The word 'ethics' is one now being applied to business in a way that it wasn't five years ago. Then,...
The word 'ethics' is one now being applied to business in a way that it wasn't five years ago. Then, the word related to a company's environmental stance, or its links with the arms or tobacco industries. The ethical, or more importantly, the unethical elements, were generally issues on which a majority of people were agreed were not acceptable practices. As far as the financial services ethics goes, it hasn't extended much further than ethical investment funds. The arguments have moved on to now include the issue of chief executives' pay, the performance of products, the transparency of ...
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