Finance & Operations Collection The role of finance and operation executives is evolving to keep pace with the changing demands of customers and technology. Our finance and operations collection compiles global perspectives to help leaders become a forward-thinking, strategic partner to the business. Whitepaper May 10, 2024 Motivating the Multigenerational Workforce of 2030 Any predictions made before 2020 about the future of work have changed with COVID-19, inflation and social movements of the past two years. The workforce of 2030 looks very different than once expected. Prior to 2020, the U.S. labor force included five generations working side by side for the first time in history. Attracting, engaging and retaining a... Read more Featured Insights BLOG April 25, 2024 Research Reveals Where CFOs and Boards Align — and Diverge — on Priorities and Risks New research reveals perception gaps in governance priorities and talent among CFOs and directors. Why it matters: Addressing these perception gaps... BLOG March 27, 2024 Says One Who Has Traversed the CFO-to-CEO Ascent: It Starts With Strategic Thinking “Strategic thinking is the most critical differentiator between CFOs and CEOs.” — Mr. Rich Brady, the CEO of the American Society of Military... SURVEY February 15, 2024 2024 Top Risks for Chief Financial Officers Chief financial officers (CFOs) have a unique vantage point regarding talent management, one that explains why the ability to attract, develop and... SURVEY October 24, 2023 2023 Global Finance Trends Survey Explore Protiviti’s 2023 global finance trends survey with expert opinions, financial forecasts, and financial risk assessments. Download the full... Button Button BLOG April 25, 2024 Research Reveals Where CFOs and Boards Align — and Diverge — on Priorities and Risks New research reveals perception gaps in governance priorities and talent among CFOs and directors. Why it matters: Addressing these perception gaps... BLOG March 27, 2024 Says One Who Has Traversed the CFO-to-CEO Ascent: It Starts With Strategic Thinking “Strategic thinking is the most critical differentiator between CFOs and CEOs.” — Mr. Rich Brady, the CEO of the American Society of Military... SURVEY February 15, 2024 2024 Top Risks for Chief Financial Officers Chief financial officers (CFOs) have a unique vantage point regarding talent management, one that explains why the ability to attract, develop and... SURVEY October 24, 2023 2023 Global Finance Trends Survey Explore Protiviti’s 2023 global finance trends survey with expert opinions, financial forecasts, and financial risk assessments. Download the full... Enabling Technologies BLOG May 29, 2024 Leveraging AI In Finance—Move From Theory To Practice Finance leaders are actively prioritizing practical AI use cases that deliver near- and long-term value. And the reason is simple: the benefits of... WHITEPAPER April 2, 2024 Enabling Enterprise AI Adoption Through Next-Generation Governance Artificial intelligence (AI) has become increasingly important in the enterprise, thanks in part to the rise of generative AI (GenAI). While not a new... BLOG January 4, 2024 Are You Proactive in Understanding the Technology — And Talent — Gaps in Your Finance Group? AI and other technology innovations have CFOs understandably excited about the possibilities for the finance organization and the broader enterprise. ... CLIENT STORY December 14, 2023 Solving Legacy Accounting Challenges With Automation and Process Improvements Protiviti partnered with clients to implement best-of-breed digital solutions to automate financial close processes, along with process improvements... Button Button BLOG May 29, 2024 Leveraging AI In Finance—Move From Theory To Practice Finance leaders are actively prioritizing practical AI use cases that deliver near- and long-term value. And the reason is simple: the benefits of... WHITEPAPER April 2, 2024 Enabling Enterprise AI Adoption Through Next-Generation Governance Artificial intelligence (AI) has become increasingly important in the enterprise, thanks in part to the rise of generative AI (GenAI). While not a new... BLOG January 4, 2024 Are You Proactive in Understanding the Technology — And Talent — Gaps in Your Finance Group? AI and other technology innovations have CFOs understandably excited about the possibilities for the finance organization and the broader enterprise. ... CLIENT STORY December 14, 2023 Solving Legacy Accounting Challenges With Automation and Process Improvements Protiviti partnered with clients to implement best-of-breed digital solutions to automate financial close processes, along with process improvements... ESG PODCAST June 6, 2024 Podcast | Understanding the California Climate Laws – with Alyse Mauro Mason, Ricardo Buitron, Michael Littenberg and Marc Rotter In September 2023, California legislators passed the first mandatory climate disclosure bills in the United States. Governor Gavin Newsom signed the... PODCAST March 27, 2024 Podcast | ESG and AI – with Alyse Mauro Mason, Christine Livingston and Mark Carson Artificial intelligence, including but not limited to generative AI, has taken the world by storm over the past year, with organisations worldwide... RESEARCH GUIDE March 11, 2024 Sustainability: Frequently Asked Questions The subject of sustainability continues to evolve and present challenges and opportunities for businesses. Protiviti has created a guide of frequently... BLOG February 16, 2024 EU Extends Certain CSRD Adoption Timelines for Sector-Specific Standards and Non-EU Companies – But Read Between the Lines What happened – The European Parliament and the European Council have reached agreement on a proposal to delay certain adoption timelines of the... Button Button PODCAST June 6, 2024 Podcast | Understanding the California Climate Laws – with Alyse Mauro Mason, Ricardo Buitron, Michael Littenberg and Marc Rotter In September 2023, California legislators passed the first mandatory climate disclosure bills in the United States. Governor Gavin Newsom signed the... PODCAST March 27, 2024 Podcast | ESG and AI – with Alyse Mauro Mason, Christine