By Neil Hodge2022-11-08T22:11:00
Remote and hybrid working caused by the pandemic has meant it can be more difficult for organizations to monitor compliance and detect incidences of rules being broken or procedures not being followed.
Speaking at Compliance Week Europe last month in Edinburgh, Scotland, Bandini Chhichhia, associate director, policy and ethics at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, said working from home has resulted in a reduction in the time between decision-making and decision-taking, which means in certain circumstances, employees have been more likely to act on their own accord—and not always in line with the rules.
Additionally, the physical absence of managers, colleagues, and compliance officers to raise queries or to ask for advice has also meant employees have relied on their own judgments but have not always made the right call.
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Senior-level compliance professionals granted anonymity met to candidly discuss the compliance officer’s role in a post-pandemic environment during a Day 1 think tank at Compliance Week’s 2023 National Conference.
2022-11-10T15:20:00Z By Neil Hodge
Companies are continuing to fail in their efforts to improve environmental, social, and governance reporting, while compliance functions are finding it tough to keep up with demands for better assurance in the area, according to experts.
2022-11-09T12:59:00Z By Neil Hodge
Dealing with risks relating to artificial intelligence; diversity, equity, and inclusion; and shortfalls in staff, training, and expertise are set to be among the biggest challenges for compliance officers in 2023 and the years ahead, say practitioners.
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Nestlé dismissed its CEO over an undisclosed relationship with a subordinate, a clear breach of the company’s code of business conduct. The dismissal underscores that no one is exempt from compliance obligations, even top leadership.
2025-06-10T12:00:00Z By Aaron Nicodemus
Compliance Week’s Aaron Nicodemus sat down with Kim Faulkner, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer at Colgate-Palmolive, to discuss the importance of ethics and compliance at the company.
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We all have terrible attention spans. Understanding how people learn can mean the difference between effective compliance training programs or an eye roll.
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