TY - BOOK ID - 36749944 TI - The Corporate Whistleblower's Survival Guide : A Handbook for Committing the Truth AU - Devine, Tom. AU - Maassarani, Tarek F. PY - 2011 SN - 1605099864 9786613046710 1605099872 1283046717 9781605099873 9781605099880 1605099880 9781283046718 9781605099866 PB - San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, DB - UniCat KW - Discrimination in employment --Law and legislation --United States. KW - Employees --Dismissal of --Law and legislation --United States. KW - Whistle blowing --Law and legislation --United States. KW - Whistle blowing KW - Discrimination in employment KW - Employees KW - Law - U.S. KW - Law, Politics & Government KW - Labor Law - U.S. KW - Laborers KW - Personnel KW - Workers KW - Persons KW - Industrial relations KW - Personnel management KW - Law and legislation KW - Dismissal of KW - E-books UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:36749944 AB - From Erin Brockovich to Enron, whistleblowers who "challenge abuses of power that betray the public trust" have proven to be an unfortunate necessity in modern business culture. Their efforts to report crimes, fraud, and dangers to public health and safety have saved millions of lives and billions of dollars of shareholder value - and had we heeded the warnings of whistleblowers, perhaps disasters such as the Bernie Madoff scandal and the Lehman Brothers meltdown could have been averted.Recent federal legislation in finance and health reform have cemented legal protections and mechanisms for w ER -