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Patricia H. Werhane is affiliated with the University of Virginia in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, notably Decision Sciences, Social Sciences, and Business, Management and Accounting. They have contributed extensively to subfields such as Information Systems and Management, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Sociology and Political Science, Management Science and Operations Research, and Cognitive Neuroscience.

Werhane's main research topics include Ethics in Business and Education, Management and Organizational Studies, Complex Systems and Decision Making, Psychology of Social Influence, Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies, Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment, and Free Will and Agency.

The scientist has published articles in several well-known academic venues, with frequent publications in:

  • Journal of Business Ethics
  • Business Ethics Quarterly
  • Science and Engineering Ethics
  • Philosophy of Management
  • Business and Professional Ethics Journal

Recent scholarly papers by Werhane include:

  • "Some Musings About the Future of Business Ethics Scholarship," 2020, Journal of Business Ethics
  • "Management, Political Philosophy, and Colonial Interference," 2021, Philosophy of Management

Other related influential papers in their professional network include:

  • "Leadership, Engineering and Ethical Clashes at Boeing," 2021, Science and Engineering Ethics
  • "Spheres of Influence: A Walzerian Approach to Business Ethics," 2020, Journal of Business Ethics
  • "Guest Editors' Introduction: Overlooked Thinkers: Stretching the Boundaries of Business Ethics Scholarship," 2021, Business Ethics Quarterly

Werhane has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • David Bevan
  • Andrew C. Wicks
  • Lindsay J. Thompson
  • Norman E. Bowie
  • Mollie Painter-Morland

The scientist's book publications include:

  • "Leadership, Gender, and Organization," published by Springer Nature (Netherlands) in 2023
  • "Moral Imagination in the Twenty-first Century," forthcoming with Cambridge University Press in 2025

Best Publications

  • Ethical Issues in Business: A Philosophical Approach

    Thomas Donaldson;Patricia Hogue Werhane

  • Ethical issues in business

    Patricia Hogue Werhane;Thomas Donaldson

  • Corporate Social Responsibility in Global Supply Chains: A Procedural Justice Perspective

    D. Eric Boyd;Robert E. Spekman;John W. Kamauff;Patricia Werhane

  • Moral Imagination and Systems Thinking

    Patricia H. Werhane

  • Persons, rights, and corporations

    Patricia Hogue Werhane

  • Business Ethics: The State of the Art

    Patricia H. Werhane;R. Edward Freeman

  • Adam Smith and his legacy for modern capitalism

    Patricia Hogue Werhane

  • Mental Models, Moral Imagination and System Thinking in the Age of Globalization

    Patricia H. Werhane

  • Building Partnerships to Create Social and Economic Value at the Base of the Global Development Pyramid

    Jerry M. Calton;Patricia H. Werhane;Laura P. Hartman;David Bevan

  • The Blackwell encyclopedic dictionary of business ethics

    Patricia Hogue Werhane;R. Edward Freeman

  • Moral Motivation Across Ethical Theories: What Can We Learn for Designing Corporate Ethics Programs?

    Simone de Colle;Patricia H. Werhane;Patricia H. Werhane

  • Corporate Responsibility: The American Experience

    Archie B. Carroll;Kenneth J. Lipartito;James E. Post;Patricia H. Werhane

  • Moral Imagination and the Search for Ethical Decision-Making in Management

    Patricia H. Werhane

  • Organization Ethics in Healthcare

    Patricia H. Werhane;Mary V. Rorty

  • Alleviating Poverty Through Profitable Partnerships: Globalization, Markets, and Economic Well-Being

    Patricia Hogue Werhane

  • Ethical and Environmental Challenges to Engineering

    Michael E. Gorman;Matthew M. Mehalik;Patricia Hogue Werhane

  • THE NORMATIVE/DESCRIPTIVE DISTINCTION IN METHODOLOGIES OF BUSINESS ETHICS

    Patricia H. Werhane

  • Social Constructivism, Mental Models, and Problems of Obedience

    Patricia H. Werhane;Laura P. Hartman;Dennis Moberg;Elaine Englehardt

  • Business Ethics and the Origins of Contemporary Capitalism: Economics and Ethics in the Work of Adam Smith and Herbert Spencer

    Patricia H. Werhane

  • The ethics of insider trading

    Patricia H. Werhane

  • A Modular Approach to Business Ethics Integration: At the Intersection of the Stand-Alone and the Integrated Approaches

    Laura P. Hartman;Patricia H. Werhane

  • Capitalism as a Moral System: Adam Smith's Critique of the Free Market Economy.@@@Adam Smith and His Legacy to Modern Capitalism.

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Frequent Co-Authors

Norman E. Bowie
Norman E. Bowie University of Minnesota
Mary L. Cummings
Mary L. Cummings Duke University
Mary Uhl-Bien
Mary Uhl-Bien Texas Christian University
Thomas Donaldson
Thomas Donaldson University of Pennsylvania
Andreas Rasche
Andreas Rasche Copenhagen Business School
Robert C. Solomon
Robert C. Solomon The University of Texas at Austin

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