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Ethics and Risk Management

In Ethics and Risk Management, Lina Svedin examines the intersection of ethical considerations and risk management practices in organisations, particularly in the public sector. Svedin emphasises that effective risk management is not merely about minimising harm or avoiding liability but about incorporating ethical values into decision-making processes to balance competing interests and priorities. The book provides a comprehensive framework for understanding how ethical principles can guide organisations in navigating complex risks while maintaining trust and accountability.

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Bribery and Corruption: Navigating the Global Risks

Bribery and corruption are major problems in the world today, and they pose significant risks to individuals, companies, and governments alike. Bribery and Corruption: Navigating the Global Risks, written by Brian P. Loughman, is a comprehensive guide to understanding and managing these risks. 

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Anti Money Laundering: What you Need to Know

Anti-Money Laundering: What You Need to Know by Susan Grossley is a concise and accessible guide that provides readers with a foundational understanding of money laundering and its implications. Geared towards individuals and organisations seeking a clear overview of the topic, Grossley's book offers key insights and practical advice to enhance awareness and compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations.

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The Honest Truth About Dishonesty: How We Lie to Everyone—Especially Ourselves

In The Honest Truth About Dishonesty: How We Lie to Everyone—Especially Ourselves, Dan Ariely explores the psychological and environmental factors that drive people to behave dishonestly. Drawing on experiments and real-world examples, Ariely challenges conventional notions that dishonesty stems from a cost-benefit analysis of potential gain versus risk. Instead, he demonstrates that dishonesty is a complex, often subconscious process shaped by human psychology and situational influences.

Anti-Money Laundering in a Nutshell: Awareness and Compliance for Financial Personnel and Business Managers

"Anti-Money Laundering in a Nutshell: Awareness and Compliance for Financial Personnel and Business Managers" by Kevin Sullivan is a comprehensive guide that provides a practical understanding of the fundamentals of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) laws and regulations. The book is designed to help financial professionals, business managers, and other stakeholders gain an understanding of the risks, compliance obligations, and best practices associated with AML.

Beating the Workplace Bully: A Tactical Guide to Taking Charge

"Beating the Workplace Bully: A Tactical Guide to Taking Charge" by Lynne Curry is a comprehensive guide that helps readers deal with workplace bullying. This book is a must-read for anyone who is experiencing bullying at work and wants to learn effective strategies to overcome it.

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