White Young Green passes review.

Investors Chronicle - magazine and web content, February, 2008

White Young Green's new chief executive believes that the company looks in good shape. Algy Hall

Eight months into the job, White Young Green's chief executive Lawrie Haynes has finished his review of the consultancy firm's business and, overall, he's pretty happy with what he's found. The new boss believes that there's room for some improvement in staff retention, working capital management and information systems, but the strategy of focusing on broadly-spread organic growth bolstered by acquisitions gets the thumbs-up.

The virtues of this strategy were on display in the first-half, during which organic revenue growth was a better than expected 21 per cent. However, due to the strong performance of the lower-margin engineering business, earnings...

Premium Content Partnership | HighBeam Research provides an in-depth online archive library of reference works. HighBeam Research
 

BNET TalkbackShare your ideas and expertise on this topic

Please add your comment:

  1. You are currently: a Guest |
  2.  

Basic HTML tags that work in comments are: bold (<b></b>), italic (<i></i>), underline (<u></u>), and hyperlink (<a href></a)

advertisement
advertisement
  • Click Here
  • Click Here
  • Click Here
advertisement