AAPAE Conference
12th
Annual Conference
28–30 September, 2005
City West Campus, University of South Australia,
Adelaide South Australia
The Annual AAPAE Conference is the longest-established conference in Australasia in the area of professional and applied ethics. Sessions and presentations have regularly dealt with a variety of topics, ranging from ethical issues in health care, to business ethics, ethical issues in education, research ethics, and a variety of others. Presenters have included academics and practitioners from a variety of fields, and keynote speakers drawn from prominent roles in public and professional life.
Program (PDF 20 kb)
Presentations
Most of the papers are available here in PDF (download Adobe Reader)
Opening keynote speaker
Ethics and public policy
Hon Nick Xenophon MLC
Other keynote speakers
Apology, justice and respect: a critical defence of political apologies
Assoc Prof Janna Thompson
Head, University of Melbourne Division
Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics
Full paper (PDF 147 kb)
The indispensability of individual judgement in organisational ethical
performance
Assoc Prof Stephen Cohen
AAPAE past president and Director,
Graduate Programs in Professional Ethics, UNSW
Full paper (PDF 169 kb)
Ethics and dialogue in religion and public policy (Presidential
Address)
Assoc Prof Chris Provis
School of Management, University of South Australia; AAPAE President
2005
Full paper (PDF 123 kb)
Abstracts, papers and presentations
Professional ethics for politicians (refereed paper)
Andrew Alexandra
Abstract (PDF 117
kb)
Full paper (PDF 146 kb)
Virtue ethics, Aristotle and organisational behaviour
Peter Bowden
Abstract (PDF
121 kb)
Full paper (PDF 157
kb)
A comparative analysis of whistleblower protection
Peter Bowden
Abstract
(PDF 131 kb)
Full paper (PDF
176 kb)
When conflicts of interest are an unavoidable problem
(refereed paper)
Stephen Coleman
Abstract (PDF 124
kb)
Full paper (PDF 122 kb)
Developing intellectual capital for good business
Christine Edwards
Abstract (PDF 120
kb)
Rethinking ‘business is business': a criticalist perspective to
teaching business ethics
Wayne Fallon
Abstract (PDF 125
kb)
Full paper (PDF 164 kb)
In praise of collegiality
Ronald Francis
Abstract (PDF 127
kb)
How the rise of virtue ethics could change the church’s view of
business
Howard Harris
Abstract (PDF 129
kb)
Ethics and euthanasia: natural law philosophy and latent
utilitarianism (refereed paper)
Ian Harriss
Abstract (PDF 132
kb)
Full paper (PDF 130 kb)
What do adolescents find when they surf the web for counselling?
The nature and ethics of online adolescent counselling websites
Anasuya Jegathevi Jegathesan and John Court
Abstract (PDF
134 kb)
Rationality, euthanasia and the sanctity of life (refereed
paper)
Paul Jewell
Abstract (PDF 135
kb)
Full paper (PDF 118 kb)
Should genetically modified organisms be patentable (refereed
paper)
Justine Lacey and Julian Lamont
Abstract (PDF
135 kb)
Full paper (PDF 141 kb)
Justice and equity v mercy (refereed paper)
Mark Lauchs
Abstract (PDF 130
kb)
Full paper (PDF 142)
The accountability of NGOs in civil society and its public spheres
(refereed paper)
Glen Lehman
Abstract (PDF 125
kb)
Full paper (PDF 197 kb)
Free speech in the workplace: findings and analysis of a
qualitative research study (refereed paper)
Rob Macklin and Earl W Spurgin
Abstract (PDF
137 kb)
Full paper (PDF 138
kb)
The state of corporate social responsibility in the Philippines
Jose Mario B Maximiano
Abstract (PDF 135
kb)
Full paper (PDF 211 kb)
Sustainability policy and religious ethics: an outline for
research
Stephen McKenzie
Abstract (PDF 132
kb)
Full paper (PDF 149 kb)
Managers’ moral reasoning: an empirical study of North Indian
manufacturing managers
Manjit Monga
Abstract (PDF 122 kb)
Ethics and unified justice examination in the People’s Republic of
China
Roderick O’Brien
Abstract (PDF 131
kb)
Full paper (PDF 158 kb)
Conflicts of interest: toward an applied approach
Nigel Palmer, Annette Braunack-Mayer, Garrett Cullity, Chris Provis
and Wendy Rogers
Abstract (PDF 135
kb)
Challenging the oxymoron of political ethics: autobiographical
reflections on attempts at ethical reform in post-Fitzgerald Queensland
Noel Preston
Abstract (PDF 133
kb)
Rogers vs Whitaker: principles, perceptions and practicalities
(refereed paper)
Bernadette Richards
Abstract (PDF 144
kb)
The demise of contemporary marketing and the end of the marketing
concept: some implications for business ethics
Michael Schwartz
Abstract (PDF 118
kb)
The biological imperative
John Tons
Abstract (PDF 122 kb)
Does nursing ethics fit in with philosophy and bioethics?
Leila Toiviainen
Abstract (PDF
134 kb)
Ethical principle or dogmatic rule: the compulsory returning of
interview transcripts to participants
Martin Tolich
Abstract (PDF 131
kb)
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