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Comment Business has shown every sign of adopting the ethics of the 'professional foul', knowingly breaking rules if commercial advantage can be gained. Is the phrase 'business... [03 Jan 2006]
Named and shamed: the IT companies which fail the business ethics test
News Dozens of the UK's leading IT companies have been slammed for their poor business ethics. To make the list, companies must meet at least two of FTSE's criteria, which include having a code of... [10 Jul 2001]
UK's top tech companies fail ethics test
News A number of the UK's leading high-tech businesses have failed to meet the requirements of the FTSE's business ethics test for the second time around. Companies must have a code of... [18 Sep 2001]
Leader: Corporate ethics - don't pass the buck to IT
Leader IT heads said in this week's CIO Jury they are coming under increasing pressure from HR and other parts of the business to be the "corporate police force" when it comes to enforcing internal ethics and... [10 Mar 2005]
HP settles spy scandal for $14.5m
News With its governance reforms, this settlement should help guide companies across the country as they seek to protect confidential business information without violating corporate ethics or privacy rights. [08 Dec 2006]
Nicking software 'worse than fiddling expenses', say staff
News The report, Ethics at Work, conducted by the Institute of Business Ethics, found that surfing the net for pleasure during work time was also frowned upon, with around three-quarters of... [27 Jun 2005]
Leader: Google astride the Great Firewall of China
Leader The second is to suggest that because this is Google, which extols the virtues of its 'Do No Evil' motto, it has sold out entirely and abandoned not only its sense of ethics but also its business model -... [25 Jan 2006]
Eight Essential Mantras for BI Outsourcing Success
White Paper Develop the Right Mind-Set, Choose the Right Partner, Take a Portfolio Management Approach, Big Bang Will not Work, Measure Continuous Innovation, Get Your Business to Own and Participate, Foster One Team Culture and... [04 Aug 2008]
Yahoo! CEO: We are new-media trail blazers
News Speaking at the Web 2.0 Conference on Thursday, Semel also shared his thoughts on his company's struggle with Google and the ethics of doing business in a communist country. received for providing... [07 Oct 2005]
IT vendors - look after your staff
Comment To make the list, a business only has to have two of the following: a code of business ethics, an equal opportunities policy, flexible working policies, health and safety policies, and... [10 Jul 2001]
Another day, another US patent
Comment Law experts are predicting complicated legal wrangles that will no doubt focus on the ethics of monopolising a business model as common place as the ASP. That's certainly not a bad move for the company... [07 Aug 2001]
PeopleSoft acquisition under threat from legal action group
News The NLPC, founded in 1991, says it promotes ethics and accountability in government and business. According to Kenneth Boehm, chairman of the NLPC, the proposed merger of Oracle and PeopleSoft, the... [23 Jul 2003]
Curse of the blog strikes Google employee
News The company also has made a point of putting ethics before profits in its business operations, suggesting it holds itself to a higher standard of care than the average for customers and employees. Gone... [09 Feb 2005]
eBay CEO defends IPO share 'scandal'
News Given my experience yesterday, I plan to participate in the growing national debate about corporate governance and business ethics," Whitman said. But critics have charged that such allocations were part... [24 Oct 2002]
Firms divided over Sasser virus writer's IT job offer
News This is an issue that relies on ethics," said Claudia Aguire, security specialist for SAP Switzerland. I can understand the short-term business benefits, but it's a bit worrying when you think that... [22 Sep 2004]
