About the author: Stephen Butler is the chief executive officer of KPMG Peat Marwick, a financial services firm.
Because of the very nature of what KPMG [Peat Marwick] does and its stature as one of the Big Six [accounting firms], we have access to and knowledge of the best practices of many world-class companies. That inside look has taught me many things, not the least of which is: good ethics means good business. One way you as business leaders can protect your position is to install, enforce and re-enforce a culture and standard of ethical conduct...
Source: Ethics, ©2000-03-01 Gale Cengage. All Rights Reserved. Full copyright.
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