Ethics
The world was stunned recently by the death of a soccer official at the hands of a 17-year-old goalie. One single unsportsmanlike act created a cascade of devastation with two lives lost, and families and teams reeling in its wake. Companies face similar risks every day—not necessarily death—but...
The world was stunned recently by the death of a soccer official at the hands of a 17-year-old goalie. One single unsportsmanlike act created a cascade of devastation with two lives lost, and families and teams reeling in its wake. Companies face similar risks everyday - not necessarily death -...
The current state of the U.S. labor market is generating a significant conversation about the availability of skilled talent especially in light of the manufacturing renaissance underway. The creation and implementation of a sustainable pipeline of talent is integral to both human capital and...
This report examines the general corruption landscape in South Africa. Topics covered include specific examples of past and present corruption problems, the magnitude of the issue, areas of concern for companies doing business or investing in the country, and the legal regime in place to address...
Thanks to MAPI's Purchasing Council Chair, Jeff Selvala, for arranging for Dr. Carolyn Duran, Manager of Intel’s Conflict Mineral Program, to conduct a webinar on How Intel is Establishing a Conflict-Free Supply Chain with World-Class Practices. In the webinar, Carolyn covers the reason for the...
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The 21st-century consumer demands that businesses innovate and create value, but in a socially responsible way. Long before the Dodd-Frank Act’s requirement that public companies file reports with the SEC on the use of conflict minerals in their products, Intel...
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of the Whistleblower (OWB) recently issued a report reviewing the activities of its initial year of operations. In addition, OWB Chief Sean McKessy has made public remarks indicating that the SEC has been tracking the conduct of employers whose...
Is your company “conflict mineral free”? Do you even know what conflict minerals are and how they could potentially cost your company millions and perhaps your reputation? This one-hour webinar, featuring two prominent conflict mineral regulation experts, provides the background and detail...
This report examines the general corruption landscape in Mexico, including the interrelationship of the war on drugs and run-of-the-mill political corruption. It also explains the growing attractiveness of the Mexican market to foreign investors; examines the implications, in both Mexico and the...
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently issued a final rule that contains a non-exhaustive list of evidentiary factors employers could present when asserting one type of defense against claims of disparate impact age discrimination[1] brought under the Age Discrimination in...