Matthew Caulfield

Matthew Caulfield
  • PhD

Contact Information

  • office Address:

    Jon M. Huntsman Hall Suite 600
    3730 Walnut St.
    Philadelphia, PA 19104

Research Interests: Normative Business Ethics; Business & Society; Corporate Social Responsibility

Links: CV, Personal Website

Overview

Matthew Caulfield recently finished his PhD at Wharton. His main research interests are in Normative Business Ethics, Business & Society, and Corporate Social Responsibility. His most recent research focuses on CSR theory, organizational secrecy, and equality in markets and firms.

Prior to entering the program, he received a B.S. in Economics summa cum laude from Wharton, where he was a Wharton Research Scholar and a PwC Scholar.

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Research

Teaching

LGST 100 – Ethics & Social Responsibility (Instructor)

LGST 220 – International Business Ethics (Co-instructor)

Past Courses

  • LGST1000 - Ethics & Social Resp

    This course explores business responsibility from rival theoretical and managerial perspectives. Its focus includes theories of ethics and their application to case studies in business. Topics include moral issues in advertising and sales; hiring and promotion; financial management; corporate pollution; product safety; and decision-making across borders and cultures.

Awards And Honors

  • Society for Business Ethics Founders' Award, 2017
  • Platt Fellowship in Business Ethics, 2017
  • Marc and Diane Spilker Corporate Governance Fund Award, 2017
  • Penn Wharton Public Policy Initiative Student Fellowship, 2017
  • George James First-Year Doctoral Fellowship, 2016
  • Visiting PhD Scholar in Business Ethics - Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University, 1970

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Awards and Honors

Society for Business Ethics Founders' Award 2017
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