Focus (Forum & Focus)
Jun. 4, 2008
The Black and White of Self-Policing
The benefits of a policy that allows for a company to predict with certainty how it will be treated if it confesses will lead to more law-abiding, good corporate citizenship, writes Stephen H. Sutro. - Focus Column
By Stephen H. Sutro
This article appears on Page 7
Whether we picture the Prodigal Son falling to his knees in shame or the politician's contrition for private (or not so private) indiscretions, confession - private and communal - is part of our way of life. So powerful is the acceptance of responsibility that more times than not it results in forgiveness - even where not deserved. But what message ...
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