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FLAWLESS
COMPLIANCE

John Weathington, Compliance Consultant

Flawless Compliance (tm): A free monthly newsletter on today's compliance issues, ideas, and solutions, based on the consulting work done by John Weathington for Excellent Management Systems, Inc.

Published by Excellent Management Systems, Inc, One Embarcadero Center, Suite 500, San Francisco, CA 94111; toll free 800 / 379-8064; local 415 / 738-2342; fax 415 / 738-8630.

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Current Issue:

  • Flawless Compliance - July 2008
    • FCPA and the DOJ's Recent Opinion on Halliburton. Plus, the fires in Big Sur blaze on, a look at anti-corruption compliance, a hedge-fund CEO turned fugitive is in the soup, and an ingenious coffee cup teaches us about controls.

      ... read the July 2008 issue

Flawless Compliance Issue Archive:

  • Flawless Compliance - June 2008
    • Adding Privacy to Your Control Program. Plus, Heathrow security threatened by a cartoon, how to survive an IT strategy audit, Broadcom Co-Found comes down from a great high, and a Silicon Valley Wal-Mart slip-up.

      ... read the June 2008 issue
  • Flawless Compliance - May 2008
    • How to use the Milken Opacity Index to gain a corporate advantage. Also, a British blunder on crime fighting TVs, how to handle compound risk in your enterprise and on your projects, a former Monster executive is up on charges, and how to fix the Internet - according to South Park.

      ... read the May 2008 issue
  • Flawless Compliance - April 2008
    • Does America need more regulation? Paulson seems to think so. Also, college students are demanding firearms, managing risk on a compliance project, a spammer goes to the slammer, and a modern-day Flintstone car gets a ticket.

      ... read the April 2008 issue
  • Flawless Compliance - March 2008
    • Auditing Standard 5 has no controls. Also, Obama pledges to audit Bush, building a Compliance Data System from sentencing guidelines, a crime-fighter is in the soup, and what happens when we can't understand our controls.

      ... read the March 2008 issue
  • Flawless Compliance - February 2008
    • XBRL, what it is and what it means to you. Also, my take on the 5th undersea Internet cable accident, tips on running a daily meeting, CEO Edgar Bronfman busted for Insider Trading, and see what happens when over 200 people freeze in place at Grand Central Station.

      ... read the February 2008 issue
  • Flawless Compliance - January 2008
    • A look at the San Francisco Zoo tiger escape, and 4 compliance lessons we can learn from it. Also, using a wiki for collaboration.

      ... read the January 2008 issue