How Does Your Company’s Anti-Corruption Hotline Compare?

An effective hotline is a potent way to gather information about wrongdoing and is one of the foundational elements of a compliance program.  As technology advances and the enforcement landscape evolves, companies must continually assess and improve their hotlines.  The Network, Inc. has prepared a report that analyzes the best practices across major industries and examines developing trends.  The 2014 Corporate Governance and Compliance Hotline Benchmarking Report compiled 646,837 hotline reports from 2009-2013, taken from over 1,000 organizations with a combined total of 14.6 million employees.  See also “The Nuts and Bolts of Anti-Corruption Hotlines: An Interview with Benjamin Haley of Covington & Burling” (Sep. 24, 2014).

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