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  • Buy small and local to survive

    Chemicals demand still exists, believe it or not, but the new economic order -one that could last as long as six years - requires new approaches. Purchasing managers need to start acting locally as well as globally. Who would want to be a financial controller if you work for a big company or the jack...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 11-14-2008
  • Uncle Karl is back in fashion

    Yes, indeed, with all the talk of the collapse of capitalism and with liberal economists running for cover , dear old Karl might once again be the flavour of the month. Oh how I remember those dewy-eyed days, standing on the picket lines in the pouring rain during the 1984-1985 Miner's Strike in...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-22-2008
  • Did Paulson's wife have to get up early?

    I can just picture the scene in the Paulson household, poor old Hank's wife having to get up early to prepare his "snap tin" so he could off to work shifts at the weekend. He would then take his lunch, walk out of his door, "through the mansions of fate and the mansions of pain"...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-22-2008
  • History will repeat itself

    It is September 2025 and the financial system has imploded due to the collapse in value of collaterised green obligations (CGOs). So how did we end up in this sorry state? Here is a guide to how the crisis developed: Governments (often sovereign wealth funds that had made a fortune from selling oil and...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-17-2008
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