To Accept or Not to Accept an Invitation
Evaluate each of the situations and click the invitations that you would not accept or at least contact the Compliance Department beforehand.
A company that supplies to Continental and for which you have some influence in making purchasing decisions is celebrating its 150th anniversary. You and a guest of your choice are invited to Berlin, all expenses paid, where you will be put up at the Hotel Adlon, a famous 5 star hotel right at the Brandenburg Gate. After the official celebrations are over, there is an accompanying evening program that includes a musical and dinner at a 3-star restaurant.
You and your partner are invited by a supplier with whom you are currently negotiating new contract conditions to a two hour seminar that is little work related followed by a good classic concert at the Opera Hall and dinner at a famous exclusive restaurant.
You alone attend a tour of a supplier’s production facility. The two-hour guided tour is followed by a presentation on the new environmental standards. Afterwards, you are invited to finger food in the lobby of the factory.