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May 15, 2008 5:11 PM

Companies are often hesitant to perform background checks on C-level employees and candidates -- at their own risk, according to Ken Springer, Corporate Resolutions president and founder and a former FBI agent. He says, "Comprehensive background investigations minimize financial and reputational risk and have become a necessary and important component of due diligence."

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