Resources for SMEs
This section provides a range of useful sources of information for SMEs on business ethics issues |
This section is divided into four parts: publications, tips/codes, links to helpful websites, and links to information on anti-bribery and corruption practices.
Publications
ACCA Research Report No.119, 'Business Advice to SMEs: Professional Competence, Trust and Ethics' (2010)
'The Business Case for Social Responsibility in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises' developed with the support of the European Commission, Employment and Social Affairs Directorate
Ethics Resource Center, 'The Best of Ethics Today Online', vol.1 Sept 2002-Aug 2003
Ethics Resource Center, 'The Challenges of Being an Ethics Officer for a Small Organisation', Ethics Today
Ethics Resource Center, 'A Word from the President: Focus on Small Organisations', Ethics Today
Institute of Directors, 'The Growing Business Handbook' (2010)
Spence, L. 'Priorities, Practices and Ethics in Small Firms' (2000), IBE, London
Spence, L. 'Supplier Relationships in the UK: Business Ethics and Procurement Practice' (2006), IBE Report
Spence, L. and Painter-Morland, M. 'Ethics in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises', The International Society of Business, Economics, and Ethics, Book Series 1, vol.2
Tips/Codes
European Commission 'Enterprise and Industry':
(includes Awareness Raising Questionnaire)
The SME Key
Useful Links
Anti-Bribery/Corruption Guidance for SMEs
In light of the 2010 UK Bribery Act, the websites and resources listed below provide a range of relevant advice for SMEs.
* Disclaimer: The links provided on this page lead to external organisations and are for information purposes only. The IBE does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement or other information on these websites or the organisations they represent. Whilst the IBE updates the website on a regular basis, some of the links may unknowingly become invalid. Should you find a broken link please let us know by emailing: info@ibe.org.uk
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