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- Its the law
- SOX has requirements pertaining to an Ethics Program for public companies
- Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
- US Securities and Exchange Commission
- Securities exchanges
- NASDAQ/NYSE has requirements pertaining to an Ethics Program for listed companies
- FAR has requirements pertaining to an Ethics Program for government contractors
- Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
- It protects your organization
- Criminal liability reduced up to 95% for public and private companies that have an Ethics Program per Sentencing Guidelines
- Organizational Sentencing Guidlines
- Organizations are responsible for injuries caused by employees under common-law doctrine of respondeat superior
- The Department of Justice (DOJ) considers an Ethics Program in decisions of prosecution
- Its good for your business
- Secure top company performance
- Recruit and retain good employees
- Maintain high employee morale and productivity
- Deter and detect fraud
- Occupational fraud
- Promote a positive reputation and long-term success
- The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
- Its a foundation of internal controls
- Internal control
- COSO Framework
- Its a core part of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
- International Standards Organization (ISO) 26000
- Its a core part of Governance, Risk Management, Compliance (GRC)
- The Open Compliance and Ethics Group (OECG)
- There is a need for an Ethics Program across industries
- HHS OIG promotes a comprehensive Ethics Program for hospitals
- FDIC promotes a comprehensive Ethics Program for banks
- The IRS promotes a comprehensive Ethics Program for non-profit organizations
- Ethics Program for local governments
- Ethics Hotline for schools
- >Components of an Ethics Program
- Ethics Training
- >Ethics Resources
- Ethics in the news
- Ethics assessment: sample questionnaire
- A good Ethics Code:
- SOX section 406(c) defines ‘Code of Ethics’
- Sections of an Ethics Code
- Elements of an Ethics Code
- NYSE listed company Ethics Code requirements
- Sample Ethics Codes
- Professional Ethics Codes
- Virtues in Ethics Codes
- Ethics Hotline best practices
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