Action steps for African Business Schools
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Case Study: Malawi business action against corruption
Title
Malawi business action against corruption
Author
Fitzgerald, O; Ng'ombe, J
Pages
18
Product Type
Reference #
9B07M037
Teaching Note
8B07M37
Institute
Setting
Malawi
Year
2007
Keywords
Corporate responsibility; Ethical issues; Globalization; Negotiation; Political environment; Procurement
Summary/
Abstract
Abstract
The founding executive director of the African Institute for Corporate Citizenship (AICC), felt very tense as he typed the last revisions to the speech he would be giving to a Llongwe merchants' association later in the week. He really enjoyed proudly describing his initiative, 'Business Action Against Corruption', and the Business Code of Conduct for Combating Corruption in Malawi, to potential new partners. However, the founding executive director was beginning to feel concerned about its slow pace of adoption. He was particularly worried about how to manage the delicate relationship with the government
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