Ethics
Do Organizations Serve Us Or Do We Serve Organizations
We have seen an erosion in the confidence that society has in organizational leadership and its integrity recently with the numerous accounting scandals that have become public. Read more →Do We Really Need To "Teach" Ethics?
I always find it curiously interesting when universities feel compelled to introduce courses on ethics to their student body.This is because ethics essentially reflect, or at least, are supposed to reflect our basic core human values. Read more →Do You Want to Be a Winner?
All true winners in life have certain characteristics. If you want to be a winner, you have to develop the same characteristics. These characteristics are the keys to ultimate happiness and success. Read more →Doing the Right Thing -- Even When Her Job Was At Stake
Here?s a true story I?d like to share about doing the right thing?even when her job was at stake.Her name is M. and she is an attorney who manages the legal department of an insurance company. Read more →Don't Hate Them Because They're Beautiful
Tonight I?m going out with two extremely impressive ladies who I am introducing to one another. They are both GORGEOUS, in their mid 20s and both incredibly intelligent. Read more →Driving Home the Culture of Honesty
I accompanied a visiting friend from my apartment in Singapore to a taxi waiting downstairs.He climbed into the back seat and promptly sat on a wallet left behind by the previous passenger. Read more →Encouraging Ethical Behavior
Most authorities agree that there is room for improvement in business ethics. One of the most problematic questions raised in relation to business ethics is whether or not businesses can become more ethical in the real world. Read more →Enron's Ultimate Victim: Ethics
FROM the 'MORAL HIGH GROUND', where we imagine ourselves, the Enron fiasco should have come as no surprise. Enron is simply a quintessential example of the degradation of principles such as trust, loyalty and ethical standards. Read more →Essentials of Business Ethics
Traditionally, business ethics was considered to be a very controversial notion because even nowadays some people believe that it is a cornerstone of any future more or less prospective company? Read more →Ethical Conflict Resolution
Conflicts are inevitable, but the more we know about human nature, the more positive the outcome of a conflict might be for both parties. We know that different people have different priorities and different ways of dealing with situations that may occur, but in general, human beings have certain characteristics that are very similar ? Read more →Aphorism
The easiest and surest way for a fund to achieve the top quartile in investment performance among peer funds is to achieve the bottom quartile in expenses.
John Bogle