Welcome to the Shawnee State University Business Ethics Academic Repository
This repository proudly showcases a collection of academic articles authored by undergraduate and graduate students in our Business Ethics courses. These works exemplify critical thinking, ethical reasoning, and applied research, effectively bridging the gap between academic inquiry and the ethical complexities of the real world.
Within these pages, you’ll discover insightful explorations of contemporary business ethics, offering innovative perspectives and actionable solutions to challenges at global, national, and regional levels—including those unique to the Appalachian region. Each article reflects the authors’ intellectual rigor and their commitment to addressing the pressing ethical dilemmas of today’s society.
Claudia Hanrahan, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Shawnee State University
Submissions from 2024
How Nepotism Strengthens Family-Owned Businesses, Calista Baird
Ethical Challenges Businesses Face Increasing Technology into the Workforce., Bianca Belo-Diaz
The Fight for Privacy: Facebook’s Failure to Secure User Data, Logan Hughes
How Leadership Styles Can Affect the Work Environment, Jada Johnson
An Ethical Examination: Dieselgate, Reece Lauder and Dillyn Coe
The Ethics of Affordable Education, Tabitha Pratt
Why a Four-Day Workweek?, Marco Riva