Thursday, March 20, 2014

A Day at Brahim's Airline Catering


At an effort to enhance corporate integrity at workplace, Brahim's Airline Catering recently launched its corporate's Code of Ethics document.The company signed the Corporate Integrity Pledge (CIP), an integrated initiative with PEMANDU, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) and the Malaysian Institute of Integrity (IIM).  CIP is a document that allows a company to make a commitment to uphold the Anti-Corruption Principles for Corporations in Malaysia. By signing the pledge, a company is making a unilateral declaration that it will not commit corrupt acts, will work toward creating a business environment that is free from corruption and will uphold the Anti-Corruption Principles for Corporations in Malaysia in the conduct of its business and in its interactions with its business partners and the Government. Three researchers from the Accounting Research Institute (ARI) have been invited to share various research instruments that have been developed at the Institute to measure corporate integrity practices at workplaces.  Prof Normah explained the concepts of corporate integrity and how to effectively used an instrument known as Corporate Integrity Assessment  Questionnaire  (CIAQ) for the company.  Associate Professors Dr Zuraidah and Dr Jamaliah developed case study typologies for "gifts giving" and "ethical decisions".