The Right Call Audio Collection: Ethical Downsizing

Apr 15, 2009

by Rachel Singh

QUESTION: If you have to cut your payroll, how can you do the least possible harm?

THE PANEL:
Anthony Fields: vice-president of medical affairs and community oncology, Alberta Cancer Board; former director, Cross Cancer Institute; former president, National Cancer Institute of Canada

Janet Keeping: a lawyer and president of the Sheldon Chumir Foundation for Ethics in Leadership

Roger Smith: chair of the Winspear Foundation and former vice-president, research, and dean of business at the University of Alberta

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This month’s audio comes from the interview that shaped April’s The Right Call column — a rotating panel examining issues of corporate ethics. Read April’s column, Ethical Downsizing, now.

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