Steps taken by France to implement and enforce the OECD Bribery Convention (OECD 2008, Rev. 2009) resource Research / Studies OCEG Reviewed
Steps taken by France to implement and enforce the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions.
OECD, France Web Site resource Organizations & Associations OCEG Reviewed
OECD reports and statistics on France
ORSE, Observatoire sur la Responsibitie Societale des Entreprises (Study Center for Corporate Social Responsibility, English Version) resource Organizations & Associations OCEG Reviewed
ORSE – Observatoire sur la Responsabilité Sociétale des Entreprises, which means Study Center for Corporate Social Responsibility, is a French network designed to study and promote socially responsible investment (SRI), corporate social responsibility as well as all the issues related to sustainable development. ORSE is a non-profit organisation that has been set up in June 2000.
French Supreme Court Rules on SOX Whistleblowing Procedures in France (February 2010) resource Articles OCEG Reviewed
Introduction: On December 8, 2009, the French Supreme Court invalidated the whistleblowing procedures set forth in the Code of Business Conduct of Dassault Systèmes (“Dassault”). The Court found conflicts between the whistleblowing requirements of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and the provisions of French privacy and worker protection laws.
France: Data Protection Act (CNIL) resource Agency Web Sites OCEG Reviewed
The Principles: 1) Loyalty in the collection of data 2) Purpose of the files 3) Information of individuals 4) Reinforced protection of sensitive data 5) No decision concerning an individual may be taken based only on a processing
France group
This group addresses GRC issues as they arise within France and affect French multi-national organizations. Participation is welcome both from individuals based in France. and those who have some responsibility for or oversight of such operations.
Why is GRC important? blog
I have been blogging about what GRC is, advocating the definition developed by the Open Compliance and Ethics Group, OCEG (see this and subsequent posts). But, I haven’t really talked about why the concept of GRC has value.
Hotlines in France - CNIL (EthicsPoint Whitepaper, 2007) resource White Papers OCEG Reviewed
