Digital TransformationEnergy & Utilities

Energy and Utilities Companies Can Build an On-Ramp to the AI Fast Lane With Intelligent Automation

Like many organizations today, energy and utilities companies are trying to understand advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and identify practical use cases for the technology that will benefit the business...

Tyler Chase
July 16, 2019
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Finance/Internal Audit

Experiment. Learn. Repeat. What a World Tour of Internal Audit Reveals About Next-Gen Transformation.

A critical mass of factors has led internal audit functions to a watershed moment: They must disrupt or be disrupted. At Protiviti, we refer to the innovation and transformation internal audit functions must...

The Protiviti View
July 12, 2019
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Financial ServicesRegulatory ComplianceRisk Management

No Stone Unturned: Key Considerations for Finalizing CECL Model Implementation and Validation

With a December 31st deadline looming for SEC reporting financial institutions under the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) new Accounting Standard Update (ASU) on Current Expected Credit Loss...

Ariste Reno
July 15, 2019
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Business Performance ImprovementDigital Transformation

How Artificial Intelligence Can Add Value to the Supply Chain

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are revolutionizing business in what is being called “the Cognitive Age.” Protiviti recently teamed with ESI ThoughtLab to survey more than 450...

Tony Abel
July 17, 2019
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