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 April 22, 2022 Earth Day Is an Ideal Time for Energy and Utilities Companies to Set a Date for a Carbon Footprint Assessment Earth Day, observed annually on April 22, marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. A half-century later, more than a billion people around the world mobilize for action on Earth Day, according to EARTHDAY.org, taking part in activities designed to help change human behavior and create global, national and local policy changes that will benefit the planet.… Blog April 27, 2022 The Ripple Effect of Supply Chain Disruption on Budgeting and Forecasting: Think Flexible and Long-Term Two years ago, COVID-19 lockdowns threw economies and supply chains into turmoil. Last year, supply chain disruptions and inflation were assumed to be transitory. More recently, the crisis in Ukraine and the lockdown of Shanghai and other cities have further exacerbated matters. Amid this turbulence, it should be no surprise that management teams across industries have abandoned the notion that… Blog April 29, 2022 The Future Workplace Calls for Creative Solutions, Says Morgan Stanley’s Carla Harris Creativity is key to solving the problems of the future workplace, according to Carla Harris, Vice Chair for Wealth Management at Morgan Stanley. Fran Maxwell, Protiviti’s Global Leader of Workforce and Organizational Transformation, interviewed Harris for our Future of Work series on VISION by Protiviti. Here are some of the thoughts she shared. It is unlikely we’ll go back to a 5-day, 40-… 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. 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