Press
Business weekly “EKONOMIKA i VREMYA“ # 4, February
7, 2004
“Real management - real investments”
The
article by Yuri Sergeev is devoted to the conference “Investmens
and Corporate Governance”, which was organized by CBE on January
25, 2005.
You
may read the article at the site of the “EKONOMIKA i VREMYA“ (in
russian only)
Magazine “Emitent” January 2005, #3
“Ñorporate
governance : Theories and Practices”
The article was devoted to the conference entitled, “Investment
and Corporate Management,” which was organized by CBE on January
25, 2005.
The
magazine “Aktzionernoje Obshchestvo: corporate governance issues”
#1 (14) 2005
“Business Ethics: Authority on the Topic”
The article analyzed the project of Ulyana Bashkina. It presented
different perceptions of “ethics,” “business ethics,” and provided
short historic examples of business ethics in action.
The
magazine “Aktzionernoje Obshchestvo: corporate governance issues”
#6 (13) 2004
“They Are Also Crying in the West: The Loudest Scandals in Western
Corporations”
Svetlana Kazanskaya, Project Director, and Ulyana Bashkina, Project
Analyst, authored the article. The piece gave examples of prominent
corporate scandals in Western economies over the past few years,
provided reasons for their occurrence, and detailed the form of
their development.
The magazine “Emitent” November 2004,# ¹ 40
“Two Years of the Corporate Governance Code: the Way It Is Being
Used”
Svetlana Kazanskaya, Ulyana Bashkina
The magazine “Personal”, an addition to the “Delovoy Petersburg”
newspaper
October 2004, #¹ 10
“Rules of Corporate Conduct. The Two-years Experience of the Russian
Practice Adaptation”
The article was prepared by Center for Business Ethics and Corporate
Governance
The magazine
“Aktzionernoje Obshchestvo: corporate governance issues”
#¹ 5, 2004
The article “Dragons And Tigers: Corporate Governance in the Asian
Conglomerations of Companies”
Svetlana Kazanskaya, Ulyana Bashkina
Magazine "EMITENT”, August 30, 2004.
"From Bird-Eye Perspective: Overview of Results of the Research
on Russian Corporate Governance ".
In an article of project director Svetlana Kazanskaya and analyst
Ulyana Bashkina one can see an overview of research works on Russian
corporate governance available via Internet.
Magazine
"EMITENT”, August 29, 2004,
"If One Has No Aunt" ( lyrics of famous Russian song,
meaning having nothing is avoiding all possible problems)
An article of project director Svetlana Kazanskaya and analyst
Ulyana Bashkina covers the issues brought up at the workshop,
titled “Internal Audit within the Enterprise: Russian and Foreign
Practice”
Business
weekly “EKONOMIKA i VREMYA“ # 22, June, 14, 2004.
“Corporate Governance: Studying in a Serious Way“
The article is dedicated to the RID’s course “Corporate Director”
and announces the conference “Development of Business Through
Improving of Business Ethics and Corporate Governance .
Comi
Republic independent newspaper “Krasnoye Znamya“ # 114, June 30,
2004.
“It Is Never Late to Learn How to Govern”
The article is dedicated to the scientific and practical conference
“Effective Corporate Governance – Future Competitive Advantage“,
which took place in Syktyvkar on April 21, 2004 and was arranged
by the Center for Business Ethics and Corporate Governance, and
Syktyvkar State University.
Business
weekly “EKONOMIKA i VREMYA“?#11, March 22, 2004
“Certified Secretaries“
The article is dedicated to the RID’s course “Corporate Secretary”,
which took place in St. Petersburg, in Grand Hotel Europe on March
29-31, 2004.
Joint
Stock Company: Corporate Governance Issues magazine, Issue 2(9),
2004
“Shareholders
of All Nations Unite! Latest Developments in the Protection of
Shareholders’ Rights in OECD Countries”
by Ulyana Igorevna Bashkina, Project Analyst, The Center for Business
Ethics and Corporate Governance.
The
article examines the roots, history, and latest trends in shareholders’
rights issues in OECD countries. "Teaching
Business Ethics if Code is Not Law"
in The St. Petersburg Times, March 16, 2004
"...Three fourths of the open joint-stock
companies that participated in the Training Needs Assessment for
Business Ethics and Corporate Governance Improvement survey conducted
by the Center for Business Ethics and Corporate Governance, or
CFBE, last December expressed a need for business ethics training.
