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Good Governance Breeds Great Business!

by Charlie Helps FRSA | Apr 16, 2021 | Articles, Governance, Political

How’s your Reputation Looking? In business, openness, transparency, and communication are the building blocks of trust. Trust is the foundation of your reputation. Whether your organisation is public sector or a listed company, openness, transparency, and trust...

Austerity’s Victims by Neil Carpenter

by Charlie Helps FRSA | Jan 4, 2021 | Book Review, Governance, Guest Author, Political

1,000,000 adults with a learning disability in the UK  have suffered because of government ‘austerity’ measures Guest author Neil Carpenter exposes the reality, describing in detail the lives of five men living in Cornwall. Their income, below the relative...

Seven Principles of Public Life – The Nolan Principles

by Charlie Helps FRSA | Oct 26, 2020 | Articles, Governance, Political

The Seven Principles of Public Life outline the ethical standards that people working in the public sector are required to demonstrate The Principles were first set out in the Committee on Standards in Public Life’s first report by Lord Nolan in 1995, and they are...

Standards of Conduct in Public Office During COVID-19

by Charlie Helps FRSA | Sep 3, 2020 | Articles, Governance, Political

The Committee on Standards in Public Life is maintaining a close watch on standards issues arising as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Chair of the Committee’s Research Advisory Board, Professor Mark Philp, discusses how the Nolan Principles can be used to help...

Is Corporate Governance in Troubled Waters?

by Charlie Helps FRSA | Jan 21, 2018 | Articles, Consulting and Advisory, Insight, Leadership

With corporate failures prominent in the headlines, the words “corporate governance” have entered the mainstream media. The expression “failure of corporate governance” has become commonplace, and the names of culprit companies and directors have become all too...

Could Corruption Drive a Reformation?

by Charlie Helps FRSA | Dec 22, 2017 | Articles, Featured Experts, Interviews

Outrage at corruption drove the reformation 500 years ago, could similar outrage drive a modern economic reformation? We asked Henry Leveson Gower to tell us his thoughts on corruption, and wow, did he tell us! Here’s Henry’s article: Larry Elliot in his...
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