Tag: business ethics
Spirituality in Business: New Era, or Pop Fad?
In 1999, I published extensively on spirituality in business (spirituality at work) and featured in an article in the UK Independent. The Worker Within by Kate Hilpern Yoga, t’ai chi, even poetry – soul and spirituality have arrived at the office. Last summer, you may remember, Glenn Hoddle attempted to improve England’s chances in the […]
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Risks and Misuse of Big Data – Learning from Bank Fraud
In 1995, I was tapped on the shoulder at Coopers (now PwC) by a partner in the forensic accounting practice who was leading our investigation into a 93 million pound fraud ($140m) at NatWest bank. “Gibbons, you traded options, did you not?” “Some”, I replied. Then, suspiciously, “It says here you speak French?” Once he […]
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FIFA, LIBOR, and Volkswagen Ethics Scandals in 2016
Video: How did the worlds most important interest rate, largest car manufacturer, and largest sports organization become corrupted by billion-dollar scandals? What happened? How could the mishaps have been avoided? What are the lessons for business leaders?
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