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January 25, 2022Today we have the pleasure of speaking with Mr. Mike Masoud, the senior director of The American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI) in the Middle East and Africa. Mr. Masoud has been with The AACI for over ten years. He has played a vital role in the organization’s efforts to...
Technical StaffJanuary 23,2023Corporate values are the principles that guide a company’s day-to-day operations. They are intended to encourage ethical behavior, foster a positive work environment, and ensure that the company pursues its mission and goals. However, there is frequently a mismatch between corporate value theory and practical implementation, particularly when...
Mike MasoudJanuary 15, 2023Prevalence of the rule of law is one of the Ten Principles of Fighting Corruption promulgated by The American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI). The lack of the rule of law in communities and countries can manifest in various ways. Some of the most well-known manifestations include:Corruption: Corruption thrives...
December 29, 2022Happy 2023 to all The American Anti-Corruption Institute’s members, friends, associates, colleagues, supporters, and advocates! The AACI is grateful to have such a dedicated and passionate team working towards our goal of promoting integrity and transparency and adopting the Ten Principles of Fighting Corruption in government and business.As...
December 23, 2022Technical StaffIntegrity is an important quality that every leader should possess. It involves being honest, consistent, and ethical in one’s actions and decisions. A leader with integrity inspires trust and respect from their team and colleagues and creates a positive and productive work environment. But beyond just building...
December 20, 2022Mike J. MasoudIn today’s world, it is no secret that power and leadership often go hand in hand. However, with great power comes great responsibility, and unfortunately, this is not always upheld. Power can often lead to corruption, with leaders succumbing to the temptations and pitfalls that come...
December 17, 2022In recent years, the role of women in combating corruption and promoting transparency has gained increased recognition and attention. While women have historically been underrepresented in positions of power and decision-making, there is growing evidence that their participation can positively impact governance and the fight against corruption. This...
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