Corruption and the Multinational Corporation

Hess, David

Corruption and the Multinational Corporation

Forthcoming in: Denis G. Arnold, Tom L. Beauchamp and Norman E. Bowie, Ethical Theory and Business, 10th ed. Cambridge University Press, 2018.

14 Pages Posted: 22 Sep 2017

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David Hess

The Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan

Date Written: September 21, 2017

Abstract

This chapter provides an introduction to corruption in international business. It includes an overview of the harms of corruption (including the connection between corruption and human rights violations), the emergence of a global anti-corruption norm, recent efforts to criminalize bribery in international business, and the role of corporations to combat corruption in their operations and in their institutional environments.

Keywords: Corruption, Bribery, Corporate Social Responsibility, Business Ethics

Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation

Hess, David, Corruption and the Multinational Corporation (September 21, 2017). Forthcoming in: Denis G. Arnold, Tom L. Beauchamp and Norman E. Bowie, Ethical Theory and Business, 10th ed. Cambridge University Press, 2018. , Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3040812