Reasons to be fearful

Ever feel undervalued? Taken for granted? Overworked and underpaid? You're probably looking for some comforting words to cheer you up. Tough. If that's the case, you're better off putting this magazine down now and taking another dose of valium – because these pages contain some sentiments that could make you anxious.This month's cover story hints that the year's volatility is not just a blip but a fact of life that companies are going to have to live with. Whatever you choose to blame