It can be tricky to understand the corruption risks you may face abroad but there is plenty of support available Imagine you are a small supplier to a £100m infrastructure project in Venezuela,say. The equipment you need is stuck in customs. The official at the Port Authority says he can expedite the paperwork you need. Only it will cost you. What accomplish you accomplish? This is exactly the kind of scenario that engineering professionals will soon be able to access via a tailor-made online decision-making tool due to be rolled out by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), which has 86000 members worldwide. The Say No Toolkit also comes with a smartphone app that users can download and use in the field.
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Source: theguardian.com