Creating an Effective Code of Conduct (and Code Program)
Jul 1, 2018 · This tone connects responsible conduct to the company’s and the employee’s success. Such a tone can inspire employees to appreciate the code’s role in the company’s success and ow the employee, by following it, can help make a profound difference. 7. Provides Clear Expectations of Compliance.
Critical Lessons from the Volkswagen Scandal | Corporate …
Sep 11, 2020 · There are lessons to be learned from VW’s errors. In 2015, the company confessed to cheating emissions tests on 11 million vehicles across the globe. “Dieselgate,” as the scandal was called, was a punch to VW’s reputation. The financial hit, significant. The company has paid a whopping $9.5 billion in the last four years to American car ...
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2 days ago · Prosecutors in the DOJ’s Criminal Division are watching how companies use technology like AI and whether they have adequately mitigated risks associated with it, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Nicole Argentieri announced in a keynote address Sept. 23 at the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics’ 23rd annual Compliance & Ethics Institute.
What Is Ethical Culture, and Why Does It Matter?
Sep 16, 2019 · A key indication of a strong ethical culture is having a “speak up” culture. This leads to more formal cultural systems and processes, which also impact culture. This is often determined by the hiring process: who you hire, how you train people and what performance management systems are used throughout the employment tenure.
10 Questions You Should Ask About Risk Management
Feb 18, 2022 · Jim DeLoach Jim DeLoach, a founding Protiviti managing director, has over 35 years of experience in advising boards and C-suite executives on a variety of matters, including the evaluation of responses to government mandates, shareholder demands and changing markets in a cost-effective and sustainable manner. He assists companies in integrating risk and risk management with strategy setting ...
Internal Control Checklist: 5 Anti-Fraud Strategies to Deter, …
Mar 10, 2010 · This condition is principally managed by designing and implementing a control environment that prevents, detects, and deters most fraudulent behavior, whether conducted by employees, vendors, consultants, or senior management. As part of such a control environment, there are five key anti-fraud controls that companies can implement, and it ...
Key Topics to Cover in Your Compliance Training – and How to …
Jul 12, 2021 · It’s the same at every job: An employee’s first day (or even week) is dedicated not to doing the work they were hired to do, but to learning how to do the work. Even if they have experience in the field, the new employee needs to be trained on the specific policies and procedures in place at the company.. While this type of training, known as “compliance training,” may seem tedious, it ...
Tips and Techniques for Detecting and Preventing Fraud
Aug 16, 2018 · Read: Top Tips for Deterring Fraud: A Guide for Audit Committees. 3. Improve controls by implementing continuous auditing and monitoring. Strengthen controls over transaction authorizations and use continuous auditing and monitoring to test and validate the effectiveness of your controls.
Compliance Monitoring: A Strategic Approach to Monitoring for …
Jul 29, 2010 · Monitoring for Compliance. A Strategic Approach. by Jason Lunday. July 29, 2010. in Compliance. While a little-understood element of process management, monitoring serves as a powerful tool to ensure that ethics and compliance processes continue to work and improve. Ethics and compliance monitoring is a clear expectation but has not been well ...
What Would You Do? Ethical Dilemmas in the Workplace
Apr 5, 2017 · What do you do? The manufacturing cost of the widgets your company makes has dropped by 50%. One of your customers, Sam, tells you he knows this because he is best friends with your company’s VP of production and asks you for a discount on his order. Your boss okays the discount. Your other customer, Sue (who is one of your best friends and ...