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 13, 2022 Achieving the “Endless Aisle” With Intelligent Supply Chain Systems The “endless aisle” concept isn’t new, but it’s definitely the future for many supply chain operators. This retail strategy enables customers at a physical store to virtually browse and order any products that are either out of stock or not sold in-store and have them shipped to the store or their home. A fulfillment center or another nearby retail location that has the item in stock fills their… Blog August 22, 2022 Achieving the “Endless Aisle” With Intelligent Supply Chain Systems The “endless aisle” concept isn’t new, but it’s definitely the future for many supply chain operators. This retail strategy enables customers at a physical store to virtually browse and order any products that are either out of stock or not sold in-store and have them shipped to the store or their home. A fulfillment center or another nearby retail location that has the item in stock fills their… Blog April 23, 2018 Should All Energy Companies Be Planning for Blockchain? A quick Google search of “blockchain” and “oil and gas” predictably yields hundreds of thousands of results. Open some of these results and you will frequently see “Big Oil” and “BP” and “Shell.” As Big Oil represents only six of the thousands of energy companies, what does blockchain mean for everyone else? A dizzying number of new technology solutions are keeping companies across all… Blog June 23, 2022 Maximizing OT Security and Resiliency Through a Risk-Based Framework The past 18 months have seen a significant increase in threats targeting critical infrastructure and operational technology (OT) networks. These environments are prime targets due to their age, complexity and importance to organizations. OT is the driver behind the largest corporations in the world – whether it is mixing the secret recipe for Coca-Cola, generating power for millions of customers… Blog February 4, 2021 Attention, CFOs: Your Most Important Asset Is Not on Your Balance Sheet Which of the following assets will power your business going forward? Cash and equivalents Accounts receivable Investments Plant, property and equipment Goodwill Other intangible assets Arguably, among the six assets above, the most leverageable assets are the intangible assets, which, by definition, have not been quantified. When one company purchases another for a value greater… Blog August 3, 2018 Knowledge Is Power: What Higher Education Institutions Must Know About GDPR Compliance Risk In the coming months, as U.S. colleges and universities prepare to welcome students to a new academic year, a priority topping their to-do lists should be identifying and understanding their risk exposure to the European Union’s (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). They also should be making appropriate changes to meet the technological, administrative and legal requirements of this… Blog June 18, 2020 LIBOR Transition During the Pandemic: Is Your Program Management Office Ready to Take on the Challenge? Across the globe, governments and financial institutions continue to prepare for the shift targeted for the end of 2021, from the London Interbank Offered Rate, or LIBOR, to alternative risk-free rates (RFR). The deadline for retiring the LIBOR remains unchanged, according to various government and regulatory bodies, including the Bank of England and the Federal Reserve, despite significant… Blog May 28, 2020 Compliance Assurance During the Time of COVID-19 – And Beyond Has there ever been a more challenging climate for the second and third lines of defence? COVID-19 has quite clearly changed the entire 2020 landscape for financial services. A flurry of economic challenges and hurdles has put tremendous pressure on the business models of both traditional organisations and upstart, digitally native firms. Risk functions, in addition to dealing with financial… Blog October 21, 2019 Reimagining Procure-to-Pay Processes to Drive Process Optimization, Profit Growth It’s a rarely-talked-about adage in business that deserves more attention: procurement pays! Time and again, statistics show a strong correlation between a well-defined procurement process and healthy corporate performance. Regardless of industry, strong procurement functions result in higher revenues and reduced procurement process costs. Which is why it’s important to ensure your procurement… Blog January 7, 2020 Getting Ready for the Threat of Cyber Warfare The following is excerpted from a Protiviti Flash Report issued on January 7, 2020 and is also posted on The Protiviti View. On January 4, 2020, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) bulletin describing current developments and general trends regarding the terrorist threat posed by nation-state cyber warfare programs. According to… Load More