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Case Studies
Tax Management Services For An Energy Company
July 20, 2009, 12:00am PDT
With the acquisition of a U.S. electricity and gas company, a leading international energy company was faced with major staffing issues in its tax department. This scenario was made more...
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Bringing Total Rewards In Line With Organizational Business Strategy
May 25, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A 400-bed not-for-profit hospital, during the implementation of its strategic plan, found that its total rewards programs were not doing well and in need of critical care. This hospital was among...
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Popular Consumer Brands Need Leading-Edge Supply Chains
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
A large multinational consumer and foodservice manufacturer wanted to save on excess inventory on a global basis. Towards this end, they wanted to simplify the complex supply chain by implementing...
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Managing Performance Based Logistics Success For A Multibillion-Dollar Aeronautics Company
July 9, 2009, 12:00am PDT
A leading aeronautics company that specializes in military aircraft products was looking to improve its existing performance based logistics (PBL) strategies. To this end, the company had fixed up...
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Case Study: Global Mobility For Global Leadership
October 15, 2009, 12:00am PDT
A leading global company with world-spanning business was in the need of leaders with a world-spanning perspective. Pertaining to this demand, it decided to revamp its global mobility program to...
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Redrawing The Map How A Fortune 100 Technology Company Simplified Its Channel Strategy To Improve Profitability, Speed And Service
May 25, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A leading high technology company used a variety of routes including a huge network of distributors, wholesalers, retailers and other business partners to sell the same products around the world...
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Case Studies
Paper Profits
May 25, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A major global packaging systems and paper manufacturing company had merged to form a single large company, but were unable to fully utilize the benefits of the merger. The merged company wanted...
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Zero To Hero Helping A Pharma Company Start Up Global Operations To Deliver A Potentially Life-saving Antiviral
May 26, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A pharmaceutical company was looking to expand its operations internationally. It also had managed to acquire U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for a promising antiviral. However, before...
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Bluewater Power Leads The Way For Small And Mid-sized Utilities
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
A progressive utility company providing electrical distribution and related services to over 34,000 customers in Southwestern, Ontario, headquartered in Sarnia, Bluewater Power Distribution...
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Case Studies
Waste Business Finds A Buyer Despite Lack Of Financial Details
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Allied Waste Services Inc. has a number of landfills and waste collection centers in Canada that were put up for sale. The problem in this case was that there was a shortage of buyers because the...
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Kaval Wireless Finds A Solution For Future Growth
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
As a venture capitalist, it pays to be flexible when considering how to maximize your investment in a high-tech company. Since the technological corrections, many of the venture capital firms that...
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Engine Manufacturer Flies High With On-Time Delivery, Supplier Network Transformation And Aftermarket Plan
May 24, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Deloitte assisted a major aerospace manufacturer to achieve its goal of improving On Time Delivery (OTD), bringing in efficiency in the functioning of its supplier network, and lastly, of putting...
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Case Study Of Nickel Smelter: Profit Bolstered During Hard Times
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Deloitte was contacted by a smelter's manager from Ontario to assist them in reducing the weighted average cost to produce a pound of nickel and copper by 20 cents to $1.30 to cope with worldwide...
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Finance In A Fix
May 25, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Due to exceptionally high growth rate, a company managed to grow into one of the largest technology company across the world. However, this growth resulted in a irregularly grown finance function....
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Making The Leap After Making A Huge Acquisition To Expand Into Services, This Computer Company Needed To Completely Revise Its Playbook
May 26, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Following the footsteps of its competitors, a leading hardware company decided to diversify by venturing into the field of technology service industry. Earlier, due to their complete focus on the...
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Testing The Limits
May 25, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Having experienced rapid growth through a series of acquisitions, a global biotech firm found itself with a set of independent businesses each operating with a different set of systems and...
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Case Study Of An Inactive Mine: Assessing Risk Of An Inactive Mine Aids EHS And Fiscal Planning
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
In initiating the process of managing an inactive mine, Deloitte shouldered multiple responsibilities with environmental, health and safety risks. A mine not in use equals a sleeping dragon as it,...
