Ethics Program
/ˈeθɪks ˈproʊɡræm/
Definitions
- (n.) A structured set of policies and initiatives within an organization to promote ethical conduct and compliance with legal standards.
The company's ethics program includes training sessions and a hotline for reporting misconduct.
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- ethics program
- ethics programs
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Commentary
Ethics programs are important for legal compliance and risk management, often required by regulators for corporate accountability.
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