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      • January–March 2020
      • Article

      Inaction and Decision Making in Moral Conflicts

      By: Netta Barak-Corren and Max Bazerman
      People regularly face conflicts in which obeying one moral requirement means transgressing another. Moral conflicts require difficult decisions: a person believes she should take both actions, but doing both is impossible. In this paper, we examine a common form of...  View Details
      Keywords: Moral Conflicts; Moral Sensibility; Decision Making; Behavior
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      Barak-Corren, Netta, and Max Bazerman. "Inaction and Decision Making in Moral Conflicts." Art. 100703. Special Issue on 21st Century Decision Making. Organizational Dynamics 49, no. 1 (January–March 2020).
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      Is Saving Lives Your Task or God's?: Religiosity, Belief in God, and Moral Judgment

      By: Netta Barak-Corren and Max Bazerman
      Should a Catholic hospital abort a life-threatening pregnancy or let a pregnant woman die? Should a religious employer allow his employees access to contraceptives or break with healthcare legislation? People and organizations of faith often face moral decisions that...  View Details
      Keywords: Normative Conflict; Inaction; Indirectness; Deontology; Utilitarianism; Sunday Effect; Religion; Moral Sensibility; Decisions; Judgments
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      Barak-Corren, Netta, and Max Bazerman. "Is Saving Lives Your Task or God's? Religiosity, Belief in God, and Moral Judgment." Judgment and Decision Making 12, no. 3 (May 2017): 280–296.
      • November 2008
      • Supplement

      Differences at Work: Sameer (B)

      By: Sandra J. Sucher and Rachel Gordon
      In Differences at Work: Sameer (B) HBS Case No. 9-609-054, Sameer leaves the firm at the summer's end without confronting his employer about the jokes and wondering whether he made the right choice. Later Sameer's former employer calls him to apologize for their...  View Details
      Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Moral Sensibility; Resignation and Termination; Working Conditions; Opportunities; Behavior
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      Sucher, Sandra J., and Rachel Gordon. "Differences at Work: Sameer (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 609-054, November 2008.
      • 2005
      • Chapter

      The Price of Progress: Structually Induced Inaction

      By: Scott Snook and Jeffrey C. Connor
      Keywords: Organizational Structure; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Outcome or Result
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      Snook, Scott, and Jeffrey C. Connor. "The Price of Progress: Structually Induced Inaction." Chap. 10 in Organization at the Limit: Lessons from the Columbia Disaster, edited by M. Farjoun and W. Starbuck, 178–201. Blackwell Publishing, 2005.
      • 01 Oct 2004
      • Conference Presentation

      The Price of Progress: Structurally-induced Inaction

      By: Scott Snook
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      Snook, Scott. "The Price of Progress: Structurally-induced Inaction." , New York City, October 01, 2004.
      • Forthcoming
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      The Power and Limits of Expertise: Swiss–Swedish Linking of Vehicle Emission Standards in the 1970s and 1980s

      By: Mattias Näsman and Sabine Pitteloud
      Recent decades have witnessed increased public concern about vehicle emissions and growing frustration with political inaction and business preferences for the status quo. This article provides historical perspective on such regulatory dynamics by analyzing the Swiss...  View Details
      Keywords: Business And The Environment; Business And Society; Emission Reduction; Automobiles; Standard Setting; Norm-enforcement; Regulation; Expertise; Experts; Business and Government Relations; Environmental Regulation; Standards; Auto Industry; Switzerland; Sweden
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      Näsman, Mattias, and Sabine Pitteloud. "The Power and Limits of Expertise: Swiss–Swedish Linking of Vehicle Emission Standards in the 1970s and 1980s." Business and Politics (forthcoming): 1–20. (Published online March 4, 2022.)
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