Monday, April 21, 2008

Wolfowitz on a sticky wicket

Things don’t look too good for World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz. If you remember Wolfowitz has been in a mess ever since it was discovered that he organised a promotion and a hefty pay raise for his girlfriend Shaha Riza three months after he took over the bank in June 2005. An investigating panel that is looking into the matter now says that this could cost him his job since he put his own interest above the bank’s and violated ethics. A detailed 52-page report that the panel has come out with recently squarely puts the blame on Wolfowitz for setting off a “crisis in the leadership”. Although the panel (comprising of seven World Bank directors) has not said anything conclusively, the signals seem pretty clear. So, what’s gonna happen to Wolfowitz? Wait and watch.

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Source : IIPM Editorial, 2008


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