Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Landing Page SAP Insights - Library of previous issues Blog New Research — CFO Priorities Increase Amid New Expectations CFOs are marshaling all of the talent, technology and data resources within their reach to address a growing list of priorities while driving strategy in the C-suite and meeting new expectations in the boardroom. Emerging priorities: Our latest Global Finance Trends Survey results, based on responses from more than 900 finance leaders worldwide, show that CFOs recognize the magnitude of the… Blog Navigating the GenAI Course with Microsoft Copilot Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is a hot topic these days, and not just in the IT world. The statistics indicate off-the-charts interest in GenAI’s capabilities, with AI spending predicted to more than double to $300 billion by 2026. Organizations are gearing up, determining how to best incorporate GenAI to significantly enhance their customer relations, revenue growth, cost… Blog Seven Ways to Strengthen Leadership Succession and Development The big picture: Replacing a C-suite executive or high-potential employee can be costly. Yet many organizations’ leadership development and succession programs are hamstrung by inadequacies that can lead to damaging talent loss. Between the lines: Organizations often don’t adequately communicate advancement pathways and development opportunities to these valuable team members. Our point of view… Leadership Sharon Lindstrom Sharon is a Managing Director with over 30 years experience in providing audit and risk consulting services to companies primarily in the manufacturing industry. She leads Protiviti’s global Manufacturing and Distribution Industry team, supporting the pharma/life sciences, industrial manufacturing, automotive, materials/chemicals, and distribution/logistics sectors. Sharon is IIA… Leadership Andrew Struthers-Kennedy Andrew is Protiviti’s Global Leader of Internal Audit & Financial Advisory services. He is responsible for the strategy, offerings, consulting delivery and external alliance partnerships for all Protiviti's internal audit capabilities, including technology audit, audit innovation & transformation, strategy & technology enablement, and SOX and controls advisory services. With… Blog Flash Report — Are SEC Charges Against SolarWinds and Its CISO Signaling a New Era of Personal Accountability? Driving the news: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged SolarWinds and its CISO for fraud and internal control failures relating to cybersecurity risks. Why it matters: These charges highlight the importance of implementing strong controls and disclosing known concerns to investors. In its complaint, the SEC alleges that SolarWinds and its CISO misled investors… Blog Strategies to Generate GenAI Success While the various forms of artificial intelligence (AI) have captured the imagination of nearly everyone in the business world, generative AI (GenAI) is rapidly becoming the hottest new kid on the block. We’ve seen the terms AI and GenAI being used synonymously but there are many types of AI. GenAI is the latest one and represents the ability of a model to create novel output. GenAI is a big… Blog Inclusive Culture Starts with Contract Language This post is the third and final in an occasional series about diversity in cybersecurity. Our first post discussed achieving diversity’s benefits in cybersecurity; the second explored the high cost of gender bias in cybersecurity. Anyone who wins business via competitive bid may have noticed that requests for proposals (RFPs) increasingly feature instructions to adopt inclusive language in… Blog Seven Best Practices for 2024 Budgeting and Planning Sessions Amid a highly uncertain current and future business climate, 2024 is shaping up to be a doozy, particularly for CFOs and finance leaders as they plan and budget for the coming year. A complex global landscape: The ripple effects of wars, upcoming elections, inflation, central bank policies, trade wars and other disruptions are further complicating planning and budgeting activities. What you… Load More
