Should St. John's University (Minnesota) Return the $300,000 Lindmark Endowment?
It’s an intriguing question. When should a university be forced to return an endowment because it hasn’t been used for the designated...
Here's Why Dodd-Frank Worker Retaliation Protections Have Been Turned on its Head
Thinking about blowing the whistle on wrongdoing at your organization? Well, you need to read on because the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on...
Rational Egoism Underlies College Students’ Beliefs
Rational egoism is a particular brand of ethical egoism that claims the promotion of one’s own interest is always in accordance with...
Big Pharma’s Ethical Dilemma
By Caitlin Hoff and Steven Mintz A company in any developed country today is expected by society to uphold certain ethical practices to...
Sustainability is no Longer a ‘to Do’ List
The idea of sustainability stems from the concept of sustainable development which became common language at the World's first Earth...
Charting a Course For Ethics in Society
Do we, as a society, care about ethics anymore? My answer is a qualified ‘no.’ Ethics has been relegated to the back of the bus and is...
Why Corporations Should Invest in CSR
It’s clear that business has a social responsibility to obey the law. Relationships with employees, customers, suppliers, creditors, etc....
Sexual Harassment: The case of Uber
The recent parade of women who have alleged being sexually harassed or abused got me thinking about a case that involved Uber just a few...
The Coming of Age of Ethics Education
It’s time to shake things up in our attempt to teach ethics to college students. The old ways do not work well. The days of lecturing ad...
"Just say Know" to the Opioid Crisis
President Trump declared a public health emergency this past week because of opioid addiction in the U.S. Ninety-one Americans die every...