Archives for the 'Ethics' Category
Whole Foods Executives Can No Longer Join The Conversation…
Our local business journal got its hands on Whole Food Markets’ new employee Code of Conduct, and I’m not surprised to learn that there is some new language in the code “to avoid the actual and perceived improper use of company information.”
The policy revision comes as the SEC continues its inquiry into CEO John Mackey [...]
Edelman In The News, Again…
When one of our competitors screws up I try to tread lightly on my blog. But I’ve received so many e-mails on the Edelman/Microsoft fiasco I thought I should post my point-of-view on the situation.
For those of you who shut your RSS readers off over the holidays, here’s the situation: Edelman is working with Microsoft [...]
Top 10 Rules To Help Enterprise Bloggers Spend Less Time With Attorneys
CUNY’s school of journalism has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation to develop an online guide to help educate bloggers, citizen journalists and others about legal risks so they can stay out of court.
Jeff Jarvis, head of interactive journalism at CUNY and author of the Buzzmachine blog, [...]
Dell Steps Up To 100 Percent Transparency, Asks Suppliers To Do The Same
Dell (a GCI client) made me proud today. Why? Because the folks at Dell did the right thing.
They announced a comprehensive online communications policy for its employees and its representatives and suppliers. Essentially, they extended and raised the bar of Dell’s code of conduct for online communications and committed to 100 percent [...]