A system for teaching ethical systems
A system for teaching ethical systemsJeffrey M. KaplanWhen I used to teach a section of a Professional Responsibility business school class I wanted to get the students thinking more from a preventive...
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[This essay was originally posted on The Conflict of Interest Blog.]In “Behavioral Ethics for Homo Economicus, Homo Heuristicus and Homo Duplex” – which is published in the March 2004 issue of...
View ArticleRisk Assessment - By the Book
[This essay was originally posted on Corporate Compliance Insights.]Nothing is more important to developing and maintaining an effective C&E program than risk assessment, and effective risk...
View ArticleBehavioral ethics and compliance: what the board of directors should ask
[This essay was originally posted on the Conflict of Interest Blog.]In “Behavioral Ethics: Can It Help Lawyers (and Others) Be Their Best Selves?” – a preliminary draft of a paper which has been...
View ArticleNew proof that good ethics is good business
[This essay was originally posted to The Conflict of Interest Blog] In a simpler economic time, the tangible rewards to oneself from doing good for others were fairly self-evident. A memorable...
View ArticleProsecutors, massive fines and moral hazard
[This essay was originally posted on the Conflict of Interest Blog.]Many years ago, I lived next door to a young police officer and his family who, while presumably paid a modest salary, drove a pretty...
View ArticleEffective C&E Programs: The Justice Department Speaks
[This essay was originally posted on the Conflict of Interest Blog]Last week, together with David Wilkins of SNC-Lavalin, I chaired the Practising Law Institute’s Advanced Compliance & Ethics...
View ArticleRisk assessment: law, economics, morality science…and liquor
[This essay was originally posted on the Conflict of Interest Blog]Many years ago a client who was in the compliance department of a pharma company told me his strategy for conducting risk assessments....
View ArticleIs Wall Street a bad ethical neighborhood?
[This essay was originally posted on the Conflict of Interest Blog]For many years I taught ethics in the executive MBA program of a New York area business school. Because of the school’s location, the...
View ArticleConflicts of interest, corruption and fraud: what are the connections?
[This essay was originally posted on the Conflict of Interest Blog]Whether one is drafting a code of conduct or other C&E policy documents, developing training, designing audit protocols,...
View ArticlePoint-of-Risk Compliance
This piece is cross posted from ES collaborator Jeffrey Kaplan's "Conflicts of Interest" blog with permission.Marketers have long known that “point-of-sale” display of products can be a powerful...
View ArticleIs Political Ideology a Compliance and Ethics Risk?
Cross posted with permission from ES Collaborator Jeffrey Kaplan'sConflict of Interest blogIn a post last week on the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, Danling...
View ArticleFeatured Collaborator for April: Jeffrey Kaplan
Interview with Jeffrey Kaplan, partner in the Kaplan & Walker LLP law firm in Princeton, New Jersey What are your main areas of research /writing? I am principally a practitioner - in the...
View ArticleNew proof that good ethics is good business
[This essay was originally posted to The Conflict of Interest Blog] In a simpler economic time, the tangible rewards to oneself from doing good for others were fairly self-evident. A memorable...
View ArticleProsecutors, massive fines and moral hazard
[This essay was originally posted on the Conflict of Interest Blog.]Many years ago, I lived next door to a young police officer and his family who, while presumably paid a modest salary, drove a pretty...
View ArticleEffective C&E Programs: The Justice Department Speaks
[This essay was originally posted on the Conflict of Interest Blog]Last week, together with David Wilkins of SNC-Lavalin, I chaired the Practising Law Institute’s Advanced Compliance & Ethics...
View ArticleRisk assessment: law, economics, morality science…and liquor
[This essay was originally posted on the Conflict of Interest Blog]Many years ago a client who was in the compliance department of a pharma company told me his strategy for conducting risk assessments....
View ArticleIs Wall Street a bad ethical neighborhood?
[This essay was originally posted on the Conflict of Interest Blog]For many years I taught ethics in the executive MBA program of a New York area business school. Because of the school’s location, the...
View ArticleConflicts of interest, corruption and fraud: what are the connections?
[This essay was originally posted on the Conflict of Interest Blog]Whether one is drafting a code of conduct or other C&E policy documents, developing training, designing audit protocols,...
View ArticlePoint-of-Risk Compliance
This piece is cross posted from ES collaborator Jeffrey Kaplan's "Conflicts of Interest" blog with permission.Marketers have long known that “point-of-sale” display of products can be a powerful...
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