

Assistant Professor of Ethics and Corporate Responsibility at Hult International Business School. Email: robert.barlow@faculty.hult.edu Twitter: @rbarlow1
… making, the result of a desire to avoid scrutiny of its political lobbying and donation practices. By choosing not to provide clear public disclosures of its political expenditures, the company has allowed itself to become victim to the laziness or ill-will of its critics, who have capitalized on this lack of clarity to stir controversy. However, the practical value of disclosing such information is only one part of the story. A more i…