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This book celebrates the work of Patricia Werhane, an iconic figure in business ethics. This festschrift is a collection of articles that build on Werhane's contributions to business ethics in such areas as Employee Rights, the Legacy of Adam Smith, Moral Imagination, Women in Business, the development of the field of business ethics, and her contributions to such fields as Health Care, Education, Teaching, and Philosophy.

The book is written to appeal to management scholars and graduate students interested in theareas of Business Ethics, Modern Capitalism, and Human Rights. 

Patricia Werhane is one of the most distinguished figures in the field of business ethics. She was a founder of the field, she is one of its leading scholars, and she has had a profound impact on the world of business practice. Among her many accomplishments, Pat is known for her original work on moral imagination, she is an acclaimed authority on employee rights in the workplace, and she is one of the leading scholars on Adam Smith. Having been active in Academia for over 50 years, Werhane is a prolific author of over a hundred articles and book chapters, and the author or editor of twenty-seven books, including Adam Smith and his Legacy for Modern Capitalism, Moral Imagination and Management Decision-Making, and co-authored books Organization Ethics in Health Care, Alleviating Poverty Through Profitable Partnerships, Obstacles to Ethical Decision-Making, Corporate Responsibility: The American Experience, and Research Approaches to Business Ethics and Corporate Responsibility.

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An essay to the Festschrift in honor of Patricia Werhane

Freeman R. Edward; Dmytriyev Sergiy; Wicks Andrew C; Freeland James R

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Werhane's role in the development of the discipline of business ethics

De George Richard

9-27

Employee rights, moral imagination, and the struggle with universal values

Bowie Norman E.

29-44

Patricia Werhane and Adam Smith, with side comments on aesthetics and Wittgenstein

Duska Ronald F.

45-57

Aristotle and Werhane on moral imagination

Hartman Edwin M.

59-72

Building on Werhane's foundation

Hargrave Timothy J.

73-94

Ethical decision making surveyed through the lens of moral imagination

Schwartz Mark S.

95-120

Trading zones and moral imagination as ways of preventing normalized deviance

Gorman Michael E.

121-132

Weaving the embodied fabric of moral imagination

Painter-Morland Mollie

133-142

Building bridges

Dmytriyev Sergiy; Wicks Andrew C

143-163

Moral imagination and the business of education

Manno Carla J.

165-174

Making ethics practical in the undergraduate classroom

Harris Howard

175-181

Closing remarks from Patricia Werhane

Bevan David

183-199

Patricia Werhane's response to the works on her contributions to business ethics and beyond

Werhane Patricia

201-215