Doing Business in Singapore: Gateway to Asia
Though Singapore is a small island nation, it has become an economic powerhouse and a major global business hub. Seen as a safe, thriving and efficient entry point to the Asian market, Singapore is perennially ranked by the World Bank as one of the easiest places to do business. Bruce Brown, retired Chief Technology Officer […]
Doing Business in China – 7 Mistakes to Avoid
As China continues its transition to a more consumption-driven economy, U.S. manufacturers need to understand what has changed, how to take advantage of the opportunities, and how to avoid the pitfalls when setting up and expanding their business in China. At this event Clark Schaefer Hackett and Fiducia Management Consultants provided a thought-provoking discussion on […]
Healthcare: Are you prepared to handle a cybersecurity breach?
Alerts about large-scale cybersecurity breaches happen almost every day. Healthcare providers can be especially vulnerable to these attacks, which can quickly erode the trust of patients and result in tens of thousands of dollars in fines for privacy violations. How can you protect your patients’ information and ensure the health of your practice? >> WATCH […]
Are you prepared to implement FASB standards for NFPs?
The Financial Accounting Standards Board recently issued the first major changes to accounting standards for NFPs in over 20 years. The new standards take effect for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2017, which means now is the time to prepare your organization to implement them. To help you get ready, Clark Schaefer Hackett’s panel […]
Cut the Financial Losses of Hospital-Employed Physicians in Half
Results from the Department of Justice and industry surveys validate that hospitals are incurring huge financial losses by employing physicians. These losses are putting the hospitals / health systems at risk for audits and sanctions because of violation of Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statutes, as well as draining the organizations of badly needed cash reserves. […]
U.S. Dollar Rally: Gone too far or just getting started?
The U.S. Dollar continued its surge last year and finished 2016 near 14-year highs. Whether or not your business engages in international trade, you are likely impacted by foreign currency volatility either directly or indirectly. Staying on top of changes in the currency markets is critical to your company’s success. CSH’s Sean McGrory and Bannockburn […]
It’s more than price: Business valuations for healthcare practices
If you’re thinking about buying or selling a healthcare practice, price is just one of the factors to consider. It’s important to understand the key issues on valuations in the healthcare arena, including physician buy-in arrangements, mergers and acquisition, and goodwill and intangible assets. CSH’s Kent Pummel covers: • The different types of buy-sell arrangements […]
Succeed with Financial Forecasting
A clear view of your organization’s finances can give you peace of mind and help you grow. Forecasted financials, if done properly, provide your organization with data that can serve as a road map for the future. This information is also valuable when it’s time to acquire, maintain, and finance capital. In this presentation, Clark […]
Bridge the Workforce Gap in Construction
It’s no secret that many workers left the construction industry as the downturn intensified, changing career paths or retiring altogether. This, coupled with shrinking training programs, has left the industry in a major bind. As the demand for construction remains high, contractors are struggling to find qualified skilled workers. Many have started partnering with educators, […]
The Tax Implications under President Trump
As 2017 approaches, many businesses and individuals are turning their attention to year-end tax planning. This year, uncertainty about which of President-elect Trump’s tax proposals will take effect complicates the planning process. Topics: • Brief overview of Trump’s tax proposals • Planning in light of Trump’s upcoming presidency • Traditional year-end planning >> WATCH WEBINAR […]