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TI Australia e-Update…news on the prevention of corruption in Australia and the world
June 2010
TI Australia is the Australian national chapter of Transparency International (TI)
an international not-for-profit organisation devoted to curbing corruption worldwide.
The TI Australia e-Update is a monthly update giving information on the fight against corruption
in Australia and worldwide.
In This Update: The Victorian Government's announcement on 2 June that it will adopt the Proust Review Integrity Model, including the establishment of a Victorian Integrity and Anti-Corruption Commission (VIACC), is an important milestone in promoting integrity and effectively combating corruption in Victoria. The Proust Review and the Government's response can be found on the Victorian State Services Authority website.  Victorian State Services Authority website'Corruption - the abuse of entrusted power in Australia', an essay by Tim Smith, examines the causes, consequences and ways of addressing corruption, with particular reference to Australia. Tim Smith is a retired Judge of the Victorian Supreme Court and presently holds the position of Adjunct Professor in the Department of Management, Faculty of Business and Economics, at Monash University. He chairs the Accountability Round Table, a non-partisan group of citizens from diverse backgrounds who are concerned to promote open and accountable government in Australia. His essay is published by The Australian Collaboration. 'Corruption - the abuse of entrusted power in Australia' The Australian CollaborationA series of recent surveys confirm that boards and senior managers are not careful enough to guard against exposure to fraud or bribery scandals. For example, see the 11th Global Fraud Survey. 11th Global Fraud SurveyArticles in this newsletter: - Important Milestone in Victoria - VIACC - Greece, Corruption and Bribes - TRAC - The Long (and very active) Arm of the US Anti-Foreign Bribery Law - TI Asia Pacific Chapters Meet in Delhi
TI Australia e-Update #113
June 2010
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