A code of ethics issued by a business is a particular kind of policy statement. A properly framed code is, in effect, a form of legislation within the company binding on its employees, with specific ...

Conceptual frameworks drawn from theories that have shaped the study of ethics over centuries can help us recognize and describe ethical issues when we encounter them. In this way, a basic grasp of ...

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Administrators working in some industries must follow a code of ethics. In other sectors, following an ethical code is optional. Examples of administrators who might be expected to follow a code are ...

When health insurer Cigna Corp. appeared in front of a judge for allegedly misleading shareholders on Medicare regulations this spring, plaintiffs thought they had a strong case. After all, Cigna had ...

Ethics and standards in accounting exist to protect the public from unscrupulous corporations and the accountants who hide or misrepresent information. Certainly, not all accountants are unethical, ...

“We’re running for the Niles Board of Ethics, not the Niles Board of Saints.” Niles Ethics Board candidate Paul Kotowski felt the need to clarify that point in response to a question about his ...