Corruption

Why Canada Can’t Pass the Buck on Foreign Bribery
It’s time for the federal government to get serious about homegrown corruption

A Corporate Watchdog Without Fangs
The Canadian Ombudsman for Responsible Enterprise investigates firms for supply chain abuses. But its biggest impact may be felt elsewhere
Updating the Corporate Playbook For Global Corruption
Multinationals need to adjust strategies to match the type of corruption they’ll face
The Hidden Hand of Trust
Firms that operate in countries with weak shareholder protection and low societal trust have more depleted cash holdings
Research Brief: Why Picking Partners in a Shady Country is so Difficult
The quality of host country governance drives trustworthy behaviour in International Joint Ventures
Research Brief: Changes in Audit Attitudes Keep Managers Honest
Fraud begins with aggressive earnings management, and “effective auditing should deter managers from starting on this slippery slope in the first place”