{"id":32296,"date":"2021-04-20T09:37:40","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T07:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eiposgrados.com\/?p=32296"},"modified":"2021-04-20T09:58:03","modified_gmt":"2021-04-20T07:58:03","slug":"how-to-develop-a-good-code-of-ethics-for-a-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eiposgrados.com\/eng\/blog-dpo\/como-elaborar-un-buen-codigo-etico-de-una-empresa\/","title":{"rendered":"How to prepare a good Code of Ethics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A code of ethics<\/strong> It is a set of values and ethical standards by which an organization is guided that, well designed and implemented, constitutes an asset that positively impacts the organization&#039;s brand and reputation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Internal benefits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Within the <strong>internal benefits<\/strong> that an organization can achieve by designing and implementing an ethical code we can find:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Prevents and minimizes risk situations<\/strong> for the company.<\/li><li><strong>Projects an image of transparency and commitment towards third parties.<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Protect economic interests<\/strong>, focusing on the prevention of fraud and other behaviors that could constitute a crime.<\/li><li><strong>Increases the motivation of the human team<\/strong>, promoting collective values.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the above benefits, <strong>It also increases the confidence of potential investors, improves the company&#039;s corporate image and attracts talent to the organization.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to prepare the ethical code?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The content of this code<\/strong> must demonstrate the ethics of the company in the development of its activity, both in relation to <strong>normative compliance<\/strong>, the commitment to sustainable growth or the relationship with clients and suppliers among many others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To develop a code of ethics <strong>one of the first steps<\/strong> It is the decision of its creation by senior management, since it is up to this senior management to promote the initiative and encourage other areas to participate in its development, forming a team or ethics committee to draft it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The code of ethics must be simple and clear<\/strong> understandable for any interested person and should be<strong> easily accessible<\/strong>. Once you have a preliminary draft of the code, it should be<strong> reviewed by senior management<\/strong> and, additionally, <strong>by legal advisors <\/strong>of the company, responsible for clarifying some legal concepts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the moment <strong>There are no specific rules for the preparation of the ethical code<\/strong>, so each organization will carry it out based on its needs and those of its interest groups.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eiposgrados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/como-elaborar-un-buen-codigo-etico-de-una-empresa-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"how to develop a good code of ethics for a company\" class=\"wp-image-32307\" width=\"522\" height=\"348\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eiposgrados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/como-elaborar-un-buen-codigo-etico-de-una-empresa-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/eiposgrados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/como-elaborar-un-buen-codigo-etico-de-una-empresa-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eiposgrados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/como-elaborar-un-buen-codigo-etico-de-una-empresa-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/eiposgrados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/como-elaborar-un-buen-codigo-etico-de-una-empresa-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/eiposgrados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/como-elaborar-un-buen-codigo-etico-de-una-empresa-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/eiposgrados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/como-elaborar-un-buen-codigo-etico-de-una-empresa-248x165.jpg 248w, https:\/\/eiposgrados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/como-elaborar-un-buen-codigo-etico-de-una-empresa-190x126.jpg 190w, https:\/\/eiposgrados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/como-elaborar-un-buen-codigo-etico-de-una-empresa-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Communicate and spread<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the code of ethics has been prepared, <strong>must be communicated to the rest of the members of the organization<\/strong> for your reading and subsequent accession. In the same way<strong> must be disseminated externally <\/strong>to other interest groups, either through the publication of the ethical code on the website or by sending a communication with the document and making a presentation of it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this point, <strong>It is advisable to include a contact information<\/strong> (phone, email...) so that interested people can send their questions or concerns regarding the document.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ethical code<strong> must be reviewed annually<\/strong>, either through surveys or discussion groups, to prevent it from becoming obsolete.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To obtain the necessary skills to perform specialized tasks in two of the most relevant areas of companies, you can take the <a href=\"https:\/\/eiposgrados.com\/eng\/master-direccion-compliance-y-proteccion-de-datos\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Master in Compliance and Data Protection Management<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/eiposgrados.com\/eng\/\">EIP<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to develop a good ethical code for a company? 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