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How Companies Can Take a Stand Against Bribery

Harvard Business Review

After all, those that find themselves embroiled in bribery scandals, for example, face a host of consequences, including business disruption, steep financial and legal costs, and harm to their brand and reputation. Business needs to play a more powerful role in supporting responsible practices throughout every aspect of their operations.

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Why Women Stay Out of the Spotlight at Work

Harvard Business Review

They knew that being noticed — for example, by interjecting during meetings and taking credit for accomplishments — was a conventional strategy for professional advancement. For example, Sharon (all names have been changed), an administrator in a compliance office, recounted an interaction with a male colleague.

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Why Women Stay Out of the Spotlight at Work

Harvard Business Review

They knew that being noticed — for example, by interjecting during meetings and taking credit for accomplishments — was a conventional strategy for professional advancement. For example, Sharon (all names have been changed), an administrator in a compliance office, recounted an interaction with a male colleague.

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Research: Whistleblowers Are a Sign of Healthy Companies

Harvard Business Review

Looking at these examples, it would be easy to say that whistleblowers have little impact on how companies both conduct themselves and weather corporate storms. firms with governance protocols that limit shareholder power relative to firm leadership—are less likely to actively use their internal reporting systems.

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