Article January 20, 1968 Issue

Signs of the Times

with contributions from John T. Nichol, David A. MacLennan

Dr. John T. Nichol, Assistant Dean
Bentley College of Accounting
and Finance, Boston, Massachusetts as reported by Religious News Service

A theologically-oriented educator of future businessmen believes schools of business administration should make greater efforts than they are now doing to help their students deal with problems of ethics.

Dr. John T. Nichol, assistant dean of the Bentley College of Accounting and Finance, declared that "the businessman trying to function ethically is often bewildered by two 'musts' which make seemingly irreconcilable demands on him. On one hand, lie must meet the competition, offer a high-quality product, produce at a certain rate, and show a net profit after taxes. On the other hand," the dean continued, "he must be morally sensitive, for he knows full well that ethical values cannot be ignored without peril. . . .

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