The United States Constitution was written on 4 pages in 1787. Now there are over 80,000 pages of regulations in the Federal Registry. In a time mired by fraud, waste, abuse, and corruption, in both the public and private sectors, an article by the Business Integrity Alliance argues that corporate directors who set (more…)
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Audio Friday: Fraud Investigations
James McRitchie, 05/25/2012 ,
If you have ever been a victim of a fraud, you know how difficult it is to determine what steps to take to recover your losses. You understand that reporting your experience is only the first step, assuming that (more…)
Whistleblower Systems Examined in Conference Board Report
James McRitchie, 03/28/2012 ,
Fredrick D. Lipman provides several insights to Conference Board readers drawn from his recent book Whistleblowers: Incentives, Disincentives, and Protection Strategies (Wiley Corporate F&A). . (more…)
The Board’s Role in Safeguarding Reputation
James McRitchie, 04/20/2011 ,
There is a good reason why Warren Buffett wrote in a recent memo to Berkshire Hathaway managers, The priority is that all of us continue to zealously guard Berkshire’s reputation. We can afford to lose money – even a lot of money. But we can’t afford to lose reputation – even a shred of reputation. […]