Bonds & Commodities
Rising commodity prices have a tendency to push bond prices to go lower while the falling prices of commodities lead to higher bond prices. In other words, most often there is a unique inverse relationship between bonds and commodities. …
Business Forecast
In order to get the attention of serious investors, it is important to have realistic financial projections incorporated into your business plan. Projections can be a tricky business as you try to anticipate expenses while trying to predict how quickly your business will grow. …
Ericsson’s Proactive Supply Chain Risk Management
When faced with a supply chain disruption, proactive and reactive supply chain risk management can in fact make or break a company’s existence. …
Maclaren’s Stroller Recall: What Would You Do?
Safe to say the management team at Maclaren is having a terrible week. On Monday its US subsidiary issued a press release announcing a recall of every baby stroller it has sold . …
An Effective but Risky Strategy for Late-Paying Clients
The above strategy got our attention, because we really wanted to accelerate progress on our project and, so far, she was our main resource (and design/usability is the bottleneck on this project). …
Putting People Before Profits: Classic PR Case Study
The 90-year-old manufacturer in Lawrence, Mass., has seen its revenues triple and employment double since emerging from bankruptcy in 1982. …