Experts on business ethics to speak at Wake Forest’s Calloway School program

Three internationally known experts on business ethics will be at Wake Forest University on Sept. 26 to discuss the role of ethics in the workplace.

Patricia H. Werhane and R. Edward Freeman of the University of Virginia will present “Why Good Managers do Bad Things” and “Business Ethics and the Challenge of Leadership.” Ronald F. Duska, Charles Lamont Post Chair of Ethics and the Professions at The American College, will moderate.

The program, sponsored by the Calloway School of Business and Accountancy, will be held at 11 a.m. in the Benson University Center, Room 410. It is free and open to the public.

Werhane is the founding editor and editor emeritus of “Business Ethic Quarterly.” She is the Peter and Adeline Ruffin Professor of Business Ethics and chair of the doctoral program at the University of Virginia.

Freeman is co-author of “The Dictionary of Business Ethics and “The Encyclopedia of Business Ethics” with Werhane. He is the Elis and Signe Olsson Professor of Business Administration and director of the Olsson Center for Applied Ethics at the University of Virginia.

Call the News Service to arrange interviews with Freeman and Werhane.

Categories: Events, School of Business, Speakers