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Dr. Doug Beets

Professor
OFFICE: Farrell 259
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IN THE MEDIA

  • March 26, 2016 - Controversial author draws protesters at Virginia Tech , The Roanoke Times| more information
  • February 27, 2016 - At UNC, a Drift toward University of Inc. , The Charlotte Observer| more information
  • October 16, 2015 - Banking on the Curriculum , Inside Higher Ed| more information

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Business Ethics
  • Corporate Responsibility
  • Corruption
  • Accounting for the Environment
  • Pedagogy

TEACHING INTERESTS

  • Auditing
  • Financial Accounting Principles
  • Business Ethics
  • Faith and Business
  • Corruption

EDUCATION

  • Ph D, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Accounting) - 1987
  • MA, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Accounting) - 1983
  • BS, University of Tennessee (Accounting) - 1977

PUBLICATIONS

Business & Professional Ethics Journal

Automate, Disrupt, and Profit: The Ethics of Automation and Employment
Beets, D. , &  Beets, N. J. (2024)

Business & Professional Ethics Journal

Automate, Disrupt, and Profit: The Ethics of Automation and Employment
Beets, D. , &  Beets, N. J. (2024)

Business & Professional Ethics Journal

AN ETHICAL REVISION OF THE STATUS QUO: THE MODIFIED MONDRAGON CORPORATION
Beets, D. (2022)

Business & Professional Ethics Journal

AN ETHICAL REVISION OF THE STATUS QUO: THE MODIFIED MONDRAGON CORPORATION
Beets, D. (2022)

Business and Society Review

BUSINESS ETHICS IN THE POULTRY INDUSTRY
Beets, S. (2019)

Business and Society Review

BUSINESS ETHICS IN THE POULTRY INDUSTRY
Beets, S. (2019)

Journal of Academic Ethics / Springer

THE CHARLES KOCH FOUNDATION AND CONTRACTED UNIVERSITIES: EVIDENCE FROM DISCLOSED AGREEMENTS
Beets, S. (2019)

Journal of Academic Ethics / Springer

THE CHARLES KOCH FOUNDATION AND CONTRACTED UNIVERSITIES: EVIDENCE FROM DISCLOSED AGREEMENTS
Beets, S. (2019)

Journal of Business Ethics

AN ABSENCE OF TRANSPARENCY: THE CHARITABLE AND POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF CORPORATIONS
Beets, S. , &  Beets, M. G. (2017)

Journal of Business Ethics

AN ABSENCE OF TRANSPARENCY: THE CHARITABLE AND POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF CORPORATIONS
Beets, S. , &  Beets, M. G. (2017)

Business & Society / Sage

The Quality of Business Ethics Journals: An Assessment Based on Application
Beets, D. ,  Lewis, B. , &  Brower, H. (2016)

Business & Society / Sage

The Quality of Business Ethics Journals: An Assessment Based on Application
Beets, D. ,  Lewis, B. , &  Brower, H. (2016)

Journal of Academic Ethics

BB&T, Atlas Shrugged, and the Ethics of Corporation Influence on College Curricula
Beets, D. (2015)

Journal of Academic Ethics

BB&T, Atlas Shrugged, and the Ethics of Corporation Influence on College Curricula
Beets, D. (2015)

Scientometrics / Springer

An Assessment of Accounting Journal Quality Based on Departmental Lists
Beets, D. ,  Kelton, A. , &  Lewis, B. (2015)

Scientometrics / Springer

An Assessment of Accounting Journal Quality Based on Departmental Lists
Beets, D. ,  Kelton, A. , &  Lewis, B. (2015)

Journal of Business Ethics

An Academic Publisher's Response to Plagiarism
Lewis, B. ,  Duchac, J. , &  Beets, D. (2011)

Journal of Business Ethics

An Academic Publisher's Response to Plagiarism
Lewis, B. ,  Duchac, J. , &  Beets, D. (2011)

Journal of Business Ethics

Critical Events in the Ethics of U.S. Corporation History
Beets, D. (2011)

Journal of Business Ethics

Critical Events in the Ethics of U.S. Corporation History
Beets, D. (2011)

Journal of Global Ethics

Global Corruption and Religion: An Empirical Examination
Beets, S. D. (2007)

Journal of Global Ethics

Global Corruption and Religion: An Empirical Examination
Beets, S. D. (2007)

Journal of Business Ethics

Understanding the Demand-Side Issues of International Corruption
Beets, S. D. (2005)

Journal of Business Ethics

Understanding the Demand-Side Issues of International Corruption
Beets, S. D. (2005)

Journal of the Academy of Business Education

"Differences in Student Learning Techniques: Cooperative Learning, Quizzes, and Homework"
Beets, D. (2003)

Journal of the Academy of Business Education

"Differences in Student Learning Techniques: Cooperative Learning, Quizzes, and Homework"
Beets, D. (2003)

Advances in Public Interest Accounting

"Accounting for Pollution: the Effects of Emissions Trading"
Beets, D. (2001)

Advances in Public Interest Accounting

"Accounting for Pollution: the Effects of Emissions Trading"
Beets, D. (2001)

The Journal of Education for Business

"Pedagogical Techniques: Student Performance and Preferences"
Beets, D. , &  Lobingier, P. G. (2001)

The Journal of Education for Business

"Pedagogical Techniques: Student Performance and Preferences"
Beets, D. , &  Lobingier, P. G. (2001)

Research in Accounting Regulation

"Environmental Policy: Corporate Communication of Emission Allowances"
Beets, D. , &  Lejuez, P. L. (2000)

Research in Accounting Regulation

"Environmental Policy: Corporate Communication of Emission Allowances"
Beets, D. , &  Lejuez, P. L. (2000)

Research on Accounting Ethics

"The Vanishing AICPA Code: Past, Present, and Future Significance"
Beets, D. (1999)

Research on Accounting Ethics

"The Vanishing AICPA Code: Past, Present, and Future Significance"
Beets, D. (1999)

Accounting Horizons

"Corporate Environmental Reports; The Need for Standards and an Environmental Assurance Service"
Beets, D. , &  Souther, C. C. (1999)

Accounting Horizons

"Corporate Environmental Reports; The Need for Standards and an Environmental Assurance Service"
Beets, D. , &  Souther, C. C. (1999)