Strategies For High-yield Working Capital In Today's Economic Environment

摘要

Quotes like this one from the Federal Reserve are by no means unusual these days. The harsh reality of today's economic environment is bringing the importance of managing working capital to the forefront for buyers and suppliers alike. On one hand, purchasing organizations (buyers) are challenged to lower their net working capital by extending their Days Payable Outstanding (DPO), and to obtain the best possible return on their cash in an environment with historically low short-term interest rates.