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 December 13, 2022 Look Forward, Not Behind: Make Organizational Change Management an Enduring Function Car windshields are bigger than rearview mirrors for obvious reasons: Seeing what’s in front of you is usually more important than knowing what’s behind you. Why, then, do so many organizations respond to a crisis after it has happened rather than prepare for it before it occurs? Human nature is part of the reason: Generally, we think of risk only after an event. Therefore, organizations tend to… Blog August 23, 2022 Modernizing Capital Project Development with Low-Code Platforms The last decade has seen a very rapid modernization in every industry and all industries now rely heavily on technology for their operations. During the COVID-19 pandemic, industries faced increased pressure to grow and change, and with the help of technology, they were able to scale and pivot to new business models. Organizations also faced extreme competition and pressure to deliver quality… Blog October 31, 2013 Three Keys to Worry-Free ERP Search Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) on Google, and you’ll find tales of epic failure outnumber success stories seven to one. If I had a $100 bill for every CFO I have heard complain about his or her frustration with an ERP platform, I’d have a serious bankroll on my hands. Today I thought I’d even the score a little by offering my two cents (since I don’t have that bankroll, unfortunately… Blog August 12, 2020 A Recipe to Improve Data Literacy Using the SAP Ecosystem Modern Analytic Operating Models, DevOps and Data Literacy Initiatives for SAP Analytics This is the first of several posts that focus on improving data literacy, at a business line and enterprise scale, using technology in the SAP ecosystem. A Chief Data Officer (CDO) or other senior analytics leadership role sits at the intersection of data processing, capture, storage, governance and… Blog September 29, 2021 Four Steps to Keeping SAP’s Financial Processes Compliant: Step 4: Enable Intelligent SAP Control Automation Protiviti has identified four key steps that organizations can take to improve their overall control environment and receive the benefits mentioned below. Each of these steps will be a focus in this four-part blog series. (See Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3) Protiviti’s four steps to improving the SAP control environment Analyze configuration and processes - Identify and gain an understanding of the… Blog April 28, 2020 COVID-19 Crisis Exposes Flaws in Master Data Sets As leaders across all industries struggle with COVID-19 responses and business continuity planning, one simple lesson is becoming apparent – good data is key! One of the basic tenets in crisis management is frequent communication with clients, employees, vendors and other stakeholders but many organizations have struggled with this communication due to issues with the quality of their master data… Blog December 14, 2016 Your Personal Information Is Not Personal Anymore – So Who’s Guarding It? We live in an age of great convenience enabled by technology. Snap a photo of your check on your smartphone to make a deposit, simple. Rollover an IRA from your home office, easy. Change the password on your bank account from the airport, no problem. What is less apparent to consumers of these services is the risks they may be assuming by making use of these conveniences. And while few of us… Leadership Zachary S. Unger Zack is a Managing Director in the Business Performance Improvement Solution in Protiviti’s Metro New York Region. Zack serves as the East Region Public Sector Lead and has been at Protiviti for over 15 years. During this time, Zack has supported numerous organizations in Government, Higher Education and the commercial space with significant transformations, accounting and finance matters, and… Blog February 21, 2024 Pursuing Modern Digital Product Management — and Why It Matters to Your Organization’s Digital Acceleration The big picture: The role of product management in a digital context has significantly matured, giving rise to an exciting and complex discipline known as digital product management. We have identified 12 key elements that differentiate the modern approach and discipline from traditional digital product development. Why it matters: Businesses can enhance their customer-centricity, agility, and… Blog July 28, 2023 The Clock’s Ticking for Tech Firms to Prepare for EU's Digital Services Act Time is running short for technology companies, particularly those providing hosting services, large online platforms and search engines, to comply with the European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA). The law aims to protect the digital space, creating a safe place for users, against the spread of illegal content, particularly on social networks, content-sharing platforms and e-commerce sites.… Load More