"In total, 43% of 5,400 companies surveyed in 40 countries reported suffering one or more significant economic crimes since the accounting firm last conducted its survey two years ago. The prevalence of economic crime reported was level with 2005 results but up six percentage points from 2003...The basic finding is that economic crime is unabated everywhere in world, regardless of the size of companies, and continues to pose a significant business risk,” Steve Skalak, PricewaterhouseCoopers’ global investigations leader,"

Labels: Global Economic Crime Survey, PWC