— Past blog posts have emphasized the importance of control environment and conflict of interest reporting. Conditions at Georgia Tech this past summer provide a case study in why these themes are important.
— Tone at the Top includes many spheres of influence throughout an organization. The trickle-down effect of the tone communicated (for good or ill) can emanate from many positions.
— The importance of Control Environment, or “Tone at the Top,” on an organization's risk management and control processes cannot be overstated. What elements contribute to an effective Control Environment?
— It's essential to renew acquaintances and share ideas, so the Regents' universities' internal auditors take turns hosting a yearly confab. WSU hosted internal auditors from the other Regents universities for our annual training day on Friday, August 3. A few WSU colleagues also joined us. This post recaps our day!