Index

Business Ethics

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ISSN: 2514-1759

Publication date: 7 June 2019

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(2019), "Index", Business Ethics (Business and Society 360, Vol. 3), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 359-370. https://doi.org/10.1108/S2514-175920190000003014

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INDEX

Academy of Management
, 19

Accountability
, 54

of augmentation
, 58–60

Aesthetic process
, 165–166

Affective process
, 170

Affluenza
, 304–305

Agency theory
, 296, 299

Alaska Permanent Fund
, 43

Alternative currencies
, 47

Altruism
, 301, 304, 305

altruistic motives
, 48

economy
, 48

Amorality
, 300

Amygdala
, 307–308

Aquinas ethics of economy
, 73

Aristotelian perennial philosophic principles
, 79

Aristotelian theorists of business ethics
, 68–69

Artificial intelligence (AI)
, 35–36

explainable AI and right to explanation
, 50–52

issues in AI ethics
, 48–49

revolution
, 39–40, 47

as scapegoat
, 52–56

Artificial scarcity
, 47–48

Aspen Institute survey
, 45

Attributability-responsibility
, 54

Attribution theory
, 95–97, 108–109

Augmentation
, 56–58

accountability
, 58–60

Authentic leadership
, 253

Automatic intuitions
, 20

Autonomous robot companies
, 49

Bandwidth fidelity theory
, 325, 327–328, 329–330, 340–341, 343

Baumhart’s survey of executives’ opinions and beliefs
, 7

Behavior(al)
, 124, 181–182, 248–249

ethical decision-making and
, 14–15

ethical/ethics
, 5, 11, 163–165, 172–173, 212, 244–245, 266, 324

ethicists
, 163

ethics-related research
, 241

immoral
, 163

moral
, 159, 163

unethical
, 5, 197–198, 212, 227

Behavioral business ethics
, 5

engaging with cross-cultural differences and similarities
, 23

engaging with past
, 25–26

engaging with qualitative methods and looking across levels
, 24

period of unprecedented growth
, 16–22

rationalist models
, 19–22

scholarship
, 15–16

See also Expressive business ethics; Business ethics

Bitcoin
, 47

“Black sheeps”. See Dishonest group members

Blood-oxygen-level-dependency effect fMRI (BOLD-fMRI)
, 267–268

Bolsa Família (Brazil)
, 43

Bounded ethicality
, 164

Brain
, 171

brain-based perspective
, 263

imaging technologies
, 267–268

Bribery
, 49–50

“Building blocks” of moral judgment
, 185

Burns’ theory of transformational leadership
, 264–265

Business
, 35–36, 71

transactions
, 124

Business ethics
, 5–9, 123–124

birth
, 9–16

business and society tensions
, 6–7

management scholar contributions
, 13–16

marketing scholar contributions
, 11–12

moral psychology contributions
, 12–13

political and corporate scandals
, 7–9

rise in business ethics research
, 16–19

scandals
, 16–22

See also Behavioral business ethics; Expressive business ethics; Virtue ethics (VE)

