In The Name of GOD

Call for Papers

International Conference on Business Ethics

Tehran Chamber of Commerce Industries & mines in cooperation with the Center for Globalization Studies, intend to convene a conference on Business Ethics on Feb 18 and 19, 2007 in Tehran.

The Conference axes are:

1-    Theoretical topics in Business Ethics

1-1.        Definitions and concepts of business  ethics

1-2.        Professional and ethical responsibilities.

1-3.        Business ethics and religion

1-4.        Business ethics and law

2-    Customer Oriented Business Ethics

2-1. Ethical dimensions of competition in Business.

2-2. The role of business ethics in corporate success.

2-3. Ethical foundations of customer rights

2-4. transparency,selling and post-selling services in business ethics.

2-5. Ethics in commercial advertisement

3-    Applied skills in ethical problem solving in business

3-1. Major ethical problems of the corporations

3-2. Procedures and techniques of ethical problem diagnosis.

3-3. Problem solving models and techniques in business ethics.

3-4. Ethical dilemmas in business ethics.

4-    Non-Governmental organizations and Business Ethics.

4-1. The process of effectivity of NGOs and professional associations in developing Business Ethics.

4-2. Moral responsibilities of NGO's in relation to business ethics.

4-3. The role of civil institutions in supervision of the government performance in relation to business ethics.

5-    The predictability and cohesion of behaviors of the corporations in relation to Business Ethics.

5-1. The concept of predictability and related variables.

5-2. Predictability of the corporations, trustability and corporation image building in relation to business ethics.

5-3. The relationship between the ethical responsibility and predictability

5-4. Predictability of the environment and market studies, and the predictability of the corporations.

6-    Ethical responsibilities of corporations in the age of globalization.

6-1. The role of business ethics in globalizing the corporations and the economy of a country.

6-2. Ethical responsibilities of corporations in international communication.

6-3. The role of business ethics in promotion of national image in the world economic sphere.

7-    The similarities and differences in ethical concepts of business in different cultures.

7-1. Traditions, customs and cultural norms and their relation to the ethical values in business.

7-2. Intercultural business ethics.

7-3. Religion, cultural diversity and business ethics.

8-    Business ethics in different economic activities and ethical assessment of the corporations performance.

8-1. Case studies in business ethics (e.g. in financial services, insurance industry, banking and accounting, mining, car industry, marketing …)

8-2. the ethical assessment of corporations: models and case studies.

9-    Human resources and business ethics.

9-1. Personal and ethical responsibilities in different levels within corporations.

9-2. The balance between ethical responsibilities and rights, and balance of power in corporations.

9-3. Women, children and business ethics.

10-          Government and business ethics.

10-1. The government ethical responsibilities in economic policy making.

10-2. The ethical responsibilities in legislation and ethical auditing of legal procedures effective in business

10-3. The role of judicial security and civil rights in promotion of ethical procedures of business

 Time setting:

The dead-line for sending the abstract is 31^th of December,2006.

The dead-line for sending the full paper is 31^th of January,2007.

Email:

             Conference_sec@globaliztion.ir

             info@tccim.ir