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Ethikos is a bi-monthly publication that examines ethical and compliance issues in business. In its 23rd year, Ethikos takes a unique case-study approach to corporate ethics and compliance programs.
From its inception, Ethikos has examined changes in the corporate ethics scene from the viewpoint of those involved—compliance
officers, ethics officers, ombudspersons, practicing professionals in law, accounting, management, and government. (See an historical account of the publication)
The publication reports on organizations’ good and bad experiences in the business ethics and compliance area. Recent articles include:
— How Cisco Transmits Ethics To a ‘Wired’ Workforce
— How Coca-Cola Structures Its Ethics Line
— When Nexen Evacuated Its North Sea Platform
— Taking the Floor at Novartis’ Ethics MeetingsIt also reports on breaking developments in the business ethics field, like revisions to the federal Sentencing Guidelines for Organizations and the continuing impact of Sarbanes-Oxley. ‘How to’ pieces for practitioners also appear regularly, including:
— Conducting an ethics investigation
— Structuring a compliance audit
— Managing an ethics hotline
— Implementing ethics and compliance training Loren Singer 1923-2009
Loren Singer, Ethikos’ book reviewer, copy-editor, and spiritual co-founder, died on December 19. Author of The Parallax View, and other novels, Mr. Singer’s life was recounted
in a December 24th New York Times obituary (click here).
(For a third-party review of Ethikos, see Duquesne University’s Ethics News Winter 2007 issue) |
