Micro-Economics
| June 9,2010
Prof. Douglas Rae, Richard S. Ely Professor of Management and Professor of Political Science, and James Alexander, formerly of Spinnaker Exploration, discuss business ethics and corporate responsibility.
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Yale's Faith And Globalization Resources
Douglas Rae
Prof. Douglas Rae, Richard S. Ely Professor of Management and Professor of Political Science, and James Alexander, formerly of Spinnaker Exploration, discuss business ethics and corporate responsibility.
Prof. Douglas Rae, Richard S. Ely Professor of Management and Professor of Political Science, and James Alexander, formerly of Spinnaker Exploration, discuss business ethics and corporate responsibility.
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Corporate Deception
James Alexander
Prof. Douglas Rae, Richard S. Ely Professor of Management and Professor of Political Science, and James Alexander, formerly of Spinnaker Exploration, respond to a student’s question about the nature of unethical business practices.
Prof. Douglas Rae, Richard S. Ely Professor of Management and Professor of Political Science, and James Alexander, formerly of Spinnaker Exploration, respond to a student’s question about the nature of unethical business practices.
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Maintaining Ethics in Business
James Alexander
Prof. Douglas Rae and James Alexander, formerly of Spinnaker Exploration, respond to a student’s question about the sources of ethical consistency in the face of corporate pressures.
Prof. Douglas Rae and James Alexander, formerly of Spinnaker Exploration, respond to a student’s question about the sources of ethical consistency in the face of corporate pressures.
James Alexander, Douglas Rae
James Alexander, former CFO of Spinnaker Exploration, speaks about his experiences in consulting with Enron and Spinnaker Exploration and his "uneconomic attachment to quality".
James Alexander, former CFO of Spinnaker Exploration, speaks about his experiences in consulting with Enron and Spinnaker Exploration and his "uneconomic attachment to quality".
Miroslav Volf
Miroslav Volf, the Henry B. Wright Professor of Systematic Theology and Director for the Yale Center for Faith and Culture, introduces students to issues relating to the interaction between religious values, work, and business practices.
Miroslav Volf, the Henry B. Wright Professor of Systematic Theology and Director for the Yale Center for Faith and Culture, introduces students to issues relating to the interaction between religious values, work, and business practices.
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Faith and Economic Activity
Miroslav Volf | September 6,2008
Economic institutions like corporations and governmental agencies face new challenges under the conditions of globalization. Consider the manner in which such institutions address the faith of their employees and their constituents, as well as the way "faith-based" companies develop creative ways of matching social responsibility with economic competitiveness.
Economic institutions like corporations and governmental agencies face new challenges under the conditions of globalization. Consider the manner in which such institutions address the faith of their employees and their constituents, as well as the way "faith-based" companies develop creative ways of matching social responsibility with economic competitiveness.
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Corporate Deception
James Alexander, Douglas Rae
Prof. Douglas Rae, Richard S. Ely Professor of Management and Professor of Political Science, and James Alexander, formerly of Spinnaker Exploration, respond to a student’s question about the nature of unethical business practices.
Prof. Douglas Rae, Richard S. Ely Professor of Management and Professor of Political Science, and James Alexander, formerly of Spinnaker Exploration, respond to a student’s question about the nature of unethical business practices.
Miroslav Volf
Miroslav Volf, the Henry B. Wright Professor of Systematic Theology and Director for the Yale Center for Faith and Culture, introduces students to issues relating to the interaction between religious values, work, and business practices.
Miroslav Volf, the Henry B. Wright Professor of Systematic Theology and Director for the Yale Center for Faith and Culture, introduces students to issues relating to the interaction between religious values, work, and business practices.
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Maintaining Ethics in Business
James Alexander, Douglas Rae
Prof. Douglas Rae and James Alexander, formerly of Spinnaker Exploration, respond to a student’s question about the sources of ethical consistency in the face of corporate pressures.
Prof. Douglas Rae and James Alexander, formerly of Spinnaker Exploration, respond to a student’s question about the sources of ethical consistency in the face of corporate pressures.
James Alexander
James Alexander, former CFO of Spinnaker Exploration, speaks about his experiences in consulting with Enron and Spinnaker Exploration and his "uneconomic attachment to quality".
James Alexander, former CFO of Spinnaker Exploration, speaks about his experiences in consulting with Enron and Spinnaker Exploration and his "uneconomic attachment to quality".
Other Yale Resources
Ethics and Spirituality in the Workplace
Yale Center for Faith and Culture
The mission of the Ethics and Spirituality Program is to support business leaders as they integrate the demands of their work with the claims of their faith. Links to the Yale Believers in Business Conference.
Yale Center for Faith and Culture
The mission of the Ethics and Spirituality Program is to support business leaders as they integrate the demands of their work with the claims of their faith. Links to the Yale Believers in Business Conference.
Beyond Crumbs?
Yale Divinity School: Sarah Smith Conference | September 21,2006
These videos address the disparity between first and third world countries on both the domestic and international scale, and look at possible solutions from a religious perspective.
Yale Divinity School: Sarah Smith Conference | September 21,2006
These videos address the disparity between first and third world countries on both the domestic and international scale, and look at possible solutions from a religious perspective.
External Resources
The American Empire: Globalization, War, and Religion
Muzaffar, Chandra | November 3,2009
In this audio recording, Chandra Muzaffar, political scientist and human rights activist, reflects on Muslim responses to America’s economic and military presence in the world.
Muzaffar, Chandra | November 3,2009
In this audio recording, Chandra Muzaffar, political scientist and human rights activist, reflects on Muslim responses to America’s economic and military presence in the world.
The Gods of Business
Speaking of Faith with Krista Tippett | February 23,2006
In an age of Enron and WorldCom, how can we imagine a place for business ethics, much less religious virtue, in the global economy? In this audio clip, Hindu international business analyst Prabhu Guptara offers learned, fascinating observations about how the world's myriad religions have shaped global business norms and practices
Speaking of Faith with Krista Tippett | February 23,2006
In an age of Enron and WorldCom, how can we imagine a place for business ethics, much less religious virtue, in the global economy? In this audio clip, Hindu international business analyst Prabhu Guptara offers learned, fascinating observations about how the world's myriad religions have shaped global business norms and practices
Center for the Study of Religion: Faith & Work Initiative
Princeton University
This center explores ways major faith traditions and persons of faith interact with and conceive of the role of work and the work environment.
Princeton University
This center explores ways major faith traditions and persons of faith interact with and conceive of the role of work and the work environment.
YTL Scion Fosters Faith-Based Culture in Business
WSJ Online | May 25, 2009
This article and interview with Tan Sri Francis Yeoh, managing director of Malaysia’s YTL Corporation, seeks Christian principles for shaping business practices and corporate culture.
WSJ Online | May 25, 2009
This article and interview with Tan Sri Francis Yeoh, managing director of Malaysia’s YTL Corporation, seeks Christian principles for shaping business practices and corporate culture.
Growing Muslim Market: Why a Swiss Village Makes Halal Pastry
Speigel Online | November 3,2009
This article highlights the growing presence of Muslim consumers in the global market and explores one industry’s response to increased demand for foods meeting religious prescriptions.
Speigel Online | November 3,2009
This article highlights the growing presence of Muslim consumers in the global market and explores one industry’s response to increased demand for foods meeting religious prescriptions.
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