Corporate interest in mergers and acquisitions has piqued during the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. Although the economy remains unsettled, many are predicting a wave of M&A activity in the relatively near future as companies seek to solidify their positions. Michele Brown, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer of Leidos, has participated in a number ...
The changing nature of how we work is resonating across all corporate functions, including those tasked with internal investigations. Conducting this assignment remotely, while not physically at the location of the inquiry or face-to-face, has always been part of the equation. However, it has become more relevant and necessary, and is now oftentimes the only ...
COVID-19 has abruptly caused the largest and most rapid disruption to how and where we work since anyone can remember. Company leaders around the world have been called on to establish new work-from-home policies, develop technology solutions to secure remote business activities, and respond to closed national borders, shutdowns of whole industries, and disrupted ...
Ethisphere Magazine Executive Editor Tyler Lawrence got the chance to speak with Gina Vollmer, Senior Corporate Counsel - International, Supply Chain and Regulatory at The Home Depot. Vollmer discusses the topic of her panel at the upcoming Association of Corporate Counsel Virtual Annual Meeting, which will be titled, "Taking a Holistic Approach to Combat ...
Tyler Lawrence: David, thank you so very much for joining me. Back in the spring just as lockdown began, you did an interview with my colleague, Erica Salmon Byrne. You gave some advice for how companies should be activating their crisis response plans to deal with the unprecedented shift to remote work and social ...
History has shown us that crises lead to major disruptions in our systems at all levels. Sadly, there are many opportunists willing to take advantage of these temporary lapses to further their own wellbeing through favoritism and out-and-out corruption. This occurs in both the public and private sectors in the form of preferential treatment, ...
Pradeep Parameswaran, Regional General Manager, APAC, Uber Dear Readers, Over the past few months, it seems the world itself turned upside down. Everything changed. But the one thing that hasn’t changed is our commitment to the well-being and safety of our communities. Even as the pandemic impacted businesses and millions of lives ...
Soni, Chief Ethics Counsellor, TATA Steel Limited The world today is witnessing unprecedented circumstances making survival and safety of paramount importance. An organization that stands by its values and principles and the character it demonstrates during difficult times becomes the hallmark of its brand. How it treats and responds to the needs ...
Sundar Narayanan, Nexdigm The scope and responsibilities of Ethics and Compliance are being modulated extensively in current times. A dynamic market environment, characterized by rapid technological development, government sanctions and regional enforcement, and more specifically, COVID-19 have impacted the role of ethics and compliance. In this article, we will cover six key ...
As the second most populous country in the world, India continues to grapple with the impact of COVID-19 on everyday life. In this interview, Ethisphere’s Scott Stevenson spoke to the company’s Executive Vice President, Craig Moss about the nuts and bolts of data security assessments and maintaining an ethical culture as businesses across the ...
