What Whistleblowers Really Want

Posted by & filed under Culture, Ethics, Investigations, Learning lessons, NHS, Reputation, Whistleblowing.

”The real scandal is not that no-one knows.  It’s that everyone knows.” Not said, as you might imagine, about the events at Gosport War Memorial Hospital but about the childrens heart unit at the Bristol Royal Infirmary 30 years ago.  And yet, as applicable today as then, despite all the lessons learned (or not) over the years. There… Read more »

The Art of Reputation

Posted by & filed under Ethics, Financial crime, Money laundering, Reputation.

As this fascinating programme shows, the art market and finance have much in common, well illustrated by the story of Salvator Mundi, painted by Leonardo and sold for an eye watering $400 million last year. This painting disappeared from view after Charles 1’s collection was dispersed following his execution.  No-one knows what happened to it.   It reappears… Read more »