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Dec 8, 2016

2017 Top Risks Report: Executive Perspectives on Top Risks for 2017

NC State's ERM Initiative, with Protiviti, has released the "Executive Perspectives on Top Risks for 2017" report, identifying global economic concerns, regulatory scrutiny, and cyber threats as major risks. The findings underscore the need for enhanced risk management and oversight.

Aug 25, 2016

2016 The State of Risk Oversight Report: An Overview of Enterprise Risk Management Practices

Explore the 2016 State of Risk Oversight report by NC State’s ERM Initiative and the AICPA, offering insights from executives on the maturity of ERM practices across various industries.

Feb 1, 2015

Research Report on Executive Perspectives of Top Risks for 2015

Explore the top risks facing businesses in 2015 from the "Executive Perspectives on Top Risks" report, with insights into regulatory changes, cybersecurity threats, talent retention, and evolving customer preferences. Learn how these emerging risks impact business strategies.

Feb 1, 2015

2015 Report on the Current State of Enterprise Risk Management: Update of Trends and Opportunities

Discover the 2015 Report on the Current State of Enterprise Risk Management from NC State's ERM Initiative and the AICPA. The report, drawing from 1,093 executives' responses, highlights ERM maturity, integration with strategy, and key opportunities for enhancing risk oversight.

Jun 16, 2014

2014 Research Report on Current State of Enterprise Risk Management

Explore insights from the NC State ERM Initiative's latest report, developed in partnership with the AICPA, which examines the maturity of enterprise risk management processes across various organizations and highlights opportunities for better integration with strategic planning.

Oct 1, 2011

Annual Corporate Director Survey Focuses on Risk Management

Corporate directors are prioritizing risk management, focusing on IT, compliance, and crisis planning. Discover the latest insights from PricewaterhouseCoopers' 2011 survey, revealing key risks and governance challenges facing boards today.

Oct 1, 2011

Audit Committees Concerns About IT Risks

KPMG’s 2011 survey shows audit committees prioritizing IT risks, including cybersecurity and compliance. Respondents express concerns over the quality of information received and call for more frequent input from CIOs.

Oct 1, 2011

Audit Committees Call for Better Risk Management

KPMG's survey of audit committee members highlights concerns around IT risks, operational risks, and crisis planning, emphasizing the need for better information and input from CROs and CIOs.

Dec 21, 2010

2010 Report on ERM

Discover the state of enterprise-wide risk oversight in organizations based on a survey of 460 senior executives. The report uncovers the immaturity of ERM processes, dissatisfaction with risk reporting, and the influence of COSO's ERM framework. Explore key findings and insights into improving risk management practices.

May 3, 2010

COSO Fraud Study 2010

The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (commonly known as COSO) has released the study, Fraudulent Financial Reporting: 1998-2007, An Analysis of U.S. Public Companies, that examines financial statement fraud allegations investigated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over a ten-year period. The study provides an in-depth analysis of the nature, extent, and characteristics of accounting frauds and provides helpful insights regarding new and ongoing issues that need to be addressed. The study examines nearly 350 alleged accounting fraud cases investigated by the SEC during the period, 1998-2007. Mark Beasley, Deloitte Professor of Enterprise Risk Management at NC State is one of the study's co-authors.