In the Vulnerability to Resilience series, we have explored how small and medium enterprises (SMEs) use their vulnerabilities to create. SMEs possess the agility that enables them to identify risks early and maintain community and business relationships, which SMES can leverage to prioritize integrity and open new markets. Cooperation allows SMEs to raise their ethical standards in the market. In this next segment, we examine another SME advantage: the power to innovate.

The compliance field often positions small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as too small for compliance. MNCs may view SMEs as high risk and the weakest link in a compliance program. This series will challenge that perspective by building off discussions on how SMEs can build imperfect integrity programs and thrive while building integrity into their operations with fewer resources. And will take an in-depth look at how SMEs engage in effective compliance and build meaningful in

Entrepreneurs are unique actors in the private sector; they drive innovation and create new jobs and boost economic growth. Their high growth and risk tolerant mindset, coupled with finite resources, mean they face a unique set of integrity and ethics challenges.