We’re thrilled to share the ICGE Fall 2025 Ethics in Action Report! This year has been one of extraordinary momentum: new research initiatives, expanded collaborations, a growing global community, and deeper student engagement. Inside the report, you’ll get a closer look at the programs, partnerships, and insights shaping the future of corporate governance and business… Read more »
On December 3, 2025 we concluded the fall semester of the ICGE Speaker Series with Zacharias Sautner of The University of Zurich. Zacharias presented “Corporate Climate Lobbying” and Marco Becht, Executive Director of the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI), moderated. Professor Sautner walked us through how companies lobby both for and against climate policy, what drives… Read more »
On November 5, 2025 we continued the ICGE Speaker Series with Murillo Campello of The University of Florida’s Warrington College of Business. Murillo presented “Tax Incentives and the Governance of Venture Capital Risk-Taking” and ICGE Research Director, Luiz Ricardo Kabbach, moderated. Professor Campello shared evidence on how tax policy can influence venture capital behavior, showing that… Read more »
On October 2, 2025 we continued the ICGE Speaker Series with Daniel Taylor of The Wharton School. Daniel presented “Closing Loopholes in SEC Disclosure Rules for Foreign Companies” and ICGE Faculty Affiliate, Joe Schroeder, moderated. Professor Taylor delivered a compelling discussion on how gaps in U.S. disclosure requirements affect foreign firms listed on American exchanges, sharing… Read more »
On September 4, 2025 we kicked off fall semester of the ICGE Speaker Series with Vikram Bhargava of The George Washington University School of Business. Vikram presented “Artificial Intelligence and the Value of Choice” and ICGE Research Director of Business Ethics, Suneal Bedi, moderated. Vikram reminded us that even if AI can eliminate issues like… Read more »
We’re pleased to announce the Institute for Corporate Governance + Ethics’ Speaker Series Fall 2025 Schedule! This semester, we’ll be diving into a variety of timely and thought-provoking topics in corporate governance and ethics. Each seminar will feature a presentation by a leading scholar, followed by a live Q&A session where you can engage directly… Read more »
On April 24, 2025 the Institute for Corporate Governance + Ethics (ICGE) and Ethical Systems hosted a webinar with Alison Taylor of NYU’s Stern School of Business titled “Higher Ground: How to be an Ethical Business in a Divided, Polarized World” In the 2020s, we’ve never been so confused about what it takes to be… Read more »
On April 3, 2025 the Institute for Corporate Governance + Ethics (ICGE) and Ethical Systems hosted a webinar with Andrew Jennings of Emory University titled “Four Strange Things About Corporate Criminals” This session explores four strange things that can happen when a criminal offender is also a corporation. First, a corporate criminal can transfer its… Read more »
On March 6, 2025 the Institute for Corporate Governance + Ethics (ICGE) and Ethical Systems hosted a webinar with Lauren Cunningham of the University of Tennessee titled “More Than Compliance: Rethinking How Corporate Governance is Evaluated” This session highlights the broader scope of governance beyond legal frameworks and proposes how companies can enhance their governance… Read more »
On February 5, 2025 the Institute for Corporate Governance + Ethics (ICGE) and Ethical Systems hosted a webinar with Mariassunta Giannetti of the Stockhold School of Economics titled “Beyond ESG: Executive Pay Metrics and Shareholder Support” Compensation contracts feature a multitude of market, earnings, operating, and ESG metrics, Compensation metrics do not appear to have… Read more »