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The Economic Fallout From #MeToo

The Horizons Tracker

New r esearch from Copenhagen Business School highlights the significant impact it’s had on the workplace, and especially for the financial hit companies face if they permit sexual harassment in the workplace. The analysis reveals that companies suffer a fall of around 1.5% in their share price after reports of sexual harassment.

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When Good Employees Do Bad: Six Surprising Behaviors that May Precede a Scandal

Leading Blog

For example, if a company claims it welcomes innovation and risk taking, but then only rewards employees who toe the company line and reinforce the status quo, sooner or later people will simply stop asking questions, innovating, and stretching themselves. Instead, they will conform in order to please their bosses. Excessive optimism.

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The Practical Drucker: A book review by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

The Practical Drucker: Applying the Wisdom of the World’s Greatest Management Thinker William A. Cohen Xenophon'

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The Practical Drucker: A book review by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

The Practical Drucker: Applying the Wisdom of the World’s Greatest Management Thinker William A. Cohen Xenophon'

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HR and Limiting Toxicity

LDRLB

HR leaders can unlovingly criticize managers who fail to lead effectively. They can also uncritically support managers who abuse employees through their leadership roles. Effective HR leaders are both loving and critical, and are able to provide useful and pragmatic information to back up their feedback to managers. Jean Lipman?Blumen,

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Soft Corporate Cultures

Coaching Tip

And if your company's culture is to mean anything, you have to hang--publicly--those in your midst who would destroy it. And yet, for some reason, too many leaders think a company's values can be relegated to a five-minute conversation with HR and a new employee. How ethically vulnerable is your organization?

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Wal-Mart Leadership Sweeps $24 Million of Bribes Under the Rug

Coaching Tip

In its rush to build stores, he said, the company had paid bribes to obtain permits in virtually every corner of the country. In September 2005, Wal-Mart dispatched investigators to Mexico City, and within days they unearthed evidence of widespread bribery. Is Bribery an Ethical Condition of Doing Business in the Global Economy?

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