Corruption in international business the challenge of cultural and legal diversity /

International business involves complex, ethically challenging, and sometimes threatening, dilemmas that can involve political and personal agendas. As a result, it can often be difficult to discern corruption against what may be a different set of cultural norms. In this book, Sharon Eicher examine...

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Main Author: Eicher, Sharon.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Gower, c2009.
Series:Corporate social responsibility series.
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505 0 # |a Introduction : what corruption is and why it matters -- Government for hire -- When shareholders lose (or win) through corruption -- The good and evil faces of foreign investment -- Quantifying the immeasurable -- Critiquing the indicators of corruption and governance -- Corruption in Chinese sports culture -- Exploring corruption in the petroleum sector -- Risk management : playing by the rules -- Changing the rules : how the transition economy of Kyrgyzstan is reforming public corruption -- An institutional approach to understanding corruption in BRIC countries -- Private-sector incentives for fighting international corruption -- Conclusion. 
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