Publishers face up to Bribery Act changes.

The article discusses Great Britain's Bribery Act which took effect in July 2011, and makes British companies liable for corrupt acts committed by an agent or representative overseas. It urges publishers to be transparent in their business practices across the developing world such as East Asia. It...

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Publicado en:Bookseller no. 5492; p. 4
Autor principal: Page, Benedicte
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Publicado: Bookseller Media Ltd 8/5/2011
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