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The Changing Role of Internal Auditors

corruptionbribery October 18, 2012 0

Every company knows that its internal auditing function is the lifeblood of its compliance program. Some companies carry that to an extreme by placing the overall compliance function in the auditing department.

Companies Say Effects of Corruption Down, Survey Finds

corruptionbribery October 17, 2012 0

About one in 10 companies said they were affected by corruption and bribery in 2012, a significant decline from 2011, according to a new survey. The survey, released Tuesday by Kroll Advisory Solutions, found that

Companies failing to prevent bribery to be punished: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh

corruptionbribery October 11, 2012 0

The government was committed to doing "everything possible to ensure transparency and accountability" but the negativity and pessimism sought to be created over the issue of corruption could do no good, Prime Minister Manmohan

Ask the candidates: Are you for bribery?

corruptionbribery October 9, 2012 0

The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com . Wisconsin used to be known from coast to coast as a beacon of clean, open

Tone at the Top: Shining a Light on Corruption

corruptionbribery October 5, 2012 0

Although an expectation of irreproachable ethics and honesty ideally sets the bar for corporate accountability around the globe, bribery and corrupt practices come to light all too often in the business world. It’s not

FCPA Inc.: The Business of Bribery

corruptionbribery October 3, 2012 0

Allegations of bribing overseas officials have already cost Avon Products Inc., Weatherford International Ltd. and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. nearly half a billion dollars. And they haven't been charged.

China’s Bo Xilai thrown out of party over corruption, bribery and affairs

corruptionbribery October 2, 2012 0

In a rare public statement from China's opaque Politburo, Bo Xilai was thrown out of the Communist Party as the government attempts to sweep away the scandal surrounding the murder of Nigel Heywood. Bo's

Corruption and bribery in New Zealand organisations

corruptionbribery September 26, 2012 0

Managing bribery and corruption risk is set to become an increasingly important issue for New Zealand organisations, particularly those with offshore operations.