With all of the adjustments companies and their workforces have had to make during the pandemic, more employees feel pressured to cut corners and bend the rules. That’s according to the 2021 Global Business Ethics Survey Report from the Ethics & Compliance Initiative, which found that employee pressure to compromise ethical standards has reached the…
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Nell Minow on Compliance & Corporate Governance in the Time of COVID-19 [Podcast] – The Compliance and Ethics Blog
ValueEdge Advisors Vice Chair Nell Minow appeared on Adam Turteltaub’s podcast to talk about the challenges of COVID-19 and its economic impact for corporate compliance. Companies are struggling to survive and boards are stretched beyond belief. So how do you get the governing team to focus on compliance? According to Nell Minow — dubbed the…
Can the Facebook CEO Also Oversee Privacy Compliance? NO.
Let’s be clear about this: the CEO and the compliance officer should not be the same person, especially when the government has had to come back for a second time after the terms of the first settlement agreement were almost immediately violated. The Federal Trade Commission is negotiating a settlement with Facebook that would create…
Adam Turteltaub’s Insightful Comments on Group Dynamics and Compliance-Think
It’s a good reminder of what happens whenever group dynamics take over. As individuals we tend to be attuned to those around us. But when we’re in a group, we tend to get drawn into the dynamics of the group and lose track of other people, and even resentful when others intrude. We’re too caught…
