Chairman of the second-largest Swiss multinational company is preparing for a discussion board on the impact of the continuous strengthening of the franc. Case raises strategic issues in terms of international competitiveness, financial reporting, how to report the effects of inflation and currency changes, and financial management on how to protect themselves from adverse currency movements. "Hide
by Hugo ER Uyterhoeven Source: Harvard Business School 31 pages. Publication date: April 10, 1989. Prod. #: 389176-PDF-ENG
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