Results for “Finance Trends Survey” Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry Typelist People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Search Sort by RelevanceDate Order AscDesc Blog December 22, 2017 Top Risks for 2018: Disruptive Innovation, Resistance to Change Having had a year to digest the aftermath of the U.S. election-driven economic, global trade, regulatory and other jitters that may have skewed the global risk outlook for 2017, executive perspectives on the top risks for 2018 have refocused on technology-driven change, and how well organizations are prepared to manage that transformation. Earlier this month, Protiviti and North Carolina State… Blog December 14, 2020 A Leadership Perspective: Growing with the Client Fifteen years ago, I had the good fortune of winning a project to build a data warehouse for National Vision (NVI). The company had recently emerged from bankruptcy, been acquired by a private equity (PE) firm and purchased a like-sized organization named America’s Best. To say it was chaotic, exciting and disruptive to the industry would be an understatement. The catalyst for our project was a… Podcast Transcript May 24, 2023 Transcript | Achieving Audit Relevance – with Andrew Struthers-Kennedy and Angelo Poulikakos Top-performing internal audit groups share similar traits: They focus more on streamlined, tailored, impactful communications and reporting. They evolve and adapt routinely, and they push themselves to find and build talent and resources from both within and outside their organizations. But guess what? Fewer than six in 10 internal audit functions have access to the talent they need across any of… Blog December 14, 2020 A Leadership Perspective: Growing with the Client Fifteen years ago, I had the good fortune of winning a project to build a data warehouse for National Vision (NVI). The company had recently emerged from bankruptcy, been acquired by a private equity (PE) firm and purchased a like-sized organization named America’s Best. To say it was chaotic, exciting and disruptive to the industry would be an understatement. The catalyst for our project was a… Blog May 21, 2024 Unlocking Agile Insights: Building Automated Burndown Charts with Microsoft DevOps Analytics View and Power BI In the fast-paced world of software development, staying ahead of the curve requires more than just coding prowess. Agile methodologies have emerged to provide a structured framework for teams to navigate the ever-changing landscape. Yet, given Agile's emphasis on adaptability and continuous improvement, presenting real-time insights into project progress remains challenging for many teams. This… Blog August 23, 2019 Ethical AI – The Good, the Bad, and the Moral Imperative Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way companies do business. It is helping companies improve decision making, increase customer retention, bring new products to market more quickly, and experience exponential growth. A global Protiviti study found that companies leading the way with advanced AI are seeing a real competitive advantage. As AI becomes integrated into how we do… Blog March 7, 2023 Biodiversity Reporting Requirements Have Arrived. Is Your Firm Ready? Our planet is at a crossroads. In addition to the well-documented climate crisis, the Earth’s biodiversity confronts a threat unprecedented in human history. An estimated one million species face extinction within the next few decades, per the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List of Threatened Species. The global economy is highly dependent upon nature’s resources. Healthy… Blog August 28, 2018 The Responsible Technology Firm of the Future: Part 1 of 4 Emerging risks, evolving stakeholder expectations and increased scrutiny from governmental agencies are raising the complexity of the environment in which technology companies operate. In a four-part series, Protiviti examines the changing risk landscape and presents 10 ideas for tech executives and directors to help them make the transition to the more balanced focus of the responsible tech firm… Blog March 29, 2022 7 Ukraine Flashpoints Require CFOs’ Attention Enduring and adapting to an often-grueling business climate resulting from the pandemic has enabled CFOs to develop new muscles within their finance organizations in terms of better analytics, forecasting, real-time data access, supply chain management and de-risking, and more. Unfortunately, they’re going to need these tools even more to address the fallout from the horrific crisis in Ukraine.… Blog July 26, 2021 Research Shows High Digital Maturity Can Be a Critical Driver for Next-Gen Audit Most companies that weathered pandemic-related disruption successfully from an operational perspective entered the crisis with a relatively high level of digital maturity and a trust-based, collaborative culture that together enabled the resiliency (both strategic and operational) they needed to sustain their business models. These strengths allowed them to be better organized and react with the… Load More