He said both companies had a "shared ideology" over product quality, customer relationships, and being "very ethical organisations".
Corporate governance experts put Berkshire Hathaway at the top of their lists of well-managed, highly transparent, and very ethical companies.
Just in view of the fact that the largest shariah compliant financial institutions in the world are under sanctions for things that I don't think you and I would consider very ethical.
Quite, nothing very much ethical one way or the other about it at all.
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He also deals sensitively and sensibly with the very real ethical issue of patenting in the field of genetics.
Even the very rich ethical drug houses like Pfizer, Eli Lilly, Bristol Meyers and JNJ could show late foot.
But all clinical research studies have to go through very strict ethical and regulatory checks before they get anywhere near a patient, and the UK has one of the best records world-wide for patient safety.
However, when these securities class action law firms pay lawyers who represent pensions hefty referral fees (which may or may not be disclosed to the fund-client) that DOES raise some very serious ethical and possibly legal issues.
When my son entered his new middle school my wife and I were faced with a very an ethical situation common to parents today: do we bow down to the evil forces of society, technology and popular culture and get him a cell phone?
When the rest of the world is long only stocks and mutual funds and their world is collapsing, trend followers are taking advantage of that, in a very honest, ethical way.
It's a very serious moral and ethical issue and scientific issue.
But talk of using these kinds of tools to make Neanderthals, or even mammoths, which present fewer ethical issues, is very, very far off.
True, the broker handling your investments may be a strong company with impeccable standards, but the fiscal and ethical prowess of your broker has very little to do with the safety of your investments.
The GSA leader said that was an issue for ethical and moral debate - and a very personal decision.
Besides the ethical issues in buying counterfeits there are very practical applications: buy a fake Rolex and the worst case scenario for the user is having the time wrong, but go skiing in a faux North Face and you might freeze to death.
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Watch out for the evidence from ethical marketing expert Chris Arnold who has been very outspoken about "healthwashing" - tokenistic programmes he believes have more to do with image than genuine health promotion.
Putting aside the various ethical and legal quandaries for the moment, it's a very good question.
The volunteers were then asked to describe how they would rate a series of acts on an ethical scale ranging from zero (perfectly okay) to nine (very wrong).
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Former state ethics board Executive Director Karl Sleight said that in his experience it was "very unlikely" that a state official would report concerns about another state official's ethical behavior.
Personally while in school I have really worked hard to refute those claims, because I take this very personally, and I have chosen to go to business school so that I can create change and be an ethical and responsible contributor to business.
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