To understate, there's a lot going on in our profession. With the rush of private-equity buyers, technology breakthroughs, massive retirements and talent shortages, growth simply isn't the highest ...

Another significant reference is the COSO ERM (Enterprise Risk Management) framework, developed by the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission.

Business leaders face relentless pressure to increase the worth of their companies by hitting financial targets. This often causes them to rely on short-term fixes and simplistic “spreadsheet ...