The Religious Society of Friends (known as ‘Quakers’) has a long tradition in responsible business, dating back to at least the 17th Century. Today, the legacy of Quakers in business can still be witnessed in industries as diverse as chocolate as banking. In fact, many of today’s global organisations can either be traced back to their Quaker roots (such as Barclays and Lloyds). The Quakers were also the first entrepreneurs to trade based on their trustworthiness and ‘modern inventions’ such as fixed prices and socially responsible investment have Quaker roots. Quaker entrepreneurs were and are well-known for strong ethical values, derived from a theology committed to finding “that of God in everyone” and enacted through test...
This themed edition of Quaker Studies assembles a collection of papers by Quaker and other scholars ...
This chapter argues that there is much to be learned about the origins of organizing through looking...
This chapter argues that there is much to be learned about the origins of organizing through looking...
What explains the success and prosperity of many Quakers in business and commerce in the UK througho...
The twenty-first century has been witness to a number of corporate scandals and private-sector take-...
Friends have a long tradition in the world of trade and business, as discussed throughout this colle...
The 2017 AAR & SBL Annual Meetings, Boston, United States of America, 18-21 November 2017The twenty-...
This paper argues that Quaker business ethics can be understood as a MacIntyrean tradition. To do so...
This paper argues that Quaker business ethics can be understood as a MacIntyrean tradition. To do so...
The twenty-first century has witnessed a number of corporate scandals and private-sector take-overs ...
The twenty-first century has witnessed a number of corporate scandals and private-sector take-overs ...
The EURAM 2018 Conference, Reykjavik, Iceland, 20-23 June 2018This paper argues that there is much t...
This chapter focuses on the practices of the liberal branch of Quakerism in England, Wales and Irela...
This paper argues that there is much to be learned about business and by looking back at how the Qua...
During the late seventeenth century, when the Atlantic trade experienced unprecedented growth, Quake...
This themed edition of Quaker Studies assembles a collection of papers by Quaker and other scholars ...
This chapter argues that there is much to be learned about the origins of organizing through looking...
This chapter argues that there is much to be learned about the origins of organizing through looking...
What explains the success and prosperity of many Quakers in business and commerce in the UK througho...
The twenty-first century has been witness to a number of corporate scandals and private-sector take-...
Friends have a long tradition in the world of trade and business, as discussed throughout this colle...
The 2017 AAR & SBL Annual Meetings, Boston, United States of America, 18-21 November 2017The twenty-...
This paper argues that Quaker business ethics can be understood as a MacIntyrean tradition. To do so...
This paper argues that Quaker business ethics can be understood as a MacIntyrean tradition. To do so...
The twenty-first century has witnessed a number of corporate scandals and private-sector take-overs ...
The twenty-first century has witnessed a number of corporate scandals and private-sector take-overs ...
The EURAM 2018 Conference, Reykjavik, Iceland, 20-23 June 2018This paper argues that there is much t...
This chapter focuses on the practices of the liberal branch of Quakerism in England, Wales and Irela...
This paper argues that there is much to be learned about business and by looking back at how the Qua...
During the late seventeenth century, when the Atlantic trade experienced unprecedented growth, Quake...
This themed edition of Quaker Studies assembles a collection of papers by Quaker and other scholars ...
This chapter argues that there is much to be learned about the origins of organizing through looking...
This chapter argues that there is much to be learned about the origins of organizing through looking...