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Nov 17

Ethical Issues in International Marketing

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Michael Czinkota

Corporate governance, responsibility, intellectual property rights, and corruption all fall under the ethical obligations experienced by multinational enteprises today. Whether following the most ethical route in business dealings matters in the long run is, in many ways, a difficult question. … Read More →

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Oct 20

Corruption and Public Welfare

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Michael Czinkota

Corruption is a major detractor from global welfare and local economic development. Its consequences are shoddily built roads, structures that collapse, clinics with equipment purchased at high prices or inappropriate specifications. In all such circumstances vast public expenditures do not … Read More →

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Sep 07

Corruption Perceptions Index

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Michael Czinkota

Transparency International, a not for profit organization, annually publishes the ‘Corruption Perceptions Index’ which lists most nations around the world and serves as an important indicator of the perceived levels of public sector corruption. For more details, go to transparency.org

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May 27

Episode 7: Bribery and Corruption in Business

Posted on May 27, 2010 by Michael Czinkota

Prof. Czinkota and Prof. Skuba discuss bribery and corruption in foreign markets, the FCPA, and how lining the pockets of some hurts others in this episode of Thoughts on International Business, Marketing and Strategy. Thanks for watching. In next episode, … Read More →

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Jan 18

Bribery and Corruption

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Michael Czinkota

In many countries, bribery and corruption are part of the business lifestyle. “Greasing the wheels” is expected for government services. Decades ago, U.S. companies doing business in other countries played by those rules, paying bribes or doing favors for government … Read More →

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Dec 10

The End of Corruption?

Posted on December 10, 2009 by Michael Czinkota

I just attended a breakfast meeting with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke and Angel Gurria, Secretary General of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development. The meeting was sponsored by Transparency International and focused on the need to continue … Read More →

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Nov 08

Marketing Management Column #1 Part 2

Posted on November 8, 2009 by Michael Czinkota

A continuation of my first column in Marketing Management. Today’s column presents research on the dimensions which will shape the future of Global Marketing.Read it after the jump. INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS OFFER FUTURE GLOBAL TRENDS Globalization has revolutionized international marketing and … Read More →

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Nov 01

Marketing Management Column #1 – Part 1

Posted on November 1, 2009 by Michael Czinkota

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