Whistleblowers
For the first time in history, whistleblowers are being recognized as a powerful and positive force for change with new laws protecting the rights of whistleblowers.
2005 Volume 8 Issue 4
Editorial: Does a Non-Public Business Need SOX?
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 offers sound prescriptions for all companies, publicly traded or not.
Am I My Brother’s Keeper?
The simple question, “Should I tell the truth in a negotiation?” opens the door to subjects as diverse as philosophy, linguistics, fiduciary duty, and, of course, ethics.
5-Forces Industry Analysis
An application of the 5-Forces Industry Analysis to the “industry of professional basketball” to draw conclusions about the main success factors for “firms” (teams) in the NBA.
IT MATTERS: Measuring Success
IT and quantitative analysis offer extraordinary benefits to decision-makers but complex decisions cannot always be measurable.
A New Imperative for Management: Sexual Harassment Training
California’s 2006 legislation requiring “Mandatory Sexual Harassment Prevention” training has far-reaching implications for potential employer liability.
The Company Director’s Role In Company Growth
Since Sarbanes-Oxley, many boards of directors are shifting attention to issues that are more likely to grow revenues and profits.
Editor’s Note
A resource of common and not so common business terms to help you decipher business terminology.
The Book Corner
The Book Corner offers recommendations on a variety of books emphasizing business and values.
