Bribery and corruption are a form of abuse of the economy's progress. It has far-reaching consequences that hinder the development of individuals, businesses, and the nation. The impact of corruption…
OECD Anti-Bribery Convention 2021 The OECD Anti-Bribery Convention establishes legally binding standards to criminalise bribery of foreign public officials in international business transactions and provides a host of related measures to make…
International Anti-Corruption Day 2021 is today, 9 December. The campaign was started as a joint venture between the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Office on Drugs…
One of the many schemes that can cause serious legal and financial consequences is collusion in business. While some business leaders might wonder what separates collusion from other types of fraud…
Integrated Management Systems Guide: An Overview of IMS Integrated Management Systems guide. An Integrated Management System (IMS) incorporates the entirety of an organisation’s systems and practices into one complete framework thus…
ISO 37000 Governance Standard ISO 37000 Governance Standard. The International Organization for Standardization launched the ISO 37000:2021 Governance of Organisations — Guideline in 2021. It is advised to implement ISO…
The World Bank Group considers corruption a major challenge to its twin goals of ending extreme poverty by 2030 and boosting shared prosperity for the poorest 40 percent of people…
In this context we are looking at business certification against recognised standards and schemes such as ISO. Certification can bring many benefit An Independent Audit Before achieving certification, your organisation…
Certification can be a useful tool to add credibility, by demonstrating that your product or service meets the expectations of your customers. For some industries, certification is a legal or…
Accreditation has a positive impact on consumers, suppliers, purchasers, and regulators across industries and organisations all over the world. Proper accreditation and certification can demonstrate necessary expertise and training, and…