C-Suite Challenge 2023: Economic Uncertainty Tops List of Concerns for Business Leaders

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C-Suite Challenge 2023: Economic Uncertainty Tops List of Concerns for Business Leaders

Human Capital
Pages:14 pages10 min read

Author: The Conference Board of Canada

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This issue briefing analyzes the results of The Conference Board, Inc., C-Suite Outlook survey to highlight concerns related to external factors that are top of mind for Canadian business leaders.

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In this research, we analyze the results of the 24th annual survey coordinated by The Conference Board, Inc., of 1,131 C-level executives around the world, including 79 from Canadian organizations.

What is the top external factor that Canadian C-level executives report is influencing their organizations in 2023? Given increases in the Bank of Canada interest rate, have higher borrowing costs become a bigger concern for C-level executives? What actions are organizations commonly taking to mitigate the impact of a recession?

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Key Findings
Introduction
Surging anxiety over higher cost of borrowing
Recession risk tops list of concerns
Labour shortages expected to persist in 2023
Supply chain disruptions still impact Canadian businesses
Final thoughts
Appendix A: About the C-Suite Outlook
Appendix B: Bibliography

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