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Mont, J. (2013, November 1). Building an effective anti-corruption compliance program. Compliance Week, 10(118), 28. Persistent link: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=sso&db=edsinc&AN=edsinc.A370999845&site=eds-live&scope=site&custid=natuniv

This article discusses the challenges companies face in complying with anti-corruption laws, such as the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the U.K. Bribery Act, as well as the need for effective anti-corruption compliance programs. It provides insights into the strategies and mechanisms that companies can employ to mitigate corruption risks, including conducting risk assessments, incorporating third parties in their compliance programs, and training and monitoring employees worldwide.

Killingsworth, S. (2013). ‘C’ is for crucible: Behavioral ethics, culture, and the board’s role in C-suite compliance. In Culture, Compliance, and the C-Suite: How executives, boards, and policymakers can better safeguard against misconduct at the top. RAND Corporation.
Link: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2271840

This article examines the legal and ethical issues related to the use of social media in the workplace, including the potential risks and benefits for employees and employers. It analyzes the impact of social media on privacy, confidentiality, intellectual property, defamation, and other legal areas, as well as the implications for organizational culture and compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

Cooray, A., & Schneider, F. (2018). Does corruption throw sand into or grease the wheels of financial sector development? Public Choice, 177(1/2), 111–133. Persistent link: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=sso&db=bth&AN=131518061&site=eds-live&scope=site&custid=natuniv

This paper examines the relationship between corruption and financial sector development in 106 countries. Using dummy variables to capture different levels of corruption, and interaction terms to see if financial sector development depends on institutional structures, we find evidence to support the ‘sand the wheels’ hypothesis. The results suggest that a decline in corruption is associated with higher levels of financial sector development.

Reck, F. S., Fischer, D., & Brettel, M. (2022). Ethical Decision-Making in Family Firms: The Role of Employee Identification. Journal of Business Ethics, 180(2), 651–673. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-021-04774-8

This article explores how employees' identification with a family business shapes their internal ethical decision-making processes. By examining the relationship between individuals' identity work, identification with family firms, and ethical decision-making, the article provides valuable insights for compliance professionals who work in or with family businesses.

Perumal, K. (2023). Rethinking global anti-corruption campaign. Journal of Social and Economic Development, 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40847-023-00237-0

This article provides an insightful perspective on the current approach to corruption control, highlighting inadequacies and the need for a more comprehensive and beneficial approach to tackling corruption in developing countries. It covers several important topics, including the relationship between corruption and growth, corruption measurements, and the need to look beyond corruption merely as a problem.

Argenti, P. A. (2017). Strategic Communication in the C-Suite. International Journal of Business Communication, 54(2), 146–160. https://doi.org/10.1177/2329488416687053

This article provides insights into how C-suite executives are utilizing corporate communication to execute strategy. The article presents a review of current literature on the topic and includes interviews with industry leaders, giving readers a snapshot of how leadership communication is being used to influence reputation and implement strategies.

The Economist (Producer), & . (2018). Can You Really Fight Corruption?? [Video/DVD] The Economist. https://video.alexanderstreet.com/watch/can-you-really-fight-corruption
What does it take to clean up a corrupt state? In one of the European Union's most corrupt countries, a prosecutor has taken on the establishment, convicting over 1,000 Romanian officials.