Call for Papers – Business Ethics in the Era of Artificial Intelligence

Submission Deadline: September 30th 2020

Guest Editors (in alphabetical order):

• Michael Haenlein, ESCP Europe Paris, France, haenlein@escpeurope.eu
• Ming-Hui Huang, National Taiwan University, Taiwan, huangmh@ntu.edu.tw
• Andreas Kaplan, ESCP Europe Berlin, Germany, kaplan@escpeurope.eu
• David Vogel, Haas School of Business, Berkeley, US, vogel@haas.berkeley.edu

Artificial Intelligence (AI), defined as “a system’s ability to interpret external data correctly, to learn from such data, and to use those learnings to achieve specific goals and tasks through flexible adaptation” (Kaplan and Haenlein 2019, p. 17), is one of the most popular topics across a variety of academic disciplines, industry sectors, and business functions, and widely influences society at large. While many will first think of computational, organizational, or technological issues related to AI, there is an entire set of ethical dimensions triggered by this new era which urgently need to be analyzed, discussed, and reflected upon. As pointed out by Martin and Freeman (2004, p. 353) “business ethicists are uniquely positioned to analyze the relationship between business, technology, and society”.

Full information is available here:

https://www.springer.com/journal/10551/updates/17353728

 

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