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2006: a good year for business
The last year has seen strong progress in the development of ethics in British business, according to a New Year statement from the IBE.
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Three honoured for contribution to promotion of business ethics
Sir Adrian Cadbury, Professor Jack Mahoney and Clive Wright OBE each received the awards from the Institute of Business Ethics, which was marking its 20th anniversary at the Mansion House.
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New publication: Making Business Ethics Work: the foundations of effective embedding
More companies have ethics codes yet malpractice continues: why?
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Strong rise in number of people who belive business behaves ethically
There has been a significant rise over the past three years in the number of people who believe British businesses behave ethically, according to a survey by the Institute of Business Ethics released today.
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New publication: Supplier Relationships in the UK: Business ethics and procurement practice will be launched on 21st September 2006
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New Chairman for Institute of Business Ethics announced
Chris Moorhouse has been appointed as Chairman of the Institute of Business Ethics
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Symposium: The Future Context for Business Ethics
The IBE celebrates its 20th anniversary with a symposium which will look forward to the next twenty years on 26th October
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Sharing Ideas and Best Practice in Business Ethics Conference 2007
25th – 26th January 2007
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Chris Beresford
It is with great sadness that we record the death of IBE's Chairman, Chris Beresford on Friday 7th July 2006.
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Six Month Review January - June 2006
Newsletter of IBE's activities in the preceding six months.
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The IBE Student Essay Competition aims to encourage the subject of Business Ethics in UK Business Schools and similar teaching departments. Prizes will be awarded on 16th October.
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Dr Zaki Badawi, KBE
The Institute of Business Ethics heard with sadness of the death of its patron, Dr Zaki Badawi KBE, Principal of the Muslim College.
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IBE Director awarded OBE
Philippa Foster Back, Director of the IBE has been awarded an OBE in the 2006 New Yea's Honours List
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Ethics Matters: Launch of Guide on Managing Ethics in Higher Education
The Council for Industry and Higher Education (CIHE) has launched a guide drafted by the IBE designed to help higher education institutions (HEIs) tackle ethical matters.
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Sharing Ideas and Best Practice in Business Ethics Conference
26th – 27th January 2006
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New publication: Ethics at Work: a national survey
What do UK employees consider to be the standard of ethical conduct in their workplace?
This report by Simon Webley and Polly Dryden details the first national IBE Ethics at Work Survey. Launch date June 27th 2005
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New Publication: The Ethics of Influence: political donations and lobbying
Should companies seek to influence government policy and political outcomes? If so, what are the ethical and business issues they should consider when making political donations and lobbying government? Launched 9th June 2005
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New Publication: Setting the Tone: ethical business leadership
Business ethics will never be taken seriously unless the ethical tone is set from the top. Launched 17th March 2005.
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New publication: Corporate Use of Codes of Ethics: 2004 Survey: Launched 24th February 2005
The report provides a guide to managers wishing to understand current practice and mechanisms for implementing and embedding codes of ethics. 'Corporate Use of Codes of Ethics' also includes information on the way companies measure the effectiveness of their codes with examples of how mm02 and HBOS make their codes work in their organisations
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Does Business Ethics Pay?
Behaving ethically is what you do because it is the right thing to do. Nevertheless, 'does business ethics pay?' is an important question.
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Globalising Your Ethics & Compliance Program: Advanced Training Course
The Institute of Business Ethics and the International Business Ethics Institute are pleased to offer a one-day seminar to assist companies in globalizing their ethics and compliance programs.
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Six Month Review July-December 2005
Newsletter of IBE's activities in the preceding six months.
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Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
This year, instead of sending Christmas Cards we have decided to donate the money we would have spent to the charity Trees for Cities. This will also contribute in someway to off-setting our carbon emissions.
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IBE/EBEN-UK Student Awards 2005
"It is vital that we equip our employees of the future with the tools to deal with the ethical dilemmas of business life,"
says Philippa Foster Back
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IBE/EBEN-UK Student Awards 2005
For a chance of winning £500 and attending a prize giving event at the IBE in London, graduate and undergraduate students are invited to submit an essay any aspect of business ethics. The deadline is 30 June 2005.
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Six Month Review January - June 2005
Newsletter of IBE's activities in the preceding six months.
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Sharing Ideas and Best Practices in Business Ethics - Report on a conference held 20-21 January
Four business ethics organisations joined forces for the second time to create anotherEuropean conference for ethics and compliance practitioners, Sharing Ideas and Best Practices in Business Ethics, which was held at the Victoria Park Plaza Hotel in January 2005.
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Six Month Review July - December 2004
Newsletter of IBE's activities in the preceding six months.
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IBE/EBEN-UK Student Essay Competition in Business Ethics 2004
To encourage the teaching of business ethics to those who will form the business community of the future, the IBE sponsors an annual essay competition for under and post graduate students on the topic of business ethics. in association with EBEN-UK. The awards were presented on 28th October 2004.
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Six Month Review January - June 2004
Newsletter of IBE's activities.
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Teaching Business Ethics web site developed
This new web site from IBE and EBEN-UK is designed to be a valuable resource for academics and students interested in teaching and research in business ethics.
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Sharing Ideas and Best Practices in Business Ethics - Report on a conference held 29-30 January
Four business ethics organisations joined forces to create the first ever European conference for ethics and compliance practitioners, Sharing Ideas and Best Practices in Business Ethics, which was held at the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers (CNAM) in Paris, France, on 29-30 January 2004.
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Developing a code of business ethics by Simon Webley
Producing a code of business ethics helps companies to understand and address ethical issues across their organisations.Codes offer invaluable guidance for employees on how to behave and how to make positive decisions in complex circumstances.This publication provides a practical and comprehensive guide to developing and implementing a code of business ethics.
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Six Month Review January - June 2004
Newsletter of IBE's activities in the first six months of 2004.
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Six Month Review June - December 2003
Philippa Foster Back summarises IBE's activities in the preceding six months.
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Six Month Review January - June 2003
Philippa Foster Back summarises IBE's activities in the preceding six months.
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Six Month Review July- December 2002
Philippa Foster Back summarises IBE's activities in the preceding six months.
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IBE announces appointment of Project Manager
The Institute of Business Ethics (IBE) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Nicole Dando as Project Manager.
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Teaching Business Ethics Conference
IBE and EBEN-UK are holding a one day business ethics conference on Thursday 6th November 2003.
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IBE/EBEN-UK Student Essay Competition in Business Ethics 2003
To encourage the teaching of business ethics to those who will form the business community of the future, the IBE has sponsored an essay competition for under and post graduate students on the topic of business ethics.
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