Creating opportunity in adversityThe global financial crisis is having a huge impact on the environment in which your business is operating. Market capitalization and asset valuations are declining. Energy and commodity prices are fluctuating. Environmental and political issues are contributing to adverse business pressures. Gaps in power between developed and emerging countries are narrowing. Despite unprecedented government intervention to boost spending and restore confidence, most businesses are bracing themselves for even tougher conditions ahead. But in these difficult times lie opportunities – and Ernst & Young’s global network of professionals can help you discover them for your business. Whether your organization is strong and healthy, under stress or facing difficult choices, we work with you to find financial, strategic and operational solutions that improve your liquidity, financial flexibility and stakeholder returns. We’re here to help you build a sustainable business – in the short and long term. | Russia attractiveness survey: enhancing opportunities The first edition of our Russia attractiveness survey indicates that investors are optimistic about Russia’s future attractiveness and mention the growing domestic market as a key attraction. What is the nature of Russia’s attractiveness and what potential growth opportunities are behind this trend? Learn more. Globalization 3.0: competing for growth The global competitive landscape has shifted and a dynamic group of leading companies are now dominant in rapid-growth markets. Our analysis found that whatever short-term volatility may be ahead for businesses across the world, the longer-range trend is toward a broader geographical distribution of market leading enterprises. Discover more.
Globalization and inclusiveness at the World Economic Forum At this year’s annual meeting in Davos, we explored two key themes: how to win in a globalized world, and how to think more inclusively. Also, Jim Turley, Chairman and CEO, shares his perspectives on emerging markets, entrepreneurship, global trade, and innovation direct from Davos. Emerging heroes rise in rapid-growth economies Certain companies – especially those based in emerging markets – have succeeded in driving growth despite recent economic turmoil. Who are these emerging heroes, and what strategies have they adopted to drive growth? We commissioned the Economist Intelligence Unit to find out. Planning for growth in business Now that the global economy has stabilized, how are successful companies planning for growth in the next three years? How can strategic changes made now help companies land on their feet as the global economy begins to right itself? Read our report. 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. |
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