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    • Fixing the leaks at HP

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      Hewlett-Packard is working hard to move on. It says that fixing the boardroom leaks and stopping a repeat of the ethical lapses is now a priority and is putting in places measures to make sure the pretexting scandal doesn’t happen again. But it will take time to restore trust.

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    • Ethics lesson from HP

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      The Hewlett-Packard pretexting scandal, where board members were lying and spying, will go down as one of the big ethical meltdowns of 2006. It also has some profound lessons for corporate governance and boards around the world. Here are some of the lessons.

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    • Ann Baskins, Hewlett-Packard and the myopic organisation

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      HP's ex-general counsel Ann Baskins was in the best position to recognize the pretexting problem and do something about it. She chose not to. This wilful blindness is not unique to lawyers but it’s shared by managers everywhere. Companies go wrong because managers and executives don’t want to see the bleeding obvious.

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    • HP's ethics officer problem

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      Hewlett-Packard’s problems raises serious questions about the role of chief ethics officers. Are they any good or are they just window-dressing. But a closer look at Hewlett-Packard’s history shows that the problem with their former ethics officer Kevin Hunsaker was going to happen anyway. And it will happen again.

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    • Apple & HP: a study in contrasts

      Posted by SoxFirst

      Apple & Hewlett-Packard. Two significant developments, two significant companies. And initially, it looks like a study in contrasts. HP’s chairwoman Patrica Dunn and others are now facing criminal charges, and CEO Mark Hurd isn’t off the hook either. Apple boss Steve Job has apologised to shareholders and investors about the backdated options. But his attempts to clear the decks raise more questions than answers.

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