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Ethics Lapses Rears Its Ugly Head, Yet Again…

The Consultants Peer Group

Ethics is a crucial aspect of management consulting, as it affects the trust, reputation, and value of the profession. Management consultants are expected to adhere to high ethical standards and principles, such as those set forth by the Institute of Management Consultants USA (IMC USA) in its Code of Ethics1.

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13 Principles for Using AI Responsibly

Harvard Business

The competitive nature of AI development poses a dilemma for organizations, as prioritizing speed may lead to neglecting ethical guidelines, bias detection, and safety measures.

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Tailoring the ISO 20700 Checklist to Your Consulting Projects

Effective Managers

In the dynamic world of management consulting, the ability to adapt and customize tools to the unique demands of each project is crucial. The initiating phase of the ISO 20700 standard sets the foundation for a successful management consultancy project. Initiating Phase. Executing Phase.

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Why Law Firms Need IT Policies

Kraft Kennedy

For the legal industry, IT policies are not only a component of operational maturity, but also a matter of ethics. Law firms handle sensitive and confidential information on a daily basis, such as client data, case details, financial records, and intellectual property.

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Proposals, Part 2: The Potential Solutions

The Consultants Peer Group

The consultant, subsequently, spent hours of (unpaid) time writing the proposal, which they emailed, and, in the process of creating ‘credibility’ gave away their time and their intellectual property with no expectation of reciprocity, i.e., paying consulting engagement, from the possible client. Let’s explore possible ways.

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November 2018 Newsletter

IMC USA

In Milan a few weeks ago, I attended the International Council of Management Consulting Institutes (ICMCI) annual conference. Mastering Management Consulting Course, Available On-Line, On-Demand. session with Certified Management Consultant Wayne Outlaw. Leverage Ethics for Professional Success.

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PEST Analysis

Tom Spencer

Anticipating Change: Understanding the macro environment can help a business anticipate change, take advantage of opportunities and manage potential threats. STEEPLED: Social, Technological, Economic, Environmental, Political, Legal, Ethical, and Demographic. Prohibitions, taboos, and ethical issues. Industry regulation.

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