Joan Harrington is the director of Social Sector Ethics at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are her own. The most recent wave of cases involving nonprofits’ questionable decisions about ...

As a business owner, you will face many decisions that impact you, your business, your customers, and your employees. Nearly all of your decisions will have some kind of ethical dimension to them. For ...

As a business owner, finding employees you can trust is not just a desire, it's an absolute need. Most of us want to believe that the person sitting in the office is ethical and trustworthy. However, ...

With the business landscape growing more complex each year, the decisions made by leaders now carry a considerable weight. These decisions not only affect the success of the business but also impact ...

In a business, the decisions made by groups and individuals have the ability to affect the overall image of the company. Training employees to make ethical decisions will help keep your company image ...

Ethical decision-making sounds like a simple thing; perhaps we think we inherently understand what is ethical and what is not, and so we don’t need a framework. Or perhaps the organization proclaims ...

Ethics and transparency in HR decision-making have become increasingly important for both companies and their teams. HR departments are no longer just responsible for administrative tasks; they now ...

Ethicists have developed a general framework for balancing the child’s interests with the scope of parental authority. That framework, first articulated by a presidential commission on bioethics in ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amid growing debate about their ethical responsibilities, some technology companies are recognizing the urgent need for greater ethical foresight in the ...