Follow on Google News News By Tag * Ethical Culture * Code Of Ethics * Whistleblower * Ethics Hotline * Hotline * Feedback Management * Code Of Conduct * Anonymous * More Tags... Industry News News By Place Country(s) Industry News
Follow on Google News | Building an Ethical Culture Should Be Top Priority for Today’s CompaniesNew Allegiance paper outlines top six steps to create an ethical culture and four benefits business gain by doing so
By: Allegiance, Inc. “Research has consistently proven that developing an ethical culture where employees are respected, corporate values are emphasized and management leads by example can help stimulate growth, innovation and higher profitability,” The six steps to creating an ethical culture discussed in the paper include: 1. Establish an enforceable code of conduct – The process should be led by those at the top of the company and should include employee input. 2. Initial and ongoing training – Training begins once a person is hired and should continue throughout the life of the employee. 3. Regular communications – Ethics should be a live, ongoing conversation. 4. Anonymous reporting hotline – Companies should provide employees with a safe, anonymous and confidential way to report inappropriate, unethical or illegal activities. 5. Enforcement/ 6. Rewarding employees that live the culture – Companies should let employees know that an ethical culture is important to the organization and should recognize and reward those employees that help to establish the culture. Heaps added, “The benefits of establishing an ethical culture are real, while the risks of its absence can be costly in a number of ways. Companies that follow the six steps outlined above will find that their efforts will be rewarded in the form of less risk, less fraud, less litigation, and happier employees. And happier employees add to the bottom line because they care about customer service and the overall success of the company.” The full white paper 6 Steps to Creating an Ethical Culture and the 4 Benefits Your Business Will Enjoy can be downloaded for free at http://www.allegiance.com/ About Allegiance, Inc. Allegiance, Inc. is the premier provider of Enterprise Feedback Management (EFM), solutions that drive growth and increased profitability through improved customer loyalty, employee retention and engagement. The Allegiance Engage platform is a suite of web and phone-based solutions joined with best practices consulting that allow companies to measure and manage customer and employee engagement across the enterprise. The components of The Engage platform are customizable to each company's needs and offer management tools, predictive analytics and professional services to help link employee and customer engagement to real business outcomes. Allegiance serves customers of all sizes across a variety of industries. Allegiance is a privately owned company based in South Jordan, Utah. For more information about Allegiance, visit http://www.allegiance.com . Website: www.allegiance.com End
Account Email Address Account Phone Number Disclaimer Report Abuse
|
|