RSM McGladrey : Perspective Perspective offers tax tips, news and information pertinent to the manufacturing and distribution industries. A quarterly publication, Perspective addresses the daily challenges facing manufacturers and distributors as well as strategic and long-term planning initiatives. en-us Large Savings Through Optimizing Inventory Sustainability in Manufacturing A Growing Trend Net Operating Loss (NOL) Carryback Change Fourth Quarter 2009 Perspective Poll Results Current Lending Environment for Manufacturers Workforce Skill Shortages Continue Can Your Operations be any Leaner How Small to Medium-Sized Businesses Supply Chains Are Changing Managing Compensation and Human Capital Investment in an Uncertain Economy Reading the Fine Print: What Borrowers Need to Know About Loan Agreements in the New Recession RSM McGladrey 2009 Manufacturing and Wholesale Distribution Survey - Interim Report 5 steps for managing your company during turbulent economic times 401(k) Challenges in Troubled Economic Times Significant changes created by Statement 141R Six steps manufacturing companies should consider in the downturn Loan covenant compliance a key issue for manufacturers this year Technology critical to success of U.S. Manufacturing/Wholesale Distribution companies Tough economy changes M&A picture and creates due diligence challenges Recent surveys track energy cost concerns The R&D tax credit is back, but still underutilized by manufacturers How an innovation strategy leads to SMMs advances and growth in the global marketplace Ways to improve your company's position during turbulent times Small and medium sized business supply chains: How are they different? VAT refund changes reflect evolving Chinese market Tax Tips: What impact will the Mexican Tax Reform Act have on your company? Manufacturing impact of the renewable fuel boom Reward strategies to attract and retain top talent The results are in - how do you compare? Managing your auto supplier customer: Know the law and your bargaining power Tax tips: It's never too soon for succession planning Hot private equity market offers opportunities for manufacturing company owners Why manufacturers need to export Tax tips: Research and development tax credit extended through 2007 Four ways to effectively manage health benefits costs