News from the International Business Ethics Institute:

IBEI to Write Best Practices Guide on Globalization for Institute of Business Ethics 
The Institute will prepare an authoritative guide on globalization of business ethics practices and programs for publication by the Institute of Business Ethics, London. This will be the fourth in a series of Best Practices Guides by the Institute of Business Ethics.  The Series aims to provide practical guidance and advice for individiuals and organizations wishing to advance the effectiveness of their ethics policies and programs.  For information on ordering the Guide, please click here.

Institute to Speak at North Atlantic Ports Association Meeting, December 2nd, 2011 Washington DC
The Institute’s President, Lori Tansey Martens, has been invited to speak at the the upcoming meeting of the North Atlantic Ports Association Meeting in Washington DC.  Ms. Tansey Martens will speak on “Beyond Borders:  Business Ethics Across Cultures.”

A listing of news and events from elsewhere in the world of business ethics and compliance:

Business Ethics Network Presentation November 10 London, England
Steward Broome of BAE Systems will present on Total Performance Assurance from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00.  For more information, please contact events@ibe.org.uk.

SCCE Basic Compliance & Ethics Academy November 17-20, Orlando, FL USA
The Society for Corporate Compliance and Ethics is sponsoring a Basic Compliance & Ethics Academy,  a four-day intensive training program on ethics and compliance with an optional CCEP® exam on the fifth day.  For more information, contact Joan Braun at joan.braun@corporatecompliance.org. A second program will be held January 2012 in San Francisco, CA.

ECOA Asia Symposium, January 17-18 2012, Shanghai, China
The 2012 Ethics and Compliance Officer Association’s Asia Symposium assembles ethics and compliance practitioners throughout Asia for an innovative opportunity to develop productive dialogue on compelling issues.  For more information, contact Janel Heilbrunn (jheilbrunn@theecoa.org).