About
Dr Matthew Sinnicks is an Associate Professor based in the Human Resource Management and Organisational Behaviour Department within Southampton Business School at the University of Southampton. His current teaching and research focus on topics in business ethics.
Research
Research groups
Research interests
- The ethical quality of work
- Virtue ethics in business and organisations
- Markets and morality
- Alasdair MacIntyre
- Managerial and professional role ethics
Current research
Matthew’s recent research has focused on the relationship between professional ethics and ordinary morality, the apparent analogy between the competitive ethics of business and sport, Adorno’s critical theory as it relates to questions about good and meaningful work, and applications of the work of Alasdair MacIntyre to organisations.
Publications
Teaching
Matthew has taught a variety of modules related to business ethics, business and society, management and leadership, and organisational behaviour.
External roles and responsibilities
Biography
Prior to joining Southampton in 2022, Matthew worked at the University of Reading, the University of York, and Northumbria University.