Manufacturing CEO On Thinking Globally: “The World Is Quite Small”
Mark Gardner and Sappi North America are surviving in a paper and pulp industry that’s been ravaged by global competition from Europe and Asia. Gardner talks about the mindset that has allowed them to stay in business.
Finding The World’s Most Admired Companies In 2018
The Thunderbird top 20 include Apple, LG, SAP, Swatch, Spotify, Toyota, Zara, Ferrari, Lego, Huawei, and L’Oréal.
Tariffs, Tax Reforms Are Causing Businesses To Reevaluate Global Footprints
With new tariffs and tax reforms today’s business landscape presents a myriad of challenges, but it also provides a wealth of opportunities for strategic growth.
The Chinese Trade War Begins—What CEOs Need To Know
The trade battle between the U.S. and Chinese governments is in full swing, with tariffs on $34 billion in imported Chinese goods going into effect today, and China matching that number on a list goods imported from the U.S.
Trump’s Trade Strategy Playing Well With Some Manufacturing CEOs
Many CEOs at U.S.-based manufacturers are applauding President Trump's attempt to disrupt and overturn a global trade milieu of long standing that they believe has greatly disadvantaged American companies and exports overall.
U.S. Manufacturers Continue To See Strong Growth In 2018
This year continues to be a strong one for U.S. manufacturers, and analysts expect the trend will continue, largely driven by strength in the global economy.
Ten CEO Concerns That Could Kill The Economic Boom
Despite the high level of optimism, CEOs are worried about potential concerns that could harm this boom period. Here are the top ten.
Global CEOs Seem Interested In President Trump’s ‘Open for Business’ Stance
President Trump threw down the gauntlet at Davos that everyone thought he would, imploring globalist CEOs to invest in a United States that is “open for business”.
China Entices Manufacturers To Stay With New Temporary Tax Breaks
In response to the U.S. corporate tax overhaul, China has temporarily waived income taxes for foreign manufacturers on profits those companies reinvest in their country.
GE CEO Flannery Continues Restructuring With 12,000 Job Cuts
General Electric chairman and CEO John Flannery’s efforts to streamline his organization and reduce overall structural costs by $3.5 billion in 2017 and 2018 continued with the announcement today that GE Power will cut 12,000 jobs.
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CEO Confidence Plunges In August Amid Growing Trade Worries And Slowdown Fears
CEO confidence in future business conditions fell 6% in August from July, according to Chief Executive’s most recent polling. At 6.2 out of 10 on our 1-10 scale, confidence is at its lowest level since October 2016.
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