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[Ethisphereâ™ Institute » ethisphere_magazine] The Ethisphere Institute Weighs in on National Healthcare Debate ...: New York - May 26, 2010 - Amid the national debate on healthcare industry reform, the Ethisphere Institute, a leading international think-tank dedicated to the creation, advancement and sharing of best practices in business ethics and compliance, today announced that the latest issue of Ethisphere Magazine will focus on ethical issues in the healthcare industry. Like all issues of Ethisphere Magazine, the Q1 edition, dubbed the “Healthcare Issue,” covers the most recent ethics and compliance activities in the business world, with this quarter’s issue focusing particularly on ethical issues and practices across various sectors of the healthcare industry.

[Virid.us News: GRC & Legal] Attorneys Who Matter: Ethisphere List of Top 100 Compliance and ...: New York - July 30, 2009 - The Ethisphere Institute today announced its first annual list of Attorneys Who Matter, recognizing more than 100 attorneys who’ve made exceptional contributions to the corporate compliance field. The list is divided into 15 categories, including Hall of Fame, Top Guns, Up-and-Comers, Government Stars, Top General Counsel and Top Ethics and Compliance Officers.

[2Sustain] Ethisphere's 2010 List of the World's Most Ethical Companies ...: As the graph below illustrates, even during a recession, the “WME Index” (which includes all publicly traded 2010 WME Companies) beat the FTSE 100 and the S&P 500.

[Business Pundit] Ethisphere Institute's “Most Ethical Companies” List Has Ethical ...: The most significant problem whether the winning firms are members of the Ethisphere “Business Ethics Leadership Alliance.” The executive director of the Business Ethics Leadership Alliance is Suzanne Hawkins. In addition to consulting for several blue chip companies on an independent basis, Ms.

[IEWY Press Release Distribution] ARAMARK Higher Education White Paper Series Focuses on Economic ...: “The essays address many critical issues presidents and other campus leaders contend with today in order to successfully plan for tomorrow,” said John Walda, President and CEO of the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) in Washington, D.C and author of this year’s series foreword. “Presidential Perspectives is more than a resource for college and university presidents.

[FinalGear.com Forums] News: Ford Motor Company named in Most Ethical Companies List: To forestall union activity, Ford promoted Harry Bennett, a former Navy boxer, to head the Service Department. Bennett employed various intimidation tactics to squash union organizing.[30] The most famous incident, in 1937, was a bloody brawl between company security men and organizers that became known as The Battle of the Overpass.

[FCPA Compliance and Ethics Blog] Integrating Ethics and Compliance Into the Entire Organization ...: The need for companies to develop effective ethics and compliance programs has been acknowledged by several government agencies- examples are the SEC in the US and the government in the United Kingdom. Both groups have recently passed legislation or made amendments to existing guidelines, focusing heavily on the importance of ethics and compliance at all levels of an organization- especially at the top.

[Ethisphereâ™ Institute » ethisphere_magazine] Global Compliance Thailand | Ethisphereâ™ Institute: On June 24, 1939, Siam, the only Southeast Asian nation to never have been a European Colony, changed its name to Thailand, a word that stands for “Free Land.” The change occurred following a bloodless coup which transformed the longstanding absolute monarchy into a constitutional government. Thailand’s economy boomed from 2000 to 2008 with an average 4 percent GDP growth annually over the period.

[i-Sight Investigation Software Blog] Recovering From Ethical Lapses and Investigations: Siemens | i ...: “In the end, the benefits Siemens received through its cooperation, even in the absence of a voluntary disclosure, were plain - the $450 million fine that was paid to the Justice Department, although quite substantial, was a far cry from the advisory range of $1.35 billion to $2.7 billion called for in the Sentencing Guidelines. Put another way, Siemens received a penalty that was 67 to 84% less than what it otherwise could have faced had it not provided extraordinary cooperation and carried out such extensive remediation.”

[Ethisphereâ™ Institute » ethisphere_magazine] Compliance in Healthcare GPOs | Ethisphereâ™ Institute: In support of these committees, Premier has developed a unique product evaluation program that establishes consistent standards for contracted suppliers and emphasizes: quality, regulatory compliance, safety and environmental policies, delivery capacity and performance, electronic data interchange (EDI) and e-commerce capability, research and development, customer service, as well as technology and software development. In addition, the contracting process is strengthened by key initiatives that are designed to enhance customers’ access to high quality, effective products.

[i-Sight Investigation Software Blog] How Ethics Leads to a Secure Workplace | i-Sight Investigation ...: “Every organization should put in place an ethics and compliance program that ensures comprehensive reporting, clear accountability and full and effective oversight by the top decision makers. But to make the program truly effective””to maintain compliance, no matter how stressful the economic environment””it’s even more important to develop a culture that’s fully committed to ethics and compliance”

[Ethisphereâ™ Institute » ethisphere_magazine] 100 Most Influential People in Business Ethics 2008 | Ethisphere ...: On top of brokering deals with Russia over the Georgian conflict, this year as the current president of the European Union he called on all EU nations to keep carbon emission goals high. In the final days of his presidency of the EU he secured an agreement on a package to curb climate emissions among member states.

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