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• Another proof that large corporations are evil

  
  Michigan Telephone, VoIP and Broadband blog — Authority: 115
  It has been my opinion for quite some time that there is no such thing as a “good” corporation. Some are less evil than others, and I might give a pass to the really small corporations that have incorporated only to get the same shield from legal liability that the larger corporations enjoy (although that legal ...
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• The Early Bird Gets The Worm?

  
  Cash The Checks — Authority: 112
  The early bird gets the worm, buy it’s the second mouse that gets the cheese. Sometimes it’s best to let others ahead and see what they do before trying it yourself, you just might find out the rewards are sweeter.
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• More ethics rules issued for NC treasurer workers

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 166
  North Carolinas state treasurer has unveiled rules banning employees from taking gifts from companies that do substantial business with the agency.
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• Eliot Spitzer’s Harvard ethics lecture: Too soon for him to speak?

  
  Motivational Speaker - Chuck Gallagher Business Ethics and Choices Expert — Authority: 116
  F. Scott Fitzgerald once said there were no second acts in America. He hadn’t met Eliot Spitzer. Recently, the former New York governor was invited to deliver a lecture on ethics at Harvard University’s Edmond J. Safra Foundation Center for Ethics . Before I get to the ethics of this matter, let me just ...
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• Catholic Business Blog

  
  Acton Institute PowerBlog — Authority: 517
  A common criticism of Catholic social teaching from businesspeople is that it remains too vague or abstract to provide concrete guidance for daily practice. There’s a new blog at CatholicCulture.org, where Peter Mirus, as a businessman, reflects on the moral dimensions of various aspects of his work. Here, for ...
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• Business Ethics

  
  Brainware — Authority: 464
  Business ethics are a lot more complex than most think.  A recent Wall Street Journal  interview of Daylian Cain, a prof at the Yale School of Management surfaces some of those complexities.  This is one of the rare and astute statements that Ive been hoping for.  Its unusual because far too many approach ...
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• We Need More Idiots

  
  Catholic Business Journal — Authority: 119
  When Leonardo da Vinci said that, “simplicity is the ultimate sophistication,” it must have aroused a few guffaws and sneers from the 16 th -century intelligentsia.  After all, being sophisticated—that is, possessing true knowledge and higher wisdom and uncommon business acumen is complicated, a matter of ...
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• Parts of Michigan may soon be in a “broadband ghetto”

  
  Michigan Telephone, VoIP and Broadband blog — Authority: 115
  There are places in the United States that have wonderful broadband connectivity, such as the fortunate residents of eastern states (and a few select places in former GTE areas) that receive FiOS (fiber to the home) service from Verizon. There there are those places, including many in Michigan, where there is no ...
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• Good Shirts Doing Good: The Four Corners of Skreened’s Ethical Foundation

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 515
  Yesterday afternoon, the print-on-demand t-shirt outfit called Skreened renewed its commitment to ethical practice, issuing this statement: 1. Ethically made – inside and out. We start with only American Made garments. That’s our baseline for treating workers at the beginning of the process with respect. ...
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• Top 5 ‘Golden Rules’ when working with a Recruiter

  
  The SearchLogix Group Blog RSS feed — Authority: 119
  The recent economic climate has made a significant impact on the market; for both companies and employees. That’s right, on BOTH sides of the fence, players and coaches. This post is for the latter. Always keep in mind that a good relationship with a solid agency will pay great dividends. Not so sure? Consider ...
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• Bailouts, Economic Recovery Plan, Government Interventions are Bear-Necessities. But Without Loopholes Please!

  
  Everyday Citizen — Authority: 486
  The words, “Too Big to Fail,” seem to be in every news media pages these days. Regarding this issue, Ms. Arianna Huffington at Huffington Post criticized the US systematic failure of punishing immoral financial business practices that legally schemed and robbed their victims or unjustifiably awarded their ...
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• Vegetarian T-Shirts – Present to Society The Real Face Of Veganism In Style

  
  Memmis.com News Agency — Authority: 169
  We live in such a busy world, in which we hardly ever have time to look around us and notice where we are going personally and as a society. Most people are way too focused on their own life to think about the global repercussions of their own actions.
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• Economics on the web

  
  IEA Blog — Authority: 125
  ●  Philip Booth argues in the FT that ethics alone will not stop financial crises   ●  Patrick Basham and John Luik explain why banning tobacco displays benefits the black market    ●  Art Carden asks whether drugs should be legal   ●  David Friedman examines corporate governance   ...
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• CEE Interview with Jerry Kirkpatrick – “In Defense of Advertising”

  
  Center for Ethics and Entrepreneurship — Authority: 118
  Dr. Stephen Hicks, CEE’s Executive Director, talks with Dr. Jerry Kirkpatrick, a Fall 2009 CEE guest speaker, about his book, In Defense of Advertising . Dr. Kirkpatrick addresses several typical criticisms of advertising and explains why advertising is important to a healthy, productive capitalist society. ...
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• Opinion wanted on Hulu Desktop application’s End User License Agreement

  
  Michigan Telephone, VoIP and Broadband blog — Authority: 115
  I’m aware that some people have raised an eyebrow at a portion of section 2 of the Hulu Desktop application’s EULA, where it states (in part): 2. Permitted License Uses and Restrictions. Hulu grants you a license to install and use the Hulu Software on your personal laptop or desktop computer (“Personal ...
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• Cling to Your Suki in the Marketplace

  
  How Online — Authority: 130
  Seidman It’s becoming more and more clear that trusting relationships drive successful businesses — whether you’re a CEO for a large company … or a suki . What is a “suki,” you might be asking? The Inquirer, a newspaper in the Philippines, defined it in a recent story as a favored local market vendor ...
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• Morgan Stanleys CSR Aspirations Evaporate In China

  
  ChinaCSR.com — Authority: 431
  A new report alleging corruption in Morgan Stanleys China operations has sullied the firms aspirations to be a good example of corporate social responsibility.Reuters has published a damning article that alleges Garth Peterson, a former employee at Morgan Stanley in China, is suspected of violating the U.S. Foreign ...
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• Why Insider Trading Is Hard to Define, Prove and Prevent

  
  Knowledge@Wharton — Authority: 133
  On October 16, federal prosecutors charged Raj Rajaratnam and his hedge fund, Galleon Group, with insider trading. On November 5, 14 additional people were charged with the same crime, and prosecutors predict even more arrests in coming weeks. The Galleon case raises questions about what exactly constitutes insider ...
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• Predatory Bank Barons are Gods Humble Warriors

  
  Most Recent Posts — Authority: 548
  By Bradford Pilcher Lloyd Blankfein is the chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs. In 1869, a German-Jewish immigrant named Marcus Goldman founded the company. Thirteen years later, the little commercial paper dealer celebrated its bar mitzvah by bringing on Goldman’s son-in-law, Samuel Sachs. Thus was born what Rolling ...
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• Prospective employers checking you out on Facebook not ethical? Get over it.

  
  Motivational Speaker - Chuck Gallagher Business Ethics and Choices Expert — Authority: 116
  Is it ethical for a company to use what you freely post on a social networking site as part of their decision making process? I posed that question the other day to a group of students at Queen’s Business School in Kingston, Ontario.  The answers I got were interesting; they generally saw sites like Facebook as ...
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