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Academic Background

B.A., philosophy, University of Chicago
M.A., economics, Oxford University
M.A., philosophy, University of Chicago
M.B.A.,  Northwestern University
Ph.D., philosophy, University of Chicago

Research Specialties

1. Ethics
2. Applied ethics
3. Professional ethics
4. Corporate governance
5. Virtue ethics
6. Ethics of economics    

Current Research

• Corporate governance
• Ethics of micro-finance
• Nature of integrity
• Aesthetic dimensions of ethical behavior

Major Works

• Co-editor with Dawn Elm. The Aesthetics of Business Ethics, Springer, forthcoming
• Editor. Business Ethics: Practices and Issues. Co-edited with Lu Xiaohe. Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, due out in 2011.
• Editor. Business Ethics in China. Co-edited with Lu Xiaohe, Shanghai: Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, due out in late 2010.
• Living with the Dragon: Thinking and Acting Ethically in a World of Unintended Consequences. New York: Routledge, 2010.
• The Nature of Evil. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
• Editor. Business Ethics, Corporate Governance & an Harmonious Society. Co-edited with Lu Xiaohe.  Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, 2005.
• Local Insights, Global Ethics. Amsterdam:  Rodopi, 2001. 
• Editor. "Corporate Governance:  Ethics Across the Board," 2000.
• Rethinking Feminist Ethics: Care, Trust, Empathy. London: Routledge Press, 1998.
• Editor. "Trust in Business: Barriers and Bridges," Special Volume of Journal of Business and Professional Ethics 16:1/2/3 (Spring-Summer-Fall, 1997).
• The Ground of Professional Ethics. London: Routledge Press, 1994.