Generating alpha through....ethics- April 14, 2015
by Joseph Holt, Management Professor
Mendoza College of Business
The University of Notre Dame
Preface by Jim Toes
Creating a culture of good ethical behavior is critical to protecting the reputation of any firm. C-Suite executives who carry this responsibility often employ a strategy that defines ethical behavior by requiring employees to adhere to rules, codes of conduct and other standards that help them avoid doing the wrong thing. In the opinion of Professor Joe Holt, Mendoza College of Business, this is the negative side of ethics. Now while this approach may be effective, Professor Holt encourages executives and individuals to consider the positive side of ethics as not just a way to avoid a bad outcome, but as a way to achieve greater success.
Read Professor Holt's article here