TY - JOUR T1 - Can a Corporation Have a Conscience? JF - Harvard Business Review Y1 - 1982 A1 - Goodpaster, K. E. A1 - Matthews, J. B. KW - corporate accountability KW - corporate responsibility KW - moral imperialism AB -

In their Harvard Business Review article from 1982, Kenneth E. Goodpaster and John B. Mathews, Jr. ask a significant question which also serves as the title of the piece: Can a Corporation Have a Conscience? . The men let the cat out of the bag early when they say, “Organizational agents such as corporations should be no more and no less morally responsible (rational, self-interested, altruistic) than ordinary persons.”

L2 - eng ER -