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Beware of the Cycle.(Running the Business)

Publication: Equipment Today Magazine
Publication Date: 01-MAY-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Beware of the Cycle

By Garry Bartecki

Don't let economic conditions drag down your business.

What cycle? The business cycle, of course. It's amazing -- business cycles have been doing their thing for the last 100 years, yet the corporate and media worlds act like it's something...

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...new every time there is a slight downward movement in key economic indicators.

Business goes up and it goes down. The contracting business goes up and down, depending on what you do; where you are; interest rates; the season; the size of your company; how all levels of government release funds; and your ability to get adequate working capital to fund projects.

Inventory levels -- excessive inventory levels, to be exact -- stimulate most downturns. But within the last 10 years, the availability of real-time data and more data types seem to have brought...

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