HOAs: A Ticking Time Bomb
March 15, 2023
Previously, we wrote about some of the reasons why the construction industry is vulnerable to corruption. We viewed the industry through the lens of compliance,
Get It Measured Get It Managed
February 14, 2023
“Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so”. This quote that is attributed to Galileo Galilei should be considered by those who
How A Compliance Program Becomes Ineffective (And Unrealistic)
January 13, 2023
There is a critical difference between understanding compliance in theory and knowing how to integrate it successfully into an existing business. Consultants who are hired
A Framework For Ethical Decision-Making
December 21, 2022
Businesses that have incorporated a commitment to transparency and ethical conduct into their systems have laid the essential groundwork for fostering a compliant environment. Employees
Quiet Quitting: All Roads Lead to Compliance
November 11, 2022
Viral TikTok videos have brought attention to a trend called “Quiet Quitting”. This practice isn’t new, workers have quietly quit their jobs for years. There
“Common Sense is Not So Common”
October 11, 2022
Voltaire once wrote: “Common sense is not so common”. In business, a common and dangerous piece of advice one can give or receive regarding corporate
“Why? Because Everybody does it!”
September 7, 2022
An article published in the Medical Daily in 2014 and written by a sociologist from Carnegie Mellon University shows how herd mentality threatens ethical decision-making.
Why Do Banks Ask So Many Questions?
August 9, 2022
Have you dealt with banks in recent years and found yourself surprised at how much personal data they ask customers? There are important reasons behind
How The Construction Industry Is Vulnerable To Corruption
July 5, 2022
Corruption is a problem all over the world. The construction industry is consistently ranked high on corruption indexes. Corruption in the construction industry is well
Have You Ever Heard of COI?
June 7, 2022
COI stands for Conflicts Of Interest. They can exist inside any business no matter the size, the industry or the country where it is located.