Results for “Finance Trends Survey” Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry Typelist People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Search Sort by RelevanceDate Order AscDesc Blog September 12, 2023 New Protiviti SOX Compliance Research: Tech Adoption and Cost Focus Amid Business Changes, Cyber and ESG Mandates “Next-generation” SOX compliance programs are prioritizing automation and technology enablement, alternative resourcing models, and standardized controls across locations. As noted in Protiviti’s annual Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Survey, the aforementioned areas to prioritize are some of the ways SOX is evolving after having been in effect for more than two decades. Consider the possibilities —… Blog June 19, 2023 How CFOs Can Use Data and Analytics to Drive Strategy The big picture: CFOs have a vested interest in advanced analytics, given their role to bridge the gap between strategic and operational decision making through planning and forecasting activities. What’s new: More FP&A groups are rebranding themselves as business planning and analysis (BP&A) functions to signify the beyond-finance manner in which planning, forecasting and analytical… Survey March 29, 2023 The Innovation vs. Technical Debt Tug of War Technology leaders are exploring new ways to drive innovation and maximize the value of IT in a changing world driven by disruption and a need for acceleration Blog March 1, 2017 Building Cyber Resiliency Is the Path to Better Brand Protection for Consumer Products and Services Companies Last week, I wrote about customer loyalty, and how a strong cybersecurity program can help ensure the trust of consumers. Here are some fresh stats about the business impact of cyber threats that consumer products and services executives should know about: In 2016, one in five businesses lost customers due to a cyber attack. Nearly 30 percent lost revenue. About one-quarter lost business… Survey March 10, 2023 Talent, culture, cybersecurity and resiliency represent top risk issues for higher education institutions The level of uncertainty in today’s global marketplace and the velocity of change continue to produce a multitude of potential risks that can disrupt an organization’s business model and strategy on very short notice. Unfolding events in Eastern Europe, changes in government leadership in several countries around the globe, escalating inflation, rising interest rates, ever-present cyber threats,… Survey March 30, 2021 The Next-Generation Internal Audit Journey Needs to Begin Now Assessing the North American Results of Protiviti’s 2021 Next-Generation Internal Audit Survey Every Journey Begins With the First Step A global pandemic caused by a rare airborne virus that continues to affect organizations in different ways around the world … a growing number of stakeholders in organizations with whom internal audit needs to partner … digital transformation and innovation… Survey October 2, 2022 Tackling Traditional Audit Plan Concerns and Expanding Focus on Fraud, Third Parties and Data Key Findings From the Latest Survey Conducted by Protiviti and AHIA on Healthcare Provider Organization Internal Audit Plan Priorities As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wind down, many healthcare provider organizations are transitioning into a blocking-and-tackling mode, although it’s far from business as usual. Relieved of the constant pivoting that the public health emergency has demanded… Blog March 8, 2018 The New U.S. Steel and Aluminum Tariffs: A Precursor of What? Today, the Trump administration announced steep tariffs on steel and aluminum to go into effect in 15 days. According to the administration, these two industries have been targeted for many years and subjected to unfair trade practices resulting in plant closings and decimation of whole communities — a trend that is creating not only economic consequences but also a national security concern. As… Survey April 5, 2023 Talent, Culture and the Future of Work – The Defining Business Challenges of the Next Decade When assessing the top risk issues organizations will face this year as well as over the next decade, one key theme stands out: People and culture are at the top of the agenda. The 11th annual Executive Perspectives on Top Risks Survey, conducted by Protiviti and NC State University’s ERM Initiative, reveals the top risks on the minds of global boards of directors and executives in 2023 and… Blog August 23, 2017 SOX Compliance: PCAOB Inspections Drive Change in External Audits What a difference a year makes. Since the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) began publishing inspection reports on external auditors, Protiviti has been measuring the effect of those reports on Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance activities in our annual SOX Compliance Survey. In our most recent survey, we asked companies that experienced significant changes to SOX compliance… Load More
