Author Archives: Richard Barrett
Is Cost Management Out Of Step With The Needs of Global Manufacturing?
Manufacturing has changed dramatically over the last 50 years with the de-industrialization of the west and a significant shift in production towards countries such as China and India. These were once the world’s source of low-cost manufacturing capacity but are now rapidly evolving into the world’s best growth markets [...]
High Performance Companies ‘Thrive’ While Others ‘Survive’
To find out how some companies have thrived during the last five years of difficult trading conditions while other have simply languished, Ernst & Young commissioned a research project that during the last five years has surveyed about 1,500 senior …
Now It’s Internal Audits Turn to Add Value
This article originally appeared on CFO Knowledge and has been republished with permission.
Many years ago I once shared an office with group of high-testosterone young management accountants and a solitary middle-aged female internal auditor. She m…
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