Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions, IIT
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Though my title may suggest a concern with wrongdoing, my primary concern is good conduct, how to get people to do the right thing. I shall... Show moreThough my title may suggest a concern with wrongdoing, my primary concern is good conduct, how to get people to do the right thing. I shall argue that you have a special role to play in the firms for which you work, a role that goes beyond financial analysis. Your training in ethics and your commitment to a standard higher than law, market, and morality, give you insight into certain hard choices that your employer or co-workers may lack. I also shall argue that you should go out of your way to make that insight available. Paper presented at a meeting for the Society of Financial Analysts, Toronto, Canada, December 10, 1987. Show less