Business Ethics Quarterly (1991)
, 16–17, 19

Business Ethics: A European Review (1992)
, 16–17

Capital homestead
, 46

Capital-owner-profit-maximization model
, 44–45

Career development
, 329

Career POS
, 328–329

Catholic Social Though (CST)
, 73, 80

Chrematistike
, 312

Classic strain theory
, 110

Clientelist–cronyism level
, 221

“Co-creation” process
, 313, 314–315

COCAbiz
, 168

Coding methods
, 102–104

Cognitive appraisal theory
, 170–171

Cognitive developmental psychology
, 156

Cognitive method
, 156

Cognitive moral development
, 19–20, 184–185, 242–243

art of ethical decision-making
, 167

behavioral ethics
, 163–165

emotion
, 170–171

evolution of moral development
, 157–160

knowledge
, 167–168

neuroscientific dual-process moral judgment
, 161–162

new directions in moral judgment
, 165–167

practice
, 172–173

present in moment
, 168–170

SIM reasoning
, 160–161

Cognitive neuroscience research
, 263

Collective constructs
, 192

Collective guilt and shame
, 188

“Commodification” expression
, 142–143

Communication

systems
, 216, 218–219

and transparency
, 219

Company culture
, 104, 105–106

Compensation
, 38, 138–145

ethics
, 128

systems
, 218

Competitive pressures
, 221–222

Composition models
, 192–193

Computer-administered tests
, 114–115

Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA)
, 336, 338

Conscious reasoning
, 276–277

Conscious self-reflection
, 274–275

Consent (business ethics issues)
, 124

Consequentialism
, 58, 254

rule-consequentialism
, 132

sophisticated act-consequentialism
, 132

Consistency
, 105–106

information
, 97

Contingency

approach to neutralization
, 12

framework
, 11

“Contribution view”
, 140

Corporate governance
, 68, 296, 297, 299

REMM ontology
, 300

as structural response
, 297–298

Corporate responsibility for Common Good
, 73

Corporate sincerity
, 145

Corporate social responsibility (CSR)
, 297

as strategic response
, 298

Covering for unethical activities
, 104, 105–106

“Creative commons”
, 47–48

Creativity
, 241–242

Crony capitalism
, 219–221

Dark side research
, 240–251, 254

benefits of
, 251–252

reason for scholars pursuing
, 243–246

“Deep learning” in neural networks
, 40

Defining Issues Test (DIT)
, 13, 156–157

Deontology
, 58

Dependence Principle
, 135

Descriptive approach
, 265

Dignity

threshold
, 312

as universal threshold
, 311–312

violations
, 312

of work
, 73

Dishonest group members
, 190

Dispersion models
, 192–193

Drive to acquire (dA)
, 307, 308–309

Drive to Bond (dB)
, 309–310

Drive to Comprehend (dC)
, 310–311

Drive to defend (dD)
, 307–309

Dual-process reasoning model
, 156–157

Dual-process theory
, 275–276

of moral judgment
, 162

Economic incentives
, 37

Economic Report of the President to the Congress
, 41

Economic(s)
, 71

sense
, 312–313

theory
, 37–38

Economism, consilience of knowledge challenging
, 305–306

Egoism
, 163

Electroencephalography (EEG)
, 267–268

Emotion(al)
, 170–171

method
, 156, 165–166

moral
, 186–189, 195–196

other-condemning
, 186–187

regulation
, 251

Emotionality
, 301–303

Empathy
, 188, 264, 277–280, 302–303

Employee

orientation
, 325–326

perceptions of support
, 326

performance
, 218

well-being
, 325–326

Employment-at-will
, 38

Energy
, 47

Enron crisis (2001)
, 297–298

Equality
, 186

“Ethic of care”
, 159–160, 304

“Ethic of justice”
, 159–160

Ethical decision-making
, 11–12, 157, 159–160, 165, 171, 184–185

art
, 167

and behavior
, 14–15

model in organizations
, 10

Ethical leadership
, 242–243, 262, 263, 278, 279–280

contribution of social cognitive neuroscience to
, 282–286

future research agenda
, 285–286

leadership ethics and responsibility
, 264–267

limitations of dialogue between neuroscience and
, 284

neuroscience research in
, 263–264, 283–284

social cognitive neuroscience and
, 267–282

Ethical observer engagement
, 213

Ethical organizational behavior
, 229

Ethical theories
, 59–60

Ethics
, 182

engagement methods for observers
, 212

of firing
, 134

scholars
, 183, 186–187

Ethics-related research
, 239–240, 247

consequentialism
, 254–255

dark side research
, 254

existence of dark side research
, 240–246

moderators
, 249–251

ramifications
, 251–253

reason for ethics concept including dark sides
, 240–243

reason for scholars pursuing dark side research
, 243–246

TMGT
, 246–247

unintended consequences
, 248–249

Ethics-specific citizenship behaviors
, 344

Eudaimonia (personal flourishing)
, 70, 312

Eusociality
, 300–302

Evolutionary biology
, 304–305, 307

Ex ante explanation
, 51

Ex post explanation
, 51

Experimental philosophers
, 163

Expressive business ethics
, 124

background
, 125–127

compensation
, 138–145

firing
, 134–137

future of expressive critiques
, 145–149

immoral investing
, 137–138

issues
, 127

nature of expressive wrong
, 131–134

non-expressions
, 128–131

See also Behavioral business ethics; Business ethics

Expressive ethics
, 125

External whistle-blowing method
, 226–227

Fair reciprocity principle
, 52–56

Fairness (business ethics issues)
, 124, 264, 280–282, 301

“Faust” archetype
, 214–215

Female genital mutilation (FGM)
, 146

Fiduciary duties
, 138–139

Financial POS
, 328–329

Financial services industry
, 98, 113–114

Financial trust violation crimes, study of
, 6

Firms, theory of
, 77–78

Forced-testing
, 114–115

Forgiveness
, 239–240, 254–255

Formal system
, 15

Four-component model of moral decision-making (Rest)
, 12–13

Fourth Industrial Revolution
, 35–36

accountability of augmentation
, 58–60

AI as scapegoat and principle of fair reciprocity
, 52–56

automation vs. augmentation
, 56–58

duty to hire
, 44–46

explainable AI and right to explanation
, 50–52

gig economy
, 36–39

inequality
, 41–42

issues in AI ethics
, 48–49

machine ethics
, 49–50

market-based redistribution
, 42–43

meaning of life
, 44

technological unemployment
, 39–41

third-way solutions
, 46–48

universal basic income
, 43–44

Freedom
, 39

Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
, 267–268, 275–276, 283–284, 285–286

