8. Where U.S. Has Lost Competitiveness A growing number of people fear the U.S. is losing ground in business ethics and corporate governance.
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17. Employee-Preferred Channels for Reporting Misconduct Source: 2009 National Business Ethics Survey, Ethics Resource Center, p. 35
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Notice that environmental issues and climate change is far and away the greatest topic of concern, followed by privacy issues and data security and demand for safer products
While fewer people preferred to report to management in 2009, it is still by far the most popular channel for reporting misconduct
Ethics audits have drawbacks as well: They can be expensive, can disrupt employees’ routines, and can be difficult to find qualified auditors