Politics, Deception and Fraud: Unrelated or Close Cousins?

November 20, 2014Accounting, Audit, Behavioral Forensics, PresentationsDaven Morrison

We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office. ~Aesop Answering a Question Northwestern University has a Masters in Public Policy and Administration program and this program has a comprehensive course on the finance. Over the past year I have been a guest lecturer on fraud. As the year reached completion, […]

NIXON: LESSONS FROM 40 YEARS AGO

August 17, 2014Accounting, Audit, Behavioral ForensicsDaven Morrison

(Repeat of a LinkedIn Posting of August 14: Nixon Resignation @ 40: Lessons for the Risk Officer on Deception, Caveat Emptor and Politics) https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/article/20140814204036-5071179-linkedin-and-nixon-deception-caveat-emptor-and-politics (By Daven Morrison, MD)Richard Nixon resigned as President 40 years ago. His presidency, his personality and his actions mark a low point in Americans’ trust of leadership. Only a few years […]

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Politics, Deception and Fraud: Unrelated or Close Cousins?

NIXON: LESSONS FROM 40 YEARS AGO