The conference culminated with recognizing Ethisphere Magazine's 2008 World's Most Ethical Companies at an evening awards dinner. The program focused on ethical culture and leadership, highlighting companies' experiences and ethical challenges. The day-long conference featured Forbes editors and executives from world-renowned corporations, universities and ethics organizations. Ethisphere analysts reviewed codes of ethics, litigation and regulatory infraction histories evaluated investment in innovation and sustainable business practices looked at companies' activities to improve corporate citizenship studied nominations from senior executives, industry peers, suppliers and customers and worked with consumer action groups for feedback and rating. The extensive research process included reviewing over 10,000 of the world's leading companies on six continents. By their actions, they are forcing their competitors to follow suit, or fall behind and truly embodying the notion that ethical business practices are more profitable in the long run. "They go well beyond legal minimums, opting instead to bring about innovative ideas that contribute to the public well being. is among the companies honored this year because they have developed impressive and meaningful ethical business practices, making them true standouts within their industry," said Alexander Brigham, executive director of Ethisphere Institute. The 2008 World's Most Ethical Companies methodology committee is comprised of leading attorneys, government officials, professors and others who care about ethical and honest business practices. Researchers and analysts reviewed several thousand companies through a rigorous, multi-step evaluation process in order to determine the finalists. By providing them with solid benefits, safe working environments, honorable wages and access to quality workforce development programs, we believe we can affect the way work positively influences a person's life." "Everyday we set out to do the right thing for the millions of people coming to us looking for a job. It's an honor for the Manpower team to receive affirmation for the work they accomplish from such a prestigious source," said Manpower Inc. "A strong commitment to ethics and social responsibility is deeply embedded in Manpower's culture. The World's Most Ethical Companies list will also be featured in the Q2 issue of Ethisphere Magazine. Ethisphere, a think-tank dedicated to the research and promotion of profitable best practices in global governance, business ethics, compliance and corporate responsibility, revealed the award at the Ethisphere and Forbes joint-conference, "Driving Profit through Ethical Leadership," on June 3rd. to Ethisphere's second-annual World's Most Ethical Companies list. MILWAUKEE, June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - The Ethisphere Institute () named Manpower Inc.
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