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Breaking Up Without Breaking Down Planning And executing A Series Of Divestitures In The Midst Of A Global Economic Crisis
May 26, 2010, 12:00am PDT
In the middle of the global economic crisis a large financial services firm had to sell off a large number of its assets and businesses to repay the bail-out loan from the government of U.S. This...
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Cosmetics Company Uncovers Hidden Cash
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Sometimes even the best-managed companies can overlook a hidden store of cash. Consider the case of Cosmetica Laboratories Inc., a highly successful, fast growing Toronto cosmetics manufacturer....
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Finance In Focus When Two Large Banks Merged, Getting Finance In Sync Was A Top Priority. Here's How They Did It
May 26, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The merger of two large banks with different methods of business practice results in countless challenges. This case history discusses how Deloitte helped the integration of two banks and the...
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Fast, Furious - And Focused Unilever Sells Two Major Shared Services Centers In The Blink Of An Eye And Refocuses On Its Core Business
May 25, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Unilever is among the largest consumer products companies across the world. With an intention of focusing on its core business activities in Latin America that were exhibiting exceptional growth...
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A Canadian Technology Company Embarks On Expansion Strategy In China
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
When a large and successful Canadian technology company needed to build its business in the lucrative Chinese market, it found the road to profitability was not a simple one. The company - a...
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Engineering Firm Needs A Billing System That Delivers
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
When an organization relies on IT applications to manage the customer service, billing, and back-office processes that deliver revenue, it points directly towards mission-critical systems. An...
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Sony Canada Launches New High Velocity Supply Chain
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
When Sony Canada wanted to improve its supply chain management capabilities in the consumer electronics marketing, sales and distribution division, they had a clear vision in mind. The enhancement...
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Think Global. Serve Local. Helping A Global Bank In Its Efforts To Increase Competitive Advantage Through Improved Customer Service
May 25, 2010, 12:00am PDT
With registering a significant growth in its transaction services, a global bank found that its business had outgrown its customer service model and information systems. There was a need to...
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White Papers
Aligned At The Top: How Business And HR Executives View Today's Most Significant People Challenges
May 22, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Faced with increased competition, advances in technology and a relentless focus on innovation, senior business executives and Human Resources (HR) leaders agree that people are vital to all...
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Managing Merger & Acquisition Facilities Integration
March 16, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Integrating facilities as a result of an acquisition can have an impact on nearly all business functions. Despite this challenge, Deloitte has found that facility transition planning is often...
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Webcasts
Be The Board You Want To Be: Putting IT On The Front Burner
August 7, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Information Technology (IT) is the elephant in the room. Ask most directors what they really know about IT, and you are likely to experience an arctic freeze strong enough to build igloos on the...
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White Papers
Does Your Sales Force Overdeliver and Underperform?
September 14, 2007, 12:00am PDT
A true understanding of products and customers can help a company create a "best of all possible worlds" - the right value proposition for each customer, delivered via the most efficient and,...
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White Papers
SOX Optimization: Improving Compliance Efficiency & Effectiveness
September 9, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper addresses the dilemma of how to improve controls while simultaneously reducing unnecessary costs - without jeopardizing compliance. The publication outlines Deloitte & Touche LLP's...
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The Finance Talent Challenge: How Leading CFOs are Taking Charge
September 9, 2007, 12:00am PDT
A global study, conducted by Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu and the Economist Intelligence Unit, demonstrates how leading chief financial officers (CFOs) are leveraging talent in finance to assume a...
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White Papers
Sustainability: Balancing Opportunity and Risk in the Consumer Products Industry
September 9, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Sustainability is nothing new, yet it is unlike any issue the consumer products industry has encountered. Over the past 12 to 18 months, momentum has been building, with mounting pressures from...