Gig economy
, 36–39

Gig workers
, 37

Global financial crisis (2007–2008)
, 297–298

GNU project
, 47–48

Goldman Sacks financial settlements
, 212

“Gorbachev” archetype
, 215

Group

group-based guilt and shame
, 188

group-based perspective
, 182

group-level morality
, 192–193, 197

identification
, 189

membership
, 94–95, 109–110

morality
, 182–183

Groupthink
, 191

Guilt and shame
, 187

collective
, 188

group-based
, 188

Guilt proneness
, 192

Haidt’s model
, 20

“Hard-wired” basis
, 185

Hawthorne Studies
, 26

Hawthorne Works (Western Electric)
, 26

High-morality group member
, 193–194

Hubris
, 110–111

Human (Homo sapiens)
, 300–301, 303–304, 306–307

agency role
, 265

beings
, 95

dignity
, 311–312

intuition-based machine ethics
, 49–50

nature
, 315

Human behavior
, 300–301, 308

four-drive model of
, 311–312

Humanistic extension
, 308–311

drive to bonding
, 309–310

drive to comprehending
, 310–311

Humanistic ontology for responsible management
, 300

balance
, 304–305

consilience of knowledge challenging economism
, 305–306

corporate governance as structural response
, 297–298

CSR as strategic response
, 298

emotionality
, 301–303

environmental and social crises
, 295–296

humanistic model for responsible management
, 306–317

managerial responsibility and limits of prior responses
, 296–298

morality
, 303–304

sociality
, 300–301

Hypothesis testing
, 338–340

Immoral behavior
, 163

Immoral investing
, 137–138

Inequality
, 39, 41–42

Ingroup members
, 188

Institutionalization
, 21

Instrumental Relativist Orientation
, 158

Intellectual property
, 47–48

Interactionist approach
, 13–14

Intergroup phenomena
, 183

Internal whistle-blowing method
, 226–227

Interpersonal morality
, 124

Intuition-based approach
, 49–50

Iran–Contra scandal
, 16

Issue-contingent model
, 17–18

James-Lange Theory of Emotion
, 170–171

Job engagement
, 252

Job satisfaction
, 324, 335

positively related to job satisfaction
, 332

Kantian social contract thinking
, 55

Kantian tradition
, 58–59

Kelley’s Covariation model
, 109

Knowledge
, 167–168

historical
, 4

systems
, 104, 105–106

Kohlberg and Rest’s models
, 156

Kohlberg’s theory of cognitive moral development
, 13–14

Labor laws
, 38

Law and Order Orientation
, 158–159

Leadership
, 242–243

limitations of dialogue between neuroscience and
, 284

neuroscience research and
, 283–284

research
, 278

theories
, 324–325

Leadership ethics
, 262

and responsibility
, 264–267

Libertarian business leaders
, 59

Low-morality group member
, 193–194

Loyal dissenters
, 191

Luddite fallacy
, 40–41

Machiavellianism
, 19–20, 244–245, 252

Machine ethics
, 49–50

Macro-level environmental obstacles
, 219–222

clientelist, crony capitalism
, 219–221

competitive pressures
, 221–222

Managerial opportunism
, 297

Managerial responsibility
, 296–298

Market-based redistribution
, 42–43

McKinsey (consulting firm)
, 41

Meaning in Life Questionnaires (MLQ)
, 99–100

Meaning-making
, 88, 90, 93–94

foundation
, 112

Myriad perspectives
, 94

positivist rendering
, 99–100

survival, group membership, and strain
, 94–95

theoretical background
, 91

Meso-level organizational obstacles to engagement
, 216–219

communication systems
, 218–219

organizational culture
, 217

performance evaluation and compensation systems
, 218

Mesolevel, morality at
, 192–194

Metaethics
, 145–149

“#MeToo” social movement
, 229–230, 233

Micro-level individual obstacles
, 213–216

Microlevel quantitative behavioral ethics research
, 24

Mono-method bias
, 344

Moral

awareness
, 159

behavior
, 159, 163

character
, 192

clauses
, 136–137

crisis
, 6

equality
, 126

evaluation
, 159

foundations theory
, 185–186

identity
, 192, 242

imagination
, 166

intensity
, 17–18

intention
, 159

laxity
, 58–59

leadership
, 6, 264–265

manager
, 265–267, 279, 281

new directions in moral judgment
, 165–167

person
, 265–267, 274, 281

psychology
, 12–13, 156, 172–173

reasoning
, 20, 156, 184–185

worth
, 126

