Transparency
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Antonino Vaccaro and Joan Fontrodona, two ethics professors, argue that greater openness does not lead to better corporate governance.
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As multinationals are forced to reveal more about themselves, where should the limits of transparency lie?
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This report forms part of a wider domestic and global push for improved corporate transparency. It is intended to inform public debate about tax policy, particularly in relation to the corporate tax system.
Moral Principles
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Doug Lennick and Fred Kiel look at the connection between strong moral principles and business success. The authors show how the best performing companies have leaders who are able to promote moral intelligence throughout their organizations.
Equity or Equality?
Equity
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You can’t get a project approved these days unless it satisfies the triple bottom line: equity, cost-effectiveness and environmental sustainability. But our research shows that getting all three is almost impossible - the best results for the environment can be less fair, and the only way to make them fair is to sacrifice a tight budget.
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In organizations striving to create a more flexible working environment, managers often struggle with issues related to equity.
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Three months ago, Dan Price announced he was setting a new minimum salary of $70,000 at his Seattle credit card processing firm, Gravity Payments, and slashing his own million-dollar pay package to do it.
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The ethical principle of equity, particularly intergenerational equity, is central to the concept of sustainable development. Yet governments all over the world are adopting sustainable development policies that reinforce existing inequities and create new ones.