Livingston and Mark Carson Artificial intelligence, including but not limited to generative AI, has taken the world by storm over the past year, with organisations worldwide... RESEARCH GUIDE March 11, 2024 Sustainability: Frequently Asked Questions The subject of sustainability continues to evolve and present challenges and opportunities for businesses. Protiviti has created a guide of frequently... BLOG February 16, 2024 EU Extends Certain CSRD Adoption Timelines for Sector-Specific Standards and Non-EU Companies – But Read Between the Lines What happened – The European Parliament and the European Council have reached agreement on a proposal to delay certain adoption timelines of the... Workforce Transformation NEWSLETTER June 12, 2024 21st-Century Board Oversight of Talent Acute talent shortages across numerous industries underscore the risks emanating from outdated, reactionary approaches to managing people, succession... FLASH REPORT April 26, 2024 FTC bans noncompete clauses and the legal battle begins. What does it mean? Earlier this week, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted to ban for-profit U.S. employers from including noncompete clauses in employment... NEWSLETTER March 24, 2024 When Executives Stand in the Way — Create the Right Tone at the Top for Change In the race toward innovation and transformation, it can be easy for leadership to overlook their crucial role in driving change in the organisation,... BLOG March 1, 2024 C-Suite Confidential: The CHRO’s Rapidly Evolving Role The big picture: The role of the CHRO is continually shifting and transforming. Boards are looking to them to answer questions about talent strategy... Button Button NEWSLETTER June 12, 2024 21st-Century Board Oversight of Talent Acute talent shortages across numerous industries underscore the risks emanating from outdated, reactionary approaches to managing people, succession... FLASH REPORT April 26, 2024 FTC bans noncompete clauses and the legal battle begins. What does it mean? Earlier this week, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted to ban for-profit U.S. employers from including noncompete clauses in employment... NEWSLETTER March 24, 2024 When Executives Stand in the Way — Create the Right Tone at the Top for Change In the race toward innovation and transformation, it can be easy for leadership to overlook their crucial role in driving change in the organisation,... BLOG March 1, 2024 C-Suite Confidential: The CHRO’s Rapidly Evolving Role The big picture: The role of the CHRO is continually shifting and transforming. Boards are looking to them to answer questions about talent strategy... Supply Chain PODCAST June 7, 2024 Podcast | Strategic Sourcing: Gaining Advantage, Mitigating Risk – with Lucas Manganaro Supply chain management continues to be a hot topic in countless organisations in light of ongoing geopolitical challenges, evolving impacts of... INSIGHTS PAPER March 15, 2024 Strategic Sourcing: Gaining Advantage, Mitigating Risk A shift in mindset to a strategic sourcing strategy anticipates and mitigates supply chain risk while improving resilience and responsiveness, still... CLIENT STORY January 10, 2024 Achieving New Heights with Transformative Inventory Management Solutions The client wanted to improve inventory management practices at a facility in its commercial HVAC division, which was seeing significant production... BLOG December 11, 2023 Supply Chain Management’s Upgrade Is Overdue Manufacturers are reassessing their supply chain frameworks and capabilities in response to never-before-seen supply chain upheavals and dramatic... Button Button PODCAST June 7, 2024 Podcast | Strategic Sourcing: Gaining Advantage, Mitigating Risk – with Lucas Manganaro Supply chain management continues to be a hot topic in countless organisations in light of ongoing geopolitical challenges, evolving impacts of... INSIGHTS PAPER March 15, 2024 Strategic Sourcing: Gaining Advantage, Mitigating Risk A shift in mindset to a strategic sourcing strategy anticipates and mitigates supply chain risk while improving resilience and responsiveness, still... CLIENT STORY January 10, 2024 Achieving New Heights with Transformative Inventory Management Solutions The client wanted to improve inventory management practices at a facility in its commercial HVAC division, which was seeing significant production... BLOG December 11, 2023 Supply Chain Management’s Upgrade Is Overdue Manufacturers are reassessing their supply chain frameworks and capabilities in response to never-before-seen supply chain upheavals and dramatic... Content Collections Audit & Risk Management Collection Protiviti leaders and subject-matter experts from around the world provide insights on key issues facing organisations in our dynamic, challenging and competitive global business climate. Our world-class internal audit and risk assessment experience provides a wealth of information and data to help you meet future challenges. Read More Board and C-Suite Leadership Collection Explore challenges and areas of interest for boards of directors around the world. From environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters to fulfilling the board’s vital risk oversight mandate, this collection provides practical insights and guidance for new and experienced board members alike. Learn More Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Collection Sustainability continues to evolve as companies recognise supporting environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues is essential to survive in the marketplace. Our sustainability collection compiles global perspectives to help leaders manage sustainability risks effectively and maximise opportunities, while delivering… Read More Financial Services Industry Collection Technology is rapidly evolving and digital adoption accelerating. Regulatory obligations are increasing in scope, rigor and complexity. Global events continue to challenge business, exacerbating existing and exposing new risks. Organizations across the financial services industry are facing demanding customer… Read More