Essays about: "foreign corruption practice"

Found 4 essays containing the words foreign corruption practice.

  1. 1. EU Funds Assistance and the Quality of Institutions in the Member States: The twofold relationship

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Kusnir Anna; [2014-08-13]
    Keywords : EU regional and cohesion policy; EU funds absorption; EU co-financed projects; quality of institutions;

    Abstract : A question how effective European Union Cohesion Fund and Structural Funds are in promoting economic growth and speeding up the process of convergence has attracted an interest of international community and a broad circle of scientists. While some authors claim that only for countries with the “right“ institutions these funds bring benefit, some research on international aid shows that financial assistance is likely to reduce quality of institutions in the recipient countries. READ MORE

  3. 2. Ethical decision making in complex host country settings : A study of Swedish managers in China

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mika Mattila; Linda Andersson; [2011]
    Keywords : corruption; ethical dilemmas; ethical approaches; local business culture; China; Sweden; managers;

    Abstract : Abstract: In this study we have turned to the complex host-country environment of China to investigate Swedish companies doing business in a highly corrupt business context to see which dilemmas managers meet and their approaches to these dilemmas. The importance of adapting to the local culture and environment is something researchers stress in the business literature. READ MORE

  4. 3. Strategic Environmental Assessment Pre-Study of That Luang Marsh : For Sustainable Development in Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Fredrik Olsson; [2010]
    Keywords : That Luang Marsh; Laos; urban wetland; Strategic Environmental Assessment; SEA; wastewater treatment; Vientiane; sustainable development; flood control; WATER Project; New Town Development Project; constructed wetland; That Luang Marsh; Laos; urbana våtmarksområden; Strategic Environmental Assessment; SEA; strategisk miljöbedömning; vattenrening; Vientiane; hållbar utveckling; översvämningsskydd; WATER Project; New Town Development Project; konstgjorda våtmarker;

    Abstract : IntroductionLao People Democratic Republic (Lao PDR / Laos) has a population of 5.8 million people and is today one of the least developed countries in Asia. That Luang Marsh (TLM) is the largest remaining urban wetland (2000 hectare) in Vientiane Capital, which historically has supplied wildlife and local people with several eco-services. READ MORE

  5. 4. Anti-Corruption Regulation in Sweden and Abroad

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Amanda Wassén; [2010]
    Keywords : comparative law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The negative effects that corruption has on both individual nations and the global society as a whole are known and well documented. Still, an estimated one trillion US dollars (US $1.000 billion) is paid each year in bribes worldwide and both individuals and organizations testify to engaging in corrupt behavior. READ MORE