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Management’s฀Discussion฀&฀Analysis30 Manpower฀2006฀Annual฀Report
Forward-Looking฀Statements
Statements฀made฀in฀this฀annual฀report฀that฀are฀not฀statements฀of฀historical฀fact฀are฀forward-looking฀statements.฀All฀forward-
looking฀statements฀involve฀risks฀and฀uncertainties.฀The฀information฀under฀the฀heading฀“Forward-Looking฀Statements”฀in฀our฀
annual฀report฀on฀Form฀10-K฀for฀the฀year฀ended฀December฀31,฀2006,฀which฀information฀is฀incorporated฀herein฀by฀reference,฀pro-
vides฀cautionary฀statements฀identifying,฀for฀purposes฀of฀the฀safe฀harbor฀provisions฀of฀the฀Private฀Securities฀Litigation฀Reform฀
Act฀of฀1995,฀important฀factors฀that฀could฀cause฀our฀actual฀results฀to฀differ฀materially฀from฀those฀contained฀in฀the฀forward-looking฀
statements.฀Some฀or฀all฀of฀the฀factors฀identified฀in฀our฀annual฀report฀on฀Form฀10-K฀may฀be฀beyond฀our฀control.฀Forward-looking฀
statements฀can฀be฀identified฀by฀words฀such฀as฀“expect,”฀“anticipate,”฀“intend,”฀“plan,”฀“may,”฀“believe,”฀“seek,”฀“estimate,”฀and฀
similar฀expressions.฀We฀caution฀that฀any฀forward-looking฀statement฀reflects฀only฀our฀belief฀at฀the฀time฀the฀statement฀is฀made.฀
We฀undertake฀no฀obligation฀to฀update฀any฀forward-looking฀statements฀to฀reflect฀subsequent฀events฀or฀circumstances.
MAN AGEME NT’S฀DI SCUSS ION฀&฀ANA LYSIS ฀
of฀financi al฀condition ฀and฀res ults฀of ฀op erations