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Business Ethics: Cases from the Real World


Total Credits: 4 including 4 Behavioral Ethics - Non-technical

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Categories:
ACPEN Industry Institute |  Ethics
Faculty:
Don Minges, MBA
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
4 Hours
License:
Expires 30 day(s) after program date.

Dates
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Description

Being consistently ethical is a challenge. Most of us have had to make tough choices.  This session will discuss real world cases involving thorny ethical dilemmas and how to resolve them.

Being ethical is not the same as complying with the law and ethical issues are not always black and white. This session will review different professional ethical standards.  What does integrity mean in the office? If you want to learn lessons from the best in a short time, this session is for you. Participate in engaging dialogue about how to prepare for the inevitable ethical situations. These lessons are valuable for every business leader.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • To understand real world ethical dilemma participant may encounter

Major Subjects
  • Why are ethics so complicated?
  • What trade-offs must we make to solve ethical predicaments? 
  • What can we do?
  • Should you speak up or be quiet?
  • What do I do when I find myself in an ethical predicament?
  • What are fundamental ethical principles for a businessperson?
  • Is ethics situational?
  • What is the Fraud Triangle?
  • How do we resolve ethical issues?

Course Materials

Faculty

Don Minges, MBA's Profile

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Don Minges, MBA, is a fractional CFO who works in diverse industries at various development stages.  His expertise is in profitability enhancement, strategic planning, venture capital, mergers & acquisitions, consulting, turnarounds, economic forecasting, cost accounting and financial analysis.  Don has experience raising equity for several growing firms and has invested equity capital into promising businesses.  He has served on the Board of Directors for many firms.  He graduated with highest honors from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke.


Dates

Sat, Jan 31, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM MST-Arizona
Fri, Feb 13, 2026 - 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM MST-Arizona
Wed, Feb 25, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM MST-Arizona
Thu, Mar 12, 2026 - 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM MST-Arizona
Mon, Mar 30, 2026 - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM MST-Arizona
Fri, Apr 03, 2026 - 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM MST-Arizona
Tue, Apr 21, 2026 - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM MST-Arizona
Wed, May 13, 2026 - 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM MST-Arizona
Thu, May 28, 2026 - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM MST-Arizona
Wed, Jun 03, 2026 - 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM MST-Arizona
Sat, Jun 13, 2026 - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM MST-Arizona
Tue, Jun 23, 2026 - 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM MST-Arizona
Fri, Jul 17, 2026 - 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM MST-Arizona
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 - 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM MST-Arizona
Mon, Aug 03, 2026 - 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM MST-Arizona
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 - 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM MST-Arizona
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 - 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM MST-Arizona
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 - 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM MST-Arizona
Thu, Oct 01, 2026 - 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM MST-Arizona
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 - 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM MST-Arizona
Fri, Nov 13, 2026 - 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM MST-Arizona
Mon, Nov 30, 2026 - 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM MST-Arizona
Tue, Dec 01, 2026 - 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM MST-Arizona
Fri, Dec 11, 2026 - 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM MST-Arizona
Sat, Dec 26, 2026 - 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM MST-Arizona
Fri, Jan 15, 2027 - 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM MST-Arizona
Mon, Jan 25, 2027 - 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM MST-Arizona
Mon, Feb 01, 2027 - 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM MST-Arizona
Tue, Feb 16, 2027 - 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM MST-Arizona
Wed, Mar 17, 2027 - 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM MST-Arizona
Wed, Mar 31, 2027 - 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM MST-Arizona
Thu, Apr 01, 2027 - 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM MST-Arizona
Mon, Apr 19, 2027 - 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM MST-Arizona
Fri, May 14, 2027 - 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM MST-Arizona
Thu, May 27, 2027 - 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM MST-Arizona
Tue, Jun 01, 2027 - 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM MST-Arizona
Fri, Jun 11, 2027 - 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM MST-Arizona
Sat, Jun 19, 2027 - 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM MST-Arizona

Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Prerequisites Some corporate ethics background is helpful
Advanced Preparation Corporate financial managers, business owners, entrepreneurs and professionals who advise them, including CFOs, Controllers, Corporate Financial Managers, Directors, CPAs, and Managers
Designed For CEOs, CFOs, Controllers, business owners, Board members, corporate financial managers, and professionals who advise them
Original Recording Date 08/2025
Yellow Book No
Course Developer The Knowledge Institute
Date Added to Catalog 04/2025

Additional Information

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Official Registry Statement

Business Professionals' Network, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org


Instructional Delivery Method

Group Internet Based


Course Registration Requirements

Online Registration


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