Sophie Gibert

Sophie Gibert
  • Assistant Professor of Legal Studies & Business Ethics

Contact Information

  • office Address:

    649 Jon M. Huntsman Hall
    3730 Walnut Street
    Philadelphia, PA 19104

Teaching

All Courses

  • LGST1000 - Ethics & Social Resp

    This course explores business responsibility from rival theoretical and managerial perspectives. Its focus includes theories of ethics and their application to case studies in business. Topics include moral issues in advertising and sales; hiring and promotion; financial management; corporate pollution; product safety; and decision-making across borders and cultures.

Knowledge at Wharton

Rethinking Urban Tax Policy Through Land Value Taxation

Wharton professor emeritus of finance explains how taxing land instead of buildings or income could help cities raise revenue while encouraging economic growth.…Read More

Knowledge @ Wharton - 5/8/2026
Judgment Is the New Bottleneck

Wharton's Matthew Bidwell speaks with Ritcha Ranjan, senior vice president of product at Expedia Group, on why building effective AI systems means designing for human judgment.…Read More

Knowledge @ Wharton - 5/7/2026
Balancing Performance and Prediction in Modern Golf Rankings

Columbia business school professor discusses the evolution of golf analytics, rankings, and decision-making in the sport.…Read More

Knowledge @ Wharton - 5/6/2026