Tagged: global compliance

Challenges in Global Compliance Operations: Structure and Responsibilities (Part I of II)

Global companies face ever-increasing challenges when building and implementing global ethics and compliance programs.  From my vantage point, the set of challenges can be different depending on the industry.  Global regulated companies, such as pharmaceutical, medical device or financial institutions, face a different constellation of challenges than a global manufacturing company. Notwithstanding the risk and compliance differences among the specific industries, there are a number...

Leveraging a Global Compliance Network

Multinational companies cannot employ and maintain a sufficient number of dedicated compliance staff to ensure the effectiveness of an ethics and compliance program. That is a reality and we all know that is true. Instead, global companies have to figure out ways to leverage other personnel from other functions to serve as some part of a global compliance functions. This regularly occurs with respect to...