Small victories

Article Abstract:

The performance of small listed companies has been consistently good for the past few years and the year 2004 has been equally promising. Since 2003 stock market returns for the small and medium sized companies has been 30 percentage points better than the bigger Australian companies. The performance of these small and medium organizations in different sectors, reasons behind their good performance and the likely risks they may face in future are discussed.

Small and medium sized companies

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Orica's oracle

Article Abstract:

Malcolm Broomhead, the Chief Executive of Orica has cut more than 10% from the cost of each of Orica's businesses, shed the under performing or highly cyclical divisions, merged the fertilizer business with the sister concern Incitec Pivot and made a string of acquisitions much to the delight of the market. Its share price has risen by 350% in 3 1

Organizational history, CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS, Chemical industry, Growth, Company restructuring/company reorganization, Reorganization and restructuring, Pesticides industry, Herbicides, Company organization, Orica Ltd., Company growth, Sulphur industry

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