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Cross-sectional effects in community disclosures (2006)
Journal Article
Campbell, D., Moore, G., & Shrives, P. (2006). Cross-sectional effects in community disclosures. Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal, 19(1), 96-114. https://doi.org/10.1108/09513570610651966

Purpose – This paper seeks to address a gap in the literature in that it explores community disclosures in annual reports examining annual reports for 5 UK FTSE 100 sectors between, 1974 and 2000. Design/methodology/approach – The sample was bifurcat... Read More about Cross-sectional effects in community disclosures.

Corporate character: modern virtue ethics and the virtuous corporation (2005)
Journal Article
Moore, G. (2005). Corporate character: modern virtue ethics and the virtuous corporation. Business Ethics Quarterly, 15(4), 659-685. https://doi.org/10.5840/beq200515446

This paper is a further development of two previous pieces of work (Moore 2002, 2005) in which modern virtue ethics, and in particular MacIntyre's (1983) related notions of "practice" and "institution," have been explored in the context of business.... Read More about Corporate character: modern virtue ethics and the virtuous corporation.

Humanizing business: a modern virtue ethics approach (2005)
Journal Article
Moore, G. (2005). Humanizing business: a modern virtue ethics approach. Business Ethics Quarterly, 15(2), 237-255

The paper begins by exploring whether a "tendency to avarice" exists in most capitalist business organisations. It concludes that it does and that this is problematic. The problem centres on the potential threat to the integrity of human character an... Read More about Humanizing business: a modern virtue ethics approach.

Regulatory perspectives on business ethics in the curriculum (2004)
Journal Article
Moore, G. (2004). Regulatory perspectives on business ethics in the curriculum. Journal of Business Ethics, 54(4), 349-356. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-004-1824-y

The paper begins by providing a classification of the regulatory environment within which Business Schools, particularly those in the U.K., operate. The classification identifies mandatory vs. voluntary and prescriptive vs. permissive requirements in... Read More about Regulatory perspectives on business ethics in the curriculum.

The Fair Trade movement: parameters, issues and future research (2004)
Journal Article
Moore, G. (2004). The Fair Trade movement: parameters, issues and future research. Journal of Business Ethics, 53(1-2), 73-86. https://doi.org/10.1023/b%3Abusi.0000039400.57827.c3

Although Fair Trade has been in existence for more than 40 years, discussion in the business and business ethics literature of this unique trading and campaigning movement between Southern producers and Northern buyers and consumers has been limited.... Read More about The Fair Trade movement: parameters, issues and future research.

Corporate philanthropy in the U.K. 1985-2000: some empirical findings (2002)
Journal Article
Campbell, D., Moore, G., & Metzger, M. (2002). Corporate philanthropy in the U.K. 1985-2000: some empirical findings. Journal of Business Ethics, 39(1-2), 29-41. https://doi.org/10.1023/a%3A1016371731732

This paper briefly reviews the theories that seek to explain the phenomenon of corporate charitable donations and then provides a review of the empirical issues that have arisen in previous studies in this area. The findings of an analysis of charita... Read More about Corporate philanthropy in the U.K. 1985-2000: some empirical findings.

Corporate social and financial performance: an investigation in the UK supermarket industry (2001)
Journal Article
Moore, G. (2001). Corporate social and financial performance: an investigation in the UK supermarket industry. Journal of Business Ethics, 34(3/4), 299-315. https://doi.org/10.1023/a%3A1012537016969

The comparison of corporate social performance with corporate financial performance has been a popular field of study over the past 25 years. The results, while broadly conclusive of a positive relationship, are not entirely consistent. In addition,... Read More about Corporate social and financial performance: an investigation in the UK supermarket industry.