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Negotiating ethical sex?
Working out how to have safe, mutually pleasurable sex is a challenge for all of us. It is particularly challenging for young people beginning their...
Imposters: unmasking identity scripts
It’s easy to think of your identity as static and readily discernable, implicit in notions of ‘I am who I am’. But are you? Could...
Splitting the bill with friends
It all begins innocently enough – a group of people arrange to meet for a meal at a restaurant. Great food, superb wines and perfect ambience...
Ending relationships ethically
With St Valentine’s Day just around the corner, there is a fair chance that by this time next week a host of nervous romantics will have...
The role of ethics in commercial and professional relationships
Contents: Introduction The 'ethical landscape Can one tame the ethical landscape? Summarising ethics Are ethics an optional extra? Relationships...
Virtue and the ethical dimension
Virtue is, in part, learned from following the examples of others. But it is not a matter of mindless obedience and imitation. In such circumstances...
Only human: but is that good enough?
The circumstances surrounding unproven allegations that US President Clinton was involved in a sexual relationship with a White House intern, Ms...
Monogamy and ethics
It is just over a month since I finished reading William Dalrymple’s excellent book, The Last Mughal. Dalrymple’s account of the...
Free speech and offence
Simon Longstaff reflects on the importance of both intentions and relationships when it comes to taking and causing offence. I used to coach rowing...
Corporate social responsibility
One of the most significant changes to affect the business environment, in recent years, has been the growing interest in questions to do with the...
Corporate ethics
nb: The following statement relates only to that part of the director's role that touches on the development and maintenance of a company's framework...
Business ethics
Contents: Introduction What is talk of ethics all about? A final point about ethics Values and principles: in practice How to implement and monitor...
The ethical dimension of corporate governance
Introduction The key issues in corporate governance involve, at a fundamental level, questions about relationships – within the company and...
Examination of the foundations for corporate governance
Contents: Introduction Machiavelli Robespierre Rousseau A practical proposal Resolving a potential inconsistency Conclusion Introduction Like...
Relationships, behaviours and interactions of people in corporate governance
There is nothing like the prospect of a controversial annual general meeting to get the blood racing over issues to do with corporate governance....
Understanding the nature of conflicts of interest
Contents: A general definition Direct and indirect conflicts of interest Can conflicts of interest be resolved? Perceptions of conflicts of...
Ethical business relationships
Despite the unflattering rhetoric – often employed by business people themselves – companies are not impersonal machines for generating...
Human relations development and corporate ethics strategies
It could be argued that Human Relations Development professionals have an important role to play in the formation of a more ethical society. After...
The proper place of a good advertising agency
Some ten years have passed since I first became interested in the nature of the relationship between advertising agencies and their clients. In that...
Gratuities, gifts and the ethical business relationship
Despite the unflattering rhetoric-often employed by business people themselves-companies are not impersonal machines for generating profits. As we...
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