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Ethics, integrity & professionalism

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Business ethics for SMEs

Explores what business ethics means for small to medium-sized business enterprises.

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Ethical dilemmas worksheet

Practice using the CIMA code of ethics and the ethics checklist in these five case studies.

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Ethics and organisational culture

This scenario asks what you would do if you find yourself under pressure from a senior colleague to do something unethical.

Video Ethics, integrity & professionalism

Ethical conduct is never out of vogue

What would you do if you were requested to post a sale without proper paperwork? This video explores the ethical pressures management can face and how to deal with them.

Video Ethics, integrity & professionalism

Fact or fiction? The independent business partner: Asia

How finance professionals need to move from being the co-pilot into the driver's seat by employing additional skills and tools. 

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Fact or fiction? The independent business partner: UK

This paper is based on discussions between finance professionals from leading companies, at a CIMA roundtable held early in 2011.

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Incorporating ethics into strategy: developing sustainable business models

This new report (PDF 610KB) looks at how management accountants can shape ethical business agendas and incorporate ethics into strategy.

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