Every decision we make, whether consciously or unconsciously, is informed by our ethical values, including those in business. While ethics has always been emphasized in the finance classes I’ve taken, ...

Thomas Plante (@ThomasPlante) Augustin Cardinal Bea, SJ professor of psychology at Santa Clara University, is a faculty scholar with the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics and an adjunct clinical ...

Senior management and direct supervisors play a large part in influencing ethical behavior in the workplace, according to the results of a recent study from Deloitte & Touche USA. “In order to ...

The Jewish High Holidays are coming up, and that includes Yom Kippur. It’s a holiday that encourages people to reflect on their behavior and make amends. That’s all well and good, but I’m someone who ...

Members of Congress were ranked among the lowest in a Gallup Poll about ethics in various professions. That polling was done in December, before the scandal involving Rep. George Santos hit the ...

Good people can do bad things and sometimes do. Why? A useful analogy explains some of the reasons. A person visits a doctor where she is told that she has acid reflux. That’s a description. Next, the ...

Last week, the U.S. Attorney's Office in Chicago indicted Lord Conrad Black with eight counts of mail and wire fraud. U.S. prosecutors claim that he and three other executives diverted nearly $84 ...