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Seen that? - A Question Of Ethics
in Bizinformer, on November 6, 2009
... A Question Of Ethics at Bizinformer This morning's The WallStreet Journal has a cover article (subscription required) about the prescription dr...
House Ethics Investigation Leaked via P2P
in P2P File Sharing, on October 31, 2009
... it has seen the file at multiple locations... Typically the names of those being scrutinized for ethics and other violations are not publicly disclosed by the Ethics Committee unless there is a forma...
Obama and Google: a love story
in Sox First, on October 27, 2009
...r of citizen participation, Sonal Shah as head of social innovation, overseeing federal funding for nonprofits, and turning top Google policy exec McLaughlin into his deputy technology czar. There do...
FTC Steps in to Regulate Bloggers
in Web 2.0, on October 12, 2009
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I liked the reaction of JD Lasica last week to the news that the Federal Trade Commission was going to start regulating product endorsement in blogs. I‘ve been struck by the varying reactions to this week’s news that the Federal Trade Commission will now begin to regulate pro...
Seen that? - Model Plane Supplier
in Home Based Business, on October 2, 2009
...ha [...] Read More Extending social responsibility to the whole value chain: Supplier ethics audit at Supplychainer It was a while since I l...
Seen that? - 10 shoestring principles for business
in BootStrapMe, on October 2, 2009
10 shoestring principles for business at BootStrapMe Managing editor Isabel M. Isidro's story entitled 10 lessons for every "shoestring" entrepreneur at PowerHomeBiz.com includes some important points for any business. However, some ...
Personal Genomics & Privacy Survey
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 30, 2009
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Furthermore, you will be asked three questions about your level of familiarity with 'research ethics' and 'personal genomics'.
You will need to register once to be able to participat...
Obama flags bailout for newspapers
in Sox First, on September 21, 2009
...e would be happy to look at a Senate measure that would allow newspaper companies to restructure as nonprofits with a variety of tax breaks. But then, would that help? The New York Times reports th...
Banker lived it up on foreclosure
in Sox First, on September 12, 2009
...mployees making personal use of property surrendered to satisfy debts would be a breach of its code ethics. Which raises questions about whether Wells Fargo actually takes that code all that seriously...
Soprano state corruption
in Sox First, on July 27, 2009
...ption has become. Ingrid Reed of the Eagleton Institute for politics, who recently wrote a study on ethics in local government in the state, notes sadly 'Corruption is part of the culture. For rea...
New blog on social entrepreneurship from College of Wooster
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on July 5, 2009
...l Social Entrepreneurship (GSE) program. The trip is supported by the Smucker's Fund for Global Ethics.
For any new followers of our blog, here is a more linear collection of pages detailing...
Drug pushing Eli Lilly
in Sox First, on June 13, 2009
...drug company treated them as second class citizens in the area of pay and promotion. Talk about an ethics bypass. Eli Lilly is a company now worth watching....
Basic: Bio -Supermarkt mit neuer Webseite
in Bio Channel, on 11.06.09
...ehende Kooperationen mit führenden, ökologisch aktiven Web 2.0-Netzwerken wie Utopia und New Ethics sowie ein Online-Shop.
In einem Punkt bin ich jedoch ein wenig skeptisch: es heißt, dass die Perso...
New MBAs claim they'll be ethical. Yeah right!
in Sox First, on May 31, 2009
Interesting piece in the New York Times about future business leaders claiming they will be more ethical. According to the piece, about one out of five of the Harvard Business School graduating class have signed "The MBA Oath" pledging to serve the greater good and refrain from advan...
Is sacking people unethical?
in Sox First, on May 28, 2009
... managers ever ponder the ethical implications of what they're doing. As the self-styled "ethics guy" Bruce Weinstein says , sacking people is an ethical issue because it impinges on t...
Why stricter laws won't work
in Sox First, on May 13, 2009
...;s a point I discussed the other week with Simon Longstaff, the executive director of the St James Ethics Centre in Sydney. Longstaff says there is a need for regulation, but not too much. He warns ...
A Hippocratic oath for managers
in Sox First, on May 9, 2009
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The global crisis is as much a failure of ethics as it is of finance. Business at the end of the day has to serve society which gives it its licence to operate. Creating virtual products as they d...
