Jason Lunday explains how applying process management tools can help a company to strengthen its ability to meet high standards of conduct and demonstrate this commitment to stakeholders.
If you haven’t heard, Mark Hurd was relieved of his executive duties at HP, according to the Wall Street Journal, “in large part because of the conflict between his actions and the code of conduct, which he publicly championed in 2006 following a boardroom scandal.”
Any number of factors contributed to our economic collapse—credit default swaps, mortgage-backed securities, Ponzi schemes, subprime mortgages, and all sorts of other things that most of us had never heard of a year ago. But they all boil down to one simple concept: a loss of trust.
As many in the compliance profession are likely finding out, this difficult job becomes exponentially harder in tough economic times. Jim Nortz offers some guidance on how to weather the storm and not just survive, but thrive.
Recent statements by the Attorney General and two other top federal prosecutors have put C&E program assessments near the top of the agenda of companies looking to develop or maintain strong programs.
Jeff Kaplan discusses the critically important roles of in-house counsel in assessing and mitigating C&E-related risk.
Many third party relationships are a source of compliance and ethics risk. In his latest posting, Featured Risk Assessment Columnist Jeff Kaplan provides a framework for analyzing and addressing such risks.
The Ethisphere Institute, along with partner Corpedia, a leading provider of corporate and institutional ethics training, consulting and risk assessment solutions, today announced the Ethisphere-Corpedia Joint Committee on Business Ethics, a group of leading attorneys specializing in corporate and government ethics and compliance.
Conselium Compliance Search has just completed a search for an Ethics & Compliance Counsel on behalf of Baxter International Inc.’s office in Shanghai, China. Ms. Kristin Yang will begin her role of Ethics & Compliance Counsel on October 12, 2009.
The Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics has announced the recipients of its 5th Annual Compliance and Ethics Awards and CCI contributor Jeff Kaplan is among them, along with Michael Hoffman, Debbie Troklus, John Steer, the FBI and the Hamline University Law School.
