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Leslie Benton: Partners in Business, Partners in Corruption?

Leslie Benton Create Org
September 04, 2015

Foreign business partners can present opportunities, and risks. When it comes to stamping out corruption, training pays.

 

In today’s global marketplace, engaging foreign business partners can be an essential component of maximizing business opportunities. Partnerships can offer lower-cost labor, regional insights and connections — and in some cases are legally required for doing business in a country. However, these partners can also present risks, particularly when it comes to corruption.
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Perspectives

Getting Proactive Against Corruption — Q&A with Leslie Benton

Leslie Benton Create Org
September 09, 2014
The global economy has sparked unprecedented efficiency and innovation, but the age-old problem of corruption has also flourished along global supply chains — particularly those that traverse markets with weak rule of law.
 

It is a problem that undermines the functioning of the free market and hinders economic development where it is most needed, says Leslie Benton, vice president of advocacy and stakeholder engagement at the Center for Responsible Enterprise and Trade (CREATe.org).
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