Las siguientes listas de que esperar y hacer provienen de un documento llamado: Collateral Damage - What the Crisis in the Credit Markets Means for Everyone Else; preparado por David Rhodes, Daniel Stelter, Shubh Saumya, André Kronimus del Boston Consulting Group. Me lo envió un amigo y es lo mejor que he visto hasta el momento sobre que esperan de la recesión en USA y como deberian las empresas actuar en lo inmediato. El documento va adjunto.
¿What are the likely specifics most companies in the real economy will face?
1. No access to funds
2. Significantly higher cost of capital
3. Weak stock markets
4. Bonus for cash
5. Reduced cash flow
6. Credit losses
7. Significant balance sheet risks
8. Bursting of the profit bubble
9. Continued volatility
10. Protectionism
11. Wave of industry consolidation
12. More government intervention
13. Re-regulation
14. Change in consumer behavior
15. Every industry will be affected
16. Look for opportunities
17. Install a crisis monitoring team
18. Plan for the upturn
How to Deal with the Difficult Times Ahead
1. Watch your cash
2. Reduce trade credit
3. Start working capital initiatives
4. Restructure your debt
5. Develop a stress test scenario
6. Act now on cost and organizational efficiency
7. Reassess your investment program
8. Re-evaluate off-shore manufacturing
9. Adapt product portfolio
10. Look for out of the box pricing
11. Divest non-core businesses
12. Engage in selective M&A
13. Manage financial policies and investor messaging
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