HP pays $14.5m to settle spy scandal
News We are pleased to settle this matter with the Attorney General and are committed to ensuring that HP regains its standing as a global leader in corporate ethics and responsibility," said Mark Hurd, HP chairman and chief executive officer.
[December 8, 2006, 8:07]
Firms get frugal with holiday gifts
News You don't want to have your sales staff giving out lavish gifts at a time (when) the company is having massive layoffs," said Kirk Hanson, executive director of the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University.
[December 4, 2001, 12:03]
CIOs: 'Gas-guzzling' PCs pose IT power issues
News He said: "Unnecessary power consumption, with all the connotations of wasting scarce resources and contributing to climate change, is likely to become a much bigger issue in terms of corporate responsibility and ethics.
[May 17, 2006, 16:40]
Microsoft UK head: We've grown up
News There's a new focus on corporate responsibility and ethics, the consumer is far more aware, partly because of the Internet, and has a greater understanding a broad set of issues. The US market is huge but corporate functions as a global business.
[April 8, 2004, 15:10]
Big trouble in bigger China
Leader Courage rarely shows up in corporate statements of ethics. Ethics and Compliance Overview from Intel's homepage "Honesty and ethical conduct… is our rule every day and for all that we do. Those who cause 'especially serious harm' by providing...
[September 17, 2004, 15:00]
Ebay execs defend IPO share grab
News Given my experience yesterday, I plan to participate in the growing national debate about corporate governance and business ethics," Whitman said. US corporate executives have been under fire following the financial controversy and eventual...
[October 24, 2002, 9:58]
Internal hacking: Stopping the mole within
News King advises organisations to establish and communicate a code of ethics. With e-commerce fraud costing AU$1.5m (£551,0000) each quarter and 80 percent of it happening internally, Stuart King, director of KWS Consulting and a Victorian Police...
[March 20, 2002, 13:45]
Managing outsourcing with a clear conscience
News Infosys is based on very strong ethics and values. Transparency is his operating mantra, best summed up in one of Infosys' corporate governance philosophies: "When in doubt, disclose. We have adopted international accounting standard and practices...
[December 13, 2004, 15:50]
Richard you too will have a lot to answer for!
Talkback Where is the ethics in that Richard? Microsoft as it has grown and like any big corporate can become aggressive to survive to feed itself. Richard is an ideologist, some might say socialist, capitalism has existed in one form or another since time...
[July 7, 2008, 9:31]
Sun has betrayed us all
Talkback It's the basic ethics of this field. "Sun Corporate Communications" called the ZDNet article irresponsible on several accounts: Unfortunately the portrait is very accurate at least as far as Sun's "stance on intellectual property" is concerned, as...
[October 12, 2004, 15:04]
HP gets new ethics officer
News HP has traditionally led the industry in adherence to standards of ethics, privacy and corporate responsibility," HP chief executive Mark Hurd said in a statement. With the company's former ethics officer facing criminal charges, HP on Thursday...
[October 13, 2006, 9:05]
Orange customer fights £800 roaming bill
Talkback but it is simply naive to be so heavily reliant on the principle of trust where corporate ethics are concerned. I, too, have fallen victim to exorbitant data chares whilst roaming.and in my humble opinion, despite raging profusely at the time, the...
[March 25, 2006, 1:51]
Apple Mac OS X Tiger: a first look
Talkback Ultimately, this tech journalist, Daniel Drew Turner, is just like any other corporate, American reporter disgracing the profession and accompanying ethics of journalism. Personally, I'm not surprised.
[January 15, 2005, 7:36]
Intel makes wrong call with Skype
Leader Intel is proud of its high standards of corporate ethics - it should ignore no chance to demonstrate them. "…Intel's illegal actions hurt consumers - every day. Computer buyers pay higher prices inflated by Intel's monopoly profits.
[March 1, 2006, 12:00]
Infineon busted? Play it again, DRAM
Leader As for stopping that quiet email, the muttered conversation: that's down to corporate ethics, the detection of which requires electron microscopes many times more powerful than yet exist, even on 90nm fab lines.
[September 16, 2004, 12:20]
SEC to broaden HP inquiry
Talkback Kevin Hunsaker, HP's Chief Ethics Officer I'm sure is aware of regulations like SEC rules, GLBA and SOX http://www.essentialsecurity.com/admin/App_upload/FinancialWPfinal.pdf. p=104 Horrible corporate governance by a company some once regarded as...
[September 22, 2006, 19:41]
HP calls spying scandal a 'wake-up call'
News Hewlett-Packard's top ethics and privacy executives on Thursday said a now infamous investigation into boardroom media leaks was a "wake-up call" that prompted a shakeup in the company's operations. The gaffe's silver lining is that a host of...
[March 2, 2007, 9:52]
Sybase rocked by Japanese revenue overstatement
News We have taken immediate, aggressive action to resolve this situation, and are committed to the highest standards of ethics, business and accounting conduct. The incident is completely contrary to Sybase's corporate culture, and behaviour of this...
[January 23, 1998, 11:12]
Solving RFID's image problems
News As the chief executive of a company that has invested so much in intellectual property, it's disturbing for me to see another business in the market act with the lack of integrity or ethics that I would expect the global business landscape to live...
[June 2, 2005, 19:45]
Young IT managers value ethics over pay
News The CMI research — which quizzed 826 managers under 35 as well as management students — found many appear to be driven by ethics and a sense of purpose. Jo Causon, director, marketing and corporate affairs at the CMI, said despite the common...
[June 12, 2008, 9:29]



