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The resurgence of ethics in corporations

Corporations should go beyond not doing wrong, to focus on doing right and stake a higher ground in corporate morality

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The sense of a resurgence of business ethics in the corporate world is palpable.

In its Surveys on Business Ethics 2017, the Institute of Business Ethics, which annually reviews research into business ethics, concluded that "ethics and compliance continues to be recognised as an area of greater importance by the public and private sector alike".

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on December 01, 2018, with the headline The resurgence of ethics in corporations. Subscribe