In the new issue read about the cost of sanctions and the possible recession

Energy prices and key industrial 'inputs' are rising at a daily pace and breaking records, carriers are confused and are halting deliveries even of goods that are not sanctioned, thus exacerbating supply problems, panic prevails in all markets, production is being suspended in some industries, shortages of 'inputs' are emerging… Stagflation is, according to many, a very real scenario for Europe, and recession should not be ruled out either. Vanja Figenwald writes about the cost of sanctions.

In an average small company, digitalization is still an enigma that mentally, financially, and organizationally burdens the owner. Given that vouchers for digitalization in small and medium-sized enterprises will soon be distributed, it is high time to choose the right partner who will carry out the digitalization reliably, without exceeding deadlines and budgets, and help you make the process as painless as possible. Above all, care should be taken regarding the references of the potential partner, as it is much better to invest more money and time in finding an adequate partner than to later deal with the damage. Who to start the digital revolution with in a small company was discovered by Željka Laslavić.

The damage from the earthquake, which is still being repaired, has cost Petrokemija around a hundred million kuna. When you add to that the pandemic with broken supply chains, the skyrocketing price of gas, and now – in light of the Russian invasion of Ukraine – the uncertainty of supply of this key energy source, all these are reasons for a conversation with the CEO Davor Žmegač, with whom Nikolina Oršulić and Goran Litvan spoke.

In business knowledge read 'How to prevent your supply chain from dragging you into ruin like a carnivorous plant', there is also a report from the first this year Lider Invest held in Split. Along with the issue comes a special supplement HR in RH.