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Managing capital in a global downturn
Cash and business go hand in hand, and when faced with a recession, companies must make the necessary adjustments in order to survive. Continuous improvement programmes and a ‘no nonsense’ approach to strategic investment can aid coping in a recession and produce more profitable companies in the long term. This article is a contributed article from Edward Croufer from Arthur D. Little.
Cash and business go hand in hand, and when faced with a recession, companies must make the necessary adjustments in order to survive. Continuous improvement programmes and a ‘no nonsense’ approach to strategic investment can aid coping in a recession and produce more profitable companies in the long term. This article is a contributed article from Edward Croufer from Arthur D. Little.
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