The Pirate Google
in Wangtam, on 2009-04-26
...inals Want Our Old Phones
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Who are the world's most ethical companies?
in Sox First, on April 14, 2009
...he judges could identify how the companies established a business case for ethical behavior and how ethics contributed their bottom line. But then, that takes a lot more work. Much easier to do it th...
Non-profit newspapers? No way!
in Sox First, on March 26, 2009
...enator Benjamin Cardin has introduced a bill that would allow newspaper companies to restructure as nonprofits with a variety of tax lurks. In a nutshell, the Newspaper Revitalization Act allows newsp...
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in Wangtam, on 2009-03-22
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Stimulus Hype: Will the Stimulus Work? (Part I)
in Bizinformer, on February 7, 2009
...n that nurtured greed on Wall Street allowed the finance industry to operate with a reduced code of ethics. They loaned money to people they knew would in all likelihood eventually default. They did...
Corporate ethics and law
in Sox First, on January 10, 2009
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More than two years ago, I did a blog entry on the difference between ethics and morality. Moral decisions, around issues like theft and corruption, are absolutes regardless of time or culture. ...
Blagojevich and Spitzer: a moral tale about power
in Sox First, on January 8, 2009
...t Spitzer and Blagojevich probably have more in common than that. According to Kellog School's ethics professor Adam Galinsky , it's all about people's susceptibility to get drunk on powe...
Charities Given a Helping Hand
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on January 7, 2009
... The Associated Press reports; Nonprofits that are struggling because their donors lost money with Bernard Madoff are getting a bailout - but not from the government. Richer foundations are stepp...
Looking in the Mirror and Seeing Your Ethics Smiling Back at You
in Biz Plan Hacks, on December 29, 2008
... BusinessWeek had a piece last week on ethical self-assessment. They looked at Peter Druker's Ethics of Prudence and declared it "timely" in light of recent events like the bribery sca...
Recession means it's time to ramp up internal security
in The CIO Weblog, on December 24, 2008
... you surrender your personal information here ), "The Global Recession and its Effect on Work Ethics", desperate employees worried about layoffs are a thing to be feared by CIOs and corpora...
Fixing broken boards
in Sox First, on December 8, 2008
...governance. Below you will find links to the Firm's corporate governance guidelines and code of ethics, as well as charters for the Audit, Compensation and Benefits, and Nominating and Corporate G...
Sox First birthday
in Sox First, on November 21, 2008
...this month marks the third anniversary of Sox First. Three years ago, I was invited to write about ethics, governance and Sarbanes-Oxley. Being an Australian, the irony was not lost on me. Since the...
Financial ethics and the meltdown
in Sox First, on October 15, 2008
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What does the implosion of markets teach us about ethics? Britain's Business In The Community business development director Mallen Baker has some interesting insights in his piece Financial...
Online Giving
in Web 2.0, on September 25, 2008
...s. No phone calls, no begging, just a simple request sent out over email.
One company that helps nonprofits raise funds online is Kimbia . They allow an organization "increased giving opportu...
Data Security is Still a Top Concern Among Prospective LPO Buyers
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 12, 2008
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Mark Ross of LawScribe, Inc., recently hosted a webinar discussing the ethics of legal process outsourcing. According to Mark, the Q&A section offered some surprising ...
Norway has ethics problems with Rio Tinto
in Sox First, on September 11, 2008
Fascinating developments with reports that Norway's $436 billion sovereign wealth fund has sold its stake in Rio Tinto because of concerns about the company damaging the environment in Indonesia. What's interesting about this story is that most companies excluded from Norway's inv...
Ethics code copies
in Sox First, on September 4, 2008
...anes -Oxley Act, all public companies are required to disclose whether they have adopted a code of ethics for principal executive, financial, and accounting officers. If they don't have an ethics...
Other Voices: Links for 8/14/08
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on August 14, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Randolph Pamphrey
From the PF blogs:
Mapgirl :
I just don't understand the DC housing market. How can people live here, save and have kids all at the same time? Unless you really are a K Street lobbyist raking in the dough, it's nigh impossible to li...
SEC Compliance Alert
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on July 28, 2008
... in several areas including; personal trading by investment advisory employees, incomplete code of ethics, soft dollar practices, "Free lunch" sales seminars , broker-dealers' issu...
Three key functions of supply chain ethics management
in Supplychainer, on July 22, 2008
...Chain " in Supply and Demand Chain Executive.
