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  • Podcast

    April 17, 2024
    Podcast | How Quantum Computing Changed Our Understanding of Science – with Lincoln Carr
    While we await practical business advantage with quantum computing, has quantum information science already furthered our understanding of science? What’s the difference between a simulator and an emulator, and how does a physical quantum computer fit in? Join Host Konstantinos Karagiannis for a chat with Lincoln Carr from Colorado School of Mines as they explore these topics, along with…

  • Podcast

    December 1, 2021
    Podcast | Monte Carlo Simulations and Other Quantum Use Cases with QC Ware
    Monte Carlo simulations have been around for quite a while in classical computing, and help companies model “what if scenarios” such as how pricing might change over time. Since 2015, the quantum computing industry has believed Monte Carlo simulations would be one of the best use cases to show quantum advantage. QC Ware was able to prove the feasibility of this approach recently, working with…

  • Newsletter

    July 4, 2022
    Private Equity Insights: PE Challenges with ESG, Future of Work, and Cybersecurity
    As we head into the second half of 2022, it’s a volatile business climate in private equity. Inflation is on the rise, fueled by strong consumer demand. The labor market has stayed hot and unemployment levels low, with the gap between job openings and available candidates in the millions. PE deal activity and exits have slowed but they remain above longer-term trends. That said, public listings…

  • Whitepaper

    May 2, 2023
    Retail and CPG Companies Accelerate Innovation Amid Regulatory Pressures, Resistance to Change
    Most consumer packaged goods (CPG) and retail companies recognise the urgency of innovation. At the same time, their information technology (IT) leaders also are concerned about obstacles such as regulatory and compliance pressures, difficult economic conditions, and resistance to change undermining their innovation objectives.

  • Newsletter

    December 10, 2021
    The Buffett Newspaper Test: What It Means and Why It's Important
    Transparency and consequences can be powerful leadership deterrents. For the board and CEO and their personal brands, the critical question is, what will key decision-makers in their organisation do in situations when no one is watching? When the subject of ethical and responsible business behavior arises, Warren Buffett advises managers to evaluate every action they take — and not just by legal…

  • Client Story

    June 1, 2021
    Global manufacturer of technology products revamps SIOP and warehouse operations to sustain growth
    The best businesses not only build markets, they also continually improve their systems and processes to support that growth. That was the case recently when a major U.S.- based manufacturer of technology products realised its success was outpacing its capabilities in two key areas: sales, inventory and operations planning (SIOP) and warehouse management.

  • 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 and data governance and controls solutions to resolve the issues. Change management to support accounting teams in adopting the new processes was also a key deliverable. 

  • Newsletter

    February 21, 2023
    Talent Strategies Demand a New Normal
    People and culture sit atop the list of key risk concerns of board members and executives worldwide looking out over the next 12 months as well as into 2032, according to the latest Top Risks Survey from Protiviti and NC State University’s ERM Initiative. Even amid an uncertain economy, inflationary conditions and fears of a possible recession, people, talent and culture issues stand out as…

  • 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 contracts, a move that could affect tens of millions of U.S. workers. The rule bans new noncompete clauses for all workers and makes existing noncompete agreements unenforceable except for those covering senior executives—those workers earning more than…

  • Survey

    March 10, 2023
    Talent, culture, cybersecurity and resiliency represent top risk issues for higher education institutions
    The level of uncertainty in today’s global marketplace and the velocity of change continue to produce a multitude of potential risks that can disrupt an organisation’s business model and strategy on very short notice. Unfolding events in Eastern Europe, changes in government leadership in several countries around the globe, escalating inflation, rising interest rates, ever-present cyber threats,…
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