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White Papers
Combating Identity Theft: Making the strategic plan your strategic plan
September 9, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Now that the President's Identity Theft Task Force has provided a strategy for combating identity theft and sent a signal that private and public sectors must now act, how should you go about...
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White Papers
Look Closer, Look Further: How To Build A Better Business Case For Improving Information Capabilities
October 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This Deloitte paper focuses on information management issues and how inertia could be overcome. Findings reveal that no one factor helped executives to justify the actions and investments needed...
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White Papers
Green IT: The Fast-Track To Enterprise Sustainability
August 21, 2007, 12:00am PDT
A company's Chief Information Officer (CIO) must be involved if the company is going to be effective at going green. Not only can the CIO and the Information Technology (IT) group help drive IT,...
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White Papers
The Risk Intelligent Energy Company
September 20, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The energy industry has always dealt with risk. However, when the scope, complexity and interdependency of risk factors increase, or when an emerging risk simultaneously presents significant...
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White Papers
The Board's Changing Role In China Strategy
August 20, 2007, 12:00am PDT
With a proven capacity to both create and destroy shareholder value, few issues are the subject of more internal debate among U.S. corporate leaders than the long-term effects of China on their...
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White Papers
The Essential Tax & Wealth Planning Guide For 2008
November 12, 2007, 12:00am PST
There are advantages to planning ahead, including the peace of mind that comes from knowing that you are prepared for your financial future. In its 20th year, this extensive Deloitte paper...
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White Papers
Bolstering Human Capital: How The Public Sector Can Beat The Coming Talent Crisis
December 3, 2007, 12:00am PST
When asked to name the top challenges facing states, few observers would put forward the public work force. It's just not a subject that gets much attention - even among state leaders. Yet many...
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White Papers
Why Settle For Less: Deloitte Consulting 2008 Outsourcing Report
December 10, 2007, 12:00am PST
A survey report of more than 300 business and IT executives representing outsourcing buyers, outsourcing vendors and legal firms conducted by the Outsourcing Advisory Services service line of...
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White Papers
The Long Unwinding Road: Global Consumers And The Economic Imbalance
January 21, 2010, 12:00am PST
The global economic crisis of 2008-09 exposed the fault lines of the imbalanced global economy. When the inflated values of property-based assets peaked and then collapsed, global financial...
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White Papers
Stimulus Spending And Transparency: A False Sense Of Security?
January 19, 2010, 12:00am PST
Stimulus spending will surge to nearly $250 billion dollars in 2010 as the federal government ramps up economic recovery efforts. The stimulus program should provide considerable opportunities for...
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White Papers
Closing The Infrastructure Gap: Ending The Boom And Bust Spending Cycle
November 2, 2009, 12:00am PST
Evidence of the large and growing gap between infrastructure needs and the resources that state governments have historically invested in meeting those needs is everywhere: congested roads;...
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White Papers
Structuring Effective Public-Private Partnerships For Infrastructure: Partnering For value
November 2, 2009, 12:00am PST
The dangerous state of the nation's infrastructure demands new thinking to speed its delivery. This means utilizing the full complement of innovative infrastructure financing and delivery...
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The Essential Tax And Wealth Planning Guide For 2010: A Year-Round Resource For Navigating Change
October 9, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper examines the forces that will require dramatic changes in federal taxes and spending and identify underlying realities that will help you plan in the context of uncertainty. Effective...
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2010 Perspective On Efficiency & Cost Management
January 22, 2010, 12:00am PST
The paradigm of productivity has changed, and that's one of the reasons unemployment has remained high, and the recovery will be prolonged for most companies. As recovery starts in full force,...
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2010 Industry Outlook State Government: A Look Ahead
December 16, 2009, 12:00am PST
It's no surprise that the acuity of a continuing revenue shortfall is the biggest issue facing state governments in 2010. Although the U.S. economy in general has begun its slow, arduous recovery...
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2010 Global Telecommunications Predictions
January 21, 2010, 12:00am PST
The fight for preeminence among search providers is likely to be fierce in 2010 and for years to come. In the mid-term, just one or two players may dominate the space, but the contest is unlikely...
