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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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PEST Analysis

Tom Spencer

STEEPLED: Social, Technological, Economic, Environmental, Political, Legal, Ethical, and Demographic. Property rights, including protection of intellectual property (trade marks, copyright, patents, registered designs, trade secrets, software and circuit layouts). Prohibitions, taboos, and ethical issues.

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Thought Leadership Traits

Chad Barr

Have strong work ethics. Show intellectual curiosity and openness. Develop intellectual property constantly. The post Thought Leadership Traits appeared first on The Chad Barr Group. Are passionate about their work. Come across as authentic and original. Are risk-takers. Communicate strongly and effectively.

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How the CFO and General Counsel Can Partner More Effectively

Harvard Business

These issues include legislation, regulation, litigation, enforcement, investigations, geopolitical risk, demands for ethical actions, and public criticism, affecting all the functions of the corporation in their interaction with all levels of global governments (central, regional, local).

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When Is It Important for an Algorithm to Explain Itself?

Harvard Business

Who should be involved in decisions regarding business impact, regulatory compliance, technical approach, and even ethical values when companies integrate machine learning into business operations? Often, the reason given is to protect intellectual property or prevent a security breach.

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Five Inducted As Charter Members To Million Dollar Consultant™ Hall of Fame

Chad Barr

Criteria for membership in this elite group are: • Serving as an exemplar to others in the profession. Manifesting the highest levels of integrity, ethics, and accountability. Contributing intellectual capital to the consulting profession. More details can be found on the Summit Consulting Group, Inc.

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Five Inducted As Charter Members To Million Dollar Consultant™ Hall of Fame

Chad Barr

Criteria for membership in this elite group are: • Serving as an exemplar to others in the profession. Manifesting the highest levels of integrity, ethics, and accountability. Contributing intellectual capital to the consulting profession. More details can be found on the Summit Consulting Group, Inc.