Saying No to Customers

Is it ever a good idea to talk a customer out of buying something?

Green Office Supplies; The Competitive Edge

Green office supplies lend a competitive edge to stores competing against large office supply stores. Sustainable Group has products to give you that edge.

In Search of Integrity

A review of the longing for integrity by employees. Includes an overview of the thought process in the formation of the vendor compliance department at Kmart.

Pragmatic Ethics; Are You a Liar in Disguise?

Have you ever met someone who puts themselves out as ethical at every turn, always talking about ethics like a Catholic Priest who is screwing little kids behind everyone’s back yet preaching the Holy Bible the rest of the time?

Ethics in Conflict - Building a Strong Foundation

This article addresses ethical issues in military and paramilitary organizations. It cites some examples and offers a number of solutions and preventative strategies.

Integrity at Issue in Move That May Liquidate Kmart

NPK Redevelopment has been formed as an LLC, jointly owned by Sears Holdings (80%) in New Plan Excel Realty Trust (20%). This move sends a powerful signal that the days of the Kmart brand may be numbered.

Corporate Crime

Want to reduce corporate crime? Stop punitively fining large corporations! There is a better way.

Experts Who Do Not Stay Up on the Latest in the Field

When reading Trade Journals it becomes quite obvious of the problems with many of the articles. They appear to be news worthy articles, but are simply trying to bend the mind of the reader over to their view of the industry in order to sell them something. Of course for the Trade Journal it works because it is free filler articles and means less cost in paying writers.

Reputation Reputation

Rumours have been abounding all week that another major competitor has just bitten the dust spectacularly but, until it's confirmed – and maybe even afterwards – I think it's best to leave that alone.

Wholesale Fraud

If you're thinking of buying something wholesale and aren't sure if you're paying what you should be paying for it, this article will give you some things to look out for.

The Ten Principles of Highly Ethical Network Marketers

This is about changing the way we do business and therefore changing the perception of Network Marketing.

888 Accused of Stealing Content

This article discusses the accusations that 888 are involved in scraping, spamming and content theft in an attempt manipulate search engine rankings.

A Matter of Trust

An interesting piece of news turned up today about how much nations trust their media. Indians fare quite high up on the charts. Going by the number of News Channels and Newspapers the country has today it seems that the people still have faith in the various newscasters in the country