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February 17th 2012So screams the business council. Every time people see this they immediately put on a manufacturing hat, or definitively constrict the issue to lower paid workers in more methodical jobs. However, over a decade ago I remember visiting the United Kingdom and part of that was a visit to the SS Great Britain, a famous and historic passenger ship recovered from the Falkland’s and well on its restoration path. Whilst there I noted that they were running a fund raiser seeking to raise someth[...]
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With over 30 years experience in insolvency, turnaround, litigation support, forensic accounting, special investigations and valuations, Schon Condon has seen and done a lot! It’s not surprising then that Schon is adept at providing all types of advice and feedback.
Check in each week as Schon shares his thoughts about what’s going on in the industry as well as providing relevant and timely advice. In these difficult financial times — this is one blog you don’t want to miss.
So screams the business council. Every time people see this they immediately put on a manufacturing hat, or definitively constrict the issue to lower paid workers in more methodical jobs.
However, over a decade ago I remember visiting the United Kingdom and part of that was a visit to the...
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It was with interest that I noted in this morning’s news, that Tony Abbott had too fallen victim, like Anthony Albanese before him, to the replicating of material from other sources in speeches, and I’m sure that they are not the only ones.
In my earlier...
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After much supposition it has finally happened, Kodak Eastman, one of the most notable names on the planet, has finally succumbed to financial pressures and filed for protection in the US Supreme Court under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Act.
As industries...
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An interesting radio article this week from the NPR replayed on the ABC, shows that there is some genuine development on the preservation of value in the distressed financial situation over and above the need for excessive (unnecessary) investigation and vitriolic payback.
Hi All, it’s that time of year again and our opportunity to wish all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy and Safe New Year. It should be a time when we seriously consider those around us, both close and not so close. We must also share a special thought for those who will spend their Christmas...
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From Mashable Social Media, “On Tuesday the federal trade Commission rapped Facebook’s knuckles in a broad reaching settlement on privacy, alleging the social network misled its users on what they were sharing and with whom. …” To those in business it should represent a timely...
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