Innovation in Anti-Bribery Compliance Award
TRACE is now accepting entries for the 2018 Innovation in Anti-Bribery Compliance Award.
The TRACE Innovation in Anti-Bribery Compliance Award recognizes far-reaching efforts by companies to develop pioneering anti-bribery practices that advance transparency in business.
How To Apply
TRACE welcomes both self-nominations and nominations by others. To submit a nomination, download the nomination form and return the completed form to Caitlin Seymour at cseymour@traceinternational.org by Friday, 16 February 2018. Winners will be announced on Thursday, 8 March 2018 at the 14th Annual TRACE Forum in Washington, D.C.
AWARD CRITERIA
- Creativity: The innovative nature of the program.
- Context and Sustainability: The contribution the program makes to a sustainable anti-bribery environment.
- Alignment with business goals: The degree to which the compliance program supports & interprets the company’s business goals through technology and design.
- Applicability to the compliance community at large: The contribution of the compliance program in establishing a new benchmark for excellence in the compliance community.
ELIGIBLE THEMES INCLUDE:
- Training and Communications
- Third Party Due Diligence
- Gifts and Hospitality Risk Management
- Creating a Compliance Culture
- Recruiting and Hiring
HOW THE AWARD IS JUDGED
This award is judged by TRACE, an internationally renowned anti-bribery standard-setting organization staffed by former in-house compliance professionals and anti-bribery attorneys. The judges are experts in the field of anti-bribery and have helped hundreds of multinational companies develop standard-setting compliance programs. The award honors a company that has created an innovative compliance program or initiative and, in keeping with TRACE’s philosophy, is willing to share its experience with the larger compliance community.
TRACE’s evaluation is based on the information submitted. The quality of the submission is important to this process. Identities of applicant organizations will be kept confidential unless the applicant receives the award.
Email Caitlin Seymour on cseymour@traceinternational.org with any questions.
Previous Winners
2017 Innovator in Anti-Bribery Compliance
2017 INNOVATOR IN ANTI-BRIBERY COMPLIANCE:
Cambridge University Press
Winner: Cambridge University Press
Category: Creating a Compliance Culture
Strategy: Harness mobile technology to develop an easy-to-use compliance app to support marketing and sales.
2016 Innovator in Anti-Bribery Compliance
2017 INNOVATOR IN ANTI-BRIBERY COMPLIANCE:
INTEL CORPORATION
Winner: Intel Corporation
Category: Ethics & Compliance Training
Strategy: Connect with employees on a personal level by engaging with them on social media through an interactive, multi-day campaign built around International Anti-Corruption Day.
2015 Innovator in Anti-Bribery Compliance
2015 INNOVATOR IN ANTI-BRIBERY COMPLIANCE: MARITIME ANTI-CORRUPTION NETWORK (MACN)
Winner: Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN)
Category: Creating a Compliance Culture
Strategy: Create an industry-wide compliance culture through collective action.
2014 Innovator in Anti-Bribery Compliance
2014 IACA WINNER: DELL INC.
2014 IACA HONORABLE MENTION: COVIDIEN
Winner: Dell Inc.
Category: Third Party Due Diligence and Management
Strategy: In partnership with TRACE, utilize best-in-class technology to deliver a groundbreaking portable and efficient due diligence solution.
Honorable Mention: Covidien
Category: Creating a Compliance Culture
Strategy: Empower employees to conduct discussions with their peers and create employee-relevant content about compliance. Recognizing leaders as Integrity Champions and award them for outstanding initiatives.