Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry Typelist People Client Story Insights/Blogs Sort by: Relevance Date Filter Search Sort by RelevanceDate Order AscDesc Blog March 12, 2024 There’s a Bright Future for SAP BusinessObjects 4.3 and Beyond What’s ahead for SAP’s BusinessObjects? Customers currently on BOBJ 4.2 should know that it will go out of support at the end of this year. Which means that now is the optimum time to make the move to update the BOBJ application. Early direction provided by SAP, valid through 2022, stated that SAP BusinessObjects 4.3 would be the last on-premises version, supported until 2027, while all future… Blog March 10, 2021 How to Accelerate SAP Analytics Cloud for Planning Implementation Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) is a critical process in every organization to drive results and performance. In this blog, I describe how using a template-based implementation approach with xP&A Accelerator will accelerate any SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) for planning implementation. Throughout my 25+… Podcast Transcript February 6, 2023 Transcript | Preventing Hacking with Quantum Computing and other InfoSec Topics – with Mark Carney from Quantum Village We’ve talked about how quantum computers are enabling extraordinary use cases now, long before the machines will threaten cryptography. Some of these applications can even help companies protect against immediate security threats and vulnerabilities. We explore one such exciting experiment: Using quantum to stop kill chains that allow network exploitation and the Chinese paper causing all the… Podcast Transcript February 6, 2023 Transcript | Entanglement and Other Quantum Foundations with Quantinuum Quantum computing is built on the ideas of giants. These so-called quantum foundations contain complicated concepts, including entanglement. In fact, the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to three scientists who expanded our understanding of entanglement. How does this key concept work? What are some other fascinating core ideas behind Quantum Information Science? Join host Konstantinos… Blog August 4, 2021 Four Steps to Keeping SAP’s Financial Processes Compliant: Step 1 Step 1: Analyze SAP configuration and processes Protiviti has identified four key steps that organizations can take to improve their overall control environment and receive the benefits mentioned below. Each of these steps will be a focus in this four-part blog series (See Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4). Too many organizations perform their financial and operational processes using inefficient… Podcast January 24, 2023 Podcast | ESG from a Legal Perspective In this episode, we focus on ESG from a legal perspective. Alyse Mauro Mason, an Associate Director with the Business Performance Improvement solution and ESG practice at Protiviti, interviews Dennis Kerrigan, Executive Vice President and General Counsel for the Hanover Insurance Group, and Rich Cohen, a Managing Director with the Legal Consulting practice at Protiviti. Blog August 19, 2021 Four Steps to Keeping SAP’s Financial Processes Compliant: Step 2 Step 2: Optimize Internal Control Framework Protiviti has identified four key steps that organizations can take to improve their overall control environment and receive the benefits mentioned below. Each of these steps will be a focus in this four-part blog series. Step 1 covered analyzing configuration and processes. In this post, we review optimizing the internal… Blog October 27, 2022 What Can the Program Management Office Do to Remove Risk From an SAP S/4HANA Implementation? A traditional SAP S/4HANA transformation project has many decision points including strategic ones, such as choosing between a system conversion (brownfield), a new implementation (greenfield) or a hybrid approach and whether to move to the cloud or stay on-premise. There are key decisions related to handling custom developments, business process changes and reporting and analytics needs. These… Blog November 1, 2022 Are Citizen Developers the New Intrapreneurial Corporate IT Team? Consider this business colleague: She never studied IT but was great at Excel. Then she discovered macros, which piqued her interest to do even more. Now she’s regularly using data visualizations for decision-making. It’s likely that citizen developers are lurking throughout your organization. They are business users who take advantage of available low-code/no-code business application platforms… Blog November 8, 2022 For Telecoms, Cultivating Loyal Customers Requires Better Customer Data Management Understanding and mapping the customer journey is the starting point from which to identify the key opportunity moments where access to the right customer data can help anticipate a service need, resolve an issue without asking, or offer a customized product — in other words, make the difference between cultivating a happy, loyal customer or losing one to the competition. The telecommunications… Load More