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Art and Craftsmanship, over centuries one has been the base of the other. No art without knowledge and experience. Artificial Intelligence could change these rules.

Especially in regions with a higher corruption risk, an efficient Compliance program provides a comparative advantage, recognized not only inside the company, but also by its external stakeholders, as clients and providers. When a company is in competition, this is includes not only the sales- or R&D-departments, but the organization as a whole, including its Compliance department.

am happy and proud to participate again at ACI’s Houston Forum on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, this time from January 31 to February 1, 2017. As always with excellent speakers and panelists, furthermore different new topics, including: “STRETCHING THE COMPLIANCE DOLLAR”: How to Maintain a Robust Anti-Corruption Program Amidst an Economic Slowdown and Budget Cutbacks

Between 100.000 and 15.000 B.C. the first curious wolf decided to get into a closer contact with humans. Most properly the still untamed animal saw the available food and the possibility to get such on a regular base from these strange creatures. With the time it overcame it’s restraint, visited more frequently the people and one day, continuously lived with them. As in a classic symbioses, the relation offered more advantages than disadvantages, or in other words, a win-win situation. The wolf gave up its freedom to gain regular food, the humans had to share their limited food, but on the other hand, won an important guardian for their-selves and their livestock. The creature advanced from the first to the second level of Maslow’s Pyramid.

The F1-86 was one of the technological most advanced cars of the 1986 Formula One season, including modern materials as carbon fiber and Kevlar. The car had been sharped in Ferrari’s one wind tunnel and the engine was one of the strongest in the field. Nevertheless the hoped results never came. Because of missing test kilometers before the start of the season, the engineers never achieved reliability.

As everywhere else, it makes also in Mexico sense, not only to view on the capital. Guadalajara is known as the “Mexican Silicon Valley”. Strong universities and global IT companies are shaping the future in the state of Jalisco. Such a hub is an advantage for the region and country, as it influences not only the integrated industrial production, but also in a positive way its employees; and with this, the whole society.

Ayn Rand and the Cost of Corruption

Integrating Millennials into your Workforce

A Compliance Lesseon by Niccolo Machiavelli

We are in a continuous technological revolution. Different experts predict that by 2025 30% of our today’s jobs had been taken over by robots. This means that in ten years also the job of a Compliance Officer could be done by a machine?

The fourth edition of „Business Philosophy according to Enzo Ferrari: from motorsports to business“ has been published. The book has now 262 pages and includes additional information, photos and examples.

Can a geometric figure and a 1970’s theory still be relevant for us today? The book analyzes this question and presents that especially because of its simplicity and clear logic, David Cressey’s Fraud Triangle has not lost anything from its relevance.

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Enzo Ferrari was strong believer of competition, for this the company not concentrated on one series, but participated in different ones, including Formula 1 and endurance races, as Le Mans.

“An inspiration for managers, leaders and everybody who is interested in the life of Enzo Ferrari.” https://ethicsplayground.wordpress.com/

Enzo Ferrari was strong believer of competition, for this the company not concentrated on one series, but participated in different ones, including Formula 1 and endurance races, as Le Mans. Taken from: https://ethicsplayground.wordpress.com/

In business psychology literature, group pressure is often presented as a risk factor, but it can be used also for the benefit of the company. https://ethicsplayground.wordpress.com/

As the world discusses the new trailers and counts the days until “The Force Awakens” in the movie theaters, we can take one of the classic movies to analyze a common corruption risk: missing economic certainty. Taken from: https://ethicsplayground.wordpress.com/

“Formally, ethical blindness can be defined as the temporary inability of a decision maker to see the ethical dimension of a decision at stake.” Take from https://ethicsplayground.wordpress.com/

“Formally, ethical blindness can be defined as the temporary inability of a decision maker to see the ethical dimension of a decision at stake.” Take from https://ethicsplayground.wordpress.com/