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Operating as a single business, we harness the diverse perspectives and experiences of our 20,000 advisory professionals in over 140 countries — one of the broadest global advisory networks of any professional organization – to do so.
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We mobilize seasoned multi-disciplinary advisory teams to implement our clients' strategies. Our approach is built on one consistent global methodology, a robust knowledge culture and insights from our work around the world.

Into the cloud, out of the fog
In an increasingly virtual world, our 2011 Global Information Security Survey examines business risks associated with technologies like social media, mobile computing and the cloud.

What are you doing to detect and prevent corruption?
Executives face personal liability for the corrupt activities of their employees. Here we look at anti-bribery and anti-corruption analytics to help you manage this risk.

Business risks fuse with IT risks
Managing IT risks today is more about managing business risks as a whole. From staffing and outsourcing to data and infrastructure, a variety of factors influence IT risk management. What can you do to help minimize IT risks? Find out in our report.

Out of the box thinking about SOX compliance
Change up your SOX routine. See four ways to approach your SOX compliance that can add value to your organization.

Driving improved supply chain results
Global companies are adapting their supply chains to respond to increasingly competitive market conditions and to deliver higher revenue and greater value for shareholders and customers. Learn how to improve supply chain results in both emerging and developed markets.

Straight talk about IT performance
Evidence of innovative IT solutions is everywhere. But you might be asking yourself, why can’t my IT team do that? You’re not alone. Our survey on IT performance explores the gap between what the C-suite expects and what IT delivers. We offer ideas for how to bridge the distance.

Could rising inflation derail the Eurozone's recovery?
Rising commodity prices and VAT increases have caused inflation to spike. Will this be a long-term trend? Use our dynamic Eurochart to compare country data over the next five years and view video footage of macroeconomists and Ernst & Young professionals discussing the future of the Eurozone.

Countering cyber attacks
Businesses need to instill a new mind-set and approach toward the organization’s information security strategy which involves several layers of defense. Are you keeping your intellectual property safe enough?

Internal audit case study: Is cosourcing the right move?
Four leaders of fictional XYZ Technology Group consider cosourcing as part of their Internal Audit strategy. Read about the issues they face along the way. Plus, get four varying perspectives from Internal Audit professionals about whether cosourcing is the right move for XYZ.

Seven questions for CEOs considering sustainability
Although sustainability reporting is voluntary, the broad trend is towards greater disclosure. Here are seven things that CEOs and boards should ask in order to prepare for the possibility of reporting on sustainability for the first time, or to improve their existing reports by enhancing data collection processes.

Does your Internal Audit function have a seat at the table?
To be the strategic advisor executives want, Internal Audit has to have a seat at the table. Read our report to learn why
Internal Audit should be involved in all strategic decision-making to grow or improve your organization.

The top 10 risks for business
In today's post-downturn economy, a variety of business risks have emerged -- and some have become more prominent. From the threat of increased regulation to emerging markets to social responsibility and more, our survey of leading industry executives shows which risks you should be prioritizing this year.