The latest on occupational fraud: Who the perps are

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Abstract: Occupational fraud is an unfortunate reality for just about every employer, nonprofit organization or otherwise. But organizations might be able to reduce the risk of costly losses if they understand some of the common traits of fraud perpetrators. This article highlights some of the findings in the 2016 Report to the Nations on Occupational Fraud and Abuse from the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), which provides some useful insights on these characteristics.