Roundtable on Global Instruments for Corporate Responsibility: Supply chains and the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises: Summary of the Discussion

Summary of the discussion from the Roundtable on Corporate Responsibility which was held on 19 June 2002. It forms part of the publication "OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises -- Annual Report 2002".

Corporate governance and responsibility: Foundations of market integrity - OECD Observer Article by William Witherell

Good governance goes beyond common sense. It is a key part of the contract that underpins economic growth in a market economy. The OECD Principles of Corporate Governance and Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises are two essential instruments for ensuring that this contract is honoured.

Conference on Privatisation, Employment and Employees, October 10-11, 2002

The conference on "Privatisation, Employment and Employees", co-hosted by the OECD and the Turkish Privatisation Administration took place in Istanbul on October 10-11, 2002.

Options for Obtaining Beneficial Ownership and Control Information

This builds on the report "Behind the Corporate Veil: Using Corporate Entities for Illicit Purposes." It will be useful for national self-assessments and international bodies seeking to prevent the misuse of corporate entities for illicit purposes.

2002/2 - Managing Working Conditions in the Supply Chain: A Fact-Finding Study of Corporate Practices

This working paper focuses on one aspect of supply chain management -- corporate policies and management practices with respect to working conditions in their supply chains. It provides new data about company practices of ...

Israel tritt der OECD Erklärung über internationale Investitionen und multinationale Unternehmen bei

The government of Israel has accepted an invitation from OECD countries to adhere to the OECD Declaration on International Investment and Multinational Enterprises, marking their recognition of its general openness to foreign direct investment an...

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Israel Joins OECD Declaration on International Investment and Multinational Enterprises

The government of Israel has accepted an invitation from OECD countries to adhere to the OECD Declaration on International Investment and Multinational Enterprises, marking their recognition of its general openness to foreign direct investment an...

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2002 Annual Meeting of the National Contact Points: Report by the Chair

Report by the Chair of the Annual Meeting of the National Contact Points which was held on 18 June 2002. It forms part of the publication "OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises -- Annual Report 2002".

OECD Investment Policy Reviews: Israel

This report assesses the role that foreign direct investment has come to play in Israel's economy and the policy measures susceptible of enhancing this role in the future. It is based on information current as of June 2002.

Privatisation trends in OECD countries: 1995-2001

Between 1995 and 2001, the OECD reported and analysed privatisation activities and trends in the OECD member countries. These reports, which were issued annually, provide information on privatisation proceeds by country, method of transaction, sectoral makeup of activities and discuss the key factors shaping the trends.