コンプライアンス
こんぷらいあんす
noun
compliance
1.
compliance, adherence to rules
The act of following laws, regulations, internal rules, and ethical standards, especially in corporate settings.
当社はコンプライアンスを徹底している。
Our company thoroughly enforces compliance.
コンプライアンス違反で処分を受けた。
They were disciplined for a compliance violation.
社員全員がコンプライアンス研修を受ける。
All employees undergo compliance training.
ETYMOLOGY: From English "compliance."
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- コンプライアンスを守る (to observe compliance)
- コンプライアンスを徹底する (to thoroughly enforce compliance)
- コンプライアンス違反 (compliance violation)
- コンプライアンス研修 (compliance training)
- コンプライアンス体制 (compliance system)
- コンプライアンス部門 (compliance department)
BUSINESS CONTEXT: In Japanese corporate culture, コンプライアンス has become a key term since the early 2000s, following various corporate scandals. It encompasses not just legal compliance but also adherence to social norms and ethical standards.
SHORTENED FORM: Often abbreviated to コンプラ in casual business conversation.
JAPANESE EQUIVALENTS:
- 法令遵守 - compliance with laws and regulations
- 規則遵守 - rule compliance