In Levin's point of view, SEM (Supply chain Ethics Management) platforms provide three key functions from risk management perspective:
- Distr...
Ethics of the part-time bootstrapper
in BootStrapMe, on July 9, 2008
...courtesy of iStockphoto, Andy Dean
Carl Jongsma raises the interesting question of what the ethics should be for a part-time bootstrapper when business interests intersect with those of an emp...
BAE vows to clean up
in Sox First, on June 30, 2008
... improve the company's ethical standards in the wake of the Woolf Report into the company's ethics following allegations of bribery and corruption, and the Serious Fraud Office's controver...
CAN-SPAM Law Updated
in I got Spam?!, on June 26, 2008
...nges to the can-spam law:
1. Senders can now use a P.O. Box as their physical address.
2. Nonprofits are now required to comply with CAN-SPAM.
3. Senders can not require a recipient to pay ...
CEOs hate SOX
in Sox First, on June 23, 2008
...corporate America still hates Sarbanes-Oxley. According to the National Survey of CEOs on Business Ethics, by Georgia State's Center for Ethics and Corporate Responsibility and Clemson's Robe...
Deutsche Telekom spying scandal
in Sox First, on May 27, 2008
...ct the huge amount of data that comes its way,'' Ulf Pose, president of the Association for Ethics in German Business told The Times . There will be a massive fallout from this case with pol...
Tightening the rules for ethical investment
in Sox First, on May 21, 2008
... interests of their shareholders, accounting rules and performance indicators. The paper, Putting Ethics into Environmental Law: Fiduciary Duties for Ethical Investment says companies are fooling t...
Blackwater's "get out of jail" card
in Sox First, on May 10, 2008
...#39;t afford not to have it providing services when it is hell-bent on staying in Iraq. So much for ethics at government level. "We cannot operate without private security firms in Iraq," P...
Arms trader pledges to be more ethical
in Sox First, on May 9, 2008
...se BAE's unpopularity with the British public. It is absurd to ask a committee to report on the ethics of an arms company without even considering whether it is ethical to arm dictatorships, or to...
Herbalife President Resigns in Disgrace
in Home Based Business, on May 1, 2008
... and reaffirmed the company's "unwavering commitment to the highest standards in business ethics." That final statement is a bit hard to believe given the deceptive nature of their "...
Beijing Olympic sponsorship: pros and cons
in Sox First, on April 28, 2008
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Questions are rising about the ethics of companies pouring money into sponsoring the Beijing Olympics. By abetting the genocide in Darfur, the Chinese Government has turned the event into the &qu...
Selling a Business - Get a Lawyer
in Bizinformer, on April 15, 2008
...ecause I am an attorney. But, in my opinion, talk to the hourly professional (committed by law and ethics to your interest) first, before committing to the percentage based sales professional. ...
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in Wangtam, on 2008-03-22
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Diabetes: Solutions for the 21st Century
in Daily Diabetic, on March 19, 2008
... What : Diabetes: Solutions for the 21st Century
Research, Economics, Policy and Ethics
When : Friday, April 18, 2008
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Where : Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute ...
致力公益:Google For Non-Profits发布
in GSeeker, on 2008-03-20
在Google.org上,我们已经了解过Google的慈善事业。但Google一直以来也致力于较小范围内的公益事业,包括向教育机构、非盈利性组织提供免费的设备及技术支持。为了更好地展开公益事业,Google今天正式发布了Google For Non-Profits(非盈利性组织)。这不是一个产品,而只是一个全新的公益网站,里面整合了Google的各种产品及服务:
其中诸如Gmail、Docs、Calendar、Maps等都是Google的核心产品,同时也是突出协作性的产品。Google希望将它们放在统一的界面,以更方便非盈利性组织了解及使用它们。虽然这种新瓶装旧酒的做法对...
BootStrapMe interviews Bijoy Goswami (Part 4)
in BootStrapMe, on March 8, 2008
... this. Really, whether you are a for-profit or a non-profit, you're still in the same business. Nonprofits fall into the "investor" trap by focusing on their donors for capital. Muhamm...
Goldman Sachs and Third World women
in Sox First, on March 7, 2008
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Investment bank Goldman Sachs has an interesting initiative that mixes ethics and business opportunity. It's a program designed to show that ethics can be good for business. The 10,000 Wome...
