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1 December 2011

Ethical Debates: Encouraging Great Conversations

By Joy L. Frestedt, PhD, RAC, CCTI, Jane Wright-Mitchell, PharmD, JD, Kim Fonda, Pierre Kiami, Rosanne Savol, Flora S. Siami and Frank Navran

The Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS) Code of Ethics was initially developed based on discussions between executive director Sherry Keramidas and the RAPS Board of Directors with support from Frank Navran in the Ethics Resource Center. Members and focus groups were consulted, and those discussions revealed that regulatory professionals would be best supported by a strong professional group with a clear code of ethical conduct.

The code has endured for the past decade by using the following eight simple words to outline ways to consider the right things to do in just about any situation: [Read More...]


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