Question

European business schools adopted business ethics after _____ commencing with the European Business Ethics Network (EBEN) in _______ when the first single-authored books in the field appeared.

• A. 1987, 1982
• B. 1980, 1982
• C. 1982, 1980
• D. 1977, 1964

Answer 1

The correct option is A 1987, 1982

The term 'business ethics' came into common use in the United States in the early $1970s$. By the mid-$1980s$ at least $500$ courses in business ethics reached $40,000$ students, using some twenty textbooks and at least ten casebooks along supported by professional societies, centers and journals of business ethics. The Society for Business Ethics was started in $1980.$ European business schools adopted business ethics after $1987$ commencing with the European Business Ethics Network $\left(EBEN\right)$. In $1982$ the first single-authored books in the field appeared.