The Society for Business Ethics (SBE) is an international organization of scholars engaged in the academic study of business ethics and others with interest in the field.Founded in 1980, SBE conducts an annual meeting for the presentation of research and issues a newsletter with information of interest to members. Membership in SBE is open to scholars from all disciplines, to professionals who specialize in business ethics, and to anyone else who seeks the benefits of membership. The journal Business Ethics Quarterly (BEQ) is published by the Society for the dissemination of the most important scholarship in the field, along with other publications, including the Ruffin Lecture Series.