Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Blog July 24, 2025 CFO Views on Disruption — And How They Can Enable Their Businesses to Thrive Most CFOs can see change coming from a mile away — but many aren’t confident their organizations will spot it in time. Board Governance Survey takeaways: 80% expect their business model to change either moderately or significantly in 3 years. 54% of CFOs lack confidence in their organizations’ recognizing disruption early enough to enable a timely response. Only 15% of leaders see their… Blog August 2, 2021 Tech Industry CFOs on Process Automation, Cryptos and More Whether it’s revamping accounts payable processes with new automation technologies, sharing leads with the sales team to increase win rate, or weighing direct investments in cryptocurrencies, today’s chief financial officers are expected to bring a strong combination of business and operational knowledge to the table while serving as enablers of future growth opportunities. In a recent virtual… Blog August 3, 2021 5 Strategies to Help Internal Audit Functions Accelerate Their Next-Generation Transformation Pandemic-related disruption drove most internal audit functions to rethink their audit plan and approach. On the positive side, the need to pivot frequently has allowed auditors to engage and support the business in new ways. And, according to results from Protiviti’s global 2021 Next-Generation Internal Audit Survey, nearly two-thirds (66%) of internal audit departments have increased their… Blog July 20, 2021 Proposed U.S. Interagency Guidance on Third-Party Relationships: Leveling the Playing Field for Third-Party Risk Management Requirements On July 13, 2021, the Federal Reserve Board (FRB), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) released a joint request for comment to their Proposed Interagency Guidance on Third-Party Relationships: Risk Management. The agencies have issued this proposed guidance in response to industry feedback requesting alignment among the agencies… Blog July 22, 2021 The Accelerating Imperative of ESG: How Private Equity Players Can Kickstart Their Sustainability Journey The expectations of regulators, investors and consumers regarding environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives for public companies have been mounting for some time, but they are also gaining traction in the private company arena, where more companies and investors are discovering that prioritizing ESG efforts can create value and improve their competitive advantage. Over the past 18-… Blog July 21, 2021 Success from Scarcity: 5 Lessons in Frugal Innovation In a culture of abundance, scarcity is often equated with adversity. But abundance can be a burden as well, leaving otherwise healthy companies unprepared to deal with extended periods of lack of resources. The global COVID-19 pandemic provided a wake-up call for many organizations in developed economies as they found themselves scrambling to adapt to resource constraints that are a way of life… Blog August 19, 2025 Start Here: Solution Design as a Blueprint for Platform Transformation Success In a business world defined by speed, technology and change, organizations rely more than ever on enterprise platforms to help them run business processes efficiently, track and improve productivity and drive better customer experiences. These platforms, frequently identified by acronyms like ERP (enterprise resource planning), FP&A (financial planning and accounting), HCM (human capital… Blog August 20, 2025 The CFO’s Disruption Playbook — Is Your Company Keeping Ahead of the Innovation Curve? Savvy CFOs work closely with CEOs and other senior leaders to embed differentiating capabilities across the enterprise. They know that an innovation strategy, sufficient funding, developing talent, a KPI dashboard for the boardroom and the C-suite, and a supportive ecosystem are table stakes. In addition, CROs can shape the disruption playbook by: Setting the tone for agility and… Blog August 20, 2025 qqq aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa… Blog August 20, 2025 ACT Group CFO: Finance partnering with sales and marketing creates strategic advantage “I think finance has, just in general, moved beyond just reporting the past and now helping to shape the future and the whole strategy of the organization.”“Working with sales has been really powerful for me, also in understanding how salespeople think and how I can show that I'm providing value and actually prove that point out, rather than just say ‘You have to listen to me.’” “Ultimately,… Load More