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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.