Selected Op-Eds, Articles & Books
Featured Book
ROTTEN: Why Corporate Misconduct Continues and What To Do About It
By Marc J. Epstein and Kirk O. Hanson, 2021 (January)
An insiders’ account reveals why corporate misconduct continues despite corporate ethics programs, the teaching of business ethics in business schools, and thousands of laws and regulations requiring good behavior. The authors, with 80 years of work on business ethics and corporate responsibility between them, recommend radical changes in how ethics is managed in corporations.
Articles based on ROTTEN are listed on the Media page.
Pioneers in Business Ethics Interview with Ethikos
Selected Past Op-Eds & Articles
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The San Jose Mercury News, January 7, 2018
The San Jose Mercury News, February 9, 2017
Wall Street Journal, November 23, 2015
Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, November 20, 2015
MarketWatch, August 14, 2014
Bentley University Center for Business Ethics, February 3, 2014
Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, August 1, 2012
Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, August 1, 2012
Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, August 1, 2012
Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, August 1, 2012
Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, August 1, 2012
Los Angeles Times, October 6, 2006
Boston Globe, January 19, 2003
Books
ROTTEN: Why Corporate Misconduct Continues and What To Do About It
By Marc J. Epstein and Kirk O. Hanson, 2021 (January)
An insiders’ account reveals why corporate misconduct continues despite corporate ethics programs, the teaching of business ethics in business schools, and thousands of laws and regulations requiring good behavior. The authors, with 80 years of work on business ethics and corporate responsibility between them, recommend radical changes in how ethics is managed in corporations.
THE ACCOUNTABLE CORPORATION
Edited by Marc J. Epstein and Kirk O. Hanson, 2004
A four volume series of books on all aspects of business ethics and corporate responsibility, featuring the perspectives of leading businesspeople and noted academics.
Vol. 1: Corporate Governance, Vol. 2: Business Ethics, Vol. 3: Corporate Responsibility, Vol. 4: Business Government Relations.
Book Chapters
“Next-Generation Business Ethics: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence”
in Next Generation Ethics edited by Ali E. Abbas, Cambridge University Press, 2019
“The role of the leader in shaping the ethical culture of the corporation”
in Corporate Stewardship: Achieving Sustainable Effectiveness by Mohrman, O’Toole & Lawler, Eds. Greenleaf Publishers, 2015
“Perspectives on Global Moral Leadership”
in Moral Leadership by Deborah L. Rhode, Ed., Jossey Bass Publishers, 2006