International Ethics and Ettiquette
Name one of the countries we discussed with low level of employee misconduct
Japan and Germany
What is an example of low level bribery?
Lobbying
Who is in charge of corporate whistle blower protection in India?
The companies directors
Name one cost associated with getting rid of child labor?
Increase in prices of imported goods
Cost of new education
Intervention programs to eliminate
Financial aid for children that provide for families
What country did Starbucks fail in?
Australia
Do Japanese leaders tend to be more introverted or extraverted?
Introverted
Name one factor included used to determine a nations CPI?
Amount of bribery
Diversion of public funds
Government's ability to contain corruption
Legal protection for whistleblowers
Disclosures of elected officials financial information
How do Brazilians generally view whistleblowers
“Traitors”
Name one benefit of getting rid of child labor?
Moral Obligation
Improved health
Improved education
Productivity increase will lead to economic gains
What country spends the most on lobbying?
The United States
What is a major emphasis for German business?
Environmental Issues
Are small facilitating payments illegal under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act?
No
What factors go into the effectiveness of a whistleblower protection program?
The amount of protection and rewards
Name a company that was accused of child labor
Nestle
Apple
H&M
Nike
Philip Morris
What country did Halliburton pay bribes to?
Nigeria
What is a major impact on Indian business?
Religion
Who does top level bribery usually include?
High ranking or elected officials
How many companies have laws protecting whistleblowers?
At least 59
What country has the highest average work week for children?
Bangladesh
What company paid the largest fine under the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act?
Goldman Sachs
What does the Brazilian term "Jeitinho" mean?
a Portuguese word for finding a way to do something by bending or circumventing the rules
What is the name of the law in the United States that prohibits US companies from bribing foreign officials?
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (1977)
Under UK law how much money is a whistleblower able to make?
None
How many countries do not protect children under 18 from working in hazardous conditions?
41
Name two of the three least corrupt countries according to the Corruption Perceptions Index
Denmark, Finland, New Zealand