Conceptual frameworks drawn from theories that have shaped the study of ethics over centuries can help us recognize and describe ethical issues when we encounter them. In this way, a basic grasp of ...

Ethics plays a big part in many lines of work, but what about information security? Danny Bradbury explores whether those working in cybersecurity should have a code of conduct too. Ethics plays a big ...

A code of ethics is important for businesses to establish to ensure that everyone in the company is clear on the mission, values and guiding principles of the company. It provides employees with a ...

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Today's companies can live and die by their workplace culture. Ensure your organization practices strong values and ethics ...

As businesses grow, they often choose to become corporations because selling stock to investors allows access to capital to hire new employees and fund expansion. When a company hires more workers and ...

When an organization — any type of organization — doesn’t internalize what it says it stands for, things can go wrong. No written code of ethics, no matter how well intentioned and insightfully ...

When health insurer Cigna Corp. appeared in front of a judge for allegedly misleading shareholders on Medicare regulations this spring, plaintiffs thought they had a strong case. After all, Cigna had ...

On March 26, 2014, Markkula Center for Applied Ethics Executive Director Kirk O. Hanson spoke to an international meeting of the InterAction Council, an association of former presidents and prime ...

A code of ethics issued by a business is a particular kind of policy statement. A properly framed code is, in effect, a form of legislation within the company binding on its employees, with specific ...