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A recent Protiviti global survey indicates varying views across different executive groups about the overall risk environment. CEOs rate the relative riskiness of the business environment higher for 2022 than anyone else, jumping from the lowest rating in 2021 to the highest rating in 2022. Also, the number of risks that CEOs noted would have a “significant impact on their business”…
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With the dominance of ESG as a key agenda item in the boardroom and C-suite, it’s no surprise that one especially noteworthy topic is sustainable finance – ensuring that investments in products and services are aligned with ESG and sustainability standards. This certainly is a key area of focus in financial services.
In this podcast, Protiviti’s Paul Middleton interviews Ana Carolina Oliveira,…
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ESG is a driving theme and priority for most organisations around the world today. And like any other key initiative within these organisations, whether it be global expansion or launching new product lines, there must be a plan and strategy for ESG programmes and activities. They cannot be approached as a side project.
In this episode of Board Perspectives, we speak with Protiviti’s Ellen…
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“Outsourcing and other third-party relationships can bring multiple benefits to FIs, including: enhanced operational resilience; faster and more tailored financial products and services; cost reduction; greater innovation; and improved internal processes. However, outsourcing and third-party relationships can give rise to new or different risks to FIs and potentially to financial stability that…
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The 2020s are well on their way to earning the ominous label of a troubling, disruptive decade, but there remain viable opportunities amid the challenges. What is the board’s role in preparing the organisation for “show-stopping” and potentially existential risks?
The Story: A global board survey conducted by McKinsey of approximately 1,500 corporate directors found that directors “are not…
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Are you interested in becoming a quantum coder? The job market looks as large as the machines are cold. We’re all struggling in the quantum computing industry to find talent. Do you have what it takes? You may even be able to get started with less experience than you think. Join host Konstantinos Karagiannis for a chat about the path to this exciting career with Peter Noell from ColdQuanta.…
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In conversation with…
Peter Richardson, Protiviti’s UK country market leader, will hand over the reins to technology consulting leader Tom Lemon in April 2021. Following a year like no other, we find out about lessons learned, delivering change, and what’s coming up for both of them in the next 12 months
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About John Ashcroft
We are delighted to be partnering with Dr John Ashcroft to bring you the latest in a series of quarterly briefings and monthly updates on the UK and world economy. We will be looking at markets, growth and inflation and what this means for the UK finding its feet post-Brexit on the globally stage.
John Ashcroft PhD, BSC.(Econ) FRSA CBIM is author of The Saturday Economist, a…
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Operational excellence has changed, from cost reduction to customer focus, a trend widely influenced by online retailers including Amazon.
Companies following this path have seen big gains in their customer approval ratings and achieved increased productivity and efficiency as a result.
Some organisations have appointed leaders to look after customer journeys, as they seek to develop world-…
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The future of your success – one win at a time
How do you overcome the challenges that life puts in your way? Be inspired by world-record-holding endurance cyclist James Golding. He has survived cancer, depression and a collision with a truck and now plans to become the first British athlete to win the world’s toughest bike race – the Race Across America.
James’s story will touch on…