Moral development evolution
, 157–160

conventional level
, 158

postconventional level
, 158

preconventional level
, 158

Moral emotions
, 186–189

in social environment
, 195–196

Morality
, 182, 303–304

and group functioning
, 196

at mesolevel
, 192–194

review of research on
, 184–191

scholars
, 191–192

social identity
, 189–190

social norms
, 190–191

Motivational schemes
, 299

Multidimensional conceptualization of POS
, 328–329

Narcissism
, 110–111

Neo-Aristotelian applied ethics
, 78

Neo-Aristotelian business ethics
, 68

Neo-Aristotelianism
, 71

Neurocognitive model
, 20–21

Neuroeconomics
, 262–263

Neuroethics
, 284

Neuromarketing
, 262–263

Neuroscience
, 172–173

leadership
, 283–284

research
, 265, 283–284

technologies
, 268, 284

Nichomachean Ethics and Politics
, 79

Normalization processes
, 21

Normative or philosophical approach to business ethics
, 5

Normative organizational identity
, 223

Nucleus accumbens
, 307

NVivo software
, 101–102

Objective model of ethical decision-making
, 172

Observer engagement methods
, 222–231

evocation and framing of dialogic engagement
, 223–224

internal and external whistle-blowing methods
, 226–227

linking with countervailing external social movements
, 229–231

observer in position of organizational power
, 227–229

win–win incentive and ethics networking methods
, 224–225

Observer whistle-blowing exposures
, 230

“Obviously bad” phenomena
, 241–242

Off-the-job POS
, 329

Oikonomia
, 312

One-factor model
, 336

Open Letter on Digital Economy
, 60

Organizational Behavior divisions
, 19

Organizational citizenship behavior (OCB)
, 144, 324

Organizational ethics policy
, 9

Organizational support
, 326, 327–328

general vs. specific types of
, 328–330

Outgroup members
, 188–189

Oxford Martin Programme on the Impacts of Future Technology
, 41

Parallelism
, 18–19

Partial latent SEM
, 338

Participation, principle of
, 73–74

Patron–client system
, 219–220

Penrose’s theory of growth of firm
, 80

Perceived organizational support (POS)
, 324, 326, 327, 329, 335, 341

Perceived organizational support for ethics (POS-E)
, 325, 326, 328, 330–332, 335, 338–339, 341, 345

Perception
, 11–12

gap
, 98

Permissible attitudes
, 125

Personal ethical standards, pressure to violating
, 334, 338

Person–situation interactionist model
, 159–160

“Phaedo” archetype
, 216

Phronesis
, 68–69, 72–73, 76–77

Phronetical poiesis
, 76–77

Poiesis
, 68–70, 73, 76–77

Polis
, 70

Political–economic environment
, 224

Political–economic systems
, 219

Positive organizational scholarship (POS)
, 74–76, 253

Positivist rendering of meaning-making
, 99–100

Positron emission tomography (PET)
, 267–268

Post-scarcity economy
, 47

Precision tools in ethics research

bandwidth fidelity theory
, 340–341

control variables
, 335

development of ethical leadership
, 324–325

ethically risky work setting
, 334

future research
, 343–344

general vs. specific types of organizational support
, 328–330

job satisfaction
, 335

limitations
, 344–345

means, standard deviations, reliabilities, and correlation
, 337

organizational support
, 327–328

POS-E
, 330–332, 341–342

practical implications
, 342–343

predictor variables
, 335

preliminary analyses
, 336–337

preparedness to handle ethical violations
, 334

pressure to violating organizational ethical standards
, 334

pressure to violating personal ethical standards
, 334

results
, 335

sample and procedures
, 333–334

structural analyses
, 338–340

theoretical overview and hypotheses
, 327–328

theoretical rationale
, 325–327

“Principal-agent” problem
, 297

Principle-based Kantian machine ethics
, 49–50

Proactive behavior
, 249

Profit maximization
, 108

Profit-only approach
, 107–108

Punishment and Obedience Orientation
, 158

Rationalist models
, 19–22

Reagan presidency
, 16

“Regulative” ethics
, 125

Renewed Darwinian theory (RD theory)
, 308–309

Resourceful, Evaluative, Maximizing Model (REMM)
, 299, 300, 301, 304–305, 306–307, 315

