McKinsey Settles Opioid Lawsuit for $650 Million: A Reckoning for Consulting’s Role in the Crisis

ByKevin

The Opioid Crisis and McKinsey’s Consulting Role The opioid crisis has ravaged communities across the nation, leaving a trail of addiction, devastation, and loss. Millions have been affected, and the cost to individuals, families, and the healthcare system has been immense. While the focus has often been on pharmaceutical companies aggressively marketing these highly addictive…

Unmasking Upper Fraud ASTD: Detection, Prevention, and Impact on Organizations

ByKevin

Introduction Imagine a scenario: a trusted CEO, lauded for years of success, is suddenly revealed to be at the center of a multi-million dollar embezzlement scheme. Such events, while perhaps sensational, are not isolated incidents. Upper fraud, the term we use for fraudulent activities committed by senior executives or those in positions of authority, casts…