Ethics

Companies with connections to a nation’s government may be less productive.

Societal consequences give power to formal sanctions.

Long-term focus, not cosmetic ethics initiatives, will regain the public trust.

How some companies are responding to recent corporate scandals.

Are companies that purchase ancillary services from their auditors more likely to manage earnings?

U.S. prosecutors are imposing giant fines and imprisoning managers when regulatory compliance problems arise. Know how to protect your company and yourself when a legal crisis hits.

When someone asks, “What is your bottom line?” few negotiators tell the truth. How much bluffing is ok?