Comments on: Federal Knowledge Management Working Group http://www.compliancebuilding.com/2009/03/07/federal-knowledge-management-working-group/ Doug Cornelius on compliance and business ethics for private equity real estate Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:56:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Federal Knowledge Management Working Group : Easy Idiot - get better knowledge http://www.compliancebuilding.com/2009/03/07/federal-knowledge-management-working-group/comment-page-1/#comment-158 Federal Knowledge Management Working Group : Easy Idiot - get better knowledge Mon, 16 Mar 2009 04:34:15 +0000 http://www.compliancebuilding.com/?p=1596#comment-158 [...] [Hat tip Doug Cornelius] [...] [...] [Hat tip Doug Cornelius] [...]

]]> By: Johnny Johannsen http://www.compliancebuilding.com/2009/03/07/federal-knowledge-management-working-group/comment-page-1/#comment-72 Johnny Johannsen Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:40:50 +0000 http://www.compliancebuilding.com/?p=1596#comment-72 Compliance initiatives are indeed taking a seat at the forefront of corporations these days. The increasing occurence of 'mega fines' has highlighted the heightened need for compliance initiatives and oversight/risk management as desperate times lead to desperate deeds. Many companies find it difficult to handle their risk, compliance, and governance (GRC) initiatives properly. If these GRC programs are not handled and managed properly then they can often be a complete waste of money. My company uses <a HREF="http://interfacing.com/Products/enterprise-bpm" rel="nofollow">Process Management software </A>to handle our GRC initiatives. The program allows you to map your processes and associate risks, compliance controls, and governance controls directly to each process activity. The entire program is build around one central repository for everything from company processes to documents and spreadsheets. I'd suggest taking a look at the attached literature, it is a very useful program - they even have a <a HREF="http://www.interfacing.com/free-visio-bpmn-modeler" rel="nofollow">100% free bpmn modeler plug-in for microsoft visio</A>. Compliance initiatives are indeed taking a seat at the forefront of corporations these days. The increasing occurence of ‘mega fines’ has highlighted the heightened need for compliance initiatives and oversight/risk management as desperate times lead to desperate deeds.

Many companies find it difficult to handle their risk, compliance, and governance (GRC) initiatives properly. If these GRC programs are not handled and managed properly then they can often be a complete waste of money. My company uses Process Management software to handle our GRC initiatives. The program allows you to map your processes and associate risks, compliance controls, and governance controls directly to each process activity. The entire program is build around one central repository for everything from company processes to documents and spreadsheets.

I’d suggest taking a look at the attached literature, it is a very useful program – they even have a 100% free bpmn modeler plug-in for microsoft visio.

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