http://quitamteam.com/blog/academias-whistleblower-obsession/ Join In the Fight Against Fraud Mon, 29 Nov 2010 21:24:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://quitamteam.com/blog/academias-whistleblower-obsession/comment-page-1/#comment-401 Josh Mon, 05 Apr 2010 23:38:30 +0000 http://quitamteam.com/blog/?p=192#comment-401 But if a whistleblower faces the double-whammy of risking their career in order to raise a whistleblower claim that may not even be investigated if it's made anonymously, wouldn't it be better to balance at least part of the equation in the whistleblower's favor? But if a whistleblower faces the double-whammy of risking their career in order to raise a whistleblower claim that may not even be investigated if it’s made anonymously, wouldn’t it be better to balance at least part of the equation in the whistleblower’s favor?

]]> http://quitamteam.com/blog/academias-whistleblower-obsession/comment-page-1/#comment-359 Alice Peterson Wed, 31 Mar 2010 10:56:20 +0000 http://quitamteam.com/blog/?p=192#comment-359 Even though the study corroborates my own experience as a provider of whistleblower services (anonymous tips are less frequently pursued as vigorously as non-anonymous ones), I don't believe the answer is to provide an economic incentive to the anonymous whistleblower. Submitters of confidential tips feel incented sufficiently when the company appropriately investigates allegations and communicates (anonymously) with him/her about the charges. Even though the study corroborates my own experience as a provider of whistleblower services (anonymous tips are less frequently pursued as vigorously as non-anonymous ones), I don’t believe the answer is to provide an economic incentive to the anonymous whistleblower. Submitters of confidential tips feel incented sufficiently when the company appropriately investigates allegations and communicates (anonymously) with him/her about the charges.

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