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Sandra Waddock. The Difference Makers: How Social and Institutional Entrepreneurs Created the Corporate Responsibility Movement.
(Sheffield: Greenleaf, 2008.)
A Review by William C. Frederick, July 2008
This is a remarkable book about two dozen remarkable leaders. Collectively, they have advanced the 
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A Post-Review Commentary on The Difference Makers
by William C. Frederick, July 2008
There is an amusing photograph of the University of Pittsburgh’s 42-story Cathedral of Learning building taken during its construction in the 1920s-30s. The first 5 or 6 floors are unfinished, consisting
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Subhabrata Bobby Banerjee, Corporate Social Responsibility: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
(Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2007)
A Review by William C. Frederick, August 2008
As I read through this book’s chapters the first time, I jotted down my impressions of its general character and
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The recent issues of Journal of Business Ethics (volume 81, number 3+4) contain:
Whistle-Blowing and Morality, by Bouville, M. , in: Journal of Business Ethics, volume 81, number 3, pages 579-585, 2008.
Vocational Ethics as a Subspecialty of Business Ethics - Structuring a Research and
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The recent issue of Business Ethics Quarterly (volume 18, number 3) contains:
THE PRIVATE EQUITY-LEVERAGED BUYOUT FORM OF FINANCE CAPITALISM: ETHICAL AND SOCIAL ISSUES, AND POTENTIAL REFORMS, in: Business Ethics Quarterly, volume 18, number 3, pages 379-404, 2008.
THE ETHICS OF PRICE GOUGING, in:
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The recent issue of Business & Society (volume 47, number 3) contains:
When Does a Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative Provide a First-Mover Advantage?, by Sirsly, C. -A. T. and Lamertz, K. , in: Business & Society, volume 47, number 3, pages 343-369, 2008.
The
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The recent issue of the Journal of Business Ethics (volume 82, number 1) contains:
A Speech-Act Model for Talking to Management. Building a Framework for Evaluating Communication within the SRI Engagement Process, by Vandekerckhove, W., Leys, J. and Braeckel, D. , in: Journal of
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Timothy L. Fort, Business, Integrity, and Peace: Beyond Geopolitical and Disciplinary Boundaries
(New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007)
A Review by William C. Frederick, June 2008
Honestly, you should. Fort’s ideas are original, bold, daring, provocative, challenging --- yet well grounded in theory, concept, research,
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Advancing Business Ethics Education
Diane L. Swanson & Dann G. Fisher (eds.)
(Charlotte, NC: Information Age Publishers, 2008)
A Commentary by William C. Frederick, June 2008
This will be a commentary—not the usual critical review—on this sparkling collection of thought pieces about improving ethics education in business
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The Corporate Social Responsibility Reader
Jon Burchell (ed.)
(London: Routledge, 2008
A review by William C. Frederick, June 2008
“. . . then try this one.” If I were still in the classroom, I would use it, and I highly recommend it for both undergraduate and
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The recent issue of Journal of Business Ethics (volume 81, number 1) contains:
Religiousness, Love of Money, and Ethical Attitudes of Malaysian Evangelical Christians in Business, by Wong, H. , number 81 01674544, 2008.
Corporate Moral Legitimacy and the Legitimacy of Morals: A Critique of
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The recent issue of Business & Society Review (volume 113, number 2) contains:
Transformation Charters in Contemporary South Africa: The Case of the ABSA Group Limited, by Arya, B., Bassi, B. and Phiyega, R. , in: Business & Society Review (00453609), volume 113, number
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The recent issue of Business & Society (volume 47, number 2) contains:
The Political Capital of Foreign Subsidiaries An Exploratory Model, by Blumentritt, T. P. and Rehbein, K. A., in: Business & Society, volume 47, number 2, pages 242-263, 2008.
Pension Funds and Corporate
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The recent issues of Journal of Business Ethics (volume 80, number 3+4) contain:
Working Towards Empirically-Based Continuous Improvements in Service Learning, by Flannery, B. and Pragman, C. , in: Journal of Business Ethics, volume 80, number 3, pages 465-479, 2008.
Understanding Corporate Social Responsibility
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The recent issue of the Business Ethics: A European Review (volum 17, number 3) contains:
The rationality-of-ends/market-structure grid: positioning and contrasting different approaches to business ethics, by Wagner-Tsukamoto, S., in: Business Ethics: A European Review, volume 17, number 3, pages 326-346, 2008.
Performance measurement
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The recent issue of Journal of Business Ethics (volume 80, number 2) contains:
Corporations as Political Actors - A Report on the First Swiss Master Class in Corporate Social Responsibility, by Rasche, A., Baur, D. and Huijstee, M. , in: Journal of Business Ethics,
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The recent issue of Journal of Business Ethics (volume 80, number 1) contains:
Ethics in Today's Business World: Reflections from Business Scholars, by Tenbrunsel, A.E., in: Journal of Business Ethics, volume 80, number 1, pages 1-4, 2008.
The Ethnographer's Apprentice: Trying Consumer Culture from the
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The recent issue of Journal of Business Ethics (volume 79, number 4) contains:
The Social Reality of Depression: DTC Advertising of Antidepressants and Perceptions of the Prevalence and Lifetime Risk of Depression, by Park, J. and Grow, J. , in: Journal of Business Ethics,
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The recent issue of Business Ethics Quarterly (volume 18, number 2) contains:
UNDERSTANDING THE SEPARATION THESIS, by Sandberg, J., in: Business Ethics Quarterly, volume 18, number 2, pages 213-232, 2008.
Some Thoughts on Moriarty and Moeller, by Schwartz, M., in: Journal of Business Ethics, volume
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The recent issues of Journal of Business Ethics (volume 78, number 4) contain:
The Moderating Effect of Impression Management on the Organizational Politics' Performance Relationship, by Chen, Y. -Y. and Fang, W. , in: Journal of Business Ethics, volume 79, number 3, pages 263-277,
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