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2010 Perspective On Leveraged Growth
January 25, 2010, 12:00am PST
As the economy improves, we expect that most companies will gravitate toward traditional growth strategies: organic expansion and acquisition. Yet these growth strategies require up-front...
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2010 Perspective On Business Risk
January 20, 2010, 12:00am PST
The global economy has just gone through one of the worst downturns in business history. Both causes of the economic turmoil and solutions for surviving it share a common theme: the need for more...
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Three Steps To Sustainable And Scalable Change
April 2, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Creating sustainable and scalable improvements to a company's cost structure involves three key actions: choosing the right business model, determining how decisions will be made, and mobilizing...
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Breaking Down The Barriers To Sourcing Services In The A&D Industry
January 5, 2010, 12:00am PST
The aerospace and defense industry has undergone dramatic change in recent years, yet its procurement practices have not kept pace. While other industries have adopted new approaches to reduce...
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White Papers
Retention After A Merger: Keeping Your Employees From "Jumping Ship"
July 10, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Despite the fact that mergers and acquisitions look attractive in theory to management and investors, the reality of their execution is that organizations are composed of employees who generally...
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The Leadership Journey: Preparing Your Leadership Team To Navigate The Transition To A New Organization
December 23, 2009, 12:00am PST
Most executive leaders know that a successful Merger and Acquisition (M&A) transaction and integration hinges on a smooth transition for employees and customers. Appropriately, they make...
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Effective Leadership Transition In M&A
January 6, 2010, 12:00am PST
Too often, the first signals that come from the leadership team of an organization taking over ownership, to the people of a newly acquired organization, send tremors of uncertainty and confusion...
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Human Resources (HR) Management Handbook For Acquisitions
February 26, 2008, 12:00am PST
Human Resources (HR) Management has several essential functions in the execution and delivery of an acquisition or divestiture. HR's role during the transaction is to lead decision processes,...
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Getting Past The Hostility: Five Key Strategies Designed To Help Integrate Reluctant Employees
December 23, 2009, 12:00am PST
Prepare yourself for the unknown. Overcoming the challenges associated with acquiring and integrating an organization after a bitter proxy fight and hostile takeover will test your leadership...
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Thriving In A Pressure Cooker: Leading Your Merger Integration Team Through The Toughest Project
December 23, 2009, 12:00am PST
Following Day One, the integration team's job is to actualize the original vision set forth when the transaction was conceived, meeting the synergy targets, and capturing the value promised to the...
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Taking The Lead During A Merger
November 7, 2007, 12:00am PST
In the current climate of merger mania, the reality is that the majority of mergers will not live up to expectations and many will fail altogether. Most often this failure is not attributable to...
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White Papers
Financial Services Executives Recognize Weaknesses In Sanctions Compliance Efforts
August 5, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Multinational organizations are beginning to feel the business need and regulatory imperative to coordinate economic and trade sanctions compliance activities across borders. Increasing global...
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White Papers
Facing The Sanctions Challenge In Financial Services: A Global Sanctions Compliance Study
July 30, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Sanctions are as much a fact of life for modern business as global markets. Financial services firms in particular are devoting increasing attention to sanctions compliance, as they navigate a...
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White Papers
A Closer Look At Share-Based Payment Plans And IFRS: Accounting Differences That Matter
November 30, 2009, 12:00am PST
A shift from U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (U.S. GAAP) to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) will pose challenges that span across accounting, tax, systems, and...
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White Papers
Judgment Sustained
January 5, 2010, 12:00am PST
Poor judgment in accounting can be costly. Despite the use of rules-based standards in the United States - Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) - poor judgment is one of the leading...
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White Papers
The Risk Intelligent Tax Executive: Effective integration, enhanced decision making
November 6, 2009, 12:00am PST
No one ever said a tax executive's life was easy. Simply staying current with the vast and ever-evolving number of international, national, and local tax and related financial accounting rules is...
