Global Corporate Ethics Practices: A Developing Consensus

Learn the trends and procedures being used to formulate and implement global business ethics principles, and how the formulation of these codes has become a more dynamic inclusive process.

Document Highlights

This report, based on Working Group meetings in North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America, discusses: (1) trends pushing in the direction of emerging consensus regarding global business ethics principles; (2) procedures used by companies to formulate and implement global business conduct principles; and (3) company efforts to monitor and reinforce global business ethics principles. Overall, codes are increasingly becoming public documents, and their formulation a more dynamic, inclusive process.