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The Ethics of Quality

Deming Institute

There is a strong correlation between quality and ethics. Leadership’s demonstration of their philosophy and practice of ethical behavior impacts the whole organization in education, government or commercial enterprises. Ethics is the standard by which Americans measure their own behavior and that of institutions.”.

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Unlocking Corporate Social Responsibility: 10 Impactful Ways to Give Back as a Business Owner

Strategy Driven

Support Local Charities and Nonprofits Charities and nonprofits operate with donations from other companies. List down the local charities and nonprofits, and mark the ones that share the same values and business ethics as you. Or, you can create a mentorship program and bear all costs. You can contribute in two ways.

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Focusing On Unicorns Is The Wrong Approach

The Horizons Tracker

There is considerably less coverage given to operational matters, such as growing revenues, an expanding workforce, or indeed any of the numerous matters by which we tend to assess most other businesses. The risks of this happening are not helped by the lower ethical standards entrepreneurs are held to.

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5 “NEXT PRACTICES” WHEN HIRING A GENERAL COUNSEL

N2Growth Blog

Next Practice: While there is certainly a time, a place, and a budget for outside counsel, increasing Board mandates to decrease litigation and other costs necessitate proven decision-making skills. Often a General Counsel is called to serve as “Crisis Adviser in Chief”. He was entirely closed off to innovation.

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New Research Explores The Commercial Consequences Of Collective Layoffs

The Horizons Tracker

Obviously the very act of laying off large numbers of people suggests the firm involved is not in good shape, but the researchers wanted to test how the impact of layoffs differs from other forms of organizational crisis, such as poor publicity or breaches of ethical norms. Unique crises. ” .

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Are We Experiencing A Technology Tsunami?

Rich Gee Group

What’s the impact on organizations like Symantec (virus), Gartner/Forrester (advisory), HP (printing), and Microsoft (operating systems)? As moving parts disappear (CD’s, Software, Wires, Hard Drives) do the systems, personnel, costs, support and focus also decline? If so, what is the impact on the industry? More efficient?

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5 “NEXT PRACTICES” WHEN HIRING A GENERAL COUNSEL

N2Growth Blog

Next Practice: While there is certainly a time, a place, and a budget for outside counsel, increasing Board mandates to decrease litigation and other costs necessitate proven decision-making skills. Often a General Counsel is called to serve as “Crisis Adviser in Chief”. He was entirely closed off to innovation.