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A company could spend thousands on an ethics training program that has no affect on its employees. Especially in this challenging economy, people want to know, what is the ROI for an ethics training program? While the answer is debatable…I mean, how do you quantify the ethical infractions that DIDN’T happen? I certainly understand the…
http://www.corporatecomplianceinsights.com/2011/time-for-a-leadership-ethics-check/
Last night on Rock Center with Brian Williams, a further report on the cheating scandal in the Atlanta Public School District was presented. 178 teachers and principals, for over 10 years, were changing test scoresof their students in their homes, etc.!! No one blew the whistle until an appointed committee got involved and got one…
Ethics is a process of deciding what should be done. The goal therefore is to bring forth resources so that people can make better decisions.Ethics needs to give people conceptual tools to decide that one course of action is more appropriate than another.
When I started to focus on the morality of business and leadership in my research, I surveyed some past clients for their definition of moral awareness. One of the most striking definitions I received was the following: “Moral awareness is when one is in touch with one’s innate sense of morality and can feel the…
1. What should we do?
2. What do we know?
3. What does it mean?
4. Why does it mean that?
This is a great article on corporate reputation damage.
http://events.ethicalcorp.com/documents/Reputation_Disaster_Extract.pdf
I recently overheard a conversation between two people and it went like this….. “Did you see that magazine article on ‘John Doe’? Didn’t you work for him a while back? It was a great article, nice write up, good photos, very positive description of how he grew the business!” The response from the other person…
Great Article by my colleague Steve Priest. Ethics: Walking the Walk and Talking the Talk ShareThisby Steve Priest @ 2011-10-24 Category: Compliance, Ethics, Featured Columns, Thinking Globally About Integrity, Leadership & Human Behavior Robert GalvinYou may not have read about it, but a second tech legend died this month. Robert Galvin, whose father founded Motorola,…
1. The ability to discern right from wrong
2. Acting on your discernment,even at a personal cost.
3.Saying openly that you are acting on your understanding of right and wrong.
