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The HP Way: fostering an ethical culture in the wake of scandal.(Hewlett-Packard Co.'s George Keyworth accused for disclosing confidential information)

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On September 12, 2006, George Keyworth, who until that day was the longest serving member of the Hewlett-Packard Board of Directors, was forced to resign after being identified as the source of a leak of company information. The leak was originally discovered in early 2005, after which current CEO Carly Fiorina launched an investigation into which board member was responsible.

Fiorina later resigned and the task was left to Patricia Dunn, a cancer survivor widely well-regarded in the financial world. At a board meeting on May 16, 2006, Keyworth was outed as the source of the leak and was asked to resign. He refused and in August, the board responded by opting not ...

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