Pat Gnazzo '68 on business compliance, ethics
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Patrick Gnazzo '68, Vice President for
Business Practices at United Technologies Corporation, spoke on February
23, 2001 to a class on "Justice and the Economy," taught by Fr. Tom Schubeck SJ and Dr.
Larry Cima, on his company's compliance and ethics program,
presenting material from a speech he gave the day before in an appearance
sponsored by the Program in Applied Ethics. Click on the
corresponding image of computer speakers (below) to hear each segment of the
speech as well as Gnazzo's answers to the 7 questions that followed.
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"On Business Ethics"
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Q&A |
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Introduction on
United Technologies Corp. |
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1. Do you ever make a decision that, even though U.S. laws allow it, it's still not right? |
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On what is a
compliance program |
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2. What about something that doesn't violate a law anywhere, but it's just not right? |
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On what is an ethics
progam |
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3. What about selling helicopters to the People's Republic of China? |
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4. What about sweatshops, including those that might be used by your vendors? |
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5. How do you address the ethical use of the Internet, and do you monitor your employees use of it? |
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6. What about the global principles being promulgated by the United Nations? |
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7. What does this compliance and ethics program cost you? |