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The Ethisphere Blog offers an insightful and comedic look at the news and commentary from the world of ethics and compliance.

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Last Entry: October 18, 2012 at 14:39:12

2013 World?s Most Ethical Companies Nominations Now Open

Posted on October 18, 2012
The World’s Most Ethical Companies (WME) methodology analyzes companies that go beyond making statements about doing business ‘ethically,’ to translate those words into action. WME winners demonstrate real and sustained ethical leadership within their industries, putting the credo of “Good...

Legg Mason Receives 2012 Anti-Corruption Program Verification from the Ethisphere Institute

Posted on May 09, 2012
NEW YORK, NY May 9, 2012 ? Legg Mason earned the coveted Anti-Corruption Program Verification from the Ethisphere Institute, a leading international think tank dedicated to the research and promotion of best practices in corporate ethics and compliance...

GES Update: Law.com ? General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer? or Both?

Posted on March 29, 2012
Of all the proverbial hats that general counsel don, one question that comes up again and again is: should they also be chief ethics and compliance officer? At the recent Global Ethics Summit...

Leading Cruise Travel Provider Holland America & Seabourn Earn Ethics Inside Certification

Posted on March 27, 2012
Recent studies show that up to 75 percent of the value of an organization is based upon its intangible assets ? the most significant being ethics. Seattle, WA. ? March 27, 2012 ? Holland America and Seabourn earned the coveted Ethics Inside® Certification from the Ethisphere Institute, a leading international think tank dedicated to the research [...

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OfficeMax Earns Two Ethics Honors for Demonstrated Leadership in Ethical Business Practices

Posted on March 21, 2012
Naperville, IL, March 21, 2012 ? OfficeMax® Incorporated (NYSE:OMX), a leader in office supplies, technology and services, was recognized with Ethics Inside® Certification (EIC), designated after a rigorous review process by the Ethisphere Institute. ?OfficeMax is recognized as one of the ethical leaders in the retail industry,? said Robert Leffel, director of Compliance Advisory Services [...

Ethisphere Institute Unveils 2012 World?s Most Ethical Companies

Posted on March 15, 2012
Ethisphere recognizes exceptional ethical leadership at the Global Ethics Summit and World?s Most Ethical (WME) Companies Honoree Dinner in New York NEW YORK, N.Y. ? March 15, 2012 ? The Ethisphere Institute, a leading international think-tank dedicated to the creation, advancement and sharing of best practices in business ethics, corporate social responsibility, anti-corruption and sustainability, [...

Ethisphere and the Global Ethics Summit Featured on Time Square

Posted on March 13, 2012

Ethisphere and the Global Ethics Summit Featured on Times Square

Posted on March 13, 2012

Old National Bank Receives Ethics Inside Certification from the Ethisphere Institute

Posted on February 13, 2012
Recent studies show that up to 75 percent of the value of an organization is based upon its intangible assets ? the most significant being ethics. EVANSVILLE, IN ? February 13, 2012 ? Old National Bancorp earned the coveted Ethics Inside® Certification from the Ethisphere Institute, a leading international think tank dedicated to the research [...

Ethisphere Institute?s Unveiling of 2012 World?s Most Ethical Companies to Feature Keynote by Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright

Posted on February 06, 2012
Ethisphere to recognize exceptional ethical leadership at the Global Ethics Summit and World?s Most Ethical Companies Honoree Dinner in New York NEW YORK, NY ? February 6, 2012 ?The Ethisphere Institute, a leading international think-tank dedicated to the creation, advancement and sharing of best practices in business ethics, corporate social responsibility, anti-corruption and sustainability, announced [...

Inside Counsel: Unlocking Codes

Posted on January 25, 2012
Online database makes it simple to review and compare corporate conduct rules. Download the article by clicking the thumb below. Reproduced with permission from InsideCounsel magazine (February 2012) www.insidecounsel.com

Ethisphere Announces the 100 Most Influential People in Business Ethics

Posted on January 19, 2012
2011 Winners Recognized for Significantly Affecting, Furthering and Elevating Business Ethics Dialogue NEW YORK, NY ? January 19, 2012 ? The Ethisphere Institute, a leading international think-tank dedicated to the creation, advancement and sharing of best practices in business ethics, corporate social responsibility, anti-corruption and sustainability, today unveiled the ?100 Most Influential People in Business [...

Bureau of National Affairs, Inc.:Think Tank?s Database Offers Hundreds of Codes of Conduct

Posted on December 21, 2011
Reproduced with permission from Prevention of Corporate Liability: Current Report, 19 Prev. Corp. Liability 144 (Dec. 19, 2011). Copyright 2011 by The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. (800-372-1033) <http://www.bna.com>. A Texas attorney has gathered 489 publicly available corporate codes of conduct, and they are now searchable through the website of the Ethisphere Institute, a compliance and [...

InHouse Blog: Code of Conduct Dataset for In-House Counsel

Posted on December 06, 2011
Looking for a sample code of conduct? Or want to see how provisions of your code of conduct stack up against your peer companies? Check out the Ethisphere Institute?s new Code of Conduct Dataset (free registration required):

Leading Worldwide Adhesives Producer H.B. Fuller Earns Ethics Inside Certification

Posted on December 06, 2011
Recent studies show that up to 75 percent of the value of an organization is based upon its intangible assets ? the most significant being ethics. St. Paul, MN, December 6, 2011 ? H.B. Fuller (NYSE: FUL), a leading global adhesives provider, has earned the coveted Ethics Inside® Certification from the Ethisphere Institute, a leading [...

