Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Blog The CFO’s Gambit: A Multidimensional Strategic Role On the three-dimensional chessboard of business, CFOs are expanding their roles in multiple directions at once. Finance leaders now shape and drive corporate strategy in areas ranging from advanced technology investments to organizational design, and from supply chain resilience to organizational culture. Simply stated, they are positioning themselves as players in the strategic dialogue in the C… Blog Controlling Cloud Cost Challenges in Private Equity: How FinOps Leads the Way According to the Flexera 2024 State of the Cloud report, 84 percent of organizations cite cost optimization as their top cloud initiative. Private equity firms are experts in identifying and exploiting growth opportunities in their portfolio companies. However, as these firms increasingly rely on cloud technologies to fuel growth, they face a new challenge: managing associated costs effectively.… Blog Client Story: Mastering Compliance and Efficiency with SAP GRC Access and Process Control This company is a world leader in various consumer domains. Over the past several years, major merger and acquisition activity helped this client significantly grow its business. As a result, SOX systems increased from four to 20 SAP landscapes and its employee base nearly doubled, growing from 13,600 to 24,600. Disparate systems, upgrades and end-of-life This rapid growth resulted in… Blog Client Story: Intelligent Document Retrieval System, Powered by Responsible AI, Helps Reduce Air Pollution In March 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its final Good Neighbor Plan, putting protections in place for cross-state air pollution. As a result, power plants and industrial facilities in several states had to reduce ozone-forming emissions to comply with the Clean Air Act’s health-based air quality standards. This client produces and maintains industrial equipment… Blog A Shift in View: Energy and Utilities Organizations Replace Risks Related to Change With More Pressing Concerns New environment: Cybersecurity and heightened regulatory scrutiny became two of the major concerns for energy and utilities companies in 2024, as noted in our Executive Perspectives on Top Risks Survey. This is a significant change in perspective from 2023. Why it matters: Energy and utilities organizations have begun to accept broader changes happening in their industry — most notably, the… Blog Using Data Analytics to Identify Physician Coding Opportunities The big picture: Provider organizations face increasing regulatory scrutiny on professional fee billing practices but have finite auditing resources to address these challenges. What’s new: Employing data analytics when executing professional fee billing (PB) medical coding audits allows physician groups to rank coding-compliance risk areas and reduce audit sample sizes while providing assurance… Blog Manufacturing Client Story: Data Excellence Paves the Way to S/4HANA Readiness In the dynamic landscape of modern business, maintaining operational excellence and the need to plan for future digital transformations are critical for organizations to remain competitive and adaptive. We recently partnered with a client that recognized the pivotal role accurate and well-managed data would play. This strategic initiative represented a critical position within a broader… Blog The cities are alright: Yes, they’ll survive... and be far more important in 2030 and beyond Cities may have bent, but they’re not broken. Reports of their demise have been greatly exaggerated.Too many executives are unprepared for the coming climate crisis.Cities’ revenues have suffered. Now, we need businesses to re-invest in cities. Blog It’s the end of the work as we know it, and I feel fine We’ve spent months asking questions about the future of work, and now we have some very educated guesses as to where this all leads.While some may want to return to the good old days, it’s becoming increasingly clear there’s no going back.Workers have options and will surely exercise them. Blog Hyperbole, hype and hope? Trillions of reasons why the metaverse matters Let’s start at the beginning: Protiviti defines the metaverse as “an immersive, collaborative virtual world that exists as physical and virtual objects converge.”Some forecasts have put the metaverse’s overall global economic impact as high as $15 trillion by 2030. Hyperbole, hype and hope? Maybe, but there’s some smart people and significant brands betting on its success.Business leaders will… Load More
