Being ethical and socially responsible is all part of the public sector ethos – but is the business world corrupting the public sector just when business ethics and the role of extravagantly rewarded business leaders are being questioned? Being ethical and socially responsible is all part of the public sector ethos – or it was before business people were parachuted on to NHS boards, schools were sponsored by commercial organisations and prisons were taken over by private sector security firms. http://www.publicservice.co.uk/feature_story.asp?id=22799