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Business Ethics: The Law of Corporate Karma


According to the shamanic traditions, the great mystery of being is that all things are alive and have a level of intelligence. This is because all things are a part of the Great Spirit.

Ethics in Business...A Lost Art


While watching Face the Nation one Sunday earlier this year, Bob Schiffer discussed the airline industry, his mother and ethics in business. Like Bob, I think it is a sad commentary today, that we have to police businesses.

Ethics in Business - Please Have Some


Is your business ethical?What I mean is "Does your business do the right thing when faced with that decision?" It's a simple question, which many businesses struggle with. I just don't understand the struggle part?I have worked for companies that believed they were ethical, and really have no clue.

Top 10 Principles for Positive Business Ethics


This morning, I read about a company using on-line auctions to defraud customers. Last week, I consulted on an ethics complaint where a business coach betrayed a client's confidentiality.

How To Build A Business Ethics Program


Recent corporate financial scandals have highlighted the importance of business ethics and legal compliance. Yet a recent National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) survey of 280 corporate CEOs and directors found that "only one of three directors felt that they were highly effective in ensuring legal compliance".

Ethics In The Workplace


Workplace Ethics is a subject that we have all heard of. In fact, the subject of Ethics in general is something that most people are familiar with.

Do Organizations Serve Us Or Do We Serve Organizations


We have seen an erosion in the confidence that society has in organizational leadership and its integrity recently with the numerous accounting scandals that have become public.Clearly this has led to the demise of several large organizations.

Tales from the Corporate Frontlines: Shifting Culture and Climate in Todays Corporate World


This articles relates to the AlphaMeasure core competency Culture and Climate. AlphaMeasure defines climate as the effect an organization has on the employees, while culture refers more to the acceptable behaviors, attitudes, and habits of the organization as a whole.

Business Ethics: An Oxymoron


An oxymoron: the juxtaposition of contradictory words or concepts. That is what we have with the term "Business Ethics".

Laws and Ethics?. Who's Kidding Who?


Years ago I read an article by a renowned psychologist wherein he wrote his studies found one percent of all human beings would never lie, cheat or steal. One percent would always lie, cheat or steal and given the right set of circumstances, the rest of us would likely lie, cheat and/or steal.

Enron's Ultimate Victim: Ethics


FROM the 'MORAL HIGH GROUND', where we imagine ourselves, the Enron fiasco should have come as no surprise. Enron is simply a quintessential example of the degradation of principles such as trust, loyalty and ethical standards.

Tales from the Corporate Frontlines: Work Ethics and the Customer


This article relates to the Ethics in the Workplace competency, commonly evaluated in employee surveys. It gives examples of how employees and customers consider ethical behavior and sound values an integral part of your organization.

Business Ethics


There is much talk today about ethics in business - as there should be, but there should be more than talk; there should be a high moral code for all executives who are responsible to both their customers and their shareholders.I have been the president and CEO of one publicly owned company and also was president of another that was responsible to customers who traded equities.

Work Ethics - A Paradigm Shift


Work ethics is a hot topic in today's business and educational worlds. Yet, how do we define this hybrid phrase with the word work meaning more than a specific outcome and the word ethics being more than the values that enhance that outcome?When we say we are going to work, work becomes the place of employment.

Business Ethics: How The Sales Function Can Transmit Company Values


I recently got a "thank-you" call from a man who read my new e-book Buying Facilitation."Boy," he said, "this method sure helps me close more deals and make more money.

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Empire Today(TM) Wins the BBB Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics
MarketWatch - 1 hour ago
The award was presented at today's 12th Annual Torch Awards for Marketplace Ethics luncheon. The BBB honors companies that exemplify ethical business ...


Texas Supreme Court justice fined for ethics breach
Houston Chronicle, United States - 1 hour ago
The Ethics Commission disagreed and held that the discount amounted to a political contribution that Hecht had neglected to publicly report. ...
Texas Supreme Court Justice Nathan Hecht fined $29000 in ethics ... Dallas Morning News
Ethics investigators say justice broke law KDBC
Ethics commission hears complaint against Texas SC justice Legal News Line
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SCCE and HCCA Social Network Now Open to All Compliance and Ethics ...
MarketWatch - 3 hours ago
The Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics (SCCE) and the Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) announced today the associations are making their ...


House reform: Ethics committee become fixture, lawmaker training ...
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - 1 hour ago
Photo by Leah Hogsten/ The Salt Lake Tribune [city} 11/5/08 (The Associated Press) State House leaders are greatly expanding the role of the ethics ...


Tougher ethics penalties sought
Boston Globe, United States - 16 hours ago
By Andrea Estes The state's top ethics enforcer testified yesterday that the State Ethics Commission needs stronger tools to fight coziness, cronyism, ...
Patrick Coleman Joins Arizona Financial Institutions Task Force as ... MarketWatch
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Ethics settlement may be near for accused Gwinnett commissioner
Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA - 1 hour ago
By PATRICK FOX Gwinnett County Commission Chairman Charles Bannister waived his preliminary hearing before the Georgia Ethics Commission Thursday, ...
Gwinnett Police radio to use Forsyth tower Access North Georgia
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Illinois' tough new ethics law may be at odds with federal road rules
Chicago Tribune, United States - 15 hours ago
Rod Blagojevich's administration Wednesday that Illinois' new high-profile ethics law conflicts with bidding requirements that must be followed to get road ...
Feds: Ethics bill jeopardizes state highway money Rockford Register Star
Bomke Reacts to FHWA Letter WCIA-3 News
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Ethics panel to hear complaint about Justice Hecht
Houston Chronicle, United States - 16 hours ago
Hecht has declined to publicly discuss the case, but has denied wrongdoing in a sworn affidavit filed with the Ethics Commission. The complaint was filed by ...
Supreme Court of Texas to Hear Testimony Regarding Civil Legal ... MarketWatch
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Ethics Questions Still Hounding Rangel
Washington Post, United States - Dec 2, 2008
(Jim Young / Reuters) A steady stream of revelations about erroneous financial records and questionable ethics dating back to July has put the spotlight ...
Rep. Rangel in More Ethics Trouble? FOXNews
Government Watchdog Group Wants New Allegations Included In Ethics ... AHN
Rep. Rangel Takes On The New York Times CBS News
NY1 - New York Observer
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Commission dismisses ethics complaint against Chapman
Montgomery Advertiser, AL - 13 hours ago
By Sebastian Kitchen • December 4, 2008 The Alabama Ethics Commission has dismissed a complaint against Secretary of State Beth Chapman, closing a case ...
Ethics panel ends case against Alabama Secretary of State Beth Chapman Press-Register - al.com
Ala. ethics panel ends case against Chapman al.com
Ala. ethics panel ends case against Chapman WZTV
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