The Global Management Consulting Institute (GMCI)
A pioneering organization headquartered in New York City, established in 1977 with a mission to professionalize and elevate the field of management consulting across the globe. For over four decades, we have remained committed to developing a world-class community of consultants who lead with integrity, strategic insight, and measurable impact.
At GMCI, we provide globally recognized certifications and intensive training programs designed to equip professionals with the skills, ethics, and vision required in today’s complex business environment. From junior consultants to seasoned industry leaders, our three-tier certification framework aligns with international best practices and is supported by a robust competency model rooted in real-world application.
Our reach is amplified through partnerships with top academic institutions and training centers around the world—including Harvard, MIT, Stanford, and Yale—ensuring our standards remain globally respected and locally relevant.
We believe that true consulting excellence goes beyond technical expertise. It is about fostering ethical leadership, strategic foresight, and a lifelong commitment to learning.
Code of Professional Conduct
Our Mission in Implementing the Code
To guide daily decisions through a clear ethical compass
To protect the credibility of GMCI and its members from conflicts of interest or misconduct
To foster a culture that prioritizes social responsibility as a driver of consulting success
Governing Principles
Integrity Above All
We reject any practice that compromises the independence of our professional judgment.
Confidentiality as an Honor
Information entrusted to us is used solely to serve GMCI’s objectives and stakeholders.
Fairness in Dealings
We champion equal opportunity and actively avoid discrimination in all professional interactions.
Accountability as a Leadership Prerequisite
We take full responsibility for our actions and encourage the prompt reporting of violations.
Scope of Application
This Code applies to all professional activities and interactions conducted under GMCI’s name, including:
Board and committee meetings
Development of professional standards
Interactions with external stakeholders
Official consulting projects or tasks performed on behalf of the organization
Our Commitment to You
GMCI ensures a confidential, retaliation-free mechanism for reporting ethical concerns. We also provide practical tools, such as Appendix A, to help you navigate complex ethical situations with clarity and confidence.
Conclusion
By embracing this Code of Professional Conduct, we affirm that GMCI is more than a certifying body—it is a global movement dedicated to redefining management consulting as a profession of purpose and principle. Together, we envision a future where competence is judged not only by skill, but by unwavering commitment to ethical excellence.
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