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Blog

From Organisational Trauma to Corporate Culture Leadership: A Business Ethics Imperative

Author Tobias Sturesson shares his insights into corporate culture leadership

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.

Report

The Ethics of Diversity

An important report on diversity, groupthink and the need for fresh thinking and wider life experience on boards. The 2020 report 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.

Webinar

Purpose: Authentic discourse or PR speak?

View the recording of our webinar.

Board briefing

The Ethics of Diversity board briefing

This board briefing presents a summary of the key conclusions and recommendations of the IBE’s recent report on ethics and the diversity of boards.

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.

Report

The Ethics of Diversity

An important report on diversity, groupthink and the need for fresh thinking and wider life experience on boards.

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.

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.

Report

Stakeholder Engagement: values, business culture and society

In order to foster trust, external engagement should always be driven by ethical values. A considered approach to engagement, with a range of external stakeholders is a core task for boards and management. 

Research report

Business Ethics across Generations

This Research Report helps understanding of the different characteristics of the four different generations currently recognised in the global workforce and discusses what organisations can do to promote engagement with business ethics.

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.

Good practice guide

Ethics Ambassadors

This practical Guide explains the role of Ethics Ambassadors in contributing to the success of an ethics programme and helping to promote a consistent ethical business culture. Drawing on the experience of UK and international companies it highlights how the role of an ethics ambassador can help organisations understand what ethics ambassadors are and how they can be recruited and supported effectively. The guide includes a set of practical tools for training and evaluating the efficacy of ethics ambassadors.