6/5/15: Global business advisory firm AlixPartners conducted its third annual Global Anticorruption Survey and uncovered some disturbing statistics. The most sobering discovery: 85% of respondents believe their companies’ industries are exposed to at least some level of corruption risk. Of those, nearly one in...
6/5/15: Ah, the power of social media. Just when you think you might have a handle on what it can, should, will, won’t, could or might do, think again because technology and human creativity are going to turn your handle right around. Here are some examples: “I Paid a Bribe” in India; “Not in My Country” in Kenya; and...
6/5/15: Law firm Norton Rose Fulbright is a reliable source of clear thinking and deep drilling, sometimes on topics overlooked in other arenas. A recent paper about supply chain management (subtitled “Global business and human rights developments and effective supply chain due diligence”) aims right at the importance...
6/5/15: Even if the FIFA World Cup doesn’t give you an adrenal boost (only two more years until the 2018 games, after all), the corruption scandal hitting world soccer’s governing body has rattled the cages of national governments and private companies alike. The indictments are likely to grow as...
5/13/2015: In a recent post on his Conflict of Interest blog, Jeff Kaplan challenges corporate CEOs to “… aim for something higher …” than the basics of a good tone at the top. He points to personal honesty and regular reinforcement about the importance of ethical, law-abiding behaviors. But then, he writes, “An ‘advanced tone...
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