Olsson Center for Applied Ethics

Olsson Center for Applied Ethics

An international leader in the field of business ethics

Professor Andrew C. Wicks

Andrew Wicks is the director of the Olsson Center

A Long-Standing Emphasis on Ethics

Assistant Professor Jared Harris speaks with colleagues

Professor R. Edward Freeman

Professor Freeman encourages MBA students to think differently

Scholarship and Research

Assistant Professor Bobby Parmar teaching at Darden

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An international leader in the field of business ethics, the Olsson Center for Applied Ethics serves as a critical resource for executives, scholars, students and Darden alumni who are faced with the challenges of integrating ethical thinking into business decision-making. Below are some recent rankings for the Darden School of Business:

  • The academic journal Business & Society recognized Darden as a leader in the field of business ethics based on a survey of 320 business ethics scholars from across the world.
  • Bloomberg BusinessWeek named Darden the number two school in the nation for teaching business ethics based on a survey of recent MBA graduates.
  • Financial Times named Darden the number four school in the world for business ethics based on a survey of business school alumni.

The Olsson Center's long history of integrating business and ethics has contributed to these consistent rankings.

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  • Building an Ethical World Blog

    13 May 2013

    The Democratization of Business

    by Olsson Center staff A major U.S. bank announces new fees for checking accounts and customers revolt. Many opt to close...

    18 April 2013

    New Models of Business in Society

    This fall Professor R. Edward Freeman will teach a free, five-week course online about the ethics of business in society....

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