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The Oh Series™ Everyday Ethics - The Complete Series
We are all faced with making decisions every day. Some are large and some are small. When we’re faced with a decision that involves right and wrong choices at home or at work, sometimes it's hard to figure out what's the best decision in a given situation. It’s important to remember that some of those decisions can result in actions that have major consequences - for the organization, our customers and for ourselves.
The Oh Series™ Ethics & Transparency
When it comes to price fixing, bid rotation, bribery... your organization has specific policies prohibiting these illegal behaviors. In this program, we'll look at some examples of Sherman Act/DOJ-related ethical situations that can make a person say “OH?...”
The Oh Series™ Everyday Workplace Ethics
Ethics. It's a small word with a huge impact... both personally and professionally. When we’re faced with a decision that involves right and wrong choices at home or at work, sometimes it's hard to figure out what's the best decision in a given situation.
The Oh Series™ Everyday Ethics: All That Cash
An action that violates a person’s moral code may not cause someone to be fired, fined or jailed, but such actions are nevertheless wrong. Doing the wrong thing can erode trust, damage relationships and harm others.
The Oh Series™ Everyday Ethics: Around and Around We Go
Most of us like to please and help other people when we can. Such efforts are usually a great thing, although in situations where we are asked to break the law, that natural inclination to please others works against us.
The Oh Series™ Everyday Ethics: Clock Me In
We’ve all been there. It’s not uncommon to be asked to do a favor that may not be against the law, but we know that if we take that action we’ll be doing something wrong. On the surface, these favors may not seem like a big deal. In reality, something like time theft can lead to severe consequences like loss of your job, financial loss and company lay-offs.
The Oh Series™ Everyday Ethics: Divide and Conquer
Dividing up a sales territory to keep a competitor out of the bidding process is an example of an illegal bidding practice known as market division. This practice usually results in higher bid prices - hurting competition and consumers.
The Oh Series™ Everyday Ethics: Freedom
Time theft hurts the company. It also breaks trust. And if an employee gets caught while telecommuting, it’s likely the company won’t let others have those privileges. Depending on company policy, the employee could even be fired.
The Oh Series™ Everyday Ethics: Greasing the Wheels
An offer of a bribe can be direct or indirect in nature. If someone says she will give you money to send business her way, that’s pretty direct. Another supplier might not specifically ask for your business, but might offer you a nice gift or a fun trip.
The Oh Series™ Everyday Ethics: I Take Care of My Friends
When we use our business position to give special privileges to a family member…or when we exclude other suppliers in favor of someone we know… or when we accept a gift or money in exchange for using our influence on behalf of a specific supplier, we have stepped over a moral and a legal line in the sand.
The Oh Series™ Everyday Ethics: It's Expected
While bribery may be more commonly accepted in some countries, people who work for U.S. companies and organizations are expected to adhere to U.S. anti-bribery laws regardless of the country in which they’re doing business.
The Oh Series™ Everyday Ethics: Just Move It to That Column
Asking a co-worker to change an item on a financial report might not seem like a big deal, but it is. Fudging the numbers is unethical, and since Susan’s request also violates Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, it is also illegal.
The Oh Series™ Everyday Ethics: Presentation Help
Sometimes people want to include us in an action that doesn’t appear to violate their moral code, but it is one that we know violates our own. Or, it is an action that is against one of our company’s policies. Maybe it’s even illegal.
The Oh Series™ Everyday Ethics: Taking Turns
We’ve all been there…when someone else acts as if violating an ethical standard or even breaking the law is just a common, everyday thing…no big deal. This is an attempt to normalize an action that is really wrong and abnormal.
The Oh Series™ Everyday Ethics: The Kickback
Asking for or receiving trips, money, or other gifts of this type in order to influence the other person’s decision is known as a kickback. This type of influence is illegal under both federal law and a number of state laws.
The Oh Series™ Everyday Ethics: The Only Game In Town
Forcing a customer to pay higher prices is known as price fixing by reducing supply. A price fixing conspiracy to reduce inventory in order to raise prices hurts the company and ultimately the customers - who end up paying higher prices.
The Oh Series™ Everyday Ethics: The Win-Win Offer
When competitors agree to inflate pricing or include unreasonable special terms in a bid resulting in the other company having a better shot at getting the contract, customers lose and reputations are damaged.
The Oh Series™ Everyday Ethics: The Write Off
Simply put, falsifying expense accounts is wrong and violates company policies. It’s not up to us to decide what should be reimbursed by the company. And requesting reimbursement for expenses that don’t meet an organization’s policy is really a form of theft or fraud.
The Oh Series™ Everyday Ethics: Program Introduction
Ethical decisions creep up on us... sometimes daily. Using this program, you’ll not only be aware of and be able to recognize ‘sticky’ situations that can cause problems; you’ll be better prepared to do the right thing.
The Oh Series™ Everyday Ethics: What's the Bottom Line?
We’re all faced with difficult and challenging situations. As we saw, it’s not always easy doing the right thing. And that’s why we need to do our best in making RIGHT decisions.