This code of ethics looks at the ethics of telling lies in the company. It starts with a detailed analysis of "what is a lie?" and finds that moralism doesn't help - you can't just say that telling lies is bad and leave it at that. It then looks at some Australian law that deals with lies in the company, mainly
It looks at lying for a number of reasons by a director and an officer of the corporation. It provides a detailed list of lies that are offences under the Act(s). These main Acts have little to say about the employee so we add some thoughts, looking at telling lies for personal gain and telling lies at the direct instruction of the supervisor or the employer. International corporate policy with an Australian bias.
c-5024codeof_0_0.docCode of ethics re telling lies in the company.
