Posts cover the costs of corruption of all kinds. Such costs include, but not limited to, those associated with and have negative impacts on the rule of law, public funds, and resources, education, healthcare, poverty, civil society, economic sustainability, foreign direct investment (FDI), interest rate, citizenship, and citizens trust in public institutions.
These posts also cover the negative consequences of corruption on the proper separation of powers (legislative, judicial, and executive), and tax collections.
In the midst of rapid technological change, political polarization and a fragile economic recovery, it is critical that we define, assess and implement new pathways to growth and prosperity. The 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report represents a milestone in the four-decade history of the series, with the introduction of the...
The fight against corruption cannot be talked about in the absence of the rule of law. Depending on it, governments develop national anti-corruption strategies for the fight against corruption, money laundering and financing terrorism. The rule of law is the foundation for sound anti-corruption strategy. Citizens realize this direct relationship...
The AACI is always eager to expand its strategic partners’ network worldwide. A strategic partner is NOT a representative or agent of The AACI. The AACI normally delivers its services outside the U.S. through local entities. A strategic partner could be a training firm, an advisory firm, a marketing firm,...
Elizabeth Warren. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Warren “Anti-corruption proposals have attracted bipartisan interest in Congress. Could draining the swamp bring Democrats and Republicans together?” Read More Source: https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2018/09/21/warren-sasse-leading-edge-bipartisan-fight-against-corruption-column/1359600002/
Danske Bank money laundering ‘is biggest scandal in Europe’ The Danish regulator says it has reopened its investigation in Danske Bank. Photograph: Ints Kalnins/Reuters Unpleasant lesson of €200bn case shows need to be vigilant – European commission Read More Source: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/sep/20/danske-bank-money-laundering-is-biggest-scandal-in-europe-european-commission
Set the Proper Tone at the Top Executive management and those charged with governance should unequivocally make it clear to employees and stakeholders that they will not tolerate corruption. Their deeds should always support their assertions regarding corruption averse business practices. Otherwise, corruption will hit somewhere in the organization’s operations...
Institutional Change: Corruption Prevention and Higher Education Corruption is complicated. The extent of its sophistication and damage matches those of the underlying abused power by culprits. It is irrefutable that the steady growth of corruption paves the way for the nation’s failure. On Tuesday, August 21, 2018, Sen. Elizabeth Warren,...
Together, Empowering Tone at the Top
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