Ethisphere Executive Director Alex Brigham Presents Award to Ford Leadership Team, Citing Ford’s Innovation, Transparency, Communication and Citizenship as Key Factors

Latest Edition of Ethisphere Magazine Focuses on Business Ethics in the Healthcare Industry
New York – May 26, 2010 – Amid the national debate on healthcare industry reform, the Ethisphere Institute, a leading international think-tank dedicated to the creation, advancement and sharing of best practices in business ethics and compliance, today announced that the latest issue [...]

Thursday, May 20, 2010 – Humana Military Healthcare Services, Inc. (“Humana Military”) announced it has joined the Business Ethics Leadership Alliance (BELA), a groundbreaking initiative founded by The Ethisphere Institute that promotes ethical business practices. Humana Military has aligned itself with other BELA members, some of the most well known and highly respected brands in [...]

(NEW YORK) The research-based ranking ethics thinktank, The Ethisphere Institute, announced today that it plans to complement its highly-regarded annual World’s Most Ethical Companies™ with a sister efforts in “World’s Least Ethical Companies” and “World’s Most Kinda Ethical™” ranking lists.
Reaction was swift from the ethics, compliance and governance communities. Professor Ester Bonne from [...]

The Ethisphere Institute recently announced the 2010 World’s Most Ethical Companies, highlighting 100 organizations that lead the way in promoting ethical business standards. These companies go beyond legal minimums, introduce innovative ideas benefiting the public and force their competitors to follow suit.
Below is a Q & A with Ethisphere Executive Director Alex Brigham.
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It’s become a real fashion in recent years for various kinds of publications to produce lists that rank the best or worst of whatever they happen to cover.
A handful of them have actually achieved some prominence — lists such as Fortune’s 100 Best Places to Work, Working Mother’s Best Companies, J.D. Power recognitions, Dow Jones [...]

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F) stock has broken through the $14 barrier on vastly improving news concerning the company’s operations. One new award that has to make the company proud is the company has now made the list of the World’s Most Ethical Companies from Ethisphere Institute, a New York City think tank. The list has [...]

Ford, General Electric, and Pepsi are among the world’s most ethical businesses, according to a new report from the Ethisphere Institute, a corporate governance think tank based in New York.
Companies that “go green” or divest from Sudan tend to get a lot of attention, but those that undertake more subtle efforts to promote transparency and [...]

(EMAILWIRE.COM, March 22, 2010 ) Dallas, Tx – Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE:GNW) spurted 0.89% to $15.92. The stock has a 52-week range of $1.53-$16.77. So far in this year the stock went up over 37%.
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Hartford Financial Services (NYSE:HIG) zoomed 0.88% to $27.50 after today it announced that [...]

A new listing picks 100 businesses as model corporate citizens.
The Ethisphere Institute, a New York City think tank, on Monday released its fourth annual list of the World’s Most Ethical Companies. The listing, of companies with at least 100 employees and more than $50 million in annual revenue, gives its winners an opportunity to trumpet [...]

(Reuters) – The Ethisphere Institute, a New York think tank, issued its annual ranking of the world’s 100 most ethical large companies on Monday.
The 2010 list includes some well-known names, including automaker Ford Motor Co (F.N), software company Adobe Systems Inc (ADBE.O) and grocer Whole Foods Market Inc (WFMI.O) among the new entrants. Those newcomers [...]

Major consumer product and industrial companies dominated an annual list of the world’s most ethical businesses, while after a government bailout of the U.S. financial system, no Wall Street banks were represented for a second straight year.
Some of the best-known U.S. companies, including General Electric Co (GE.N), Gap Inc (GAP.N) and Google Inc (GOOG.O), made [...]

Annual List Shows Strong Correlation between Business Ethics and Performance
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Ethisphere Institute today announced its fourth annual selection of the World’s Most Ethical Companies, highlighting 100 organizations that lead the way in promoting ethical business standards. These companies go beyond legal minimums, introduce innovative ideas benefiting the public and force their competitors to [...]

Last month’s Global Ethics Summit in New York, sponsored by the Dow Jones Co. and Ethisphere magazine, brought together chief executives, chief legal counsels, board directors and others who are rightly indignant and believe the time has come, in fact, is long past, when we must regain some semblance of morality and integrity in this [...]

Black & Veatch Joins Business Ethics Leadership Alliance
to Promote Core Business Ethics Values
Monday, March 08, 2010 — The Ethisphere Institute today announced that Black & Veatch has joined the Business Ethics Leadership Alliance (BELA), a groundbreaking initiative founded by the institute that promotes ethical business practices. Black & Veatch has aligned itself with other BELA [...]

If anyone knows what it’s like to get slapped with a large criminal penalty by the Justice Department, it’s Pfizer, which got whacked last year with criminal and civil fines and a forfeiture to the government to the tune of $2.3 billion.
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Effective compliance programs can help companies protect their most valuable asset — their reputation.
And lawyers from two of the most well-known companies in the world on Tuesday told a packed audience at the Global Ethics Summit 2010 in New York City about why their compliance programs have been key to their companies’ success.
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Certification Gives Ethical Companies a Competitive Advantage

Ethisphere’s Ethics Inside™ Certification recognizes and rewards organizations with outstanding commitments to ethical business practices
NEW YORK – Jan. 28, 2010 – The Ethisphere Institute today announced it is working with Corporate Board Member magazine in a effort to promote the importance of business ethics in the corporate and [...]

ETHISPHERE ANNOUNCES ANNUAL LIST OF
100 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE IN BUSINESS ETHICS
2009 Winners Recognized for Significantly Affecting, Furthering and
Elevating Business Ethics Dialogue
People We Won’t Miss List Highlights Those Who Committed Top 10 Ethical Missteps of 2009
New York – December 17, 2009 – After one of the corporate sector’s most tumultuous years in decades, which [...]

Joint Committee Will Focus on Furthering Ethics and Compliance Thought Leadership, Education and Resources in Corporate and Government Sectors
PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Ethisphere Institute, along with partner Corpedia, a leading provider of corporate and institutional ethics training, consulting and risk assessment solutions, today announced the Ethisphere-Corpedia Joint Committee on Business Ethics, a group of leading attorneys specializing [...]

Ethisphere Magazine Enlists Seven Leading Chief Executives and Chairmen to Highlight Importance of Business Ethics
Executives from John Deere, Deloitte and Corporate Executive Board Among Q3 Edition Contributors
Focus on Long-Term Benefits of Ethics: Productivity, Profitability, and Retention of Customers and Employees
NEW YORK–November 3, 2009–The Ethisphere Institute, a think tank dedicated to the research and promotion of [...]

Corporate Board Member welcomed Tim Erblich, executive vice president of Ethisphere Institute, to “This Week in the Boardroom,” to discuss how successful boards help spawn ethical cultures and can positively impact business performance.
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“If you save a company like Morgan Stanley, you deserve much more than a 17 percent return on your investment,” said Alexander F. Brigham, executive director of the Ethisphere Institute, an independent think tank that is tracking the government bailout…
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