In a hyper-partisan world, companies can easily get pulled into political battles, risking alienating customers and suffering reputational damage. It’s time to assess the risks and get it on your risk radar. For internal auditors, political risks have generally meant keeping an eye on the geo-political changes in countries where Read More
Internal audit can add value in non-traditional areas, but fundamentals must take priority. It’s true that most internal audit shops have embraced some profound changes in the past few years. The biggest transition has been, of course, to turn internal audit’s powerful ability to assess processes and evaluate controls on Read More
Nearly all large companies have well-considered sexual harassment policies and training on the issue, but many still have big problems in the area. Why? Because the culture of some organizations, set by the behavior of senior executives and managers, undermines those policies and training programs. This fact has important implications Read More