Respondeat superior, doctrine of
, 136

Responsibility principle
, 41–42

Responsible leadership
, 262, 264–265

Responsible management
, 296

baseline model
, 307–308

dignity as universal threshold
, 311–312

future streams of research
, 315–317

humanistic extension
, 308–311

humanistic model for
, 306–317

and humanistic paradigm
, 313–315

well-being as ultimate objective
, 312–313

Robots
, 40

Roman Catholic Church
, 43–44

Sarbanes-Oxley Act
, 89

Scapegoat

AI as
, 52–56

argument
, 53–56

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
, 226

Self-chosen ethical principles
, 158–159

Self-regulation
, 264, 268–277, 269–273

Selfish behavior
, 304

Sense-making
, 93

See also Meaning-making

Shareholder profit maximization
, 45

Sharing economy
, 36–37

Simulation theory
, 277–278

Situational factor
, 159–160

Social cognitive neuroscience
, 262–264, 266–267

contribution to ethical leadership
, 282–286

and ethical leadership
, 267–282

leading others
, 280–282

self-reflection and self-regulation
, 268–277

theory of mind and empathy
, 277–280

Social constructions
, 242

Social information processing
, 104–108

theory
, 95–96

Social intuitionist model (SIM)
, 20, 160–161

reasoning
, 156–157, 160–161

Social Issues in Management
, 19

Social normalization of deviance
, 21

Social norms
, 37–38, 190–191

Social perspective
, 182

Social responsibility ethic
, 6

Social scientific approach
, 5

Social scientific study of ethics
, 244–245

Social-contract Legalistic Orientation
, 158–159

Socialists
, 214

Sociality
, 300–301

of human nature
, 309

Socialization
, 21

Society for Business Ethics
, 19

“Socrates Jailer” archetype
, 227

“Sophist” archetype
, 216

Sophisticated act-consequentialism
, 132

Soviet political–economic system
, 215

Stakeholder

engagement
, 313

groups
, 218–219

Structural equation modeling (SEM)
, 338

“Superego” component
, 182

Systematic unethical behavior
, 219

TaskRabbit
, 36–37

Technological unemployment
, 39–42

societal remedies for
, 42

Theory of mind (TOM)
, 264, 277–280

Thinking machine’s algorithms
, 50

Third-way solutions
, 46–48

Thomist idea
, 43–44

Thomistic VE in business and encyclical developments
, 72–74

Too much of good thing effect (TMGT effect)
, 246–247

Top-down forcing methods
, 227–229

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
, 267–268

Transparency International
, 217

Treasury and Federal Reserve rules
, 228

Trickle-down effects
, 89

of ethical leadership
, 96

theoretical background
, 91

Trickle-down model
, 90

Trickle-down phenomenon
, 91–93

Trust
, 264, 280–282

trust-based argument
, 51–52

Two-factor model
, 336

Uber
, 36–37

Ultima ratio
, 305–306

Unethical behavior
, 5, 197–198, 212, 227

Unethical leadership
, 88

analysis
, 102

attribution theory
, 108–109

coding methods
, 102–104

data validation and triangulation
, 101

interview protocol
, 100–101

methodological rigor
, 101–102

methodology
, 98–99

in organizations
, 89

participants
, 100

social information processing
, 104–108

strengths and limitations
, 114–115

theoretical background
, 91

top-level presentation of codes and categories
, 103

trickle-down effects
, 89

Unethical organizational behaviors
, 212–213

macro-level environmental obstacles
, 219–222

meso-level organizational obstacles to engagement
, 216–219

micro-level individual obstacles
, 213–216

observer engagement methods
, 222–231

obstacles to observer engagement with
, 213–222

Unethical organizational cultures
, 216

Universal Ethical Principle Orientation
, 158–159

US financial crisis (2008)
, 219

US Securities and Exchange Commission
, 7–8

“Us-versus-them” mentality
, 189

Utilitarianism
, 163

Virtue ethics (VE)
, 68–71

research opportunities
, 78–81

sources
, 71–76

themes in business
, 76–78

theory of firm
, 77–78

theory of work
, 76–77

Virtue-based approach
, 246–247

Watergate scandal
, 7–9

Wealth of Nations, The (Smith)
, 312–313

Wells Fargo scandal
, 90

Win–win incentive and ethics networking methods
, 224–225

Work, theory of
, 76–77

Worker-owned companies
, 46

WorldCom crisis (2002)
, 297–298

Zoon politikon
, 70, 309