Post on 04-Jan-2016
Developing a Comprehensive Framework for Reducing Corruption Through Both Supply Side And Demand Side Interventions
Research Team• Rick Stapenhurst (McGill University) – Principal Investigator• Emine Sarigollu (McGill University)• Myung-Soo Jo (McGill University)• Fahri Karakas (University of East Anglia)• Rasheed Draman (ACEPA)• Mitchell O’Brien (World Bank)Collaborators• Wayne Dunn (CSR Training Institute)• Jeffrey Davidson (Canadian Government)
Purpose.
CORRUPTION
Analyze Supply & Demand Side
Canadian Mining/Gas Operations
Tanzania Ghana Burkina Faso
Objectives. 1. Link corruption, CSR
initiatives, stakeholder engagement
with oversight
Objectives. 1. Link corruption, CSR
initiatives, stakeholder engagement
with oversight
2. Reactivity of corporate anti-
corruption programs and CSR activities
Objectives. 1. Link corruption, CSR
initiatives, stakeholder engagement
with oversight
2. Reactivity of corporate anti-
corruption programs and CSR activities
3. Examine role of host
government
Objectives. 1. Link corruption, CSR
initiatives, stakeholder engagement
with oversight
2. Reactivity of corporate anti-
corruption programs and CSR activities
3. Examine role of host
government
4. Provide ways to manage
political risks and corruption
Objectives. 1. Link corruption, CSR
initiatives, stakeholder engagement
with oversight
2. Reactivity of corporate anti-
corruption programs and CSR activities
3. Examine role of host
government
4. Provide ways to manage
political risks and corruption
5. Advise ways to develop
appropriate public policies
regarding corruption
Theoretical Framework.
• The project will use a comparative case study approach to:
Research Approach.
Develop and assess overall model
Evaluate linkages
Develop recommendations
Methods.Stage 1
General Questionnaire to all Canadian mining companies
operating overseas
Methods.
Stage 2Key Informant Interviews
Stage 1General Questionnaire to all Canadian mining companies
operating overseas
Methods.
Stage 2Key Informant Interviews
15 in each country45 in total
Stage 1General Questionnaire to all Canadian mining companies
operating overseas
Industry, government, parliamentarians
Methods.
Stage 2Key Informant Interviews
15 in each country45 in total
Stage 1General Questionnaire to all Canadian mining companies
operating overseas
Stage 3Focus Groups
Industry, government, parliamentarians
Methods.
Stage 2Key Informant Interviews
15 in each country45 in total
Stage 1General Questionnaire to all Canadian mining companies
operating overseas
Stage 3Focus Groups
100 in each country300 in total
Local stakeholdersIndustry, government,
parliamentarians
Expected outcomes.
Social Outcomes Social Outcomes
1. Help extractive companies better assess micro-political risks
2. Develop successful and proactive corporate policies to mitigate corruption
Expected outcomes.
Scholarly Outcomes
1. Create knowledge of political risk assessment, corruption, corporate
policies, and host country stakeholder
2. Deliver advice in to how to develop effective policies and programs
Dissemination.
Two Validation Seminars/
Workshop in West and East Africa
Dissemination.
Two Validation Seminars/
Workshop in West and East Africa
Larger Seminar/Conferenc
e in Canada
Dissemination.
Two Validation Seminars/
Workshop in West and East Africa
Larger Seminar/Conferenc
e in Canada
Purpose of workshop: to present findings, validate conclusions and to develop practical recommendations
Dissemination.
Two Validation Seminars/
Workshop in West and East Africa
Larger Seminar/Conferenc
e in Canada
Case Studies and practitioner handbooks
Purpose of workshop: to present findings, validate conclusions and to develop practical recommendations
Dissemination.
Two Validation Seminars/
Workshop in West and East Africa
Larger Seminar/Conferenc
e in Canada
Case Studies and practitioner handbooks
Purpose of workshop: to present findings, validate conclusions and to develop practical recommendations
Disseminated to extractive companies operating in Africa, mining and business associations, and African governments and parliaments