How can you manage your company through the recession and position yourself for growth? After meeting with CP executives worldwide, we identified some overarching themes. From reevaluating your operational model to demonstrating operational flexibility, we reveal lessons that could mean the difference between surviving and thriving in the new economic environment.
Survey snapshot: Russian food and beverage industry
If you’ve been delaying the conversion process to IFRS, you might want to consider utilizing Internal Control over Financial Reporting (ICFR) personnel and operational audit staff. They can evaluate the IFRS’ effects on your business operations and help prepare your internal control and systems for IFRS now. Visit http://www.journalofaccountancy.com.
Russia’s consumer products industry outlook: doom or gloom?
Until August 2008, Russia could do no wrong – annual double-digit growth, brand loyalty among consumers and solid profitability. Now that the global recession has set in, many question whether Russia can remain on course. What’s shaping this market? We and the Economist Intelligence Unit identify its key drivers 539K, September 2009.
Take your supply chain performance to the next level
Rising expectations of consumers and stakeholders have fueled a level of competitiveness unlike any other sector. So, besides driving up value and reducing costs, how can you enhance supply chain performance to increase the 'size of the prize'? We reveal strategies that could likely mean the difference to your bottom line 1Mb, September 2009