Throughout history, new technologies have disrupted society in different ways–some positively and some negatively–from steam-powered engines and electricity, to the Internet, and now again with ...

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This case was updated in July of 2018. Wells Fargo was the darling of the banking industry, with some of the highest returns on equity in the sector and a soaring stock price. Top management touted ...

The killings of several Black Americans by law enforcement over the last several months has shined a light on the systemic nature of racism in our country. Ethics Center staff and scholars analyze the ...

Pair of red dice with white dots. Photo by Jonathan Petersson on Unsplash. The growth of prediction markets begs the question, is it wrong to benefit from someone else’s misfortune? Ethics Center ...

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When asked to pick 10 dream companies she’d want to work for in her LEAD Scholars career course, Juana Melgoza ’26 wrote down Netflix and Disney—then immediately erased them. The first-generation ...

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Business ethics is the application of moral reasoning to matters that arise in corporate life. Ethics is about the conditions that support human flourishing; business ethics considers how humans ...

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