Global Corporate Ethics Practices: A Developing Consensus
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Authors:
Ronald E. Berenbeim -
Publication Date:
May 1999 -
Report Number:
R-1243-99-RR
This report, based on Working Group meetings in North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America, discusses: (1) trends pushing in the direction of emerging consensus regarding global business ethics principles; (2) procedures used by companies to formulate and implement global business conduct principles; and (3) company efforts to monitor and reinforce global business ethics principles. Overall, codes are increasingly becoming public documents, and their formulation a more dynamic, inclusive process. 48 pages