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March 6, 2013

Ethics in Action

Filed under: Uncategorized — The Professor @ 11:29 am

I received a mass-distribution from Russell Baker (not that Russell Baker), the Executive Director of the Academic and Business Research Institute.  It reads, in part:

I have recently been made aware of a case of plagiarism in one of our journals. The Journal of Academic and Business Ethics Volume 5 contained an article with a significant amount of plagiarism that went undetected in the review and publication process.

You can’t make up stuff like that.

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3 Comments »

  1. Hahahahahaha!
    If you need a journal to tell you what’s ethical, you are doing it wrong. What’s wrong with “thou shalt not bear false witness?”

    More on the problem: http://scholarlyoa.com/2013/02/26/documenting-plagiarism-in-the-journal-of-academic-and-business-ethics/

    Comment by Hal — March 6, 2013 @ 1:49 pm

  2. […] Craig says: You can’t make up stuff like that. […]

    Pingback by Presented without comment — March 6, 2013 @ 4:12 pm

  3. Unfortunately, we don’t have to.

    Comment by sotos — March 7, 2013 @ 1:56 pm

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