As a creation of a society, every organization whether operating as a for-profit, nonprofit, or governmental entity has several primary, overarching ethical responsibilities. The aim of this section is to give access to resources to help auditors promote/assess corporate ethics.

Books
Browse The IIA Bookstore section for fraud, ethics, and law publications.
Ethics and the Internal Auditor [$]
Ethics and Compliance: Challenges for Internal Auditing [$]

Practice Advisories

• Practice Advisory 2130-1: Role of the Internal Audit Activity in the Ethical Culture of an Organization [$] (PDF 31KB)
• Practice Advisory 2440-3: Communicating Sensitive Information Within and Outside of the Chain of Command [$] (PDF 52KB)

Seminars
Internal Auditing's Role in Organizational Ethics - NEW

In addition to these sites listed above we recommend you visit The IIA Web site periodically and use the search function to identify resources that will help in your research efforts.

Resources from Other Organizations - Related Web Sites

Audit Your Ethics
Business Ethics
Business Ethics*
Business Ethics Magazine
Business for Social Responsibility
Caux Round Table
Center for Ethical Business Cultures
Center for Ethics and Business
Center for Ethics in Government
City of Austin Citywide Ethics Audit Report
Complete Guide to Ethics Management
Conduct an Ethics Audit
Ethics Audit Essential for Every Business
Ethics and Compliance Officers Association
Ethics Centre
Ethics in Computing
Ethics Resource Center
Ethics Updates
European Business Ethics Network
E-businessethics.com
Institute for Global Ethics
Institute of Business Ethics
International Business Ethics Institute
Josephson Institute of Ethics
Markkula Center for Applied Ethics
Society for Business Ethics
The Ethics Audit
The Giraffe Project
The Kenan Institute for Ethics
The Open Compliance & Ethics Group (OCEG)
Transparency International
United States Office of Government Ethics
U S Senate Select Committee on Ethics
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