Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Blog For CFOs, Talent, Culture and Resilience Rate as Immediate and Long-Term Strategic Challenges Overview of top risk issues in 2022 While the CFO’s rapidly expanding collection of strategic concerns continues to defy expectations, the Top Risks Survey results for finance leaders reflect a fundamental dynamic of physics. Acceleration is directly proportional to force, according to Newton’s Second Law, which helps explain why the CFO’s role is transforming so swiftly. The past two years… Blog Manufacturing Client Story: Global Distributor Transforms Analytics Program Driving SAP S/4HANA Adoption Growth is good. But too much of a good thing can present challenges to any well-established business. In this case, a global distributor of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts, had seen a double-digit compound annual growth rate over the last decade and had outgrown its legacy ERP system. The company’s analytics team was regarded as subject matter experts in writing queries and pulling… Blog A Return to Capacity Planning: Staying Ahead in the Manufacturing Industry For many manufacturing companies, capacity planning may seem like a relic of the past. However, geopolitical tensions, tariffs, a renewed focus on onshoring and heightened M&A activity are bringing capacity planning back to the forefront. Our point of view: These trends underscore an urgent need to revive capacity planning processes for operational efficiency and competitiveness. The… Leadership Thomas Giltrow Tom Giltrow is a Managing Director and leader of Protiviti’s Regulatory Compliance practice, where he specializes in assisting financial service companies in managing all types of compliance risk, from compliance program and process design to compliance audits and customer restitution. He has considerable experience advising internal audit functions on matters related to compliance audit matters… Leadership Carrie McNish Carrie McNish is a Managing Director in our People & Change segment based in New York. Carrie is a change management leader with success in designing and delivering custom, outcome-focused behavioral change solutions across all levels and functions of an organization.Carrie was most recently at Accenture and through her 30+ year career at PricewaterhouseCoopers, Lehman Brothers, ADP, and KPMG… Blog Beneath The Change: The Hidden Hurdles in Business Agility This blog was originally posted on Protiviti UK's LinkedIn page. To know thyself is the beginning of… business agility Businesses continue to transform. The pandemic drove an overall increase in digitalization across advanced economies and companies now recognize this as a movement rather than a moment. Technological advancements, increasingly sophisticated insights from data, regulation and… Blog Back-Office Transformation at Energy and Utilities Firms Builds Success Forward-thinking energy and utilities (E&U) leaders recognize that their company’s future success in a rapidly changing industry hinges on financial readiness as much as operational excellence. Why it matters: E&U companies that wait too long to modernize their back office run the risk of encountering obstacles that could delay their transaction and growth goals — or derail them… Blog Protiviti-Oxford Survey Finds Global Business Leaders Share Optimistic View of Cities’ Future Nearly two-thirds (64%) of C-suite and board members agree that the role of cities for business will only increase during the next decade. That’s just one key finding from a recent University of Oxford-Protiviti survey, in which 200 global business leaders shared their perspectives on how cities fit into their business strategy looking out to 2030 and beyond. Most business leaders view cities as… Blog Navigating the Growth and Governance Tension Around AI This blog was originally posted on forbes.com. Kim Bozzella is a member of the Forbes Technology Council. In the past year, I have spoken to numerous technology leaders and professionals about artificial intelligence (AI), and their opinions on the technology vary. Some express fatigue, others are concerned and some are exuberant about it. These different opinions can be attributed to their… Blog AI Can Revolutionize Manufacturing Efficiency This blog was originally posted on The Protiviti View. Adapting new technologies to manufacturing applications and processes is often a challenge – and, particularly with AI, there is no easy button to push. Yes, but: The benefits of AI are undeniable. Manufacturers continue to find new AI use cases to improve efficiency and customer service, as well as reduce costs. By the numbers: … Load More
