Senior School, San Francisco, CA

Craig P. Dunn, PhD

Corporate Ethics, Values, and Governance

• A profession is an occupation that is “ pursued largely for others ” and for which “ financial return is not the accepted measure of success… ”

LOUIS BRANDEIS Supreme Court Justice in a commencement address at Brown University in 1912

Corporate Ethics, Values, and Governance

• A profession seeks to demonstrate a certain proficiency and excellence in practice based on a systematic body of knowledge; it aims at inculcating in its members a sense of responsibility towards others and in establishing a norm of behaviour and clearly defined qualifications for membership.

KANAWATY, G. 1977 Turning the Management Occupation into a Profession

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