Management Information Systems
by
Aweng Moral-Basco
MIS is the application of information technology to support the major functions and activities of either a private sector business or public sector institution.
How To Select A Consultant - The Three Imperatives
by
Bob Selden
If you've ever been faced with the task of selecting a consultant, or you do so regularly, here are some helpful hints and perhaps some new approaches to selecting the most appropriate consultant.
Muzzling the Motor Mouths
by
Bill Lampton, Ph.D.
Sure, you're tired of having the big talkers dominate your time at work. But what can you do to stifle their gabby ways, without hurting their feelings? Here are twelve practical steps to silence the windbags.
Budgeting Basics for Small Business Owners
by
Cynthia Moran
It's that time of year! Have you started your budget for the New Year? How are you doing on your comparison of actual to budgeted figures for this year? Are you on target with your budget? Don't understand what I'm referring to? Then it's time for Budgeting 101!
Maintenance Management
by
Aweng Moral-Basco
Maintenance management encompasses and supplies solutions for the planning and control of activities associated with maintenance activities of a plant or facility.
Knowledge Management
by
Aweng Moral-Basco
Knowledge Management (KM) refers to a range of practices and techniques used by organizations to identify, represent and distribute knowledge, know-how, expertise, intellectual capital and other forms of knowledge.
Be Careful Who You Pick as a Partner in Your Business
by
Jim Hart
The people you choose to help you with your business can lead to success or failure. Most would be partners are incompetent-under-performers who could cause you more legal and financial trouble than they are worth.
The Onion Approach to Antivirus
by
Stuart Crawford
Many small business owners are concerned about business continuity and ensuring that their staff remains productive during work hours.
Invest in Result-Performance Management Corporations that can Manage your Investment
by
Harry Greene
We invest to get a return. But, the corporations we invest in do not have a systemator way to plan and manage the return on their investments. A new 21st century method is provided by R-pM.
What are Factory Closeouts?
by
Dustin Cannon
Factory closeouts occur when a business needs to unload merchandise to make room for new merchandise. This will usually happen after a holiday or after a season.
Email Etiquette – What's The Missing Link?
by
Bob Selden
If you have ever had a negative response to one of your emails that you thought was quite straight forward, then this article is for you. Bob Selden outlines what he believes to be THE Golden Rule for all emails.
Selling is the Key Factor in the Total Marketing Process
by
Jonathan Farrington
There used to be a popular misconception that successful sales people are born, not created. That may have been true in the old days when the travelling rep believed he could sell "Ice-cream to Eskimos", but of course this has changed and selling is no longer a dirty word.
Cross-sell to Provide Service in the Hospitality Industry
by
Kevin Dwyer
Guests of hotels and resorts at the top end of the hospitality range of properties are being under-serviced. The impact is felt directly on the top line of sales and potentially indirectly through return visits.