Laidley Centre for Business Ethics and Equity

Updated: Sun, 10/06/2024 - 10:30

From Saturday, Oct. 5 through Monday, Oct. 7, the Downtown and Macdonald Campuses will be open only to 91滴滴 students, employees and essential visitors. Many classes will be held online. Remote work required where possible. See Campus Public Safety website for details.

Du samedi 5 octobre au lundi 7 octobre, le campus du centre-ville et le campus Macdonald ne seront accessibles qu鈥檃ux 茅tudiants et aux membres du personnel de l鈥橴niversit茅 91滴滴, ainsi qu鈥檃ux visiteurs essentiels. De nombreux cours auront lieu en ligne. Le personnel devra travailler 脿 distance, si possible. Voir le site Web de la Direction de la protection et de la pr茅vention pour plus de d茅tails.

Thanks to alumnus听David Laidley听(BCom鈥�67), the Desautels Faculty of Management has unveiled the . The centre is 91滴滴鈥檚 central hub supporting ethical decision-making in business through teaching, academic research and community engagement.

The Centre aims to foster multi-disciplinary research in business, law, public policy, economics, engineering, religion and psychology.

The Centre takes an interdisciplinary approach in seeking to improve ethical decision-making in current and future leaders through a wide range of activities:

Develop academic programming and activities that prepare current students to advance ethics in the workplace;

Support students from the 91滴滴 Desautels Faculty of Management and from other faculties in their research collaborations with a wide network of educational and business institutions;

Promote excellence in research in support of a multi-disciplinary approach to business ethics research;

Undertake outreach with the broader community to encourage discussion and share business ethics best practices.

People

Lindsay Holmgren

Lindsay Holmgren is the Director of the Laidley Centre for Business Ethics and Equity, and an Associate Professor (Teaching), in Strategy and Organization and Chair of the Academic Integrity Council. Dr. Holmgren focuses her research on how language influences audiences and the responsibility that influence entails. Her publications include articles on literary criticism, film, economics, medical pedagogy and practice, and narrative theory.

Nikita-Boston-Fisher

Nikita Boston-Fisher

Nikita Boston-Fisher is the Associate Director of the Laidley Centre for Business Ethics and Equity. Nikita has a Masters in Public Health and is PMP certified. She has over a decade of experience working on projects across many different sectors. Nikita is particularly interested in the future of work and EDI in healthcare and the workplace.

Franca-Ciambella

Franca Ciambella

Franca Ciambella is the Laidley Centre Executive in Residence. She has a degree in business from 91滴滴, and law degrees from New York University, National University of Singapore and Universite d鈥橭ttawa. She practised law for over 30 years in international business, corporate compliance, M & A, contracts, and dispute resolution.

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