Is It Worth To Outsource? How One Can Outsource Wisely (13 Jun 2006) Recent trends in software development market show that it is no longer the most efficient way to work onshore. Competition is too high and in some particular cases, US or European IT people even go farming rather than admit the situation and adapt themselves. This article is mainly for those who are going to stay straight in the industry whatever surprises it keeps bringing.
Is this A Good Time To Sell Your Body Shop Business? (13 Jun 2006) Have you ever asked yourself the question? "Is this a good time to sell my business?" That is a question every business owner asks himself, everytime he has a bad day. I once received e-mail from the...
Is Your Business A Dysfunctional Family? (13 Jun 2006) No business can run on excuses. It's not unreasonable to expect any business owner or manager to be a team leader, create a positive work environment, hire the right people for the job and make sure that customers and clients are treated with respect. Like a dysfunctional family, a poorly run or managed business will eventually implode.
Is Your Business Ethical? (13 Jun 2006) Ethics - in a profession or trade - is that branch of philosophy which studies the principles of right and wrong in human conduct. Is your business ethical? What I mean is "Does your business do th...
Is Your Employee Newsletter Management Propaganda? (13 Jun 2006) An effective employee newsletter addresses the needs of both the publisher (management) and readers (employees). And, ironically, a newsletter can only achieve its self-serving objectives by serving the interests of readers, too.
Is Your Management Style Assisting or Hurting Your Business? (13 Jun 2006) Many times business owners can have significant differences in management styles that can deter the growth of both the employees and the business. Employees can have differing needs that require differing methods of management as well. Problems arise when the management style of a business owner does not match the needs of the employees.
Islam in the Workplace (13 Jun 2006) Suggested practice for HR personnel Muslims now form one of the largest religious groups in the UK. At a time when great misunderstandings and stereotypes circulate the media and society regarding th...
ISO 9001 Compliant Program: Steps to Build (13 Jun 2006) Implementing an ISO 9001 system represents a major effort. However, all of that effort can represent a significant shift for a business - from quantity to quality. And this could make sure your busin...
ISO 9001 Registration – 8 Steps for Success (13 Jun 2006) You've made the plans, built the quality system and conducted the audit. So how do you register your company as ISO 9001 conformant? And how can you be sure you're getting the most value for your investment? Here's how the process works.
ISO 9001, What Next? (13 Jun 2006) As ISO 9001 becomes a way of life for the global business community, ISO 14000 is almost ready to debut with its own set of standards for voluntary environmental compliance.
Issue Management Methodology for Tracking Project Issues (13 Jun 2006) A proven methodology for managing project issues of all kinds. The methodology provides guidelines and knowledge to aid your team in the complete management of their issues, so that the project is completed without a crisis. This methodology can be used right now. It is not an idealistic abstraction that requires some work to make it concrete.
IT Asset Management – How Times Have Changed (13 Jun 2006) IT Asset Management has changed over the years. Donna Johnson Edwards shares her insight on the direction she feels IT Asset Management is heading.