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27 Nov

Understanding Anti-Corruption: Stages and Strategies

Posted by Mike Masoud Governance, Leadership, Opinions, Transparency, whistleblowing

Mike Masoud November 27, 2023 Introduction Corruption is a complex socioeconomic and political phenomenon against which nations and institutions must fight effectively and efficiently. Without properly combating corruption, countries and organizations will fail to achieve sustainable economic growth, good governance, and strong performance. However, a comprehensive understanding of corruption is […]

08 Nov

Becoming a Certified Anti-Corruption Manager (CACM): Empowering Leadership in the Fight Against Corruption

Posted by The AACI Accountability, CACM, Certification, Governance, Internal Control, Leadership, Learning Programs, Online Exam, Transparency

November 8, 2023 Technical staff Corruption poses a widespread and detrimental challenge that afflicts societies on a global scale, eroding trust, hindering economic development, and obstructing social advancement. Confronting this formidable issue necessitates the presence of capable and knowledgeable leaders who can effectively champion anti-corruption endeavors. The Certified Anti-Corruption Manager (CACM) certification, […]

08 Nov

Anti-Corruption Corporate Culture: Sustainable Business Reputation

Posted by The AACI Business Ethics, Costs of Corruption, Governance, Internal Control, Leadership, Opinions, Standards on Fighting Corruptin (SFC), whistleblowing

Technical staff November 7, 2023 Introduction In today’s ever-evolving business landscape, one thing remains constant: the necessity of upholding ethical values and integrity. Corruption poses a significant threat to any organization, but it can be combated through the establishment of an anti-corruption corporate culture. This blog post will make the […]

16 Oct

Standard on Fighting Corruption 240: Transparency

Posted by The AACI Accountability, Governance, Leadership, Learning Programs, Standards on Fighting Corruptin (SFC), The AACI's View, Transparency

OFFICIAL RELEASE Technical Staff October 15, 2023 Standards on Fighting Corruption (SFCs) The SFCs are fundamental pillars and guidelines to help stakeholders implement the ten principles of fighting corruption and: 1. Promote consistent practice and behavior and facilitate effective responses to identified corruption risks. 2. Help management and other stakeholders […]

16 Oct

Standard on Fighting Corruption 220: Deterrence

Posted by The AACI Accountability, Governance, Leadership, Learning Programs, Standards on Fighting Corruptin (SFC), The AACI's View

10 Oct

The Peer Effect: How Misconduct Spreads and What Organizations Can Do

Posted by The AACI Accountability, Governance, Leadership, Learning Programs, Opinions, whistleblowing

Technical Staff October 9, 2023 Introduction In the realm of corruption and misconduct, there’s an age-old saying: “One bad apple can ruin the bunch.” This adage holds not only for fruit but also for organizations and their employees. A few bad actors within an organization can have a devastating impact […]

02 Oct

Announcing the Launch of the Certified Anti-Corruption Expert Manager (CACEM) Program

Posted by The AACI Accountability, CACEM, CACM, Certification, Leadership, Membership, Press Release, Principles of Fighting Corruption, Standards on Fighting Corruptin (SFC), whistleblowing

October 2, 2023 The American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI) is thrilled to announce the official launch of our groundbreaking Certified Anti-Corruption Expert Manager (CACEM) Program. This initiative represents a significant milestone in our ongoing commitment to combating corruption and fostering integrity in today’s complex world. Why CACEM Matters Corruption remains a […]