September 07, 2011
Ethics Violations and Training
In the Seattle Times on September 6, 2011, it was reported that a Seattle city…
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May 28, 2009
Compliance Program More Than Pays for Itself
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) was enacted in 1977 after over 400 US firms…
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May 14, 2009
Human Resources Hotline ROI
Many studies have shown how much an organization can reduce fraud by having an anonymous…
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May 07, 2009
How Do You Turn a Hotline Cold
Don't tell anyone about the hotline or only tell them about it once a year.…
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April 30, 2009
The Importance of Training
Once your organization has ethics policies and programs in place, don't forget to follow them…
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April 21, 2009
The Best Hotlines
According to "The Case for Anonymous Hotlines", published in Risk and Insurance, by Dave Slovin,…
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April 17, 2009
Combat Fraud of Almost $1 Trillion
Fraud costs organizations 7% of their annual revenue. It's time to make ethics everyone's business.…
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April 08, 2009
This Time, POGO Got It Wrong
Ethical Advocate (EA) typically finds itself on the same side of the fence as the…
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April 03, 2009
Disclosing Corruption Incidents
In a recent Deloitte survey of companies from around the world, 41 percent of executive…
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March 25, 2009
FBI Says Fraud Will Increase
Earlier today, the FBI informed Congress that the stimulus and bailout will increase fraud, as…
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March 19, 2009
FAR Ethics Requirements
As of December, organizations that serve the federal government must meet new ethics program federal…
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March 12, 2009
More or Less Fraud
Do you think the corporate world has more or less fraud in the last 10…
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