All Governance articles – Page 6
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Interviews
Bribery - the UK law tightens
Even matters such as corporate hospitality need to be scrutinised to avoid penalty
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Analysis
Non execs warned on personal liability
Boardroom atmosphere has never been more uncomfortable as the chance of being sued increases
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Analysis
WEF highlights governance gaps
Economic imbalances contain the seeds for future financial crises, says the WEF’s Global Risks 2011 report
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Alcatel-Lucent pays $137m to settle bribery charges
Alcatel allegedly broke Foreign Corrupt Practices rules by paying $8m in bribes to government officials
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Analysis
Risk managers challenge Combined Code review
Last year’s corporate governance review was a “missed opportunity” according to Airmic members
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Graphics
Infographic: How the world has changed in the noughties
Data sheds light on the major changes this past decade
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Analysis
Last year is worst in decades for US mine deaths
29 miners killed in a single blast at Massey Energy’s Big Branch pit
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Avatar economy
The lack of formal regulation of financial transactions between players in virtual worlds such as Second Life leaves the gaming system open to abuse, reports Nathan Skinner
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Hackers target firms that hinder Wikileaks
MasterCard, Amazon, PayPal are among those in the firing line
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Infographic: Political risk map
Control Risks analyses the critical risks facing multinationals in the year ahead
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Analysis
Five states to watch
Control Risks listed the countries facing political and economic transformation in 2011
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Analysis
The credit crisis animated
You might want to see this clever video animation of the credit crisis by Jonathan Jarvis
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Analysis
Consumers want stricter data rules
Companies should be subject to US style disclosure laws and face tougher penalties
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Rise in disability benefit seekers
OECD urges governments to reform their welfare programmes
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Buyers and brokers reach transparency agreement
Ferma’s deal with BIPAR includes rules on remuneration and managing conflicts of interest