Students: Challenging but not Impossible
I love the study of business ethics. Even more, I truly enjoy teaching MBA students about the unique decision-making challenges of business. One area of business ethics that has proved to be a major roadblock for me is how to effectively teach business ethics in a global economy. The problem stems from three major hurdles.... Continue Reading →
Ethical Issues In Business: I’m Here to Vilify the Investment Adviser Industry
I just discovered I need to be aware of the role consumer protection agencies play in the denigration of an industry, and the mistrust of advisers who are charged with solving problems.
Business Ethics – Moving Through the Yellow Light
The stop and go of urban traffic reminds me of business ethics. The yellow light is a metaphore indicating to slow down and prepare to stop, but how you handle each yellow light will depend on circumstances. Sometimes we do it without much thought much like our approach to business ethics.
