Whatever our arrangements with the EU, companies will need to be aware of the new rules governing data protection. The General Data Protection Regulation applies to all businesses providing services or monitoring the behaviour of EU citizens whether or not the organisation is domiciled in a member state. In the September issue of Ethical Corporation,…
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Irrespective of our future arrangements with Europe, companies providing services to EU citizens will need to ensure that their data protection systems comply with the newly passed General Data Protection Regulation. On the Governance & Compliance website, Leo Martin examines the new regulation and outlines the changes that companies will need to make to their…
Will authorities enforce the tough measures on transparency and cross-border co-operation decided at the London anti-corruption summit in May? Brian Collet from Ethical Performance explores the pledges made by participating countries and speaks to GoodCorporation’s Leo Martin about the need to ensure that the pledges are upheld and the rules enforced. EP Journal June 2016…
As leaders gathered for the London Anti-Corruption Summit, Leo Martin spoke to Share Radio about the aims of the conference and what it would need to address to tackle the corruption that lies at the heart of so many problems. Leo Martin Interview: Share Radio
The Panama Papers have highlighted the need for an international consensus on tax planning. In the May issue of Governance & Compliance we look at the role of offshore financial centres and the increasing use of aggressive tax avoidance. This ill-defined category is widely regarded as both unethical an unacceptable, yet remains legal. We argue…
The UK Bribery Act has driven the development of new ethics and compliance teams in many companies and has greatly increased the scrutiny by many organisations of those third parties that work for them. The new due diligence world has taken off and mountains of paper and electronic files are starting to gather inside organisations…
Trust in business goes hand in hand with transparency argues Miranda Ingram in the March issue of the Ethical Performance Journal with contributions from GoodCorporation. The new CSR equation – Ethical Performance March 16
Moves to boost transparency in the relationships between healthcare professionals and pharmaceutical companies come into fruition this year. Michael Littlechild spoke to Pharma Times about the challenges and opportunities that disclosure will create. PharmaTimes – February 2016
Shockwaves from the Toshiba accounting scandal were felt way beyond the company. The scandal dealt a blow not just to directors, employees and shareholders, but also to the Japanese president Shinzo Abe and his attempts to reform the country’s corporate governance practices. A recent study of corporate governance in 25 leading nations by KPMG and…
The emissions scandal at Volkswagen reveals how costly a lapse in ethical judgement can be. It has been argued that neither the firm’s supervisory board nor its executive committee where doing their job properly. But what should boards and investors be doing to ensure that such misconduct cannot go unchecked. Our Opinion Piece in The…
