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Blog

Ethics Ambassadors

Read the latest blog from IBE Deputy Director, Rachael Saunders.

Good practice guide

Trends and Innovations in Effective Ethics Training

This good practice guide explores what ‘effective’ training looks like in a number of different contexts, and highlights a range of ideas that E&C practitioners can draw on. This 2021 guide is now available in French and Spanish.

Blog

Ethics and staff communications

Read the latest network blog by Rachael Saunders, IBE's Deputy Director.

Blog

Innovating Business Ethics: Supercharging communications

In the next blog of the Innovating Business Ethics series, Jennifer Whitmore, Ethics Officer at Lockheed Martin UK shares how she developed simple but engaging videos to communicate important ethics issues.

Blog

Innovating Business Ethics: The power of stories

In the first blog of the Innovating Business Ethics series, Steve Kerry, Rolls-Royce plc talks about how they use real-life cases handled by the company and turn them into anonymised stories known as ‘case studies’. This is done in collaboration with HR colleague Tracy Leja. This gives extra ‘power’ to their programmes!

Webinar

Purpose: Authentic discourse or PR speak?

View the recording of our webinar.

External resource

The Ethics Study 2021 - Principia

This study, conducted by Principia in conjunction with Clifford Chance, the International Chamber of Commerce, GlobeScan, INvolve, and the Institute of Business Ethics, was designed to provide insights into how organisations are reacting to new ethical challenges and gauge leaders’ views on how best to build an ethical culture.

Good practice guide

Trends and Innovations in Effective Ethics Training

This good practice guide explores what ‘effective’ training looks like in a number of different contexts, and highlights a range of ideas that E&C practitioners can draw on.

Blog

Why training must be more than a New Year’s resolution

As we launch our Good Practice Guide, Trends and Innovations in Effective Ethics Training, Dan Johnson addresses the shift in E&C training.

Blog

Culture Shock

Read the blog by William O’Connor, IBE's Research Assistant.

Survey

Embedding Business Ethics: 2020 report on corporate ethics policies and programmes

This report is the ninth in the triennial series looking at corporate ethics policies and programmes. It is the IBE’s longest-running survey series, and continues to give valuable insights into how companies run their ethics programmes.

External resource

Workplace Dignity - Willis Towers Watson

Willis Towers Watson conducted this survey with the charity Robert F Kennedy Human Rights with the aim of measuring the perspectives of senior leaders engaged in aspects of building sustainable human capital strategies and healthy company cultures while improving organisational performance.

Research report

Using Behavioural Ethics to improve your Ethics Programme

This IBE Research Report focuses on how people make decisions and what can influence them.

Business ethics briefing

Ethics Ambassadors: promoting ethics on the front line

How can an organisation support large numbers of employees in multiple locations in doing the right thing when faced with an ethical dilemma?

Good practice guide

Communicating Ethical Values Internally

An organisation which operates to high ethical standards is one where ethics is just ‘the way we do things around here’. This Good Practice Guide shares examples of some ways of communicating messages about ethical values to employees so that they are empowered to ‘do the right thing’. It examines the role of internal communications in establishing a corporate culture.

Good practice guide

Globalising a Business Ethics Programme

This practical guide provides advice on assessing whether existing ethics programmes are effective and culturally appropriate and developing and disseminating organisation-wide values and standards to take account of the many cultures in which a business operates, including training which is as culturally relevant to employees worldwide.