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. However, all things also function individually, in thought and action. It is in these individual actions... Read More

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. Whatever happened to going into business to provide a needed service, being... Read More

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. Meaning... Read More

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. And, recently a Physician was convicted of insider trading based on information from a patient, a violation of both business ethics... Read More

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 BusinessMost companies... Read More

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. And, what is commonly understood about ethics is there are ethics and then there are workplace ethics. What most people don't realize, however,... Read More

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. In performance terms it is obvious that erosion of leadership integrity is not... Read More

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. Knowing and understanding workplace culture and climate leads to a... Read More

Business Ethics: An Oxymoron

An oxymoron: the juxtaposition of contradictory words or concepts. That is what we have with the term "Business Ethics". The very contradiction that is inherent in this latter phrase is an indication of the challenge that individuals who work for organizations face as we all approach the resource limits of... Read More

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,... Read More

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CBC.ca

Hurd's Move to Oracle: Do Business Ethics Matter?
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Perhaps to a bigger point, though, does the Hurd hiring signal that business ethics don't matter? Hurd's transgressions at HP, while stupid, ...
Does Hurd's New Oracle Gig Prove Business Ethics Don't Matter?The Atlantic (blog)
More on ORCLTheStreet.com
Hurd to Oracle: The best personnel decision ever?Future Tense
msnbc.com -CNNMoney -Computerworld (blog)
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myfoxny.com

NJ governor says he'll start laying out reforms
BusinessWeek
He said he'll be addressing government ethics, pensions and benefits for public sector workers, ways to retain and attract businesses to the state and ...
At Wayne townhall, Christie talks about reform agenda but doesn't layout many ...NorthJersey.com
Gov. Christie to kick off campaign for reform agendaThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Christie begins assault on N.J. pensions and benefitsnewjerseynewsroom.com
Gov Monitor -Newsday (subscription)
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Politico

Congress outsourcing some ethics work
Politico
AP Photo Close By JAKE SHERMAN | 9/7/10 10:58 AM EDT Updated: 9/7/10 11:42 AM EDT Congress is outsourcing key parts of its ethics investigations. ...

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FDLE: utility company didn't violate criminal laws, says its an ethics ...
Tampabay.com (blog)
Now, the onus is on the employees to file a complaint with the Florida Ethics Commission. It's another in the growing list of "never mind" issues ...
FDLE finds no criminal wrongdoing in FPL reviewPalm Beach Post
FDLE review of FPL complaints finds no criminal misconduct but ethical ...Sun-Sentinel (blog)

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Federal ethics watchdog warns Tory MP over Rogers Centre suite
Toronto Star
OTTAWA—Federal ethics watchdog Mary Dawson is cautioning Conservative MP Rick Dykstra over potential conflicts of interest arising from a fundraising event ...
Ethics watchdog clears Tory MP, calls for new rulesCTV.ca
Dykstra cleared by ethics commissionerSt. Catharines Standard

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MyFox Atlanta

CRAWFORD / Ethics may have impact in governor's race
Charlton County Herald
Even so, I've never been able to figure out if ethics is really the defining issue in an important statewide race like the campaign for governor. ...
Democrat labels ex-Rep. Deal 'too corrupt, even for Congress'The Hill (blog)
Grand jury not targeting Deal, his lawyer saysOnline Athens

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Ethics committee votes not to hear complaint against Tulsa mayor
Tulsa World
The city's Ethics Advisory Committee on Tuesday declined a request to hear a complaint against Mayor Dewey Bartlett ...

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Aaron Beam Gives Ethics Day Lecture At Lied Center 9/21
Broadway World
Aaron Beam, former chief financial officer of HealthSouth, will give the annual Ethics Day Lecture for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of ...
HealthSouth co-founder to speak at Huntingdon ethics symposiumMontgomery Advertiser

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MiamiHerald.com

Senior diplomats grilled for breaking code of ethics
Korea Times
Diplomats are expected to defend the national interest but the recent case involving the daughter of the minister of foreign affairs and ...
S. Korean foreign minister quits in disgraceCNN
Outgoing foreign minister expresses regret over scandalKorea Times

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CCU Tea and Ethics talk focuses on what we owe the global poor
South Carolina Now
will be the topic of discussion at Coastal Carolina University's Tea and Ethics session on Wednesday, Sept. 22 at 4:30 pm in the Recital Hall of the Thomas ...

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Laws and Ethics?. Who?s Kidding Who?

Years ago I read an article by a renowned psychologist... Read More

Business Ethics

There is much talk today about ethics in business -... Read More

How To Build A Business Ethics Program

Recent corporate financial scandals have highlighted the importance of business... Read More

How To Detect Liars In Your Business & Personal Life

We live in a world full of lies and deception.... Read More

Mind Your Own Damn Business Sexcess

You have certainly heard the expression "mind your own damn... Read More

The Deception Perception: Pay No Attention to the Man Behind the Curtain

The Deception PerceptionWithout a doubt, people would rather do business... Read More

Minding Your Global Manners

To say that today's business environment is becoming increasingly more... Read More

Tales from the Corporate Frontlines: Work Ethics and the Customer

This article relates to the Ethics in the Workplace competency,... Read More

No Credit is Due: Bad Telemarketing

Just a few minutes ago I was debating what to... Read More

Ethics? How To Take the Measure Business

When asked to write a small piece pertaining to ethics... Read More

The Three Schools of Business Ethics

G. Richard Shell, author of Bargaining for Advantage: Negotiation Strategies... Read More

The Everyday Business Ethics Crisis Or Im Mad as Hell and Not Going to Take it Anymore

Breaking news may feature the Enron debacle, WorldCom activities, or... Read More

MacDonalidisation: Braverman, Taylor & Mayo

Background: George Ritzer defined McDonaldization as "...the process by which... Read More

The Only Thing You Get for Free in Life is Hungry!

My grandfather was a very wise man. Simple but wise.... Read More

The Social Implications of Computing

Directed by Mark Harrison, "Visions of Heaven and Hell" is... Read More

What is a Ponzi Scheme?

This is for those who don't believe me when I... Read More

Better Business Boundaries

To get a new client, we might be inclined to... Read More

Do Organizations Serve Us Or Do We Serve Organizations

We have seen an erosion in the confidence that society... Read More

Ethics in Business - Please Have Some

Is your business ethical?What I mean is "Does your business... Read More

Six Reasons to Give

If you run a business, you undoubtedly feel many pressures... Read More

Business Ethics: An Oxymoron

An oxymoron: the juxtaposition of contradictory words or concepts. That... Read More

Diversity

I know that diversity has been a big topic of... Read More

The Armaments Industry and Holy (?) Roman Emperors

"The time for fixing every essential right on a legal... Read More

Vice of Buggery at FTC

At the Federal Trade Commission we have seen attorneys who... Read More

The Views of Karl Marx VS Max Weber

Compare and contrast the views of Karl Marx and Max... Read More