100 most influential people in business ethics
in Sox First, on February 19, 2008
... Ethispherhe magazine. It has an interesting piece on the 100 most influential people in business ethics . Some of the names surprised me. SEC chairman Christopher Cox for one. How the hell did he g...
Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments Handbook
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 15, 2008
...e beta replication
precious metals
the role of branding
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ethics and regional perspectives.
More Info at; Hedg e Fund News ...
Hi5 Raises $15 Million in Debt Financing
in Wangtam, on 2008-02-05
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Outsourcing ethics?
in The CIO Weblog, on February 2, 2008
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I've heard quite a few arguments regarding the ethics of off-shore outsourcing, and quite a few others about the ethics of soaring gas and oil prices in a year of record profits by oil compani...
Giving on non-profit boards
in Sox First, on January 25, 2008
...nizations conducted by the bean counters at Grant Thornton, reported here , has found that half of nonprofits now require board members to make an annual contribution of at least $5000. This mirrors ...
Ethics of Genetic Testing In Children/Minors
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 16, 2008
Now that genetic markers for certain diseases have already been established, should children/minors be allowed to undergo genetic testing , even when there are no means to reduce the risk until they are adults?
Proponents of testing minors have argued there is harm in uncertainty and wi...
Piggybacking is Illegal?!
in The Smart PDA, on January 4, 2008
I recently found out on Ars Technica that "piggybacking", or using someone's open Wi-Fi network without their permission or even knowledge, is actually considered illegal in certain jurisdictions . PDAs have long had Wi-Fi built in, and more smartphones are startingto integrate the...
Other Voices: Links for 12/17/07
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on December 17, 2007
...ns browsing in person only to buy online, why not? But speaking with Iskandar made me question the ethics of that approach.
Tired But Happy :
While we were opening our account, the manager walked b...
The Long Arm of Corporate Social Responsibility
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on December 17, 2007
Sustainability Blog , like many others, seem to think the practices of corporations, socially responsible or otherwise, are like the news on TV - we just watch it happen. There is another popular opinion that CSR is just a bunch of propaganda and marketing. I don't entirely agree with eith...
Six keys for more effective charities
in Sox First, on December 14, 2007
Last week, I did a blog entry talking about the problems charities and other non-profit agencies face with governance. Now a new book Forces for Good by Leslie Crutchfield and Heather McLeod Grant details six ways non-profits can become more effective. I haven't read the book yet but I h...
Ethical double standards
in Sox First, on December 12, 2007
... to succeed was a good reason to bend the rules. The fifth annual Junior Achievement/Deloitte Teen Ethics Survey suggests that pressure at school is creating a lot of these moral blind spots. But...
Social Media And Analogies
in The Search Engine Weblog, on December 8, 2007
... at Scrollin' On Dubs compares Marketing with the spreading of ripples in a glassy pond.
The Ethics Of Social Bookmarking - xrayspecs at The Internet Marketing Neophyte compares a new site to...
Charities and governance
in Sox First, on December 5, 2007
...r Not-for-Profit Organizations , 75 percent of not-fot-profits say their organization has a code-of-ethics policy, compared to 17 percent in 2003. And 89 percent have a conflict-of-interest policy, a ...
Ethics danger signals
in Sox First, on November 29, 2007
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First the good news. The number of formal ethics and compliance programs is on the rise. And companies with well-implemented programs are doing more reporting. The bad news, according to a new sur...
Jonathan Trenn Gives Us the REAL 411 on Facebook Beacon- and It's NOT a Good!
in Cool Picking, on November 27, 2007
...log is about all this and a whole lot more.
I have to agree that this is an egregious breach of ethics and privacy. I don't WANT everyone on Facebook to know about my purchases. I use Facebook...
Fixing Transparency will Fix Everything: Consumer Cautions
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on November 24, 2007
...e of business. Fighting for a personal platform, they do not see the damage they cause.
Breaking Ethics News
This Thursday at Dixie State College, Utah , their bi-monthly Business and Ethic...
Subprime panic sets in
in Sox First, on November 23, 2007
Which way for the US economy? As reported in the Knowledge@WP Carey series, Dr. Ken Mayland, president of Ohio-based ClearView Economics maintains that the supposed threats to the US economy are over-stated. He argues that that worst of the housing crisis is over and that despite the subprime m...





