The Business Roundtable Institute for
Corporate Ethics is an independent entity established in
partnership with Business Roundtable—an
association of 160 CEOs from leading companies.
The Institute brings together leaders from business and
academia to fulfill its mission
to renew and enhance the link between ethical behavior and
business practice
through executive education programs,
practitioner-focused research
and outreach.
Video Series Mission—Provide Global Access to Business Ethics Thought Leadership
The Business Roundtable Institute for
Corporate Ethics has launched an online
video series, the
Masters Seminars in Business Ethics,
featuring thought leaders in business
ethics addressing topics in their
particular fields of expertise.
The purpose of the series, which is
available on the Web, is to make the
best thinking in business ethics
globally available free-of-charge for
educators, students, and managers
interested in embedding ethics into
business practice.
Moral Imagination and Management Decision Making is an Institute Bridge Paper™ based upon the research of Academic Advisor Patricia H. Werhane.
It shows how exercising moral imagination can help prevent business disasters and empower managers to make better decisions.
The accompanying Thought Leader Commentary™ with Klaus M. Leisinger, chief executive officer of the Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development, provides insight for business leaders by suggesting applications of moral imagination, social engagement, and leadership development that are essential for the sustainable success of organizations, particularly in the environment of increasing globalization.
