Corporate welfare is immoral
In its recently released budget, the Canadian government announced $6.4 billion of new corporate welfare spending. The aerospace sector will receive $1.2 billion of...
Can you get something for nothing?
I was recently at a small garden center adjacent to a large chain store, getting supplies for spring gardening. I thought of checking the...
Free speech, censorship, and Facebook: Why should you care?
My esteem for Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has just dropped significantly. In a recent Washington Post op-ed, he implores the government to regulate “harmful”...
“Jaana Woiceshyn has written a much needed, timely book for businesspeople, filled with concrete examples, that provides us with practical guidance for making successful daily decisions, based on a moral code that works and that will make us proud of what we do.”
—Doug Arends, Chairman, Canadian Bank Note Company Ltd.
Available in: Paperback, Hardcover and eBook (Kindle, iPad and Kobo) at:
A selection of my posts available in an affordable e-book:
Ethics for business: Making profits with virtues
TOP ARTICLES
Why avoiding taxes is moral
The recent leak of the Panama Papers—which consist of confidential banking documents that report names of thousands of offshore corporations and their shareholders—created a...
Are the rich getting richer and the poor poorer?
The long-standing argument of the Left is that the rich are getting richer and the poor poorer, presumably because the former “exploit” the latter....
Self-interest vs. the “common good”
A common exhortation heard today is: Set self-interest aside and act for the “common good.” Businesspeople in particular are accused of selfishness and are...