Lean and the Environment
Lean is well known for its focus and effectiveness to reduce waste specifically in production processes. The 8 sources of lean waste:...
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Modernize Your Compliance With ISO37301
Some may be aware of an obscure but important guideline called ISO 19600 “Compliance Management System” which was introduced in 2014....
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Fighting Dragons using LEAN
In past presentations I have spoken on the topic of risk which of course meant we also talked about dragons. Dragons, metaphorically...
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A Case For Lean Compliance
A proactive and integrative approach to improve compliance effectiveness. Over the years working for companies in highly-regulated...
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Are Your Risk & Compliance Programs Effective?
More than 75% of companies never measure the effectiveness of their risk & compliance programs. As a result they don't now if their...
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Taming the Dragon of Uncertainty
When it comes to business, life, and of course compliance, there are dragons that come across our path that cannot or should not be...
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The Cost of Obligation Debt
The notion of debt or more specifically technical debt has proven to be a helpful metaphor when discussing financial costs with respect...
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Organizational Hazards
In this article we will look at a different kind of hazard. Not a physical hazard such as a toxic chemical or flammable gas which are...
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Places to Intervene in a System
Compliance systems are used to help companies stay between the lines as well as improve the certainty of meeting stakeholder obligations....
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Two Kinds of Compliance Resiliency
Compliance resiliency is important to maintain compliance in response to changes to business or business climate. For organizations to...
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The Problem with Assessments
Assessments are the fuel that power both step-wise and continuous improvement engines and this is no different when it comes to risk &...
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Antifragile - the solution to aleatory uncertainty
When it comes to contending with risk it is important to have an understanding of the nature of uncertainty – the root cause of risk....
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The Regulatory Tsunami
In recent years many in the compliance industry have observed a shift in regulation from prescriptive to performance and outcome-based...
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RISK: Losing Your Social License
All too often companies find that they are only one accident, one explosion, one fatality, or one recall away from not only losing their...
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