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- What's the Most Unethical Thing You've Ever Done in Business?
- What's the Most Unethical Thing You've Ever Done in Business?RE: What's the Most Unethical Thing You've Ever Done in Business?Why not offer large sums of money for the nastiest story then you could contribute directly to your own subject? By its wording and positioning your request is an invitation to...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-07
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- What's the Most Unethical Thing You've Ever Done in Business?
- With all the big-shot execs of failed finance sector companies getting ripped new ones daily by the press and government officials, it seems that ethics -- or maybe the lack of it -- is everywhere you turn. Ah, but let they who have not sinned cast...
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- From Baseball to Accounting: Why We Encourage Unethical Behavior
- It may not be right, but we often overlook unethical behavior in others. In a recent working paper, Harvard Business School professor Max Bazerman and colleagues explain the psychological reasons why this is so, and what companies can do about it. The paper, See No Evil: When...
- Blog posts 2008-01-28
- 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
- Looking For a New Job: The Pros and Cons
- Do you dread Monday mornings, cringing at the prospect of returning to a job you hate, feeling tired, stressed, and unmotivated just thinking about it? If you don't find joy or satisfaction in your work, it may be time to quit—after thinking it through. Even if you're tempted to hand...
- Articles 2007-10-17
- All Executives Are Unethical Doing the Right Thing: The Moral Case for Rightshifting
- Nowadays, the profitability - even the very survival - of most organisations relies on the ability to consistently produce or acquire software-intensive technology at an economic cost, and then integrate that technology into their Lines Of Business LOB. Yet few organisations ever give much thought to building and growing their...
- White papers 2008-10-01
- Business Ethics Integral to Corporate Strategy, says Stanford's Malhotra
- Professor Neil Malhotra of the Stanford GSB focuses on business ethics and non-market strategy. Last week, we discussed the increased emphasis on ethics training within Stanford's curriculum. Today, we'll talk about what kind of approaches will be most effective in driving home the importance of ethics...
- Blog posts 2009-07-01
- Test Yourself: Would You Act Unethically on the Job?
- This post has been updated since it was originally posted. You’d like to think that even under pressure, your moral compass would keep you from doing anything unethical at work. Only unscrupulous types get caught up in things like backdating stock options and peddling subprime mortgages â€"...
- Blog posts 2009-10-19
- Is O'Rourke O'Wrong?
- Is O'Rourke O'Wrong?RE: Is O'Rourke O'Wrong?It seems to me, by reading the responses posted on this follow-up, that many people got so caught up in the first sentance that they didn't acknowledge the balance given by the second.I believe that we all act without exception according to our greatest desires...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- The Ethics of Saying No
- The Ethics of Saying NoThe Ethics of Saying NoIt is interesting to look at teh image presented by the word "no". I do not want tro define it, Webster does a good job of it, but the impact of teh word is judgemental and leaves both parties in a...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-16
- Some more on Tamiflu, influenza policy and drug regulation
- The BMJ has just published a cracking series of articles online, including a revised Cochrane Collaboration review, that throw out some hefty challenges to influenza policy makers, pharmaceutical companies, researchers, governments and drug regulators. The articles raise many questions about the evidence base that has been used to guide influenza...
- News items 2009-12-08
- Did MBAs Contribute to the Credit Crisis?
- Did MBAs Contribute to the Credit Crisis?RE: Did MBAs Contribute to the Credit Crisis?As one who completed an MBA, they fail to teach critical thought. They all use the same text books etc and when you question their assumptions, you are criticised. Group think is alive and well...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-30
- Short-Sellers Keep Prices Honest?
- Alex Singleton takes up the cause of unloved short-sellers, most recently criticised by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, and Archbishop of York Dr John Sentamu. "Short-selling is a morally virtuous activity because it helps keep share prices honest," says Singleton. His...
- Blog posts 2008-09-26
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