Director Magazine Thailand

KPMG Playing to Strengths

Number crunching, or accountancy, has historically been seen as a male dominated profession full of dull, boring people but at KPMG’s Bangkok office, CEO Kaisri Nuengsigkapian is aiming to challenge perceptions with the introduction of the ‘People Passion Department’.

Technology

Social Media Revolution

In the changing face of communication how do you create dialogue with your customers? With complaint letters a distant memory, modern consumers take their grievances on the web for all to see with smart companies using this to their advantage. Is your business keeping pace with the times?
 

Technology

Sustainability

Creativity Out Of A Crisis

Thailand’s business model has been tested recently, and its reliance on exports and foreign markets has put many businesses in a precarious position. Thailand Creative and Design Center chairman Dr Narongchai Akrasanee puts forward his thoughts on a new model.
 

Sustainability

People

Tom White Insuring Success

As companies continue to experience churn at the top, the biggest test for today’s CEO is his ability to steer his company through these tough times. American International Assurance’s Tom White gives his thoughts on what it takes to be a modern business leader.
 

People

Finance

Cash Flow Planning

A healthy cash flow is the lifeblood of every business, more so when donors are in short supply. You may be the market leader, have award winning products or be voted a top 10 employer, but if you do not have enough cash to pay the bills, you won't be in business very long. Chris Fuggle writes.

Finance

Partnerships

Nude Exposed

Surprising, simple and sexy branding and communication solutions are the basis of Nude Communication’s philosophy. MD Kanaporn Hutcheson explains how creating both human and brand relationships is essential when developing clients into partners.
 

Partnerships

Management

Thai Consumers Cheque-ing Out

After the government’s THB 2000 handout to low paid workers was announced, several retailers offered a range of incentives to entice consumers to their stores, looking to boost sales. Director looks at why such incentives were offered and if they were successful?
 

Management