Simplification of tools and processes for working from home is the most important lesson learned from the pandemic crisis by CFOs in the Czech Republic. 73% of respondents plan it as a long-term course of action for their companies after the crisis. The next items in terms of importance are a focus on automation with … Continued
Already in April, the vast majority of companies (94%) expected a drop in sales. By the end of the year, 87% of respondents are expecting the same scenario 5% of companies expect growth by the end of the year, despite the unfavourable situation. These are mainly companies in the manufacturing industry and in the wholesale … Continued
By Euan Edworthy, chairman, Best Communications We can be sure that the ‘new normal’ post-COVID-19 won’t be much like the ‘old normal’. We can already predict that there will be fewer brands, fewer services companies and less employment as CFOs struggle to make sense of the P&L. There will be casualties and there will be … Continued
Enhance the value of talent assessments through targeted learning and expert support Finding the right talent is a major priority for hiring managers and business leaders alike. Effective use of objective talent assessments enables recruiters to make data-driven decisions and improves the quality of hire. However, some assessment users could misinterpret the findings or use … Continued
Thursday 14 May 2020 12.00 noon – 12.45pm (UK time) Register here Gain insight into the personal and business life of Dame Stephanie Shirley who has been recognised as one of the100 most powerful women in Britain and a pioneering workplace revolutionary. Join us for lessons in life, business, entrepreneurship and philanthropy. Read more … Continued
CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang invites you to join a webinar Public Procurement in the Construction & Infrastructure Sector When: 20 May 2020 10:00-11:30 The public sector remains a prominent force in business as well as a primary source of orders across various industries. While the stakes in public procured services and products can be high, … Continued
Allen & Overy is pleased to announce that as of 1 May 2020 Petra Myšáková has been promoted to Counsel. Petra joined Allen & Overy in 2009. She is a well-known specialist in both banking and finance law, and private international law. She focuses on advising financial institutions as lenders, and corporations as borrowers, in … Continued
EY is offering small companies of up to 50 employees an express 60-minute consultation free of charge. Experienced consultants are offering advice in five areas: finance, employees, COVID programs, taxes and IT security. The project’s aim is to support the Czech business environment over the next three key months and to offer help to entrepreneurs … Continued
The BCC continues to operate, we are fully functioning and working remotely, and we are glad to report that we are all healthy and well. Some of our members have shared with us concerns regarding the measures taken by the Czech Government. To follow up on your feedback we would like to gather more representative … Continued
Allen & Overy is pleased to announce the promotion of Petr Vybíral to partner in its global finance practice as of 1 May 2020. Since joining Allen & Overy in 2006, Petr has advised major financial institutions, corporations and large investment groups on a wide range of financing and capital markets transactions as well as … Continued