... the need for good governance and risk assessment are included. An interesting example of the risks involved where control mechanisms have been poorly designed concerns the collapse of Barings Bank in 1995. Barings was the world’s second oldest merchant bank and suffered losses to the tune of US$1.3 bn...

... of a programme for embedding an ethics policy. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Business ethics Governance Human resource management Training Scenarios Ethical dilemmas Training is an essential element of a corporate ethics programme. Failing to train staff in the importance...

...Charles A. Holme Purpose This second article (Part One in Industrial and Commercial Training, Vol. 40 No. 5) aims to provide an overview for senior managers of how to develop an ethical culture in business. It describes a management system to support a strategy, and a governance trail...

... application, managed communication frameworks and collaboration across related functions is paramount to taking a grip of HR contribution and maximizing the potential of component roles. Practical implications Review of HR in terms of alignment, integration, governance, efficiency, effectiveness...