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MEETING INFORMATION
Senior Manufacturing Finance Group
November 13 & 14, 2008
Palm Springs, CA |
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OVERVIEW |
MEETING AGENDA |
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ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION TOPICS |
- Impact of "Credit Tightening" by Banks on Banking Relationships
- What is the effect of credit tightening on small US businesses?
- How can you leverage your bank relationship to get the necessary credit to expand your business?
- CPI/Medical Insurance - How Are Companies Dealing With Price Increases?
- Compensation policies insight of CPI and medical insurance cost increases.
- What are some creative ways to offset rising benefit costs?
- Overcoming Inflationary Material Escalations in a Slow Economic Market
- With costs rising on products like Petrochemical and Steel, how do you pass on price increases to companies who are already drowning?
- How do we maintain control of our material costs in a slow economy?
- Business Forecasting Process
- How can six sigma methodologies and tools help to improve the business forcasting process?
- How do you know what forecasting model is right for your business?
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ADVISORY BOARD SESSION
(EX-OFFICIO BOARD SESSION©)
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In this session each member presents their most pressing business challenge to the other members in their CFO group. From this “ex-officio” board of directors, members obtain constructive advice from other CFO’s who have successfully tackled similar issues.
The net result is a significant reduction of the “CFO Learning Curve” on the issues that are critical to the growth and profitability of your company. |
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