Articles from QED Consulting The following articles and chapters were written by Alan Richter, Ph.D., founder and president of QED Consulting. "When Values Clash," HR Magazine Defining ethical business conduct often depends on whom you talk to. Setting business standards based on core values helps employees play by the same rules.   "The Value of Diversity and the Diversity of Value", Cultural Diversity at Work, January 2001. How do we value the diversity of diversity? Through a better understanding of the diversity of values - global and business.   Contributing chapter Ethics in Laboratory Medicine in "Clinical Laboratory Medicine", 2nd edition, edited by Kenneth McClatchey. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2002.   Chapter 6, Culture and Facts in Coronary Heart Disease in "Handbook of Cultural Health Psychology," Shahe Kazarian and David Evans, Editors. Academic Press, 2001.