Global Market Meltdown – 2016
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, business leaders have been expressing their thoughts as Brent slides below $30 a barrel. Oil’s slump to a 12-year low is ripping …
Job Security and Opportunities
In April 2013, I have mentioned that job security is history and nobody is immune from it. That is becoming a reality, anybody will be shown the door out. What …
Economic Downturn Reduces Training Budget
It is a fact that in an organization when budget cut is eminent as effected by economic downturn, the training budget is always the first cut. During an employee performance …
How Do Engineers Ever Survive Another GFC?
The GFC in 2008 was the start. Many EPCM companies have significantly reduced manpower to to remain fluid. Some of my friends were affected by the retrenchments back then. Then …
GFC Bites Again
Spain, Greece, Italy and Cyprus, what do they have in common? All are member of the EU and were bailed out from bankcruptcy. GFC bites again. When will it free …
2013 Financial Crisis a Reality
The prediction of another tough economic times in 2013 is now a reality. Many companies are now down sizing to survive. Offshoring is also on the table to remain competitive. …