Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry Typelist People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Search Sort by RelevanceDate Order AscDesc Blog May 2, 2022 A Crisis Upon a Crisis: Human Trafficking of Ukrainian Refugees “Refugees are at particular risk for human trafficking – a consequence of their vulnerable status, the devastating losses they have experienced, and their precarious life situations until durable solutions become available.” The Ukrainian refugee crisis More than 5 million refugees – greater than 10% of the country’s population – have fled from Ukraine in the two months since the Russian… Blog May 3, 2022 4 Steps To Transform Supply Chain Management Amid Today’s New World Order The CFO’s purview continues to expand amid the shifting tides of globalization. Supply chain risk management represents a newly vital, and growing, segment of that purview. To illustrate: When the Kremlin threatened to nationalize the assets of Western companies that pull out of their country in protest over its invasion of Ukraine, CFOs within those organizations sprang into action, quantifying… Blog May 4, 2022 Laser Focus on Risk Mitigation, Brand Protection Key to Managing Geopolitical Crisis C-suite executives from the consumer products and services (CPS) industry were remarkably prescient in their risk perceptions for 2022. After one quarter, many anticipated top risks —namely, disruptive technologies, supply chain bottlenecks, rising costs, labor shortages, data breaches and restrictive government policies — have not only persisted but also intensified. For example, inflation and… Blog May 5, 2022 Booted by a Robot? Not So Fast: Oxford Survey Says Executives Believe Emerging Tech Will Grow the Workforce, Not Shrink It A survey conducted by Protiviti and the Oxford Global Centre on Healthcare and Urbanisation at Kellogg College reveals that 74% of global business executives believe digital and emerging technologies will increase the size of the workforce by 2032 — an important counterpoint to a popular narrative that machines and automation will take workers’ jobs away. What’s more, an even larger number of… Blog May 9, 2022 Winning at the Retail Supply Chain Game When supply chains unravel, customer experience (CX) can crumble – unless retailers are prepared to respond. Many retailers today are feeling the pain where it hurts most in the form of fleeting customer loyalty. Persistent global supply chain challenges can trigger CX and customer loyalty downfalls – even for retailers at the helm of omnichannel. While supply chain disruption may be temporary,… Blog May 11, 2022 A Revolution Made of Trends: Cambridge Dean on the Future of Work, the Workforce and the Redefinition of “Career” “A revolution is as natural a growth as an oak. It comes out of the past. Its foundations are laid far back.” — Wendell Phillips, American abolitionist “Within a decade, the nature of work and the workplace may bear little resemblance to the situation today,” says Mauro F. Guillén, Dean of the Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge and a professorial fellow of Queens’ College. In… Blog May 16, 2022 FAQs for Interpreting the PIPEDREAM Malware In response to the U.S. government’s Joint Cybersecurity Advisory on APT Cyber Tools Targeting ICS/SCADA Devices, we have compiled a list of the most frequently asked questions we are receiving from clients and the strategies we are seeing pursued across the market. Protiviti is monitoring this event closely and will continue to update this blog post to reflect the most accurate information.… Blog May 17, 2022 What Is Embedded Assurance — and How Can It Benefit Enterprise Projects? As internal audit leaders work to transform their organization into a next-generation internal audit function, many find that the business is engaging their team more often to provide guidance for a wide range of initiatives — including large transformational or technology projects at the enterprise level. This is a positive trend, as it shows more businesses are seeking to leverage internal… Blog May 18, 2022 A Point of View With Erica Sosna: Career Design and the Future-Focused Workplace As the founder of Career Matters, a career design and leadership consultancy for CEOs at top companies like Amazon, HSBC and Mastercard, Erica Sosna has a point of view on the future of work. More importantly, she strongly advises her clients to have one too. Whether a company emerging from a forced remote model is considering embracing that model even more fully post-pandemic or is trying to… Blog May 24, 2022 Does Company Culture Stay the Same After an IPO? Over the past few months, we have been discussing initial public offerings (IPOs) and company culture. Specifically, we have looked at how organizations can best manage the change in culture when preparing for an IPO (or a de-SPAC transaction that also takes a company from private to public) and the importance of incorporating a people strategy as part of the transformation. When evolving from… Load More