Insight Search Search Submit Sort by: Relevance Date Search Sort by Relevance Date Order Asc Desc Blogs December 3, 2024 Future-proofing Business with Sustainable and Strategic Sourcing Sustainable sourcing, an emerging trend only a decade ago, is converging with strategic sourcing to become a fundamental component of business strategy. This reflects a broader move toward more ethical and environmentally responsible supply chains – a shift driven by regulatory requirements, customer expectations, technology advances and the realisation of long-term benefits of sustainable… Insights paper December 2, 2024 Top digital experience trends in 2025 and beyond Navigate the dynamic digital landscape of 2025 and beyond. Stay ahead with agility, insights, and a customer-centric approach. Embrace emerging trends for an innovative digital experience." Blogs December 4, 2024 Maximise Value Through Strategic Procurement and Supply Chain Management In today’s dynamic and challenging business landscape, private equity (PE) firms and their portfolio companies are increasingly recognising the strategic value of robust procurement and supply chain management and its role as a pivotal driver of value creation and operational excellence. Newsletter December 1, 2024 Setting the 2025 Audit Committee Agenda The next 12 months are likely to be another challenging year for audit committees. The 9 topics we have highlighted for 2025 may include some areas audit committees would consider beyond the official scope of responsibility as outlined in their respective charters. Blogs December 5, 2024 Low-code applications yield high value, big change in less time The urgent need to develop a successful competitive strategy and align your supply chain to it has become apparent in recent years. So why haven’t successful implementations of enterprise technology systems kept pace to support this critical need? The issue is that many of the core characteristics of enterprise applications – complex configurations, lengthy implementations, extensive testing and… Blogs December 5, 2024 The ESG controller’s role in sustainability reporting integrity As the stakes increase for ensuring the integrity of sustainability reports, CFOs across all industries should not only consider adding the ESG controller role in the finance function but also determine where it sits in the organisational structure and how a newly appointed ESG controller can be positioned to succeed. Podcast December 9, 2024 Podcast | Legal and Risk Blind Spots in the Boardroom – with Frank Kurre and Chad Volkert In this episode, Protiviti Managing Directors Frank Kurre and Chad Volkert discuss legal blind spots and how to proactively prepare for potential investigations and litigation, including discussions around when and how the board should be engaged. Survey December 10, 2024 CFOs Prioritising Financial Planning, Profitability Analysis and Data Protection In an era of prolonged global volatility, increasingly competitive landscape and rapid regulatory changes, Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) are devising new ways to navigate uncertainty. On the global front, these responses emphasise uplifting financial planning and analysis (FP&A) (in particular strategic forecasting and profitability analyses), data security and privacy, the use of… Podcast December 11, 2024 Podcast | Logical Qubit Roadmap (28 and Counting) — with Atom Computing You could summarise 2024 in two quantum computing topics: the release of the NIST PQC standards and the arrival of logical qubits. We dig into the latter in this episode. Atom Computing recently performed computation on 28 logical qubits with the help of Microsoft’s qubit virtualisation. The future roadmap is optimistic and exciting for those looking for quantum advantage from hardware. Newsletter December 11, 2024 Managing Organisational Blind Spots and Disruption The topics of organisational blind spots and industry disruption continue to command interest in the boardroom. Recent events hosted by Protiviti offer additional insights on these important topics.In October, Protiviti hosted two events attended by more than 700 directors and senior-level executives to discuss organisational blind spots and industry disruption. Prior issues of Board Perspectives… Load More