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Planning Realistically In a Time of Economic Distress

How to Avoid Destroying Your Firm's Future By Arbitrary Expense Cutting and Obsolete Planning Techniques There is a wonderful old Russian folk tale about the family in a sled being chased by ferocious wolves. To slow down the wolves, thinking to protect the remaining family members, they threw children overboard. That story comes to mind as we watch law firms, chased by the wolves of a depressing economy, decimate their firms by furloughing or firing staff, deferring'

38 minute read October 16, 2009 at 11:23 AM
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Planning Realistically In a Time of Economic Distress

How to Avoid Destroying Your Firm's Future By Arbitrary Expense Cutting and Obsolete Planning Techniques

There is a wonderful old Russian folk tale about the family in a sled being chased by ferocious wolves.

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