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Wal-Mart chief commits to ethical actions as bribery charges cast doubt
WaL-MART Stores chief executive Mike Duke told employees and shareholders at the company’s annual meeting on Friday that the retailer, whose executives are accused of bribing Mexican officials, was committed to ethical behaviour. Speaking before
Read More »Bribes gradually becoming legal for the Indian taxman
Slowly, silently, the ethical norm that bribery should be illegal is giving way to the pragmatic idea that if you can’t avoid it, try and look the other way or even seek to gain
Read More »Executive fraud and bribery risks increase during downturn
More than half of UK executives would not rule out unethical activities to survive a downturn despite stricter bribery laws, Ernst & Young’s 2012 Global Fraud Survey has shown. Ernst & Young’s 2012 Global
Read More »Cures for Corruption
Corruption threatens public life and corporate culture. Caspar von Hauenschild of the anti-corruption campaign group Transparency International explains the consequences for society
Read More »10 Ways To Effectively Communicate and Train for an Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption Program
In order to spot red flags, a person needs to know details about patterns of bribery and corruption in the specific industry and market where he or she works. For example, people selling medical equipment
Read More »Bribery and Corruption – do we need to be worried?
Transparency International released the 2010 Global Corruption Barometer just before Christmas. Included in the report was a statistic that was surprising to many – 4% of the 1291 New Zealand respondents reported paying a
Read More »Study: NJ Doing Best on Anti-Corruption Measures
State governments lack transparency and accountability to citizens and remain at high risk for corruption, according to a new study of all 50 statehouses. The state doing the best? New Jersey. Not a single state
Read More »Study: Statehouses at High Risk for Corruption
State governments lack transparency and accountability to citizens, and remain at high risk for corruption, according to a new study of all 50 statehouses. Not a single state received an A in the State Integrity
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