Panel en CReCER, Quito, Ecuador

3. "It is necessary that men
know evil to be able to
prevent it and dedicate
themselves
to doing good“
Confucio, 500 A.C.

4. •El gerente general o máximo ejecutivo de la empresa es quien establece el “clima en la cima” que afecta la•El gerente general o máximo ejecutivo de la empresa es quien establece el “clima en la cima” que afecta la•El gerente general o máximo ejecutivo de la empresa es quien establece el “clima en la cima” que afecta la•El gerente general o máximo ejecutivo de la empresa es quien establece el “clima en la cima” que afecta la•El gerente general o máximo ejecutivo de la empresa es quien establece el “clima en la cima” que afecta la
The president or chief executive of the
enterprise and all all its senior executives
are the key persons in establishing and
maintaining the "tone at the top" that
affects the integrity, ethics and other
factors essential to a positive “ethical
environment.”

6. “To govern is to correct.
If you set an example
by being correct,
who would dare to
remain incorrect?”
- Confucius

7. ““If guided by virtue and
regulated by the rules,
the common people will
have a sense of shame
and abide by what is
required of them.”
- Confucius

8. Confucius was an eternal optimist. He
believed in people.
He believed that if the
ruler was a noble man,
the people will not only
follow him, but will imitate
him.
Confucius pointed to the "north" in
the compass of governance.

9. An economic system in which the state
conducts commercial economic activity
with administration and organization of
the means of production in a capitalist
manner, including the system of a salaried
workforce and centralized management.
It is characterized by the dominance of
enterprises in the economy.
“State Capitalism”

10. “Confucian Capitalism”
Contemplates good conduct and example of
honesty and integrity on the part of the
executive and senior staff, hard work, family
values ​​and community cohesion as well as
business practices based on trust. It is based
upon the duty of the people to work for the
development of the state balanced with the
government's duty to care for people and to
provide for their welfare.

11. “Confucian State Capitalism”
Combines the efficiency aspects of
capitalism with the ethical characteristics
of Confucianism thus providing a step
forward in the search for ethics in state
enterprises.

12. • The executive or leader who does not realize, or
care, about the fact that each of his actions
contributes to the strengthening or weakening of
the ethical environment of the enterprise itself.
• The politicization of the enterprise subjugating
its efficiency and ethics to the wishes of a party
or political group.

13. The main two problems caused by
politicization of State Enterprise
• Overloading the company with
partisan employees loyal to the party,
but unnecessary, unqualified and useless.
• Contracting and/or purchasing services
and products at higher than market prices
conditioned upon "donations"
to finance the party.

14. •El máximo ejecutivo titular de la organización es quien establece el “clima en la cima” que es la base de un
•Una conducta ejemplar por los altos ejecutivos es esencial para mantener el “ambiente ético.”
•El “ambiente ético” es aun más importante que cualquier otra cosa al perseguir una conducta ética.
Summary
The chief executive head of the
organization and its senior executives
are the key persons in establishing and
maintaining the "tone at the top" that
affects integrity, ethics and other
factors indispensable to assure a
positive "ethical environment".

15. Walk with integrity
Do what is right
Speak the truth from your heart
Keep your tongue from slander
Do not cause harm to others
Do not speak ill of your fellow
Keep your word ... even if it costs
Do good without expecting reward
Do not accept bribes
Despise vile men
Honor those who serve God
King David, adapted from Psalm 15

16. Walk with integrity
Do what is right
Speak the truth from your heart
Keep your tongue from slander
Do not cause harm to others
Do not speak ill of your fellow
Keep your word ... even if it costs
Do good without expecting reward
Do not accept bribes
Despise vile men
Honor those who serve God
King David, adapted from Psalm 15

17. "Seen so often,
familiar with her face.
We first endure,
then pity,
then embrace. "
Alexander Pope

18. An
Honest
Alexander Pope

19. Thank you
Jim