Executive Development Programme in Cartel Detection Methods

• Cartel Detection Methods: Overview of cartels, their impact on the economy, and the importance of detection

• Understanding Competition Law: Introduction to competition laws and regulations, including domestic and international perspectives

• Cartel Formation and Operations: Examination of how cartels are formed, organized, and maintained, as well as their various types and objectives

• Behavioral Indicators of Cartels: Analysis of behavioral patterns and communication methods used by cartels to collude and fix prices

• Data Analysis for Cartel Detection: Techniques for analyzing data to detect cartels, including statistical methods and machine learning algorithms

• Competition Authority Tools: Overview of the tools and powers available to competition authorities for detecting and prosecuting cartels

• Leniency Programs: Explanation of leniency programs and their role in detecting and punishing cartels

• Cartel Investigations and Enforcement: Procedures for investigating and enforcing competition laws, including dawn raids, search warrants, and settlement negotiations

• Case Studies: Analysis of real-world cartel cases, including successful detection and prosecution strategies