PwC and LRN Forge Strategic Relationship to Help Organisations Operate With Purpose and Values at Their Core
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Collaboration Driven by Shared Goal to Help Place Humanity at the Centre of
21st Century Business
NEW YORK and DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 20, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PwC and LRN
today announced a long-term strategic relationship to better help organisations
elevate behaviour, define and scale their values, and become animated by
purpose.
LRN helps corporations build values-based cultures and leadership, strengthen
their ethics, governance and compliance efforts, and inspire principled
performance in their operations. The PwC network of firms provides industry-
focused assurance, tax and advisory services for public and private clients via
a network of more than 208,000 people in 157 countries.
PwC and LRN share in the belief that organisations who rise to the challenges of
the 21(st) century by putting purpose, values and behaviours at their centre
should inspire people, accelerate growth, drive profitability, strengthen
resiliency, deepen stakeholder relationships, and ultimately become more
successful and sustainable with greater impact on society.
Together, the PwC network of firms and LRN will develop innovative solutions in
governance, culture and leadership and in areas such as strategy, talent,
forensic investigations, enterprise risk management, and mergers and
acquisitions. They will also collaborate in advising and guiding PwC clients'
efforts in these areas. Through this close relationship, PwC firms will also
enable their clients to strengthen their ethics and compliance initiatives
through LRN's expertise, diagnostic tools and award-winning education.
As part of PwC's own deep commitment and long-standing efforts to lead with
purpose, LRN will serve as an advisor in furthering progress on the PwC
network's culture and leadership journey.
"At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems,"
said Dennis Nally, Chairman of PricewaterhouseCoopers International. "We are
working to embed this purpose across our network and the work our firms and
people do each day for clients from whom we see increasing demand to better
develop and measure diverse and digital cultures. Our history was centred
around the concept of building trust in capital markets and creating value. The
PwC network looks forward to working with LRN to help clients drive sustainable
performance through culture and values. LRN is a trusted leader in inspiring
principled performance, and we believe that there is no one better able to help
us and others across the world."
"The world is not just rapidly changing; it is being dramatically reshaped - it
operates differently. It's all happening faster than we've yet been able reshape
ourselves, our organisations and our leadership. The implications are
profound," said Dov Seidman, founder and CEO of LRN. "We are excited and
honoured to collaborate with the PwC network to more effectively serve the many
organisations that realise that building and managing their human operating
system requires new models, practices and systems."
About PwC
At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems.
We're a network of firms in 157 countries with more than 208,000 people who are
committed to delivering quality in assurance, advisory and tax services. Find
out more and tell us what matters to you by visiting us at www.pwc.com.
PwC refers to the PwC network and/or one or more of its member firms, each of
which is a separate legal entity. ©2016 PricewaterhouseCoopers. All rights
reserved.
About LRN: Inspiring Principled Performance
Since 1994, LRN has helped over 20 million people at more than 700 companies
worldwide simultaneously navigate complex legal and regulatory environments,
meet their compliance obligations, and foster ethical cultures. LRN's
combination of practical tools, education and strategic advice helps companies
translate their values into concrete corporate practices and leadership
behaviors that create sustainable competitive advantage. In partnership with
LRN, companies need not choose between living principles and maximizing profits,
or between enhancing reputation and growing revenue: all are a product of
principled performance. As a global company, LRN works with organizations in
more than 100 countries. For more information, visit www.LRN.com, find us on
Twitter (at)LRN, or call: 646 862 2040.
Contact
Mike Davies, PwC
(On site at Davos) Tel: +44 (0) 7803 974136
e-mail: mike.davies(at)uk.pwc.com
Kristin Cockerham, CooperKatz for LRN, Tel: +1 917-595-3092
Email: kcockerham(at)cooperkatz.com
For more details, go to press.pwc.com
Follow us on Twitter: (at)Dennis_Nally, (at)pwc_press
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