Who benefits of lobbying self regulation?

Commissioner Siim Kallas announced considers as a great success the fact that 2,100 lobbyists voluntarily registered themselves in the EC’s “Register of interest groups”. Is this the case?
A possible answer as well as an analysis of what lobbyists self regulation may bring to improving transparency in Romania can be found in an article I [...]

Posted at 1:37 pm on December 16, 2009 | leave a comment | Filed Under: Lobby and Public Relations, Published work | Tagged: , , , , | read on

Forbes: Demystifying lobbying, a required amendment for a moral injustice

Forbes Romania published one of my articles on lobbying. Following the results of Rywin’s case in Poland, I focused on stating the difference between lobbying and traffic of influence and the necessity of lobby regulation in Romania.
You may read the article, in Romanian, in PDF format:
“Demystifying lobbying, a required amendment for a moral injustice”, [...]

Posted at 10:25 am on December 2, 2009 | leave a comment | Filed Under: Lobby and Public Relations, Published work | Tagged: , , , | read on

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Subsequently to over 10 years of experience in business management as a project manager, executive director and senior consultant within private ownerships and multinational consultancy firms, it seams that the time for this weblog has come.

My professional experience covers Sarbanes-Oxley advisory and compliance services for major telecom companies, assistance in Government compliance with EU regulations, business process mapping for major energy providers, internal control and internal audit engagements, information systems design and implementation, IT feasibility studies for merger projects in the banking industry and over 5 years of IT Project Management.

I graduated the Faculty of Management from Open University Business School (UK) followed by post-graduate studies in public administration and I hold the CIMA Certificate (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, UK).

Please note that any of the opinions expressed on this weblog do not necessarily represent the views of the companies I worked / work for or any professional association that I am a member of.