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Some Ideas To Help Accelerate Your SWOT Analysis

Six Disciplines

Operations (facilities, capacity, distribution channels, supply chain, costs, use of technology). Organizational (leadership, accountability, commitment, engagement). Political / Legal (government stability, controls and regulations, effects of terrorism). Cultural (values, ethics). Opportunities and Threats.

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Ideas To Help Accelerate Your SWOT Analysis

Six Disciplines

Operations (facilities, capacity, distribution channels, supply chain, costs, use of technology). Organizational (leadership, accountability, commitment, engagement). Political / Legal (government stability, controls and regulations, effects of terrorism). Cultural (values, ethics). Opportunities and Threats.

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CMI Highlights

Chartered Management Institute

3 May Dear all, On a recent episode of the FT ’s Working It podcast, Ann Francke discussed how to turn around a toxic workplace culture and the importance of holding senior leadership to account. Being an ethical and inclusive leader is a central pillar of CMI's Professional Standard. Here are CMI's highlights from 2022 and 2021.

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Why Ethical People Make Unethical Choices

Harvard Business Review

Most companies have ethics and compliance policies that get reviewed and signed annually by all employees. “Employees are charged with conducting their business affairs in accordance with the highest ethical standards,” reads one such example. Creating an Ethical Workplace. The head of Supply Chain was given a $3.5

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We Shouldn’t Always Need a “Business Case” to Do the Right Thing

Harvard Business Review

I’ve been a consultant for almost 20 years, advising companies on complex challenges in ethics, risk, and responsibility. Happily fading from memory is the cliché that ethics and compliance teams effectively constitute a “business prevention department.”

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The “Business in Society” Imperative for CEOs

Harvard Business Review

On the one hand, protectionism, populism, and wide-spread distrust of business’s role in politics is threatening international corporations (think Carrier, Boeing, and tariffs/taxes for off-shoring and outsourcing). And they may shift dramatically as the political pendulum swings back and forth in different nations.

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When Do Company Boycotts Work?

Harvard Business Review

Company boycotts like this one are not new, but they have increasingly become the weapon of choice for NGOs and other activists aiming to further political and social goals. Reputational damage to Apple could be used as leverage to change working conditions in its supply chain. Sometimes the issue is one-sided (e.g.

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