An Information Kit for Business Organisations
Legend to Your Roadmap of Business Ethics
eading a company to success is like steering a vehicle to your destination. Roadmaps are being created and constantly updated in many business sectors in order to encompass the broadening aspects of the modern business world. As corporate leaders steering your crew to your destination, you must watch out for any new signposts along the road, detailing changes or challenges in the external environment, e.g. the globalisation of market, the advancement of technology, etc. By mastering these changes well, successful leaders can transform challenges into opportunities and enhance competitive edge of their companies. However, moving along the business highways, strong leadership is very important to avoid enticing short cuts and to stay steadily on the right route to reach the ultimate destination of their companies. In today's modern business world, the road to success requires more than merely technical skills, practical knowledge and a good product. Business ethics, above all, are the guiding forces to achieve and sustain success. The public of today has high demands of those behind the steering wheel of modern business. Greater accountability and transparency, up-to-the-minute market information, reliable financial and market data, etc. are essential gauges for investment decisions. Business ethics become the fundamental building blocks that link up all these expectations. As leaders of today and tomorrow, you should hold on to such beliefs and strive to put ethics into practice in your corporation. Commitment and determination to put ethics into practice is the prerequisite in your roadmap to business ethics. Yet, you are not alone. The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) is your partner as you drive along the highways of business. This Information Kit has been specially produced for corporate leaders who wish to embody