Honorary Doctors 2018 - A stakeholder theorist who loves the blues
(WorldNews Finland)

Stakeholder theorist R. Edward Freeman has inspired academic research for over thirty years School of Management JKK A life-long learner of philosophy, martial arts and the blues is how Professor R. Edward Freeman from Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia describes himself. Freeman is one of the most prominent stakeholder theorists in the world and a pioneer of corporate ethics research. Professor Freeman will be conferred an honorary doctorate by the University of Tampere in August. Professor Johanna Kujala from the Faculty of Management at the University of Tampere has co-operated with Freeman for several years. Kujala describes Freeman as both a pioneering...