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Hit Product Pirates Where it Hurts

May 2013

Hit Product Pirates Where it Hurts

As product packages have grown more sophisticated, packaging and label companies have become key high-value players in counterfeit supply chains. By targeting these counterfeit manufacturers rather than the street-level retailers, companies have a better chance of putting a major dent in counterfeiting operations and preventing counterfeit goods from reaching the market.

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Africa Booms & Multinationals Take Notice

May 2013

Africa Booms & Multinationals Take Notice

Chinese firms have a head start in many of Africa’s booming economies, but now other multinationals are increasingly competing for opportunities in Africa. Going forward, both Chinese and non-Chinese firms will have the best chance to win African contracts by emphasizing high-quality deliverables, ethical business practices, community relations and a commitment to creating good local jobs.

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Is The Price Right?

May 2013

Is The Price Right?

By simulating the competitive purchase scenarios that consumers face in real life, discrete choice analysis enables companies to gauge the price elasticity of demand. Such market response simulations allow companies to find the prices for their products and services that will best maximize revenue.

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Start Me Up

Apr 2013

Start Me Up

Challenges to the U.S. patent system, judicial activism, and the need for litigation reform — A discussion with Chief Judge Rader of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

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Social vs. Traditional Media

Apr 2013

Social vs. Traditional Media

There’s no argument that sophistication in social media marketing is on the rise and creates unprecedented opportunities to connect with customers and constituencies.

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Corporate Anonymity

Apr 2013

Corporate Anonymity

Who really owns that business? The pros and cons of concealed company ownership.

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The Realities of the New UK Bribery Act

Mar 2013

The Realities of the New UK Bribery Act

Research by FTI Consulting reveals that far too many managers are either unaware of the UK Bribery Act that criminalizes bribery, or surprisingly, willing to break the law to win business.

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Don’t Cover Up, Fess Up!

Mar 2013

Don’t Cover Up, Fess Up!

Companies can avoid or reduce massive Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) fines through voluntary remedial conduct and disclosures to the DOJ and SEC.

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The Legal Risks That Keep Directors and General Counsels Awake

Mar 2013

The Legal Risks That Keep Directors and General Counsels Awake

Find out what board members are concerned about when it comes to handling cyber risk, FCPA compliance, executive compensation and more. View highlights from the FTI Consulting/Corporate Board Member Magazine study.

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IPO Roundtable: Navigating the New IPO Marketplace

Feb 2013

IPO Roundtable: Navigating the New  IPO Marketplace

FTI Consulting recently convened a panel of IPO experts at the Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst Conference to talk about the current market and discuss how companies can best prepare for an IPO.

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China Plus One

Feb 2013

China Plus One

For the last 20 years, many Western companies have invested in China, drawn by its low production costs and enormous domestic consumer market. But in recent years, the cost advantage has diminished, while other business challenges have emerged. As a result, many companies are looking to exploit opportunities in other growing Asian markets both to hold down costs and to reduce overdependence on China.

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A Communications Strategy for Volatile Times

Nov 2012

A Communications Strategy for Volatile Times

In today’s uncertain environment, companies need a sound understanding of what their stakeholders think.

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Latin America Security Index

Nov 2012

Latin America Security Index

In recent years, multinational corporations have stepped up their investments in emerging markets in order to take advantage of the more rapid growth rates and increasing consumer purchasing power.

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E-discovery – Taking Predictive Coding Out of the Black Box

Nov 2012

E-discovery – Taking Predictive Coding Out of the Black Box

In cases of commercial litigation, the process of discovery can place a huge burden on defendants. Often, they have to review millions or even tens of millions of documents to find those that are relevant to a case. These costs can spiral into millions of dollars quickly.

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From Cop to Counselor

Apr 2012

From Cop to Counselor

Independent corporate integrity monitors can help companies increase transparency and improve reporting standards.

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