N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Having a CFO with a “head in the cloud” might be a good thing if we’re talking about cloud computing, cognitive technologies, and AI that has significantly influenced this role. This scenario is why changing the recruiting strategy and redefining the CFO profile requirements are long overdue. .

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 25, 2016

Commentators and researchers have focused on the crucial role of the CEO in leading effective corporate action to promote high performance, high integrity , and sound risk management. This critical alliance needs and deserves much greater analysis and application.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Alas, as it stands, adequate event modeling, and risk and security assessments, are being stymied by a lack of shared intel on private company breaches, effectively hampering the development of comprehensive prevention and management strategies. Make no mistake: this problem is only getting worse.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2012

Developing Nations to Outstrip the Rich in Oil Consumption (Slate). The world is about to reach a tipping point where developed countries will no longer be the majority consumers of oil. That’s because demand is weakening in rich countries while it booms in the developing world. Who Owns Risk Management?

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2012

Developing Nations to Outstrip the Rich in Oil Consumption (Slate). The world is about to reach a tipping point where developed countries will no longer be the majority consumers of oil. That’s because demand is weakening in rich countries while it booms in the developing world. Who Owns Risk Management?

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

Gene Morphis, former CFO of CVS and David's Bridal suggests: "There is an interesting intersection between risk management and innovation that emerges in the CMO-CIO interface." It's up to the CEO to ensure that marketing and IT are on the same page in terms of both innovation goals and risk management.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 28, 2013

Surprisingly, many people say it was "how to have the IT risk conversation.". As one CFO told me, the phrase "IT Risk" contains two dirty words. The word risk makes him feel uncomfortable. They consider agility as well as access risks. Difficult conversations IT management Risk management'

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