supply chain disruption Archives - CFO

Labor Shortage and Supply Disruptions Weighed on CFOs in Q3

Labor Shortage and Supply Disruptions Weighed on CFOs in Q3

Finance chiefs report their firms are experiencing supply chain disruptions that are expected to last into 2022, according to The CFO Survey.

By Lauren Muskett | October 14, 2021

Small Business Optimism Declines in July

Small Business Optimism Declines in July

“Small business owners are losing confidence in the strength of the economy and expect a slowdown in job creation."

By Matthew Heller | August 10, 2021

U.S. Manufacturing Hits 3-Year High in February

U.S. Manufacturing Hits 3-Year High in February

“Manufacturing is doing well but it will not be smooth sailing over the next few months", in part because of supply-chain disruptions.

By Matthew Heller | March 1, 2021

Better Scenario Planning Positions Companies to Benefit From Disruption

Better Scenario Planning Positions Companies to Benefit From Disruption

Scenario planning not only identifies likely impacts on the P&L, balance sheet, and liquidity, it also helps companies identify market opportunities.

By Vincent Ryan | September 1, 2020

HPE Has ‘Tough’ Quarter With 16% Sales Drop

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HPE Has ‘Tough’ Quarter With 16% Sales Drop

CFO Tarek Robbiati attributed the revenue decline primarily to supply chain disruption, which resulted in “significantly higher” levels of backlog.

By Matthew Heller | May 22, 2020