Who We Are

The Center for Business Ethics and Corporate Governance (CFBE) is a former Russian non-commercial partnership founded in 2000, now a U.S. 501C3. We work with local, national and multinational businesses, professional service providers, and universities on topics relating to compliance with global anti-corruption laws (see Compliance Alliance section of this website) and creating an ethical business culture (see Stakeholder Trust section of this website).

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Our Russian language website www.ethicsrussia.ru

is no longer available. Russian translation is now

provided by Google Translate, available in the upper right

corner of our website.

JAN 2017, Anti-Corruption Law Interest Group (ASIL) Winter Conference (Miami, FL): Patricia Dowden presents a paper on Stakeholder Trust as a business ethics tool.

NOV 2016, Public Procurement Institute (Moscow): Director Khramkin, and Adviser Ermakova describe potential cooperation with the Russian Compliance Alliance, including its use in their education and certification programs. See page 16

http://roszakupki.ru/upload/book/Vestnik/VESTNIK_ROSZAKUPKI_2016_11.pdf.

OCT 2016, Vedemosti Antimonopoly Conference (Moscow): An Antitrust Self-Assessment Questionnaire, based on the Russian Compliance Alliance, is presented as a tool to be used in the implementation of new anti-trust regulations proposed by the Federal Antimonopoly Service.

OCT 2016, Higher School of Economics (Moscow):Patricia Dowden presents Balanced Scorecard and Stakeholder Trust metrics to a Department of Human Resources Masters class https://www.hse.ru/ma/hrm/news/195213046.html.

OCT 20-21, 2016, B20 Collective Action Hub Conference (Basel, Switzerland) (See Collective Action: Evidence, Experience and Impact): CFBE Director Professor Philip Nichols presents a paper on Stakeholder Trust .

SEPT 5, 2016, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Workshop (Lima, Peru): CFBE Director Professor Philip Nichols presents on "Business Case for Anti-Corruption Compliance"; CFBE President Patricia Dowden presents the Russian Compliance Alliance online self evaluation system.

JUNE 26, 2016, Philadelphia Inquirer Op Ed: Stakeholder Trust concept is proposed as a tool for addressing corruption in Philadelphia's political culture. Click here to read.

APR 30 - MAY 1, O.P. Jindal Global University (New Delhi, India): CFBE Director Professor Philip Nichols chairs a business ethics conference; CFBE President Patricia Dowden presents a paper on Russian Compliance Alliance and Stakeholder Trust. Click here to read.

APRIL 19, 2016, Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service: CFBE President Patricia Dowden meets with FAS Deputy Director to discuss using Russian Compliance Alliance online self-evaluation to roll out new antimonopoly regulations.

Who We Are

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