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The Economic Case For Bribery
Bribery is very hard to stamp out. In a global fraud survey by Ernst & Young, a professional-services firm, 39% of businesses say corruption is common in countries where they operate. Corporate standards are more
Read More »More than half of Europeans see corruption in business as widespread
More than 60% of Europeans believed that corruption was widely spread in the business of their countries in 2011 says a recent study conducted by Gallup International. The results were based on interviews with approximately
Read More »Combating Corporate Corruption Risk in Latin America
How are companies combating the risk of corruption when doing business in Latin America? A new survey of corporations throughout the region reports an increase in the adoption of compliance measures and greater awareness
Read More »Global Retailers and Corruption Risks
Can you imagine the discussions inside Target, The Gap, Levi’s and other global retailers the day after the New York Times story broke? I would love to have been an observer of meetings and
Read More »The CFO Dilemma: Should You Bribe to Survive?
Handing out mooncakes during Chinese New Year to celebrate the festive season is such a common business practice that no one really thinks about it. So last year, a Hong Kong electronics company whose
Read More »Protecting against bribery and corruption when exporting to foreign markets
If you’re going to expand your business and become an exporter, you’d better learn to manage bribery and corruption risk in foreign markets. This expert advice will help you protect your business if the
Read More »China football officials jailed for corruption
Two former Chinese football chiefs and a number of former national team players involved in a match-fixing and bribery scandal have been handed jail sentences in the country's latest crackdown on corruption in football.
Read More »Anti-bribery policies need better enforcement
A senior executive from an Australian company operating in several African nations, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea has told Ernst & Young’s managing partner for Oceania in the fraud investigation and dispute services area,
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