Whistleblower Protections Explained

· Publifye AS
Ebook
86
Pages
Eligible
Ratings and reviews aren’t verified  Learn More

About this ebook

Whistleblower Protections Explained explores the crucial role of whistleblower protections in combating corporate fraud and promoting accountability. It highlights how these legal safeguards empower individuals to report corporate wrongdoing, contributing significantly to government investigations and stronger corporate governance. The book emphasizes that robust protections are essential; for example, weak safeguards can silence potential whistleblowers, allowing misconduct to persist, while strong protections encourage early fraud detection and ethical corporate behavior.

The book begins by tracing the evolution of whistleblower protection laws, including the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the Dodd-Frank Act, and then moves into the practical aspects of reporting fraud and interacting with government agencies. Through case studies and real-world examples, the book illuminates the challenges and rewards of whistleblowing.


Finally, it analyzes the impact of whistleblower disclosures on government investigations and corporate remediation. Using legal scholarship, case law analysis, and insights from interviews, the book offers a multifaceted perspective on this complex topic. It is valuable for corporate executives, compliance officers, attorneys, and anyone interested in understanding how whistleblower protections foster ethical corporate behavior, ensuring that organizations remain accountable for their actions.

Rate this ebook

Tell us what you think.

Reading information

Smartphones and tablets
Install the Google Play Books app for Android and iPad/iPhone. It syncs automatically with your account and allows you to read online or offline wherever you are.
Laptops and computers
You can listen to audiobooks purchased on Google Play using your computer's web browser.
eReaders and other devices
To read on e-ink devices like Kobo eReaders, you'll need to download a file and transfer it to your device. Follow the detailed Help Center instructions to transfer the files to supported eReaders.