>I remember a marketing professor suggesting to our class in the late >60s, that the ethical line was the point where you violate the law. >Nowadays, it seems that the line has been moved to where you violate >*criminal* law?
Business ethics are no different than personal ethics. Dishonesty is not more acceptable, just because profit and stockholders are involved. Enron was making a profit for a while, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were acting in ways to bump up the stock prices. I hardly consider them ethical. Eventually the house of card comes crashing down so the process is somewhat self correcting -- even if some people get hurt along the way. - Larry Miller --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/mixed text/plain (text body -- kept) message/rfc822 --- _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

