Corporate Ethics Vocabulary

verb To refuse to acknowledge or accept as one's own; to reject or renounce any connection with.

• The family disowned their son after he was involved in a scandal.
• She disowned her best friend for betraying her trust.
• He got disowned by his crew for snitching to the cops.
• The author felt disowned by the literary community after receiving harsh criticism.

noun the action or process of benefiting or being benefited, especially financially

• The inurement of the new policy will benefit all employees.
• The inurement of the new system will make our work easier.
• I can't believe the inurement of the new rules, it's so much better now.
• The inurement of knowledge through experience is invaluable.

noun a made-up word combining 'brand' and 'transparency' to describe a company's openness and honesty in their branding and marketing practices

• Brandsparency is crucial for building trust with consumers in today's market.
• You gotta have brandsparency if you want people to believe in your brand.
• Brandsparency is all about keeping it real with your customers.
• Just like a clear window, brandsparency allows customers to see right through to the truth of a brand.