Diversity among finance leaders is lacking: Only four of the Fortune 100 companies in the U.S. have an Asian, African American, or Black CFO.
Boards and management teams, along with CFOs, now see the importance of an adaptable, agile finance function that operates in near-real time.
The acquisition "will fortify and broaden our ability to help our clients scale AI across their businesses."
"The conventional IT stack wasn’t built for today’s world of analytics, sensors, mobile computing, AI, the internet of things, and billions of devices."
Study suggests a link between revenue growth at health care organizations and their finance chiefs' attention to clinical outcomes and data governance.
CFOs are equipped to turn risk into an advantage, an international accounting leader says.
Many risk falling behind their peers or, worse, losing relevance because of failure to adopt the most modern technology tools, says Accenture.
Accenture research shows that 77% of CFOs are exploring how disruptive technologies could benefit their organizations.
Human minds alone are no longer a match for addressing business risk. But neither are machines alone.
More companies are biting the bullet and going through the painful process of realigning their culture to support a transformation to ZBB.
Companies adjust their M&A focus toward targets that can bring in digital capabilities, Accenture research shows.
Traditionally, cybersecurity oversight in any merger and acquisition process has been relegated to an add-on check.