Corporate Counsel: Codes of Conduct Dataset Available to In-House Counsel

Posted on December 05, 2011
A company’s code of conduct sends a strong message to employees and federal investigators, alike?whether it’s clear and instructive, full of ambiguities, or altogether void of certain policies. And when in-house counsel, typically tasked with compliance matters, have to write and update those polices, they often want to know: What’s everyone else doing? So a [...

WSJ: Catnip for Compliance Officers

Posted on December 02, 2011
Say you?re an in-house lawyer developing a compliance policy on gifts and hospitality for an oil and gas company. Or maybe you?re in private practice and helping a telecommunications company implement a whistleblower hotline. Where do you turn for a benchmark? The Ethisphere Institute has got you covered...

Ethisphere Launches New Code of Conduct Assessment Dataset

Posted on November 29, 2011
New online tool provides compliance officers with complimentary, detailed information on peer practices in code of conduct content. NEW YORK ? November 29, 2011 ? The Ethisphere Institute, in partnership with attorneys Ryan D. McConnell, Katharine Southard and Charlotte Simon, is pleased to announce the launch of its new Code of Conduct Dataset, a searchable, [...

Leading Health Care Supply Contracting Company Novation Earns Ethics Inside Certification

Posted on November 08, 2011
Recent studies show that up to 75 percent of the value of an organization is based upon its intangible assets ? the most significant being ethics. Irving, TX November 8, 2011 ? Novation has earned the coveted Ethics Inside® Certification from the Ethisphere Institute, a leading international think tank dedicated to the research and promotion [...

Health Care Supply Company Novation Earns Ethics Inside Certification

Posted on November 08, 2011
Recent studies show that up to 75 percent of the value of an organization is based upon its intangible assets ? the most significant being ethics. Irving, TX November 8, 2011 ? Novation has earned the coveted Ethics Inside® Certification from the Ethisphere Institute, a leading internationalthink tank dedicated to the research and promotion of [...

Allstate Earns Compliance Leader Verification from the Ethisphere Institute

Posted on November 01, 2011
Compliance Leader Verification recognizes companies with outstanding ethics and compliance programs and training Northbrook, IL November 1, 2011 ? The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) earned the coveted Compliance Leader Verification? from the Ethisphere® Institute, a leading international think-tank dedicated to the research and promotion of best practices in corporate ethics and compliance...

Nominate Your Organization Today for the 2012 World?s Most Ethical Companies Designation

Posted on October 12, 2011
Ethisphere is accepting nominations for the 2012 World?s Most Ethical Companies Designation. To nominate your organization (or another), please fill out the form below. A representative from the nominated company will be contacted in order to complete the Ethics Quotient survey which is due on December 15, 2011...

Nominations Close January 9th for the 2012 World?s Most Ethical Companies

Bill Marriott on the Value of the World?s Most Ethical Companies

Posted on October 07, 2011
Bill Marriott, Chairman and CEO of Marriott International, recently commented on the value of the World’s Most Ethical Companies designation on his blog, Marriott on the Move. Mr. Marriott writes: “To stay in business for almost 85 years, well, you know you?re doing something right...

Ethisphere Institute Recognizes CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield for Corporate Compliance and Ethics with Awarded Verified Status

Posted on October 04, 2011
Compliance Leader Verification offers a comprehensive means through which to measure, assess and improve organizational compliance and ethics programs Washington, D.C., Sept. 14, 2011 ? CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (CareFirst) has earned Compliance Leader Verification? from the Ethisphere® Institute, a leading international think-tank dedicated to the research and promotion of best practices in corporate ethics and compliance...

Ethisphere Awards CareFirst with Compliance Leader Verification

Posted on October 04, 2011
Washington, D.C., Sept. 14, 2011 ? CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (CareFirst) has earned Compliance Leader Verification? from the Ethisphere® Institute, a leading international think-tank dedicated to the research and promotion of best practices in corporate ethics and compliance...

Ethisphere to Ring NYSE Opening Bell with Select 2011 World?s Most Ethical Companies and Host Ethics Drives Performance Conference

Posted on September 08, 2011
Recognizing Ethics’ Role in Creating Corporate Value on September 28 NEW YORK, September 8, 2011 ? The Ethisphere Institute will ring The Opening BellSM at the New York Stock Exchange with select NYSE-listed 2011 World?s Most Ethical Companies September 28, 2011, recognizing the connection between ethical business practice and increased business performance...

Survey Reveals Open Workspace Environments Gain Favor as Companies See Improved Employee Engagement and Reductions in Ethics Violations

Posted on August 17, 2011
Sixty-four percent of companies utilizing open work plans had no visible ethical violations, according to new Ethisphere/Jones Lang LaSalle survey CHICAGO, Aug. 17, 2011 ?Companies that employ open office layouts and work-from-home strategies are achieving not only increases in space utilization, employee engagement, and retention, but decreases in employee misconduct, according to a new Survey on [...

Survey: Open Workspace Environments Reduce Ethics Violations

Ethisphere Announces New Online Anti-Corruption Resource Center

Posted on July 26, 2011
A comprehensive and continually growing collection of articles, whitepapers, events, videos, online databases and other useful tools in the global fight against corruption, launched in partnership with leading anti-corruption experts worldwide NEW YORK, July 26, 2011 ? The Ethisphere Institute today announced the launch of its Anti-Corruption Resource Center, a collection of online tools and resources [...

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