Business ethics resources

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The following organizations provide information and assistance on business ethics issues:

AGORA, The Forum for Workplace Ethics and Economic Justice, Hartford, Conn., 860-756-4034, ext. 118. Holds meetings with speakers, discussions or case studies; also provides a support group and other resources.

Business Roundtable Institute for Corporate Ethics, Charlottesville, Va., 434-982-2177. An independent entity established in partnership with Business Roundtable (an association of CEOs from leading companies) that is housed at The Darden Graduate School of Business Administration at the University of Virginia. Aiming to strengthen the link between ethical behavior and business practice, it conducts research, offers seminars and provides publications.

Center for Business Ethics, Bentley College, Waltham, Mass., 781-891-2000. A nonprofit educational and consulting organization whose offerings include events, publications and research survey reports.

Ethics & Compliance Officer Association, Waltham, Mass., 781-647-9333. A nonprofit, professional association for corporate ethics and compliance practitioners.

Ethics Resource Center, Washington, D.C., 202-737-2258. The oldest nonprofit in the United States dedicated to the advancement of organizational ethics. Founded in 1922, it provides ethics training, program evaluation, research, publications and more.

Institute for Global Ethics, Camden, Maine, 207-236-6658. A nonpartisan, nonsectarian, nonprofit organization promoting ethical action in a global context. Its business services include providing help with assessing a company’s ethical climate, creating and providing training on a company ethics code, and program evaluation.

International Business Ethics Institute, Washington, D.C., 202-296-6938. A nonprofit, nonpartisan educational organization providing online and print publications, seminars, roundtable discussions, and help with developing a corporate ethics program.