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The Importance of Ethical Procurement Practices in Public Sectors

The Procurement School

Many organizations have written policies and guidelines on Ethics, but is this situation an Ethical or Moral issue? In conducting research for this article, I found many definitions of ‘Ethics’. I asked a search engine ‘What is the difference between Morals and Ethics?’ Mind1(1) ‘Ethics deals with right or wrong conduct.

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What is Ethical Procurement and Why is it Important?

Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

Ethical procurement is becoming increasingly important in our ever more complex, interconnected, and global economy. In the past, the main focus for most companies was profit, but more and more companies now understand and value ethical procurement. In this post, we explore what ethical procurement means and why it is so important.

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New OCI Rule Contains Big Changes

SmallGovCon

It will also change the title of the part from Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest to Business Ethics and Conflicts of Interest. As well as add more procedures to require contractors to disclose information relevant to potential organizational conflicts of interest. Private Sector. to a new subpart in FAR part 3.

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Top Government Consulting Service Provider of 2023

Select GCR

Jason Bortz has spent years establishing his brand as the number one, go-to company for consulting services. The experience clients get far outweighs any other consulting firm in this industry. Select GCR is considered an A-Z consulting firm that educates, guides, and facilitates success in their client’s endeavors.

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Top General Counsels & Compliance Execs to Watch in 2025: QinetiQ US’ Bill King

WashngtonExec

“The increased number of legal consultations we’re seeing is a positive indicator,” he said. “Integrity and ethical conduct aren’t just legal requirements and organizational guardrails they’re foundational to corporate culture and customer mission support,” King said.

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CSR is Good for Business, an Independent Consulting Study Reports, but Official Targets & Policies are Lagging Behind

ivalua

Social and ethical priorities are close behind but still lag. The post CSR is Good for Business, an Independent Consulting Study Reports, but Official Targets & Policies are Lagging Behind appeared first on Ivalua. Unsurprisingly, sustainability is the top priority, with 67% of respondents actively measuring CSR performance.

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In Praise of Grinders: They Get The Job Done

GovLoop

Instead, give them raises, recognition or perks to show them you value their work ethic and dedication. Melissa “Mel” Kepler is a Training Consultant at LMI and a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach (TM). Can you take non-work responsibilities off their plates? Observe their methods to build processes? Give them training opportunities?

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