Corruption
Understand global corruption, its causes, effects, and control measures in business and society. Essential for governance professionals.
Understand global corruption, its causes, effects, and control measures in business and society. Essential for governance professionals.
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What you'll learn
Understand the definition and key components of corruption
Analyze the economic and social costs of corruption
Evaluate corruption's impact on business relationships and trust
Develop strategies for controlling corruption
Assess real-world corruption cases and their implications
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This course includes:
3.8 Hours PreRecorded video
3 quizzes
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course explores corruption from a global perspective, examining its definition, measurement, causes, and control mechanisms. Students learn about the economic, social, and psychological costs of corruption, including its impact on businesses, governments, and society. The course covers both theoretical frameworks and practical applications, featuring real-world examples and case studies. Topics include corruption measurement methods, institutional effects, ethical considerations, and strategies for corruption control at firm, industry, and societal levels.
What is Corruption?
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Societal Level Effects
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Individual Firm Level Effects
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Corruption Control
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
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Instructor
Expert in Corruption and Business Ethics at Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Professor Philip Nichols is a prominent figure in the field of Legal Studies and Business Ethics at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. His research primarily focuses on corruption and its impact on emerging economies, where he has conducted extensive fieldwork in over thirty countries. Professor Nichols has collaborated with various organizations to address issues related to corruption control and business development. He has held significant leadership roles, including Co-Chair of a United Nations expert committee on trade facilitation and the American Society of International Law’s interest group on Economic Law. Currently, he serves as Co-Chair of the interest group on corruption and is the President of the Academy of Legal Studies in Business.With a remarkable teaching career, Professor Nichols has received seventeen teaching awards at the University of Pennsylvania, reflecting his dedication to education. He contributes to Coursera's offerings with his course on "Corruption," which aims to provide learners with insights into the complexities of corruption and its implications for business practices globally. His extensive background in law and economics positions him as a leading voice in discussions surrounding ethical business practices and governance.
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