The Belmont University Center for Entrepreneurship and the Center for Business Ethics will host a half-day conference April 1 for entrepreneurs and corporate executives on the subject of Integrating Faith & Work: Building Your Business on a Solid Moral Foundation.
The half-day conference will focus on how religious principles can guide management thought and actions, and will feature a keynote address by Dr. Michael J. Naughton, internationally known co-author of the book Managing As If Faith Mattered: Christian Social Principles in the Modern Organization.
Naughton is an associate professor at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minn., where he holds a joint appointment in the theology department and the Graduate School of Business, and is the director of the John A. Ryan Institute for Catholic Social Thought, which examines Catholic social thought in relationship to business, Catholic education and urban issues.
Professor Naughton’s presentation will be followed by a panel discussion featuring: