• Business ethics across the curriculum? 

      Brinkmann, Johannes; Sims, Ronald R.; Nelson, Lawrence J. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      This article describes and discusses team teaching and particularly guest lectures as a way of integrating ethics into the business curriculum. After a brief discussion of business school responsibilities and the teaching ...
    • Combining risk and responsibility perspectives: first steps 

      Brinkmann, Johannes (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Business activity can be analyzed through a “risk awareness” perspective and a “responsibility awareness” perspective. However, risk and responsibility are actually interdependent. Risk‐taking triggers responsibility issues ...
    • Consumer Ethics Research: Reframing the Debate About Consumption for Good 

      Brinkmann, Johannes; Peattie, Ken (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)
      Consumer ethics is an underdeveloped specialism of business and marketing ethics, within which most publications have focused on bad rather than on good ethics, and on consumer dishonesty rather than on consumer idealism ...
    • Consumer insurance fraud/abuse as co-creation and co-responsibility: a new paradigm 

      Lesch, William C.; Brinkmann, Johannes (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      Insurance fraud and abuse—international concerns—are inherent in the proposition of insurance and prevalent in insurer-insured interactions. While the subject of considerable industry and regulatory attention, this ...
    • Global standards and the philosophy of consumption: Toward a consumer-driven governance of global value chains 

      Karimova, Guli-Sanam; Heidbrink, Ludger; Brinkmann, Johannes; LeMay, Stephen Arthur (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      This study delves into the significant ethical criteria in the context of global standards. It addresses the moral wrongdoings and adverse side effects associated with global value chains as discussed in the business ethics ...
    • Insurance for the poor? First thoughts about microinsurance business ethics 

      Radermacher, Ralf; Brinkmann, Johannes (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      Microinsurance is the provision of insurance services to the poor, usually in developing countries. One of the key criteria of poverty is vulnerability even to minor events. In such cases even micro coverage can make a ...
    • Putting Ethics on the Agenda for Real Estate Agents 

      Brinkmann, Johannes (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)
      This article uses sociological role theory to help understand ethical challenges faced by Norwegian real estate agents. The article begins with an introductory case, and then briefly examines the strengths and limitations of ...
    • Using Ibsen in Business Ethics 

      Brinkmann, Johannes (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)
      To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen’s death, during 2006 quite a number of cultural events were launched (cf. http://www.ibsen.net/). The paper suggests to celebrate Ibsen as a potentially ...
    • Voicing moral concerns: Yes, but how? The use of Socratic dialogue methodology 

      Brinkmann, Johannes; Lindemann, Beate; Sims, Ronald R. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      After a selective review of relevant literature about teaching business ethics, this paper builds on a summary of Fred Bird’s thoughts about the voicing of moral concerns provided in his book about moral muteness (1996). ...