In “Root Cause Analysis in Internal Investigations: Getting to the Heart of the Problem” (GARP’s Risk Intelligence, 1 November 2024), Joanne Taylor writes about the benefits of root cause analysis in internal investigations. She explains that, while a well-executed internal investigation adds value to an organization, by also conducting a thorough root cause analysis and remediation, organizations can avoid repeat occurrences of similar issues and minimize future risks. An effective root cause analysis can also help the board understand how the organization’s embedded culture may negatively affect behaviors, and provide an impetus for meaningful change.
Read Joanne’s article in GARP’s Risk Intelligence.