BRICS plan to end dollar's dominance is just one of many shocks to come, says Unit4 CEO

Companies need to prepare for rapid change, says Mike Ettling

John Leonard
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BRICS plans to end the dollar's dominance is just one shock to come, says Unit 4 CEO
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BRICS plans to end the dollar's dominance is just one shock to come, says Unit 4 CEO

Globalisation may be out of fashion politically at the moment, but on the ground the trend continues and is even accelerating for many mid-market companies, according to Mike Ettling, CEO of ERP company Unit4.

Global delivery models, once the preserve of large multinationals, are now commonplace for mid-market professional services and software firms, he said. Many new companies are "born global", with o...

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