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- 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
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- 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
- Markkula Center for Applied Ethics Expert Available to Comment on Campaign Ethics
- SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Judy Nadler, senior fellow in Government Ethics at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University, can comment on campaign ethics in local elections. Nadler is a former mayor of the city of Santa Clara, Calif., where she worked with the Ethics Center...
- Research articles 2007-10-08
- Business Ethics: Pay the Bribe?
- Ethical behavior is not a global standard. In some geographies, paying a bribe is not considered an ethical or moral issue -- it's just the cost of doing business. So should you pay the bribe, too? Harvard Business School professor Bill George makes the...
- Blog posts 2008-02-15
- 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
- The CPA Manager : Ethics In The Accounting Profession: A Study
- CPAs' high ethical standards are the foundation for their trust in the mind of the public. In order to maintain leadership in professional ethics, a rules-oriented approach is not enough. Education and training are essential for new professionals; measurement and monitoring are crucial for maintaining standards. Compliance is merely the...
- White papers 2000-10-01
- NextCare Recognized as a Finalist in the Better Business Bureau's Business Ethics Awards
- MESA, Ariz. -- NextCare Urgent Care, the Nation's largest provider of urgent care and occupational health services, was recognized as a finalist at the 2006 Better Business Bureau's Business Ethics Awards ceremony. The Business Ethics Awards recognize local companies for their commitment to ethical business practices in today's marketplace.
- Research articles 2006-04-14
- Georgia Governor's Ethics Bill Adds to Required Disclosures.
- By Alan Judd, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 18--The final piece of Gov. Sonny Perdue's ethics package would increase significantly the private financial information 6,000 state and local officials must publicly disclose. But it would not...
- Research articles 2003-02-18
- Boulder, Colo.-Area Local Organizations Nab Ethics Awards.
- By Carlotta Mast, Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 18--Being recognized as an ethical company by the Colorado Ethics in Business Awards would be thrilling for any company at any time. But for Longmont-based Horizon Organic, nabbing CEBA's 2002...
- Research articles 2002-10-18
- Local News for the Global Age
- Unless we collectively can figure out how to leverage technology to sustain local reporting, the global potential of the worldwide web will remain under-realized. Why? Because, all news is local, to paraphrase/mangle longtime Speaker of the House "Tip" O'Neil's most famous statement about politics. ...
- Blog posts 2008-10-22
- Business Ethics: Pay the Bribe?
- Business Ethics: Pay the Bribe?Americans abroadAnother discussion this can bring about is what sorts of protection/guarantees American citizens and companies have if they are doing business abroad (specifically here, China), and run into trouble for avoiding bribing officials.One Stanford Business School alum (MBA '93), Jude Shao, is serving a 16-year...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-15
- Chicago Observer: Down the slope: different trails for Aspen Institute, local execs.(Elmer Johnson of Aspen Institute)(Brief Article)
- At a recent Aspen Institute seminar, President and CEO Elmer Johnson wondered, in reference to corporate efficiency and corporate ethics, ``whether there's some inevitable collision between these two sets of values.'' A collision that did prove inevi At a recent Aspen Institute seminar, President and CEO...
- Research articles 2002-08-26
- iDC Wins 2005 Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics; Government Accounting Software Developer Honored for Demonstrating Strong Values
- CHICAGO -- iDC's flagship product offering is 4gov, which is Web-based financial software for local governments and non-profits. But more importantly, iDC is a group of people who demonstrate in action the set of ethics they believe in.
- Research articles 2005-12-07
- Baltimore Sun's union sues for arbitration of ethics code grievance
- The union local representing the Baltimore Sun's editorial, news and commercial employees filed an enforcement action against the paper in Baltimore's federal court stemming from the Sun's unilateral implementation of an ethics code.
- Research articles 2004-09-10
- Diploma Frame Manufacturer, Church Hill Classics®, Wins Better Business Bureau's International Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics
- DANBURY, Conn. -- At ceremonies in Vancouver, BC, the Council of Better Business Bureaus BBB selected Church Hill Classics as a winner of the 2006 BBB International Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics. Over 1,000 businesses throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico applied for this honor at the local level,...
- Research articles 2006-09-19
- Callaway Golf Is 2006 Winner of BBB International Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics
- CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Callaway Golf Company (NYSE:ELY) was named the winner of the 2006 Better Business Bureau International Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics, topping a field of more than 1,000 international businesses, all of which had been honored as winners of local 2006 BBB Torch Awards. The announcement came Monday...
- Research articles 2006-09-19
- McDonald's Violates Standards of Good Taste, Not Ethics
- Much is being made this week about local morning-show anchors pretending to drink McDonald's iced-coffee drinks on the air in a bit of tit-for-tat product placement. "Heresy!" shout some of the guardians of journalism ethics. But is it really? The drinks, by the way, are fake. But...
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- Ethics breakthrough or ethics breakdown? Kenneth Starr's dual roles as private practitioner and public prosecutor
- [E]thical standards for lawyers are properly understood as an appropriate means of restraining lawyers in the exercise of the unique power that they inevitably wield in a political system like ours. Kenneth W. Starr, quoting United States Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor' I. INTRODUCTION I'm the local sheriff. I...
- Research articles 2002-01-01
- High-Powered Executives Discuss Business Ethics at Milwaukee-Area High Schools.
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 16--It all started with a recent USA Today/CNN/Gallup poll that revealed only 23 percent of Americans trust CEOs of large firms, and 38 percent see big business as a threat to the nation's future....
- Research articles 2002-10-16
- Markkula Center for Applied Ethics Celebrates 20 Years
- SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- For 20 years the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University has brought local and world leaders in business, politics, education, and health care to campus to examine and discuss key ethical issues. Students, faculty, and community members have benefited from these programs and...
- Research articles 2007-05-10
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