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According to Business Ethics magazine, the firms listed in the survey are ranked on performance in eight stakeholder categories: shareholders, community, governance, diversity, employees, environment, human rights and product. In addition to being one of only two utility-related corporations identified in this year's survey, WGL Holdings ... is one of four firms from the Washington, D.C., metropolitan region to be named to the 2006 list.
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The LRN Legal Compliance and Ethics Center enables employees to wrestle with ethical dilemmas they can encounter on the job, and helps them learn how to identify, evaluate and resolve legal and compliance risks. Workers become practiced "ethical athletes" adept at navigating the gray areas that inevitably arise in the course of business. Over time, better decisions, more appropriate actions and higher standards of employee conduct and integrity help reinforce corporate reputation. All coursework is developed, hosted and updated by LRN, streamlining program implementation and administration. LRN ... has a world-class professional services team of Knowledge Service Account Executives with extensive backgrounds and experience to assure successful program implementation and ongoing success. LRN maintains a vibrant community of customers to keep companies abreast of emerging developments, and share ongoing cross-industry best practices in ethics, compliance, and corporate governance.
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Founded in 1987, Business Ethics magazine is the only US-based business magazine focusing on ethics and corporate social responsibility in a media landscape otherwise dominated by traditional business publications. Published four times a year with a total distribution to approximately 10,000 readers, it has a unique position and a unique readership of thought leaders in business, investing, academia, government and civil society organizations interested in corporate social responsibility issues.
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The Society of Corporate Compliance & Ethics (SCCE) is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. Its mission is to champion compliance standards, corporate governance and ethical practice in the business community, and to provide the necessary resources for compliance and ethics professionals and others who share these principles. Visit the SCCE Web site at http://www.corporatecompliance.org, Tel: 888 277 4977 or +1 952 933 4977. Society of Corporate Compliance & Ethics is located at 6500 Barrie Road, Suite 250, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55435. E-mail: info@corporatecompliance.org
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One of the Founders of bioethics, Dr. Tom Beauchamp (Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University) was quick to incorporate "bioethics" into "business ethics" (and in the "ethics" of several other academic fields and professions as well). Many of his "business ethics" textbooks have been used for years in colleges, universities, companies and organizations around the world. Of course, "ethics" for bioethicist Dr. Beauchamp is synonymous with "ethics". Now, with this understanding of "ethics" -- read on. -- Dinne N Irving, Ph.D.]
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About Chapman University Leatherby Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Ethics -- The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur Magazine ranked the Entrepreneurship program #15 in the nation out of 700 programs reviewed. Mike Brown, a '2006 Chapman alumnus received the 1st Place 2006 Global Student Entrepreneur Award. P. K. Shukla was honored by Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Organization as the best faculty advisor out of 500 global CEO chapters.
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