TADA (Transatlantic Doctoral Academy)

Events on Campus

For more information please contact conference organizers: 
thomas.beschorner@unisg.ch -or- sareh.pouryousefi@utoronto.ca

2013 - Spring Term

New Directions in Business Ethics 

TADA Conference 2013, Friday – February, 1
Location : Centre for Ethics, University of Toronto
Address: 15 Devonshire Place, Toronto ON Centre Website / Map / Directions 

Speakers: Joseph Heath, Jeffery Smith, Andrew Crane, Dirk Matten,
Chris MacDonald, & Wayne Norman

9:00 – Welcome

9:10 – Joseph Heath, University of Toronto:
“Business Ethics: The Market Failures Approach”
Commentary by Thorsten Busch, St.Gallen University/ HEC Montréal

10:00 – break

10:20 – Jeffery Smith, University of Redlands:
“Corporate Responsibility and the Exercise of Authority”
Commentary by Dominic Martin, University of Toronto

11:10 – break

11:30 – Wayne Norman, Duke University:
“Whither Business Ethics?”
Commentary by Sareh Pouryousefi, University of Toronto

12:20 – Lunch

1:30 – Dirk Matten, York University:
“The embrace of institutional theory by CSR scholarship: The kiss of death or happy-ever-after?”
Commentary by Laurence Vigneau, University of Nottingham, UK

2:20 – break

2:40 – Chris MacDonald, Ryerson University:
“What Does Heath’s ‘Market Failures’ Model Require of Managers?”
Commentary by Thomas Hajduk, University of St.Gallen

3:30 – break

3:50 – Andrew Crane, York University:
“Modern slavery as a management practice: lots of business, 
not too much ethics”
Commentary by Matthias Schmidt, Beuth Hochschule Berlin, Germany

4:40 – end of the conference

Fri, Feb 1, 2013
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Room 200, Larkin Building
15 Devonshire Place