Assessing the Real Ethics of an Organization?, featuring Joe Oringel, MBA, CPA, CIA and Don Minges, MBA
Overview
Every organization claims to be ethical, but words and deeds do not always jibe. How do you assess the real Ethics of an organization? What are the key factors and behaviors to be aware of? Many organizations lack prescriptive policies, but is that an excuse to deviate from the spirit of doing the right thing?
How can professionals abuse ‘what is right’ and circumvent policies for their personal benefit. What are some egregious examples of violating policies? How allowing exceptions invites abuse. This seminar outlines steps to gauge the ethics of an organization.
Highlights
- What are the signs of an ethical versus unethical organization?
- The need for clear policies
- Policies should be detailed, clear and unambiguous
- The importance of ‘doing the right thing when no one else is looking’
- How exceptions offer opportunities to the unethical
- Should exceptions be allowed?
Prerequisites
None
Designed For
Corporate Financial Managers
Objectives
- To realize that some will abandon ethics for their own personal gain. Using tools to assess the ethics of an organization.
Preparation
None
Notice
This course is offered by a 3rd party vendor and will not be accessible in the My CPE Tracker section of the ISCPA website. Course access information will be emailed directly to you by Accounting Continuing Professional Education Network (ACPEN).
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Donald Minges, The Knowledge Institute LLC
Don Minges is a fractional CFO who worked in diverse industries at various stages of development. He has experience in profitability enhancement, strategic planning, venture capital, mergers & acquisitions, consulting, turnarounds, economic forecasting, cost accounting and financial analysis. Don has experience raising equity for several growing firms and has also invested equity capital into promising businesses. He has served on the Board of Directors of many firms. Mr. Minges graduated with highest honors from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke.
Non-Member Price $59.00
Member Price $39.00