Why 2013 will be toughest year since GFC
Australia is celebrating its 21st year without recession. Most recessions come in seven to ten year cycles, so a correction is well overdue. And the next one could be bone rattling.
GFC - News, Features, and Slideshows
News about GFC
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Bloodbath on the ASX; 2 year low
ASX in biggest drop since 2008, dropping to a two year low
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CFOs concerned that cash is no longer king
Heads of finance are finding it difficult to convince managers of the need for continued careful cash management post-GFC
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CFO to steer the ship in succession planning
In privately held companies the role of the CFO is often extended far beyond treasury and finance matters. With Australia’s two million family businesses being are valued at up to $1.5 trillion, it is inevitable that the CFO will become pivotal in any exit strategy and succession planning.
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The big risks for CFOs in 2011
In Australia the concerns of CFOs were until recently around balance sheet rebuilding and cost cutting. Defensive actions may continue at the fringes but all up, 2011 looks set to be the year in which corporate start spending again
Features about GFC
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Employee stress, workloads, insecurity up in the recession: Hudson
A new report from recruitment company Hudson has reinforced what most of us take for granted: recessions make staff nervous.
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Survey: glimpses of stabilisation amid dark budget forecasts
No one has to remind CIOs just how bad the last 10 months have been: New data from our exclusive survey of top IT executives shows that CIOs may have hit rock bottom with their budgeting and cost-cutting measures.