FULL DISCLOSURE: IPOs 'Skyrocket': Are You Ready?
Are we ready? "> The volume of U.S. initial public offering (IPO) activity is increasing, raising a big question for finance and accounting managers at private companies contemplating an IPO: Are we ready? Read more... | Source: The Big Fat Financ ...
FULL DISCLOSURE: 4 Objectives for Effective GRC
Being proactive, instituting a risk awareness culture, and making a strategic IT investment are the keys for strong GRC foundation. Four Objectives for Effective GRC | Source: The Big Fat Finance Blog . ...
Identifying Where Fraud Takes Root
A new book by KPMG's Timothy Hedley and Richard Girgenti gives insight on fraud risks within the digital environment and guidelines for risk managers. Identifying Where Fraud Takes Root | Source: The Big Fat Finance Blog . ...
FULL DISCLOSURE: Managing the Risks (and Reaping the Rewards) of Social Media
Does your company "speak human"? The growing integration of social media into business is a sea change that comes with both threats and opportunities. To rise to the challenge, risk managers will need every ounce of flexibility they can muster. Do You S ...
FULL DISCLOSURE: 3 Overlooked Risks in Benefits Programs
A benefits program is an investment -- and that's a concept that some organizations don't fully appreciate, according to Brian Lindenberg, a senior partner with Mercer. To help risk managers and benefits managers better address this area of human capital ...
Internal Audit Tackles Emerging Risks
Is your internal audit team prepared for emerging risks? Protiviti's Bob Hirth discusses the findings of his firm's 2011 Internal Audit Capabilities and Needs Survey and weighs in on the future supply of internal audit expertise, given the global talent s ...
FULL DISCLOSURE: 3 Practices for Creating an Effective Workforce Strategy
William Pelster, managing principal of Deloitte LLP’s internal talent development function, identifies three leading practices that can, and should, flow out of an effective workforce strategy. How Deloitte Will Snap Up the Best Talent Before You Get ...
FULL DISCLOSURE: Forget March Madness, Welcome to Proxy Season
March ushers in baseball spring training, March Madness in the NCAA, signs of warmer weather, hopes of a better future, and -- yes! -- proxy filings. ClearBridge Compensation Group Managing Partner Russ Miller shares some early results from his team's rev ...
FULL DISCLOSURE: #1 CEO Concern? Talent Risk
The world is teetering on the verge of a global talent shortage, one that could greatly hamper businesses in developed and developing countries alike. This issue should command the attention of corporate finance and risk management executives (as well as ...
Getting Started on Sustainability Reporting
How should your organization implement an effective environmental or social sustainability program? Jessica Fries, who serves as project director of The Prince's Accounting for Sustainability Project, shares some practical advice. Getting Started on Sus ...












