Thought leadership

Aug 26, 2024

Mark Beasley Explains Why Risk and Business Strategy Must Align

Poole professor Mark Beasley shares how executives are feeling both internal and external pressures to get more involved in risk oversight, according to an annual report on risk oversight practices.

Aug 8, 2024

Poole Professors and ERM Experts Issue Call to Action in Latest Report

Poole College professors offer five actionable steps to enhance strategic value and navigate the increasing risks identified by 65% of surveyed business leaders.

Jul 30, 2024

Ongoing Uncertainty, Growing Global Risks Continue to Outpace Risk Management Processes of U.S. Organizations

According to a report by the AICPA and NC State University, U.S. CFOs reveal that despite growing volumes of risk and uncertainty in the marketplace, risk governance processes lack robustness and maturity.

Jun 4, 2024

ERM Initiative Celebrates 20th Anniversary at ERM Roundtable Summit

More than 130 risk management professionals from across the U.S. gathered to engage in thought leadership about emergent ERM issues to promote organizational resilience and success.

May 23, 2024

BAI Roundtable Envisions the Future of Data Science and Analytics

More than 100 faculty members, professionals and students gathered at the day-long event to discuss emerging trends and think critically about what lies ahead.

Dec 19, 2023

Mark Beasley Weighs In on Top Risks for Business Leaders in 2024

Economic conditions, including inflationary pressures, topped the list of concerns cited by executives, outranking the ability to attract talent and cyber threats, according to a new survey.

Dec 19, 2023

ERM Roundtable Summit Addresses Reputational Risk, AI and Global Uncertainty

The biannual summit resources organizations with the latest data and best practices in risk management while also facilitating dialogue among risk management practitioners across a wide variety of industries.

Dec 14, 2023

Capturing Benefits While Managing Risks of AI

In a new paper, Poole College Professor Don Pagach offers guidance to business leaders looking to leverage the advantages offered by this powerful technology.

Dec 13, 2023

New Report: Economy, Inflation Outrank Talent and Technology as Primary Risk for Global Business Leaders in 2024 

A survey conducted by Protiviti and Poole College’s Enterprise Risk Management Initiative found that a disruptive market and geopolitical risks are testing business agility and resilience.

Nov 8, 2023

Global Report Reveals ‘Worrying Immaturity’ in Risk Management Processes

Despite the increasing volume and complexities of risks in organizations around the world, risk management practices are lacking.