Survey respondents most consistently considered bribes, dissemination
of confidential information, and theft as the most serious violations
of business ethics principles..."
“Luxury or Necessity” in
Nevskoe Vremya (St. Petersburg), January 13, 2004
The Center for Business Ethics and Corporate
Governance, together with the US-Russia Business Forum, has initiated
a series of seminars as part of the project “Improving Corporate
Governance in Russia.” The project is financed by the US Agency
for International Development and the Eurasia Foundation. The
first introductory seminar was held in mid-December 2003 and was
attended by the representatives of more than 30 companies, as
well as FCSM officials and Russian and foreign economists. The
main question was: “Corporate Governance in Russia: Luxury or
Necessity?” >>>
“Thou Shalt Not Hurt The Company’s
Reputation” in business weekly Economika i Vremya,
December 29, 2003
Heads of the St. Petersburg business community
gathered at a seminar organized by the non-profit Center for Business
Ethics and Corporate Governance to address the question: “Corporate
Governance in Russia: Luxury or Necessity?” >>>
“Finding
Common Language With Putin” by Matthew H. Murray in The
Moscow Times, December 25, 2003
*AND*
“Finding
Common Language With Putin” by Matthew H. Murray in The
St. Petersburg Times, December 23, 2003
“…During the campaign for the Dec. 7 elections
for the Russian parliament, President Vladimir Putin declared
corruption a treat to national security that must be countered
by imposing ‘law and order.’ His proclamation followed the Oct.
25 arrest at gunpoint of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the controlling
shareholder of Russia’s largest oil firm YUKOS, on grounds of
forgery and tax evasion >>>”
“Russia Forges Own Ethics” in The St. Petersburg Times,
December 19, 2003
“…Corporate governance is a concept that can
help a company make money…and make it honestly, Matthew Murray,
president of Sovereign Ventures, Inc. told participants in a seminar
on the topic Wednesday….”
“Business
Ethics Guru Cuts Through The Fog” in The Moscow Times,
December 18, 2003
“Corporate Governance Code Should be
Respected As Criminal Code” in business weekly Economika
i Vremya, November 11, 2003
" Alla Vinnik, Director of the Center for
Business Ethics and Corporate Governance, explains the challenges
of implementing corporate governance practices in Russia "(for
further information)
“Business
Ethics Guru Sets Example” in The St. Petersburg Times,
November 18, 2003 (download
now
)
“…In both of his main roles here, as founder of
management consultancy Sovereign Ventures Inc. and as chairman
of the Center for Business Ethics and Corporate Governance, Murray
is engage in brining different, and often conflicting, parties
together in constructive communication….”
“Business Ethics No Longer Exotic
for Russia” in business weekly Ekonomika i Vremya,
September 22, 2003
“…The Center for Business Ethics and Corporate
Governance was founded in St. Petersburg in November, 2000 and
now involves more than 130 companies in its projects. We asked
Alla Viinik, the Center’s director, to tell us more about what
the Center does.…”
“America Helps With Corporate
Governance” in Delovoi Petersburg, September 8, 2003
“…The project ‘Accountability for Improving Corporate
Governance in Russia’ is designed to provide joint-stock companies
with practical tools to improve corporate governance. The project
is a part of the USAID initiative ‘Improving Corporate Governance
in Russia’….” (more)
“How to Root Out Russian Corruption”
by Matthew H. Murray and Elene A. Panfilova in The Russia
Journal, April 17, 2003 (download
now)
“…At
a Kremlin meeting on Feb. 19, President Vladimir Putin publicly
challenged the leaders of Union of Industrials and Entrepreneurs
(RSPP) to help ‘destroy the breeding ground for corruption’….”
(go to article)
"Russian
execs mobilize against crooked deals" Judith
Matloff, Staff writer of the Christian Science Monitor,
march 22, 2000
"Operation
Clean Hands" From
Business International, January 2000
"DECLARATION
OF INTEGRITY IN BUSINESS CONDUCT" Investor Magazine,
translated from Russian
"Once
Upon a Time in Russia"
From the St. Petersburg Times Tuesday, July 14, 1998
"Bribery a Short-Lived Solution For Russia's Growing Economy",from
the St. Petersburg Times Tuesday, May 19, 1998
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