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May 27, 2022Technical StaffOn May 24, 2022, the Anglo-Swiss organization announced that it will pay $700 million to settle a bribery investigation in the United States, as well as $486 million to settle claims of market manipulation. However, the company is still under investigation in Switzerland and the Netherlands. 1The US...
May 19, 2022Mike MasoudThe importance of universities, colleges, and other educational institutions in preventing and deterring corruption cannot be overstated. Promoting an ethos of accountability and honesty in the academic community begins with fostering a culture of integrity and transparency among students and faculty members alike. That is why, in...
May 14, 2022Technical StaffCorruption affects the world’s poorest people, whether through direct infringement of human rights or the depletion of public funds, resulting in shaky infrastructure and an insufficient supply of public goods and services. However, there is a need to direct more resources and efforts towards studying and researching...
Technical StaffApril 30, 2022We started publishing short videos called “Shorts” on YouTube. In less than one minute, we started publishing short clips from our earlier recorded videos that may have gone unnoticed by our viewers or subscribers. We also published non-English clips translated into English. Subscribe to our YouTube channel...
The American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI) is the only institute that targets executive management and those charged with the governance of any organization to equip its decision makers with the required knowledge and skills, enabling them to play a proactive role in preventing fraud and corruption. It achieves this objective through two premier certification programs—first, the Certified Anti-Corruption Manager (CACM) management credential. Second, the Certified Anti-Corruption Entity (CACE), …
“Ericsson’s shareholders handed chief executive Börje Ekholm an unusual rebuke on Tuesday, voting to hold him accountable for the telecom giant’s mishandling of the Iraq bribery scandal and revelations about possible payments to the Islamic State terror group.”
As corruption is a business risk, the board members should take all the necessary measures to prevent, deter, detect, correct, and punish culprits….