In a recent Slate article, entitled “Ethics Trainings Are Even Dumber Than You Think”, author L.V. Anderson railed against what she termed box-checking training where companies put on training not to ...

Reading news accounts of violations of the California’s ethics laws, one might wonder “How could a public official or government employee be so foolish?” With more than 350 laws and regulations that ...

Small-business owners must be able to trust their staff members implicitly. Employees are intimately involved in the workings of the business, so owners must know that the company is in responsible ...

WEST WINDSOR, N.J. - When Peter Ferris was hired by Tyco International five years ago, he received an employee handbook but little other formal training in business ethics. Today, employees at a ...

Shannon Vallor is the Regis and Dianne McKenna Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Santa Clara University. Irina Raicu and Brian Green are the directors of the Internet Ethics program and the ...

Global compliance programs often feature codes of conduct, policies, training, hotlines, investigations, and risk assessments. While these “seven elements” are essential, they do not guarantee an ...

Now that the holidays are almost over, I’ve turned my attention to my upcoming graduate ethics course. Teaching ethics, and learning to think and behave ethically (yes, this can all be done!), is ...