Further research
If you’d like to explore professional ethics further, we have selected websites with information for you to explore.
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		Academic 
			
	Centre for Accounting Ethics 
 At the University of Waterloo, School of Accounting and Finance, Ontario, Canada. This site contains many useful case studies.Centre for the Study of Ethics in the Professions 
 At the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, USA. This site contains a link to codes of conduct available online.Markkula Center for Applied Ethics 
 At Santa Clara University, California, USA. Good collection of articles on business and technology ethics.
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		Business 
			
	COSO 
 Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission, USA.Sarbanes-Oxley 101 
 Act affecting many American public companies, as well as non-American companies with a presence in the US.Hong Kong Business Ethics Development Centre 
 Hong Kong, China. Promotes business and professional ethicsEthics and Compliance Initiative 
 Arlington, Virginia, USA. Providing ethics and compliance research, and best practices.
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		Ethical institutes 
			
	International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) Global Knowledge Gateway 
 New York, USA. Discussions, resources and news items reinforcing ethical practices and encourage an ethical workplace.Institute of Business Ethics 
 London, UK. Good source for survey results of UK attitudes towards ethics.Josephson Institute 
 Los Angeles, California, USA. Useful source of memorable quotes about ethics, as well as an online book entitled Making Ethical Decisions.Ethics Institute of South Africa 
 Pretoria, South Africa. Aiming to build an ethically responsible society.
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		Fraud and corruption 
			
	Corruption Prevention Network 
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. For people involved in preventing fraud and corruption. Try their interactive Big Issue Grappler.Transparency International 
 UK based global movement to fight corruption
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		Sustainability 
			
	United Nations Global Compact 
 London, UK. Attempting to create a sustainable and inclusive global economy.