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- Performance-Enhancing Drugs at Work: An Ethics Poll
- Performance-Enhancing Drugs at Work: An Ethics PollNot an either/orThe use of synthetic drugs to enhance performance is an issue to me, not so much because it helps an individual perform better, but because of the long-term effects on the brain and body. The extended use of steroids has been proven...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-13
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- Performance-Enhancing Drugs at Work: An Ethics Poll
- Is the asterisk coming to the business world? The use of performance-enhancing drugs has clogged up the sports world for the last couple of years, but steroid and human growth hormone are not the only way to get a chemical advantage. What about the brain drugs, those...
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- Ethics on a Deadline: Poll
- Ethics on a Deadline: PollRE: Ethics on a Deadline: PollIf the problem is fixable and they're not just appeasing me, then yes. If they're just blowing me off to get it submitted, then no, I wouldn't agree to it.RE: Ethics on a Deadline: PollThe more I think about it the...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-19
- Poll: How Effective is Your Company's Ethics Training?
- Poll: How Effective is Your Company's Ethics Training?RE: Poll: How Effective is Your Company's Ethics Training?...just another CYA Session required by Legal types to enable CEO's to check their Ethics Training Compliance Box. My apologies to those starry-eyed passionate HR types that believe they still make a difference. The truth...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-16
- Poll: Local Ethics in a Global Business World
- Poll: Local Ethics in a Global Business WorldLocal EthicsI would recommend reading Jon M. Huntsman's book, "Winners Never Cheat: Everyday Values We Learned as Children But May Have Forgotten. While doing business in a foreign country he was given the exact same ultimatum as discussed in this blog. He decided...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-01
- Poll: The Right Thing for the Wrong Reason?
- Poll: The Right Thing for the Wrong Reason?Yes, but...Motives are hidden and results are transparent. Who determines beyond an unseen force what someone's true motive for doing something is? I'm not certain have been taught that altruism is good and selfishness is bad, in which case they are still seeking...
- Discussion threads 2008-04-11
- Poll: How Effective is Your Company's Ethics Training?
- Is your ethics training effective? That’s the question that my confrere, Lauren Bloom, an ethics trainer and the author of the eponymous blog, "Lauren Bloom’s Blog," asks. She says: In the wake of the subprime mortgage mess, a lot of companies will probably decide that it's...
- Blog posts 2008-10-15
- Video: How Ethics Accelerates Sales
- Many buyers and even some sales reps buy into the notion that business ethics and making quota are mutually exclusive.  This video explains why good business ethics actually increase sales velocity and decrease sales costs. The reason: buyers can sense if your actions are at odds with your principles, which...
- Blog posts 2009-03-04
- Video: How Ethics Accelerates Sales
- Many buyers and even some sales reps buy into the notion that business ethics and making quota are mutually exclusive.  This video explains why good business ethics actually increase sales velocity and decrease sales costs. The reason: buyers can sense if your actions are at odds with your principles, which...
- Blog posts 2009-03-04
- Ethics of Beauty: L'Oreal Funds Business Ethics Program
- L'Oreal is sponsoring a new master's degree program in "law and business ethics" at the University of Cergy-Pontoise in France, according to a recent posting in EthicsWorld. According the the post, the international cosmetics giant has developed the new graduate degree course in association with France's ESSEC...
- Blog posts 2008-10-22
- Poll: Local Ethics in a Global Business World
- Are ethics absolute, or are they dictated by the context of the society in which the actions take place? If you're doing business in a foreign land where facilitation payments - read: bribes - are a standard part of life, is it acceptable for you and your company to follow...
- Blog posts 2008-04-30
- Ethics on a Deadline: Poll
- Lorne Michaels, the executive producer of "Saturday Night Live," likes to say that the show doesn't go on because it's ready. It goes on because it's 11:30. Yesterday, I blogged about how ethics is often just a willingness to say no. But does that change on a...
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
- Starbucks' Tip Dilemma
- Today's Ethics Poll: Starbucks and the Distribution of Tips. Last week, a California judge awarded $105 million in a class-action lawsuit against Starbucks because the company had wrongly allowed supervisors to share in the tips left by customers. Now, a former Starbucks employee in Massachusetts has filed...
- Blog posts 2008-03-26
- Poll: Handling Racial Tension in the Office
- Poll: Handling Racial Tension in the OfficeRacism in the officeDisagreeing with the black employees' demand to fire the offending employee, but understanding their position, I would honor their right to protest, reschedule the mandatory tolerance meeting, and take the interim time to sit down with the black employees to come...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-24
- Ethics, Leadership and Picking the Right Job
- Concerned about your workplace's ethics? The ethics of your leadership? You could be in the wrong place, say Ronald Howard and Clinton Korver, authors of "Ethics for the Real World: Creating a Personal Code to Guide Decisions in Work and Life." The book shows how to become...
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- How to Teach Business Ethics, Unethically
- If business ethics can be taught - and I have yet to read a convincing argument that they cannot - how should such an important lesson be taught? In business school, perhaps? That would seem to make a whole lot of sense. Business schools seem to be...
- Blog posts 2008-07-09
- PBS.org Launches Interactive Site For Endgame: Ethics And Values In America, A Multimedia TV/Web Special On Ethics
- "Endgame: Ethics and Values in America" is a new one-hour interactive special on PBS premiering live September 18 at 8pm ET check local listings. The program tackles thorny ethical issues using a combination of drama, live audience interaction (both in-person and via the Internet), and a panel of experts.The companion...
- Research articles 1970-01-01
- Poll: Enron CEO's "Honest Services" Defense
- Today's poll deals with whether the concept of "honest services" can cover dishonorable acts. Jeffrey K. Skilling, the former Enron chief executive who is serving a 24-year prison sentence after he was convicted on 19 counts of fraud, conspiracy, insider trading, and lying to auditors,...
- Blog posts 2008-04-03
- Poll: Staying "Outside the Box" when Parrots Advance
- Today's poll asks how you would handle a mixed signal from your boss. Your Dilemma: Your boss constantly claims he wants "outside the box" thinkers. Yet each time the staff meets to present ideas to him, he always chooses from those pitches that fit inside his own...
- Blog posts 2008-04-04
- Poll: Enron CEO's "Honest Services" Defense
- Poll: Enron CEO's "Honest Services" DefenseJeff Skilling DefenseJeff Skilling has admitted to "big risks"; who was at the highest point of risk? Convictions center on defending the defenseless, or those who are at supreme risk. Skilling has admitted to lying to auditors. The primary job of financial or any auditor...
- Discussion threads 2008-04-03
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