Do you love the world's greatest consulting detective? If you do and you practice compliance, this is the podcast for you. In this periodic podcast series, Tom Fox, the Compliance Evangelist and the Voice of Compliance, explores the intersection of Sherlock Holmes and compliance. He uses the Holmes oeuvre to discuss key points of any best practices compliance program, business ethics and corporate culture. So sit back, listen in as the game is afoot.
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Do you love the world's greatest consulting detective? If you do and you practice compliance, this is the podcast for you. In this periodic podcast series, Tom Fox, the Compliance Evangelist and the Voice of Compliance, explores the intersection of Sherlock Holmes and compliance. He uses the Holmes oeuvre to discuss key points of any best practices compliance program, business ethics and corporate culture. So sit back, listen in as the game is afoot.
The Novels - The Valley of Fear, Root Cause Analysis: Uncovering Deep-Seated Issues in Corporate Compliance
Adventures in Compliance
22 minutes
2 months ago
The Novels - The Valley of Fear, Root Cause Analysis: Uncovering Deep-Seated Issues in Corporate Compliance
In this new season of Adventures in Compliance, host Tom Fox takes a deep dive into the Sherlock Holmes novels. Over this season, Tom will take a deep dive into each novel over a four-part series. The four novels we will consider from the ethics and compliance perspective are A Study in Scarlet, The Sign of Four, The Hound of the Baskervilles, and The Valley of Fear. For the month of August, we conclude this Season with a deep dive into the least well-known of the Sherlock Holmes novels, The Valley of Fear.
Timothy and Fiona return to explore how Sherlock Holmes' methods in 'The Valley of Fear' can be applied to modern corporate compliance. By examining five key lessons from Holmes' approach, distinguishing symptoms from causes, expanding the scope of investigation, tracing the chain of causation, evaluating the role of fear and culture, and ensuring remediation aligns with root causes. Timothy and Fiona provide invaluable insights for anyone dealing with complex problems. This episode is essential for compliance professionals and anyone looking to delve deeper into systemic failures and long-lasting solutions.
Key highlights:
Lesson 1: Distinguishing Symptom from Cause
Lesson 2: Look Beyond the Obvious Suspects
Lesson 3: Trace the Chain of Causation
Lesson 4: Consider the Role of Fear and Culture
Lesson 5: Ensure Remediation Aligns with the Root Cause
Resources:
The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes FAQ by Dave Thompson
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Adventures in Compliance
Do you love the world's greatest consulting detective? If you do and you practice compliance, this is the podcast for you. In this periodic podcast series, Tom Fox, the Compliance Evangelist and the Voice of Compliance, explores the intersection of Sherlock Holmes and compliance. He uses the Holmes oeuvre to discuss key points of any best practices compliance program, business ethics and corporate culture. So sit back, listen in as the game is afoot.
