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Ethical Advocate Blog

June 04, 2015

Businesses and other institutions that have implemented effective ethics hotline systems significantly increase their chances…

May 14, 2015

You may recall that last year and for many prior years “corporate compliance & ethics…

May 07, 2015

Studies have shown that tips are the best way to detect fraud in organizations and…

April 01, 2015

Just in advance of its seventh annual global ethics summit (held March 10-11 in New…

March 17, 2015

Seventeen internal control principles may seem like a lot to act on, but for many…

March 10, 2015

At a recent pharmaceutical industry conference, a top Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) enforcement official…

March 03, 2015

The U.S. Marine Corps Command Inspector General (IG) is responsible, in part, for managing hotline…

February 18, 2015

Does the phrase “straight from the lion’s mouth” have something to do with ethics hotline…

February 04, 2015

Almost every organization initiates an annual awareness campaign to remind employees of its ethics hotline…

January 28, 2015

Perhaps it has been a while since you benchmarked your institutional code of ethics against…

January 21, 2015

For twenty years the Ethics Resource Center has been publishing the National Business Ethics Survey…

December 30, 2014

When employees make reports or offer tips about ethical concerns, they are offering their employers…