Risk management
DNV can assist businesses in identifying, assessing, and mitigate risks and increase your ability to meet your objectives.
Software and systems process improvement
For those managers in charge of development projects, the outcome of which is critical to the success of their business, we are a consulting company that can measurably improve the process of software and systems development.
Corporate responsibility
A sound corporate responsibility approach helps you by improving your management of your business’ environmental, social and economic impacts.
Knowledge management
Knowledge is one of the most important and determining assets in global companies. DNV is a trusted partner that can help you to share, capture, develop and exploit your critical knowledge.
Financial Services Issues
Key financial services issues include operational governance, cost management and efficiency, and risk management. Relating to these issues, and featuring regularly in CIO’s top ten concerns are Compliance, Security, Managing Change and Business/IT alignment. DNV is working with many organisations to help them tackle these very same objectives. We are acting in the capacity of consultant, assessor/appraiser, project manager, architect, knowledge steward, coach and trainer to assist our clients.
Meet our customers
We have successfully worked with numerous world class clients in the finance industry, including BNP Paribas, Fortis Group and AXA.
Climate change
The role of the financial markets and financial institutions is important when it comes to the effective management of climate change risk, be it through the international carbon markets or as sources of financing for the energy sectors or adaptation measures.
Hot topics
KBC
DNV has been invited to focus, develop and coach the knowledge management activities within the IT-operations. During 2004 and 2005 consultants of DNV-CIBIT have been involved in creating the knowledge strategy of various domains within the IT-department, the introduction of KM-tools and coaching of internal staff.
Setting sustainability standards
HSBC, one of the world’s largest financial institutions, is setting the standard in terms of how banks demonstrate that project financing is done in a sustainable fashion.
Call for deeper dialogue
Can businesses influence global development and help alleviate world poverty? Björn Stigson, President of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) is intentionally blunt in his assessment of the situation: "Businesses can make a difference, but it requires support from governments who play a critical part in creating the framework conditions in which business serves society."
2009-06-08The social business case
Grameen Bank reversed conventional banking practices by lending to the poorest people. The basic idea is that all humans are entrepreneurs. They just need the opportunity to lift themselves out of poverty. Micro-credit has been the tool to do just that for millions. Unlike philanthropy it has proven scaleable and with great spin-off effects. Mr Yunus calls it social business.
