In mid-year 2000, the University of Illinois undertook a project to interview a small group of individuals who pioneered and nurtured the nascent and still evolving ethics and compliance profession. I was privileged to be among the individuals chosen to share our experiences. Driving this project was the effort to capture some of the acquired wisdom for posterity before theContinue reading “University of Illinois – Business Ethics Pioneers”
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A New Era of Stakeholder Activism: Why We Are Disoriented and What to do About It
By Morgan Hamel and Keith Darcy Part 1 Background In 1970, Alan Toffler and his wife, Adelaide Farrell, wrote a best-selling book, Future Shock, wherein he defined the title of the book as “disorientation due to premature accelerated change.” Toffler wrote that the speed of change leaves us confused and disoriented. Looking back, however, theContinue reading “A New Era of Stakeholder Activism: Why We Are Disoriented and What to do About It”
Keith Darcy: How Boards Can Raise the Bar on Ethics and Compliance
A symbiotic relationship between ethics and compliance can help companies deliver shareholder value and mitigate risks. Keith Darcy, independent senior advisor to Deloitte & Touche LLP’s Governance, Regulatory & Risk Strategies enterprise compliance practice, discusses how boards can guide an organization’s ethics and compliance efforts in light of heightened regulatory scrutiny and emerging threats. Mr.Continue reading “Keith Darcy: How Boards Can Raise the Bar on Ethics and Compliance”
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