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Centre for Corporate Citizenship (CCC)
The Centre for Corporate Citizenship (CCC) was established in September 2002 and is located within the College of Economic and Management Sciences at the University of South Africa (UNISA).
The strategic objectives of the Centre are to:
The Centre assists organisations in transforming and integrating corporate citizenship into their management practices by offering practical learning opportunities for executives, managers, and operational level staff in the private, public and civil society sectors.
CGF Research Institute (Pty) Ltd
CGF Research Institute (Pty) Ltd is a Proudly South African organisation that specialises in conducting desktop research on Corporate Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) related matters.
CGF provides a comprehensive and innovative compilation of Corporate Governance reports, policy and compliance trends, recommendations and emerging best practices for executive leaders and their management.
The service is essential for:
or by fax: 086 623 1269
 Ethics Resource Center (ERC)
The Ethics Resource Center (ERC) is the oldest nonprofit in the United States devoted to the advancement of organisational ethics. Through measurement and research around emerging issues, we help organisations identify areas of ethical risk and assess the effectiveness of their ethics and compliance programs. We apply our findings to strengthen ethical leadership worldwide by bringing innovative programs to the workplace, to schools, to government agencies and to ethics institutions in developing countries.
For the past 10 years, we have provided facilitating services for, and partner with, ethics non-governmental organisations (NGO's) in developing countries. We work closely with the Ethics Institute of South Africa (EthicSA), Transparencia por Colombia and the Turkish Ethical Values Foundation (TEDMER). Through collaborative projects with these centers, ERC supports their efforts to build local capacity for ethics and good governance, and learns vital lessons applicable to ethics programs around the world.
ICSA
Chartered Secretaries are all members of the ICAS, this having been achieved through the completion of a rigorous qualifying examination, 6 years appropriate experience and verified personal integrity and discipline.
ICSA ensures that employers and clients are serviced by professionals who are well qualified, current in their knowledge through a continuing professional development programme; disciplined when necessary and are held accountable to a code of conduct and ethics. All of this is monitored and moderated by the International ICSA Council. Please visit our website at www.icsa.co.za for more information on the CIS qualifying courses, exemptions, membership requirements and a host of valuable information contacts pertaining to the profession covered by Chartered Secretaries - especially corporate governance, accounting, senior management and administration.
IOD
The Institute of Directors in Southern Africa is:
- A leading, credible institute
- Provides unique networking oppertunities
- Is a custodian of corporate governance
- Provides director development and board learning
- Provides Board advisory services
- Non-executive director appointments
- Leadership publications and updates.
The Institute of Risk Management South Africa
The Institute of Risk Management South Africa is a non-profit organisation representing individuals and corporate organisations within the South African risk management environment.
Effective risk management integrated across the enterprise is not only mandated by the King II report but is fundemental to building a robust and successful business strategy. The Institute has embodied the essence of this principle in delivery of a range of services including -
- professional accreditation based on qualification, experience and contribution
- a forum for interaction on and discussion of current risk issues
- a credible platform for the profession
- research and project development which adds value to the discipline
- education and training
A Code of Practice has been published as a guide for organisations on how to establish the enterprise risk management process within their own companies. Based on the King guidelines, the Code identifies 10 main aspects designed to enable Risk Managers to benchmark progress and the status of enterprise risk management in their company through use of a 100 principle checklist.
 The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants
SAICA is the pre-eminent accountancy body in South Africa.
It has established itself as one of the leading Institutes in the world, playing its part in a highly dynamic business sector. Members of SAICA are entitled to use the highly regarded and prestigious designation CA (SA) after their names. The designation is widely associated with professionals who have considerable expertise in their theory and practise of accountancy. SAICA provides a wide range of support services to its members enabling them to play a key role in developing the rapidly changing South African economy.
 United Nations Global Compact
The Global Compact brings companies together with UN agencies, labour and civil society to support universal environmental and social principles. Today, many hundred of companies from all regions of the world, international labour and civil society organisations are engaged in the Global Compact, working to advance ten universal principles in the areas of human rights, labour, the environment and anti-corruption.
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