Joseph Pozsgai-Alvarez on the judiciary: Do ethics programs create corruption?
Joseph Pozsgai-Alvarez
May 23, 2018
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We’ve all heard the question before: Does corruption work as grease in the wheels or as sand?
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Five ways politicians sabotage anti-corruption agencies
Richard L. Cassin
July 28, 2022
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The UN Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC), ratified in 2005, endorsed the post-colonial idea of independent anti-corruption agencies as a best practice to fight graft at the country level. Today, around 60 countries have at least one independent anti-corruption agency. And the results? Dismal sums it up. A World Bank progress report published last year […]
Joseph Pozsgai-Alvarez: The Quest for a Unified Theory of Corruption
Joseph Pozsgai-Alvarez
January 11, 2018
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Writing from 2018, it seems rather unnecessary to keep opening academic articles on corruption by introducing the reader to its social, political, and economic significance—the phenomenon is today so ingrained in popular scholarly thought that there is hardly an individual who needs to be convinced about the position of society at large in regards […]
Call for Papers: Business Ethics and Corruption in the Globalized World
Andy Spalding
February 9, 2016
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The OP Jindal Global University, the Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and the Anti-Corruption Law Interest Group of the American Society of International Law are organizing the first ever Conference of Business Ethics and Corruption in the Globalized World.
Call for Papers: Business Ethics and Corruption in the Globalized World
Andy Spalding
December 22, 2015
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The OP Jindal Global University, the Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and the Anti-Corruption Law Interest Group of the American Society of International Law are organizing the first ever Conference of Business Ethics and Corruption in the Globalized World.
A word of caution on the new Corruption Risk Forecast
Robert Clark
May 11, 2022
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Last month, the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) and the European Research Centre for Anti- Corruption and State-Building (ERCAS) released their new Corruption Risk Forecast. The Corruption Risk Forecast aspires to provide a set of “bjective corruption and transparency indicators for over 120 countries to diagnose the present, forecast the future, and set policy targets.” As the lead […]
Marc Le Menestrel: Does your company question its own corruptibility?
Marc Le Menestrel
January 25, 2018
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Corruption can no longer be addressed as a legalistic or compliance issue by executives and directors. Nor is it enough to regard it as an ethical issue. Righteousness is not and will never be a guarantee for directors and executives.
Is corruption on the climate change agenda?
Monica Guy
November 8, 2021
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[…] at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) to negotiate their climate change commitments this week, we ask – will they include a credible commitment to fight corruption? Because if there is one thing that will scupper efforts to address the climate crisis, it is corruption. Yet corruption is strangely missing from the conversation. […]
Rahul Rose on Unaoil: But are agents immune from prosecution?
Rahul Rose
April 24, 2017
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[…] agents and intermediaries that facilitate corrupt deals are immune from prosecution in the UK. The Unaoil case — and it should be stressed that no allegations of corruption against the company have been proven — provides an opportunity to rectify this perception of impunity for intermediaries. It provides a chance for the SFO to […]
Bulgaria’s window of opportunity to break systemic corruption
Kiril Petkov
July 21, 2022
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[…] with a skilled labor force, a strategic location and a high productivity ratio. The only obstacle holding back my country from achieving this is the legacy of corruption that is still practiced by the very few – people in high positions, mostly from the previous government and their private sector friends. For ten years, […]