In 2-to-3 pages (APA style) present the conclusion

The title of the final paper is Whistleblowers - A Country's Attempt on Fraud. 

Please read entire document and let me know if you have any questions. 

Present a conclusion on the following numbered items:

1. Summarize risks to whistleblowers as they stand today in contrast to historically.

2. Counter with benefits being more prevalent with increased focus on laws to protect the idea of doing the right thing.

3. Final emphasis on the need to increase awareness of existing protections, and the deeper need to pursue further methods of encouraging and protecting those who would stand up.

 

Research Sources

1. Must have a minimum of six scholarly sources cited within the text of the paper and identified in the references section. I am providing the reference list for your convenience. These are the references provided in the outline. Choose references judiciously and cite them accurately. Cite all sources using APA format.
2. Do not use Wikipedia as a reference source

Paper Format

1. All papers should be single sided, double-spaced, and using a 12-point font.
2. Length of the paper should be between two-to-three pages, excluding the cover page and references.
3. Follow APA style for general format and citations.

References

United States Department of Labor – OSHA (2020) Whistleblower protection program.

https://www.whistleblowers.gov/

National Whistleblower Center (2020) What Is a Whistleblower?

https://www.whistleblowers.org/what-is-a-whistleblower/

Zuckerman, J and Stock, M (2020) What is a whistleblower reward?

https://www.zuckermanlaw.com/sp_faq/what-is-a-whistleblower-reward/

CBS News (2018) Whistleblower; Wells Fargo fraud “could have been stopped”

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/whistleblower-wells-fargo-fraud-could-have-been-stopped/

Marsh, Ann (2017) Unprotected: How the feds failed two wells Fargo whistleblowers.

https://www.americanbanker.com/news/unprotected-how-the-feds-failed-two-wells-fargo-whistleblowers

McMillan, M CGA (2012) Retaliation against Whistle-Blowers:no good deed goes

unpunished

https://blogs.cfainstitute.org/investor/2012/10/24/whistle-blowing-no-good-deed-goes-unpunished/

Anonymous (2017) I was falsely accused by an NHS whistleblower. It destroyed my

career

https://www.theguardian.com/healthcare-network/2017/nov/30/falsely-accused-nhs-whistleblower-destroyed-career

Forbes (2002) Sherron Watkins Had Whistle, but blew it (this article is how the Enron

Whistleblower send a memo to management and maybe should have gone to third party instead) 

https://www.forbes.com/2002/02/14/0214watkins.html#2aad8eac32b9

Zuckerman,J (2020) SEC Orders Company to pay $500k for Whistleblower retaliation

https://www.zuckermanlaw.com/sec-orders-company-pay-500k-whistleblower-retaliation/

Cherepanova, B. (2019) Whistleblower, Hacker, or Both? How the Rui Pinto case can 

be applied to corporate compliance officers

https://www.navexglobal.com/blog/article/whistleblower-hacker-or-both-how-the-rui-pinto-case-can-be-applied-to-corporate-compliance-officers/

Edwards, B. (2013) American Whistleblowers in Prison and in Exile 

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/american-whistleblowers-i_b_3690311

Mercado, B. (2018) Whistle-Blowing: Treason or Heroism? 

https://www.theodysseyonline.com/is-whistleblowing-treason-or-heroism

Pamoukaghlian, V. (2019)The Largest SEC Whistleblower Awards (2012-2019) 

https://whistleblowergov.org/whistleblowers.php?article=the-largest-sec-whistleblower-awards-2012-2019_155

Zuckerman, J.and Stock, M. (2017) Sarbanes-Oxley 15 years later Accountants Need to

Speak up now more than Ever https://goingconcern.com/sarbanes-oxley-accountants-whistleblowers/

Philips and Cohen (2016) Our Successful Whistleblower cases

https://www.phillipsandcohen.com/successful-cases/

Melloy, J. Rooney, K. (2019) GE falls the most in 11 years after Madoff whistleblower

calls it a ‘bigger fraud than Enron’ https://www.cnbc.com/2019/08/15/ge-shares-drop-after-madoff-whistleblower-harry-markopolos-raises-red-flags-on-its-accounting.html

Fulcrum Inquiry (2020) High Personal Cost Risk When Whistleblower Anonymity Is Not 

Maintained https://www.fulcrum.com/whistleblower_fraud_study/

Marsh, A (2017) Unprotected: How the feds failed two Wells Fargo whistleblowers

https://www.americanbanker.com/news/unprotected-how-the-feds-failed-two-wells-fargo-whistleblowers 

Transparency Intl. (2020) World Whistleblowing Day: In 2020, there can be no excuse

for leaving whistleblowers unprotected.

https://www.transparency.org/en/news/world-whistleblowing-day-in-2020-there-can-be-no-excuses-for-leaving-whistleblowers-unprotected#

Open Society Foundation (2019) Why We Need Whistleblower Protections. 

https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/explainers/why-we-need-whistleblower-protections

Hempowicz, L (2020) The State of Whistleblower Protections and Ideas for Reform

https://www.pogo.org/testimony/2020/01/the-state-of-whistleblower-protections-and-ideas-for-reform/

Thebault, R. (2019) Trump’s rhetoric will have a chilling effect on whistleblowing, legal 

experts say:https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-Security/2019/09/21/trumps-rhetoric-will-have-chilling-effect-future-whistleblowers-legal-experts-say/

United States Department of Labor (2020) Regulations: 

https://www.whistleblowers.gov/regulations_page

Klein, C (2020) History Channel: US Whistleblowers First Got Government Protection in 

1777 https://www.history.com/news/whistleblowers-law-founding-fathers