All Corporate Culture articles – Page 2
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Q&A with Wolters Kluwer’s Barbara Boehler: What is a “culture of compliance,” anyway?
Image: A term of the moment in regulatory circles is “culture of compliance,” a desire for firms to move beyond check-the-box rules and compliance demands by making good behavior part of their corporate zeitgeist. We spoke to Barbara Boehler, a regulatory compliance expert at Wolters Kluwer, about how to define ...
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Where Valeant, and Corporate America, Went Wrong
Image: The big political story this week was the Republican presidential debate, and candidates’ usual complaints that too many Americans are falling behind economically. The big corporate governance story, meanwhile, has been the unraveling of Valeant Pharmaceuticals. The two are tied, Compliance Week editor Matt Kelly writes—since Valeant’s misplaced corporate ...
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Next Up to Reform Culture: Deutsche Bank
Image: Observers of the financial news might have seen that earlier this week Deutsche Bank reshuffled its senior managers. Observers of the compliance news might want to take note, too. The bank’s new co-CEO has a formidable task in front of him to reform Deutsche Bank’s problem-prone culture, but Compliance ...
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Washington Returns to the Battle for Work Culture
Image: Lawmakers return to Washington this week, and already President Obama has piqued them with an executive order for government contractors to offer employees paid sick leave. Expect more of the same—on sick leave, parental leave, wage hikes, union drives—because the political currents are with Obama right now, Editor Matt ...
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Preparing for the Economic Risks That Come Next
Image: As Wall Street teeters and totters decidedly downward, and the prospect of recession seems much closer now than it did a week ago, compliance and audit executives everywhere should pause to think: What caused today’s disruptions? How is tomorrow’s economic climate likely to affect you? Inside, editor Matt Kelly ...
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Amazon, Data, and Selling Your Culture Down the River
Image: Compliance officers like to talk about data, and about culture. This weekend, however, the New York Times published a brutal, brilliant portrait of corporate culture at Amazon.com and how awful today’s modern management of behavior can get. Inside, editor Matt Kelly dissects the unspoken and obvious: that data-driven management ...
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Uber Decision Underlines Tough Questions Coming on Corporate Culture
Image: Last week the California Labor Commission ruled that an Uber driver is indeed an employee of Uber, not an independent contractor as Uber had argued. Compliance officers should take note, editor Matt Kelly says, because the case raises questions about the importance of corporate culture and the future of ...
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Pre-Gaming the Compliance Week 2015 Conference
Image: The Compliance Week 2015 conference started Monday, and as usual there were more than 500 compliance officers, audit executives, regulators, and other leading thinkers talking shop on all things ethics & compliance. Check our website frequently for updates. Meanwhile, here are Editor Matt Kelly’s personal picks for the most ...
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How Policy and Corporate Culture Can Collide
Image: Good policies are crucial to effective compliance programs—“good,” however, being the part many companies fail to hit. Inside, Compliance Week editor Matt Kelly picks apart the corrosive effect that poor policies can have on corporate culture, starting with the one policy everyone loves to complain about: business travel. Sit ...
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