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7Responsible Business Conduct in Commodity Trading—A Multidisciplinary ReviewJournal of Business Ethics 1-25. forthcoming.Responsible business conduct (RBC)—the corporate activities and initiatives that proactively address corporate involvement in human rights, environmental, and governance threats—has become an increasingly used means to counteract and prevent adverse effects of global businesses. Unlike other business sectors whose adverse impacts and RBC efforts (or lack thereof) are well documented, a comprehensive understanding of the state of commodity trading (CT), has been missing. In response, this paper u…Read more
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8Review of Plunder of the Commons: A Manifesto for Sharing Public Wealth by Guy Standing: Pelican Books, 2019, 432 pp, ISBN 978-0-141-99062-0 (review)Journal of Business Ethics 166 (4): 779-783. 2020.
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8Registering Ideology in the Creation of Social Entrepreneurs: Intermediary Organizations, ‘Ideal Subject’ and the Promise of EnjoymentJournal of Business Ethics 142 (4): 753-767. 2017.Research on social entrepreneurship has taken an increasing interest in issues pertaining to ideology. In contrast to existing research which tends to couch ‘ideology’ in pejorative terms, this paper conceives ideology as a key mechanism for rendering social entrepreneurship an object with which people can identify. Specifically, drawing on qualitative research of arguably one of the most prolific social entrepreneurship intermediaries, the global Impact Hub network, we investigate how social en…Read more
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50Rethinking the Space of Ethics in Social Entrepreneurship: Power, Subjectivity, and Practices of FreedomJournal of Business Ethics 133 (4): 627-641. 2016.This article identifies power, subjectivity, and practices of freedom as neglected but significant elements for understanding the ethics of social entrepreneurship. While the ethics of social entrepreneurship is typically conceptualized in conjunction with innate properties or moral commitments of the individual, we problematize this view based on its presupposition of an essentialist conception of the authentic subject. We offer, based on Foucault’s ethical oeuvre, a practice-based alternative …Read more
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University of St. GallenPost-doctoral fellow
St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
Areas of Interest
Social and Political Philosophy |
Continental Philosophy |