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McKinsey, Opioids, & Ethics

CaseInterview.com

That said, just because something is legal doesn’t mean it is moral, ethical, or advised. There is no way that someone on the McKinsey team didn’t run a “what if” model for increasing OxyContin sales and how many more deaths that would create. Over the past few years, I think McKinsey has lost its ethical and moral compass as a firm.

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McKinsey, Opioids, & Ethics

CaseInterview.com

That said, just because something is legal doesn’t mean it is moral, ethical, or advised. There is no way that someone on the McKinsey team didn’t run a “what if” model for increasing OxyContin sales and how many more deaths that would create. Over the past few years, I think McKinsey has lost its ethical and moral compass as a firm.

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Is Your Company as Ethical as It Seems?

Harvard Business

The onus for ethical behavior falls first to the employee. Here are five questions to ask: Do your company’s incentives match its policies? Most companies talk a good ethics game and even make their goals public. At first glance, this policy looks reasonable. But it is the employee incentives that really matter.

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Why Ethical People Make Unethical Choices

Harvard Business

Most companies have ethics and compliance policies that get reviewed and signed annually by all employees. “Employees are charged with conducting their business affairs in accordance with the highest ethical standards,” reads one such example. ” Of course, that policy comes directly from Enron. .”

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Why CEOs Can’t Dance Redux

Rick Conlow

All lights were off except a spotlight on the presenting manager and the CEO’s reading light. Among CEO top priorities are sales growth and profit. Customer loyalty generates sales growth and profit. According to management studies, a key reason leaders derail is that they do not communicate well.

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Is Your Company Using Employee Data Ethically?

Harvard Business

Supreme Court, once said , “Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have the right to do and what is right to do.” While the benefits are clearly far-reaching and potentially game changing, there are ethical questions to consider. For sales and business development, this is an invaluable tool.

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How AI is Changing the Game for Consultants

Tom Spencer

For example, AI could be used to analyse data, such as historical sales revenue numbers. This could be used to forecast sales, identify inefficiencies in supply chains, and anticipate customer behaviour. Using predictive analytics, consultants could identify patterns in this data and predict future trends.