Dercks, the company's ethics officer, described a wide range of ethics related policies and strategies adopted by Honeywell. Kaminsky provided an overview of what is called the Preventive Law program. Both cited working across different cultures in Asian markets as a key challenge for the future. MCCR's Business Ethics Management Series continues on November 7 when Bruce Johnson, a ssistant general counsel for Medtronic , will speak on Medtronic's Approach to Ethics and Doing Business Worldwide. Johnson will discuss both the broad corporate policies and specific geographic and cultural applications.
Space is limited.
To register, call MCCR at 962-4120. The Center is poised to launch a new consulting service for businesses looking for assistance in developing codes of conduct, assessing ethics related risks, and devising effective ethics management systems. This confidential MCCR service will be offered through a special arrangement that MCCR has developed with Jon Pekel and The Fulcrum Group. Companies are welcome to contact David Rodbourne at MCCR for additional information. At the Right Time, a conference designed and organized by member company HealthPartners on brain development in early childhood.