Penny Milner-Smyth, Author at Ethicalways

Corruption

The concept of state capture in anti-corruption studies

First published in 2017, this explanation of the origins and true meaning of state capture is now a classic. Key takeaway: State capture is the method by which access is established, procurement fraud is the method…

Penny Milner-Smyth23rd February 2021

Corruption Modern Slavery

Modern Slavery – Essential Insights for In-House HR and Ethics Professionals

The professional board for the human resource profession in South Africa, the SABPP, produces a monthly continuous professional development publication, and this paper, Modern Slavery - Essential Insights for the Human Resource Profession, written by Penny…

Penny Milner-Smyth23rd February 2021

Protected Disclosures Act Speak Up Culture Whistle Blowing

Creating a speak up culture and managing your ethics hotline

Links to all our articles on creating a speak up culture and managing your ethics hotline in one 'omniblog'! Ethicalways combines deep, practical experience with the latest international research in providing evidence-backed advice to our clients. There…

Penny Milner-Smyth23rd February 2021

Corruption Higher Education

Ethicalerts: Around the world in corruption – the higher education edition

Why are so many universities "blinking nervously in the spotlight"? The complex world of higher education continued to find itself under the anti-corruption spotlight during 2020, with no let up as we enter 2021. Look out…

Penny Milner-Smyth20th February 2021

Whistle Blowing

How an ethics hotline reduced my sleepless nights

Reflecting on over 25 years as an in-house human resource practitioner and workplace ethics adviser, some of the wisest initiatives that I saw implemented were, in retrospect, ones I approached with the greatest initial reluctance. If…

Penny Milner-Smyth4th April 2018

Performance failure

And the Oscar goes to…ethics in judging performance failure

As the 2017 Academy Awards made headlines for all the wrong reasons, spare a thought for the person or people involved in the error. For one of the injustices most easily perpetrated in organisations is the…

Penny Milner-Smyth27th February 2017

Penny Milner-Smyth

The concept of state capture in anti-corruption studies

Modern Slavery – Essential Insights for In-House HR and Ethics Professionals

Creating a speak up culture and managing your ethics hotline

Ethicalerts: Around the world in corruption – the higher education edition

How an ethics hotline reduced my sleepless nights

And the Oscar goes to…ethics in judging performance failure

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