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Ethics Is Serious Business

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post by John Hooker : Everyone knows that an organization can’t function without physical infrastructure communications, transportation, computer technology, and the rest. Maintaining our social infrastructure also requires know-how, because we must develop ground rules that make our social practices sustainable.

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How to Use the Latest Methods to Benefit All Stakeholders of The Company

Joseph Lalonde

Additionally, investing in employee development allows businesses to stay ahead of the competition by providing their staff with the latest knowledge and skills. Finally, investing in employees helps promote an ethical workplace culture within a company. ultimately improving the public image for investors who want long-term success.

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Don’t Be a Leader of Stupid Rules

Lead Change Blog

But, when the time comes for the cows to be transported to market, herding can become a challenge. If you limit your customers’ freedom with stupid rules, you pay the price with their propensity to respond with greater than normal wrath. Clearly there are circumstances where rules are crucial to safety, ethics and fairness.

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What Leaders Need To Do To Successfully Resolve A Crisis

Tanveer Naseer

Surgical facilities had to be as close as possible to the battle lines to reduce even further the risks and damage associated with transporting the wounded to urgent care. But one more critical component was needed.

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Ethical Consumerism Isn’t Dead, It Just Needs Better Marketing

Harvard Business Review

Ethical consumerism is the broad label for companies providing products that appeal to people’s best selves (for example, fair trade coffee or a purchase that includes a donation to a charitable cause). This pessimistic stance stems primarily from the lower sales of ethical brands. We cannot shop our way to a better world.”

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Why Tesco’s Strengths Are No Longer Good Enough

Harvard Business Review

UK retail, like the rest of the developed world, is witnessing a few big long-term trends. There have always been convenience stores in the UK, but the shabby, independent corner shops are giving way to sparkling new outlets run by the supermarket chains full of fresh merchandise, albeit at premium prices. Everyone shops at Aldi.

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Uber Can’t Be Fixed — It’s Time for Regulators to Shut It Down

Harvard Business Review

Kalanick and other top executives signal by example what is and is not acceptable behavior, and they are clearly responsible for the company’s ethically and legally questionable decisions and practices. Uber’s lower costs brought lower prices to consumers, with resulting popularity and growth. Fixing the Problem.