Associate Professor Chris Provis

Chris Provis studied and taught philosophy, then worked for some years in industrial relations. In 1990 he was appointed to teach industrial relations and related subjects in the then South Australian Institute of Technology, subsequently becoming Associate Professor in the School of Management at the University of South Australia. As well as his activities in teaching and research, he has undertaken consultancy work for a range of major public and private sector organisations. He retired from his full-time position at UniSA in 2011. He has continued to work on the roles of intuition and reflection in business ethics, on Confucianism in business ethics, and on narrative identity in the context of business ethics. He has recently completed projects about the place in business ethics of the Doctrine of the Mean and of Confucian ritual, a collaborative project about the realities of ethical decision making in small and medium enterprises, and a book chapter on individuals' narrative identity in organisations. He acts a reviewer for a number of academic journals and in 2021 received a Best Reviewer award from Academy of Management Perspectives. Information about his publications can be found on ResearchGate, here.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Philosophy The University of Sydney

• Bachelor of Arts Flinders University

• Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages University of Cambridge