N2Growth Blog
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Essentially, governance sketches the framework within which an organization pirouettes and mastering governance is synonymous with actualizing strategic objectives and sustainable growth. Moreover, governance excellence is synonymous with nurturing a culture of transparency, trust, and ethical behavior.
Harvard Business Review
JUNE 9, 2017
Legitimate concerns over conflict of interest that have resulted in overly extreme preventative policies are a central cause. It is time for all parties to revisit those policies and replace them with rules that recognize both true conflicts and true confluences of interest. Insight Center. Sponsored by Optum.
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Harvard Business Review
MAY 31, 2011
The data seem clear on David Sokol's conflict of interest in the Berkshire/Lubrizol deal. The far more interesting question from our standpoint is why Warren Buffett, known for his embrace of ethical business practices, failed to understand the unethicality of Sokol's actions when he learned of them, and intervene.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 29, 2016
It’s hard for good, ethical people to imagine how these meltdowns could possibly happen. many of us face an endless stream of ethical dilemmas at work. We were surprised that 30 leaders in the study recalled a total of 87 “major” ethical dilemmas from their career histories. Wells Fargo. Volkswagen.
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 2, 2011
Companies can take a wide variety of approaches to how to discuss ethics. At one end of the spectrum are companies that rely on their code of ethics or on the exemplary behavior of people at the top. Still, this leaves open the question of what actually works in guiding employees' ethical behavior. Setting the right example.
Harvard Business Review
JUNE 10, 2014
Many of the more venial sins are the result of a widespread lack of understanding and education about Wikipedia’s standards about conflicts of interest. But we hope this statement is a first step toward a productive conversation about how ethical corporate communicators can productively serve the editor community.
Strategy Driven
MARCH 11, 2011
Many of those investigating Enron had received campaign contributions from the company, yet kept maximum objectivity. Enron did not demand enough accountability, fairness, ethics and operational autonomy from its outside auditor. There was a conflict of interest in alliance with Enron…not objective enough.
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