Business administration

Due to a scandal that that was unveiled to the public in recent years, Volkswagen was found guilty for manipulating their engine software systems to pass emission testing. Volkswagen is now facing many fines and scrutiny from the US government for designing a software to cheat the system. How can a process of this magnitude be streamlined? Let's discuss this cheating scandal by putting ourselves in the following two roles: 1. As an employee or a manager in either the legal office or the engineering department, how would you have prevented this incident? 2. As the CEO of the diesel division of Volkswagen, how would you have responded when the situation became public? How would this response prevent future incidents? How can I prevent this from happening? As a manager, I would want to do whatever is necessary to make sure that my department is following the policies and procedures that is set forth by the company; set standards for employees to follow. My first move would be to make sure that there is a chain of custody for every process. Creating a chain of custody makes