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James Hamilton   James Hamilton

Associate Professor, Department of Management

Charles & Vicki Milam/BORSF Professorship in Business Administration

J. Wesley Steen Memorial/BORSF Professorship in Business Administration

Ph.D Philosophy, 1972, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia

M.B.A., 1990, The University of Louisiana at Lafayette

 

 
Books & Chapters
 
  • "Ethics of End of Life Care," in End of Life Nursing Care, Poor, B. And G.P. Porrier eds., Jones and Bartlett Publishers Inc. (Sudbury, MA) and National League for Nursing, 2001, pp.73-104.
 
 
Refereed Journal Publications
 
  • “Curves in the High Road: A Historical Analysis of the Development of American Business Codes of Ethics,” Journal of Management History, forthcoming, Knouse, S. B., Hill, V. A., and Hamilton, J. B. III.
  • “Implementing Ethics in a Corporate Environment: A Conversation with Steve L. Scheck, General Auditor and Chief Ethics Officer, ConocoPhillips,” Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship, Vol. 11, No. 1 January, 2006, Hill, V., Hamilton, J.B. III, and M. Smith.
  • “Creating an Ethical Culture as a Strategic Advantage for Global Growth: A Conversation with Archie Dunham, former Chairman of ConocoPhillips,” Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship, Vol. 10, No. 4 November, 2005, 82-89, Hill, V., Hamilton, J.B. III, and M. Smith.
  • “Exxon at Grand Bois, Louisiana: A Three-Level Analysis of Management Decision Making and Corporate Conduct,” Business Ethics Quarterly Vol. 15 (03) July, 2005, 385-408. Hamilton, J.B. III and Berken, E.J.
  • “Observations on the Need to Redesign Organizations and to Refocus Corporation Law to Promote Ethical Behavior and Discourage Illegal Conduct,” Delaware Journal of Corporate Law, Vol. 29 (1), 2004, Wines, W. A. and Hamilton, J. B. III.
  • “Observations on the Need to Redesign Organizations and to Refocus Corporation Law to Promote Ethical Behavior and Discourage Illegal Conduct,” Delaware Journal of Corporate Law, Vol. 29 (1), 2004, Wines, W. A. and Hamilton, J. B. III.
  • “And All Who Jumped Died: An Examination of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire and its Legacy,” Management Decision & Journal of Management History, Vol. 41 (4), 2003, 407-421 Lanier, P.A., Carson, P.P., Carson, K.D., Hamilton, J.B. III, Birkenmeier, B.
  • “Conoco’s Decision: The First Annual President’s Award for Business Ethics,” Case Research Journal, North American Case Research Association, Vol. 22 (3), Summer 2002, 79-95, Hamilton, J.B. III , Smith, M.S., and Scheck, S.L.
  • “Multinational Enterprise Decision Principles for Dealing with Cross Cultural Ethical Conflicts, Journal of Business Ethics 31(1): 77-94, May 2001, Hamilton, J.B. III and S. B. Knouse.
  • “The Hope and Limits of Legal Optimism: A Comment on the Theories of Orts and Nesteruk Regarding the Impact of Law on Corporate Ethics,” Business Ethics Quarterly, Volume 9, No. 4, 1999 (October) 677-688, Hoch, D & J.B. Hamilton III.
  • “Using Open Ended Questions on Senior Exit Surveys to Evaluate and Improve Faculty Performance: Results from a School of Business Administration,” Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, Vol. 8, No.1, 1997, 23-47, Hamilton, J.B. III, Smith, M., Heady, R.B., and P.P. Carson.
  • “Ethical Standards for Business Lobbying: Some Practical Suggestions,” Business Ethics Quarterly, Vol. 7: no. 3 (July) 1997, 117-129, Hamilton, J.B. III and D. Hoch.
  • “Ethical Questions Regarding Joint Authorship: Business and Non-Business Faculty Responses to the Addition of a Non-Contributing Author in Joint Research and Writing Endeavors,” Journal of Education for Business, Vol. 72: no. 6 (July/August) 1997, 325-330, Hamilton, J.B. III, Greco, A., and J. Tanner.
  • “An Essay on When to Fully Disclose in Sales Relationships: Applying Two Practical Guidelines for Addressing Truth-Telling Problems in Business,” The Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 16 No. 5 (April 1997), 545-560, Strutton, D., Hamilton, J.B. III, and J. Lumpkin.
  • “Professional Standards for Joint Authorship and the Assigning of Credit for Joint Publications,” Professional Ethics, Vol. 5: no. 3, Fall 1996, 37-72, Greco, A.J., Hamilton, J.B. III and J.R. Tanner.
  • “SWIFT, A Software Program for the Analysis of Written Comments,” Journal of Education in Business, Vol. 71: no.6 (July/August) 1996, 354-358, Smith, M., Heady, R., Hamilton, J.B. III, and P.P. Carson.
  • “The Effect of Published Reports of Unethical Conduct on Stock Price,” The Journal of Business Ethics, Vol.15 No. 12 (December 1996), pp.1321-1330, 1996, Rao, S. and Hamilton, J.B. III.
  • “Two Practical Guidelines for Truth-Telling in Business,” Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 13 No. 11 (November 1994), pp.889-912, Hamilton, J.B. III and Strutton, D.
  • “Do Shareholder Resolutions Influence Corporate Ethics?” Southeastern Journal of Legal Studies in Business, Vol. 3, No. 1 (Spring, 1994), pp. 1-18, Hoch, D. & Hamilton, J.B.III.

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Consulting Activities
 
  • Consultant as an Expert Witness on Business Ethics, Lycon, Inc. vs. Weatherford Artificial Lift Systems, Inc. and Michael S. Juenke, Docket Number 20000-2614-I, 15th JDC/Lafayette Parish, LA, June 2002 —May 2003.
  • Committee for Ethical, Legal and Social Implications, Louisiana Gene Therapy Research Consortium, Inc., New
    Orleans Louisiana (2000 to present).
  • Conoco, Inc. Selection Team for President’s Award for Business Ethics, Houston, Texas (December 1999, 2000, &2001).
  • Ethics Consultant to Louisiana State University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine and Family Practice Residency Programs, L.S.U. HSC University Medical Center, Lafayette, Louisiana (1987 - present).
    Chair, L.S.U. University Medical Center Hospital Medical Ethics Committee and Institutional Review Board, Lafayette, LA (1989 - present).
  • Ethics Consultant to Medical Center of Southwest Louisiana, Lafayette, Louisiana. Chair, Hospital Ethics Committee and Institutional Review Board (1994-1997 & 2000 - present).
  • Ethics Consultant to Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Lafayette, Louisiana. Chair, Hospital Ethics Committee and Institutional Review Board (1995 – 1997 & 2002 - present).
 
 
Honors and Special Recognition
 
  • An Outstanding Academic Advisor, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2005.
  • Best Paper at Conference: Southeastern Association for Legal Studies in Business. Hoch, D. & Hamilton, J.B. III (1993): “Do Shareholder Resolutions Influence Corporate Ethics?” (October)
  • Monte M. Lemann Award for Contributions to the Advancement of Merit Public Employment in Louisiana. Louisiana Civil Service League, 1987.
 

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