Next-Generation Internal Audit Is All About Agile
The next generation of internal audit is focused on dynamically identifying and responding to the organization’s needs, and as such is advancing across the healthcare industry. In order to keep up, companies will need to adopt an agile audit approach. Quickly turning data into accurate, actionable information is key to moving forward into the next […]
How Supply Chain Resilience Can Help Oil and Gas Companies Increase Sustainability, Growth and Performance
Major disruptions in the global supply chain due to pandemic-driven labor and material shortages, catastrophic weather events, shipping port logjams, and the resulting spikes in commodity prices, elongated lead times, and capacity constraints, have dominated the headlines over the past two years. With recognition that future disruptions are inevitable, more companies, including oil and gas […]
Executive Perspectives on Top Risks for 2022 and 2031 — Global Leaders Expect Talent and Other Challenges Over Next Year and Decade, According to latest Protiviti-NC State University Survey
Looking out over the next 12 months as well as the next decade, board members and C-suite executives all across the planet see a risky environment. There are concerns related to the pandemic; the future of work and the workplace; talent acquisition, retention and succession; disruptive innovation, new competitors and sustaining customer loyalty; the economy; […]
Elevating ESG and Human Capital Reporting to the Next Level
CFOs and finance leaders are focusing more time, expertise and innovation on their organization’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) and Human Capital investments and reporting. Not only do ESG and Human Capital metrics and measurement rank among the higher priorities for CFOs and finance leaders, according to Protiviti’s latest global survey of CFOs and finance […]
City Leadership Is Poised to Become the Most Important Job on the Planet, Says HSBC’s Greg Clark
City or population center? Greg Clark, Group Advisor, Future Cities & New Industries at HSBC Group, suggests in a recent article for VISION by Protiviti that we embrace the latter term because it more aptly describes what cities are: places where people are concentrated. More than that, Clark sees the world’s population centers as playing […]
5 Questions Boards Should Ask Their CFOs
CFOs serve as a critical filter to the board of directors. And filter they must, due to the complex array of strategic risks boards expect their companies to monitor. CFOs’ expanding scope of responsibilities, strategic partnership with the CEO, and risk- and control-centric mindset enable them to pinpoint the pivotal aspects of threats to, and […]