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African Business Outlook Part of the Global Business Outlook. A joint survey effort between Duke University, The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants and CFO magazine. Top Internal Concerns for African CFOs.
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African Business OutlookPart of the Global Business Outlook A joint survey effort between Duke University, The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants and CFO magazine African Business Outlook Duke University / SAICA / CFO Magazine Jun 2013
Top Internal Concerns for African CFOs African Business Outlook Duke University / SAICA / CFO Magazine Jun 2013
Top External Concerns for African CFOs African Business Outlook Duke University / SAICA / CFO Magazine Jun 2013
Additional Important Concerns for African CFOs Notes: Percentage of CFOs who ranked item in top 3 from this list of concerns. African Business Outlook Duke University / SAICA / CFO Magazine Jun 2013
Forecast of % change over next 12 months Product Prices Notes: Presented data are the mean value for each region or country. African Business Outlook Duke University / SAICA / CFO Magazine Jun 2013
Forecast of % change over next 12 months Revenue Notes: Presented data are the mean value for each region or country. African Business Outlook Duke University / SAICA / CFO Magazine Jun 2013
Forecast of % change over next 12 months Capital Spending Notes: Presented data are the mean value for each region or country. African Business Outlook Duke University / SAICA / CFO Magazine Jun 2013
Forecast of % change over next 12 months Earnings Notes: Presented data are the mean value for each region or country, except medians are shown for Latin American earnings in Dec 2012 and Mar 2013. African Business Outlook Duke University / SAICA / CFO Magazine Jun 2013
Forecast of % change over next 12 months Wages & Salaries Notes: Presented data are the mean value for each region or country, except medians shown for Latin America in Dec 2012 and Mar 2013. #FT=Number of Fulltime Employees African Business Outlook Duke University / SAICA / CFO Magazine Jun 2013
Forecast of % change over next 12 months # FT Employees Notes: Presented data are the mean value for each region or country, except medians shown for Latin America in Dec 2012 and Mar 2013. #FT=Number of Fulltime Employees African Business Outlook Duke University / SAICA / CFO Magazine Jun 2013
Business Optimism Index (Scale from 0 to 100) Country / Region Notes: Presented data are the mean value for each region or country African Business Outlook Duke University / SAICA / CFO Magazine Jun 2013
Business Optimism Index (Scale from 0 to 100) Own Company Notes: Presented data are the mean value for each region or country African Business Outlook Duke University / SAICA / CFO Magazine Jun 2013
Intention to Deploy Cash Reserves Is it likely that your firm will begin to deploy its cash reserves during the next 12 months? African Business Outlook Duke University / SAICA / CFO Magazine Jun 2013
If not deploying cash, why not? Latin American Business Outlook Duke University / FGV / CFO Magazine Jun 2013
If deploying, on what will accumulated cash reserves be deployed? Latin American Business Outlook Duke University / FGV / CFO Magazine Jun 2013
Corruption as a Risk Factor to Business Development The magnitude of business corruption (fraud, bribery, other ethical violations) as a risk factor, comparison across continents. African Business Outlook Duke University / SAICA / CFO Magazine Jun 2013
Effects of Business Corruption Latin American Business Outlook Duke University / FGV / CFO Magazine Jun 2013
CSR and Sustainability as Important Objectives The proportion of CFOs that state Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Sustainability as important objectives. African Business Outlook Duke University / SAICA / CFO Magazine Jun 2013
Scrutiny of Executive Pay Has the level of executive pay at your firm recently come under scrutiny? African Business Outlook Duke University / SAICA / CFO Magazine Jun 2013
Professional Tasks Reported by African CFOs% of CFOs that list as a “Top 5” task African Business Outlook Duke University / SAICA / CFO Magazine Jun 2013