Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Blog How M&D Companies Can Gauge their BP&A Capabilities and Prepare for Unknowns Business leaders in the manufacturing and distribution industries are facing relentless pressure to cut costs and reduce operational inefficiencies while maintaining the quality of output. This is elevating their focus on effective business planning and analysis (BP&A). According to the results of our latest Global Finance Trends Survey, 42% of CFOs and finance leaders in manufacturing and… Blog New Thinking for CFOs on Strategic Sourcing CFOs need to support efforts by their procurement groups to design and execute a modern approach to strategic sourcing that prioritizes cost optimization and aligns with the organization’s new supply chain risk management frameworks. By the numbers: According to our latest global survey of finance leaders, 45% of finance organizations consider cost optimization to be their top priority — and… Blog Unlocking Agile Insights: Building Automated Burndown Charts with Microsoft DevOps Analytics View and Power BI In the fast-paced world of software development, staying ahead of the curve requires more than just coding prowess. Agile methodologies have emerged to provide a structured framework for teams to navigate the ever-changing landscape. Yet, given Agile's emphasis on adaptability and continuous improvement, presenting real-time insights into project progress remains challenging for many teams. This… Blog Survey Finds Internal Audit Leaders See Urgent Need to Confront Skills Gaps in AI and Cybersecurity In today’s turbulent business landscape, boards of directors and senior leaders are looking to internal audit to be a trusted adviser that can help the organization navigate risk and change successfully. Chief audit executives (CAEs) who prioritize skill-building for their teams will be best positioned to help them meet this challenge and deliver the proactive, value-adding assurance the business… Blog Protiviti's Scott Laliberte: Regulation of AI and emerging tech should not stifle innovation “[Executives] need guidance, they want the protection, but they want the ability to be able to continue to innovate and innovate quickly, and that’s going to require a real balancing act to make sure that the government’s providing oversight, they’re providing guidance, they’re providing regulations, but they’re not stifling innovation.” "I think that the government is really going to say, “We’… Blog AIR's Jo Ann Barefoot on AI, automation and the future of financial regulation “If we look at the financial sector, it is changing as much as anything else around us in terms of technology, digitization, tokenization, all the trends that we’re living with, and it really matters. It’s an area where if it doesn’t work well, people get hurt.” “We can encourage development of AI assistants for the financial consumer who can help her pay her bills, do her budget, evaluate… Blog Strategic Product Leadership: Empowering Product Managers for Success In many organizations, product managers serve as the linchpins, connecting various levels — from executives to teams and customers — and are responsible for overseeing the development and lifecycle of a product from conception to launch and beyond. Product managers drive product vision, prioritizing features and aligning teams with market demands and goals, whether for business or technology… Blog The Quantum Race Is On – What Does It Mean for Governments and Their Top Secrets? The big picture: By 2035, quantum computing, coupled with AI, is poised to revolutionize science, technology, and various sectors by bringing unprecedented levels of optimization. Yes, but… On the flip side, quantum computing presents an existential threat to current encryption systems, with enormous implications for governments’ national security. It’s game on. Despite exciting progress in… Blog Top Five Blogs of 2021 — Technology, Media and Telecommunications Throughout 2021, the technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) industry continued to innovate and adapt to the new normal. TMT organizations introduced flexible work-from-home plans, rolled out new products to help customers adapt to the remote environment and revamped internal processes with new automation technologies. At the same time, many were restrained in their capital-spending… Blog From Cybersecurity to Fraud: Internal Auditors Tackle Healthcare’s Biggest Challenges The top priority for healthcare internal auditors this year is cybersecurity, according to a survey by Protiviti and the Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors (AHIA). By the numbers: Rounding out the top five priorities are user access management, ranked second; accounts payable and fraud management prevention & detection, tied for third; and finance and accounting, ranked fifth. Why… Load More