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White Papers
Making The Most Of A Taxing Situation: A CFO?s Guide To Deliberate M&A Tax Planning
February 14, 2009, 12:00am PST
It's no secret that taxes can have a substantial impact on the success or failure of an M&A transaction. What is less well known is the planning process that your company's tax group should...
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White Papers
Crunch Time For Marketing
December 8, 2008, 12:00am PST
Traditional wisdom has it that whenever a recession looms large, Marketing is one of the fist functions to suffer from budget pressures. In recent months there has been a renewed focus on...
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White Papers
UK Companies Struggle With Tax Accounting Complexity
August 5, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Less than half (41%) of the UK's largest companies believe that their accounting systems collect adequate information to produce the tax calculations and disclosure required to meet new accounting...
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White Papers
Tax Technology Services
June 6, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Most multinational businesses now operate their finance and manage other parts of their business through large-scale accounting systems, such as SAP or Oracle. These systems have an impact on all...
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Lessons Learned: Emerging Best Practices Amid The Financial Crisis
January 5, 2009, 12:00am PST
As the subprime credit crunch worsened into a full-blown crisis, it affected most corners of the financial world. Institutions have disappeared or been reshaped. The U.S. government, along with...
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White Papers
Risky Business?: Managing Risk And Creating Value In A Volatile World
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
The past decade was characterized by dramatic change and widespread uncertainty; rapid technological advances; fluctuating consumer confidence; and intense global competition, notably from China...
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White Papers
Turning The Tide: Opportunities For Public Sector Organisations In An Economic Downturn
January 9, 2009, 12:00am PST
The economic downturn will affect the finances, operations and policymaking of public sector organisations in a number of ways. To respond effectively, public sector leaders must take action on...
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White Papers
Retail Marketing Strategy - Where Has All The Money Gone?
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
In recent years, marketing budgets for retail businesses have been on the rise, representing around three to eight per cent of sales. The bad news is that the value of a large portion of that...
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White Papers
Administration Of Change: The Obama Impact On Economic Policy
January 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
The Obama administration faces some of the greatest economic challenges the nation has encountered in two generations, and expectations for change are high. Explore a Deloitte resource center of...
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White Papers
Federal CFO Insights: Radio Series
December 18, 2008, 12:00am PST
Federal Chief Financial Officers (CFO) Insights, a WTOP Federal News Radio series, provides perspectives and leading practices of federal chief financial officers (CFOs) and the private sector to...
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Deloitte Debates: A Library Of Frameworks For Decision-Making
January 19, 2009, 12:00am PST
How do poor decisions happen to good companies, even in organizations with great reputations and strong management? They happen because too many companies rip a page from the "Best practices...
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White Papers
2009 Industry Outlook: Telecom
January 9, 2009, 12:00am PST
It's a brave new world for the U.S. telecom industry, which is using the decline of traditional wireline voice communications as the impetus to radically reinvent itself. Telecommunications in...
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White Papers
2009 Industry Outlook: Technology
January 18, 2009, 12:00am PST
Until recently, the technology sector has been somewhat immune to economic swings, thanks to the global nature of its business and an increasing focus on providing backbone components for consumer...
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White Papers
2009 Industry Outlook: Retail
January 9, 2009, 12:00am PST
For the past 25 years, the U.S. retail sector has benefited from a very favorable business environment, with a strong dollar, cheap energy and limited trade restrictions stimulating sector growth....
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White Papers
2009 Industry Outlook: Process & Industrial Products
January 9, 2009, 12:00am PST
Expect the process and industrial products sector to "Hunker down" in 2009, as manufacturing companies focus on right-sizing, managing costs and working capital, and taking additional steps to...
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White Papers
2009 Industry Outlook: Consumer Products
January 8, 2009, 12:00am PST
A tainted-milk scandal in China and e-coli-related recalls of tomatoes and salsa in the United States are drawing heightened attention to the need for Consumer Products (CP) companies to more...
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