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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Report: Wilson ethics investigation may be broader
WACH
Last week, Wilson confirmed he met with the Office of Congressional Ethics. At the time, the congressman said investigators were looking into $12 worth of ...

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League of Women Voters: Greenwich ethics code must be modernized
Greenwich Time
The League of Women Voters of Greenwich is once again lobbying the town to bring what the organization says is an antiquated municipal Code of Ethics into ...

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MarketWatch

Why Mark Hurd and Oracle Are a Perfect Fit
msnbc.com
Performance wasn't questioned -- his ethics were. Certain "improprieties" came to light regarding Hurd and a former actress who was consulting for the ...
(NYSE:HPQ) Mark Hurd CEO Heading to Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL)Business and Finance News (blog)
Oracle in talks to hire Mark Hurd as a top executiveVentureBeat
HP former CEO Mark Hurd in talks with OracleDayton Business Journal
Examiner.com
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The Herald | HeraldOnline.com

Butterfield subject of ethics investigation
Rocky Mount Telegram
Butterfield, D-1st District, was contacted and questioned by the Office of Congressional Ethics about allegedly misusing his congressional travel allowance. ...
Butterfield Faces Ethics Probe Over Foreign TravelThe Lincoln Tribune
Ethics Probe Widens For Rep. Joe WilsonMyFox Chicago
South Carolina's Wilson under wider probe for overseas tripsMiamiHerald.com
The State -Charlotte Observer -Kansas City Star
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New York Daily News

Rep. John Campbell, other lawmakers face ethics inquiry
Los Angeles Times
The House Ethics Committee will investigate campaign fundraising appeals to Wall Street firms ahead of a vote on financial regulatory legislation. Rep. ...
Queens Rep. Joseph Crowley says he's clean in House ethics probeNew York Daily News
Three Ethics Cases Referred to House PanelFOXNews (blog)
Ethics probes of three House members move forwardUSA Today
Dallas Morning News -Atlanta Journal Constitution -Politico
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GPB

Campaign ethics probe targeting ex-Georgia Sen. Seabaugh fades
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
The State Ethics Commission recently closed one of its oldest cases when it imposed a relatively small $2500 fine on onetime Senate Majority Whip Mitch ...
Ga. commission settles GOP lawmaker's ethics caseWTVM
Commission settles lawmaker's ethics caseThe Augusta Chronicle

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Santa Barbara Independent

Paquin: Bad politics, bad ethics
Yale Daily News
On the contrary, we argue that embryonic stem cell research is bad politics and, more importantly, bad ethics. On a political level, Royce Lamberth's ...
STEM CELL STRATEGYTbo.com
Bioethicists Say IPSCs as Ethically Fraught as ESCR–BaloneyFirst Things (blog)
Embryonic Stem Cell Research DebateScienceBlog.com (blog)

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In Missouri, campaign debts and committees linger
Kansas City Star
Seven are following steps outlined in state ethics laws to retire the debts. Six, however, have exceeded the allowed payback period and should have become ...
Missouri ethics reforms raise questionsKansas City Star
Newspaper: Some Missouri candidates have carried debts and committees beyond ...FOX2now.com
Campaign fund reports released for candidatesNews-Leader.com
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Washington Post

Rangel Should Resign, Manhattan Voters Tell Poll
New York Times
Richard Catalano, 61, who lives on the Upper East Side, outside Mr. Rangel's district, which stretches from the Upper West Side to East Harlem, said ethics ...
Most Manhattan Voters Want Charles Rangel to Step Down, Poll SaysDNAinfo
Embattled Rep. Charles Rangel's legal tab is $1.8 million and risingNew York Daily News
Rangel spends $111000 on legal fees in 2 monthsThe Associated Press
New York Daily News (blog) -Gothamist -New Haven Register (subscription)
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Sydney Morning Herald

Judgment day looms for verdict on ethics classes pilot
Sydney Morning Herald
Photo: Nick Moir The future of the controversial pilot of ethics classes in NSW schools is in the hands of an independent evaluator who will deliver her ...

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How To Build A Business Ethics Program

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I recently got a "thank-you" call from a man who... Read More

Business Ethics: The Law of Corporate Karma

According to the shamanic traditions, the great mystery of being... Read More