Bankers Bonuses and Multi-Level Structured Competition
Here’s an interesting story about structured competition within an organization. By Michael Flaherty and Sarah White, as appearing in the Globe and Mail: Gap in bankers’ bonuses spurs discontent Annual...
View ArticleFarmers, Organics, & the Ethics of Industry Organizations
Over at my Food-Ethics blog, I just posted a short piece called “Caution on ‘Green’ Claims for Organics”. It’s about a suggestion, from the head of a UK farming organization, for organic farmers to be...
View ArticleAdversarial ethics under the stars: competitive time-wasting in K-Ville
This is the inaugural post by Leonard Ng’eno and Michael McCreary. Hours before this year’s basketball showdown in Cameron Indoor Stadium between consummate rivals Duke and University of North...
View ArticleWho needs trade unions?
So far on this blog we have not talked much about the choices between adversarial and non-adversarial relations inside of firms. But this is a great context in which to sharpen our understanding of...
View ArticleCan Adversarial Contexts Be Socially Integrating?
Recently, Michael Gillespie wrote an article on March Madness and the unifying character of sports in American culture. What is it about sports, and March Madness in particular, that it is able to...
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