Lessons From the Mississauga Judicial Inquiry

EthicScan President, and Integrity Officer Webzine publisher, David Nitkin offers his opinion on the implications of Justice Cunningham’s Inquiry in the alleged conflict of interest actions of Mayor Hazel McCallion. David reviews the Commission of Inquiry findings, assesses the municipal governance situation in Ontario, and suggests a number of political and technological changes needed to

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Behavioral Ethics: Toward a Deeper Understanding of Moral Judgment and Dishonesty

Download the PDF. What makes even good people cross ethical boundaries? Society demands that business and professional schools address ethics, but the results have been disappointing. This paper argues that a behavioral approach to ethics is essential because it leads to understanding and explaining moral and immoral behavior in systematic ways.