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Doing business just to keep your employees employed? Noble idea, but a failing strategy1 comment

Don Todrin wrote 1 week ago: We must review this issue again, as I continue to talk to small business owners who tell me they are … more →

Tags: building profitable business orgs., business turnarounds, business workouts, debt workouts, Employees, SBA loan workouts, bidding jobs below cost, downsize, Economy

The “Hidden Costs” & “Not So Hidden Costs” of Managing an Inside Sales Team2 comments

qedbaton wrote 3 weeks ago: For any organization, the Inside Sales team is the heart of their sales pipeline. Driving revenue gr … more →

Tags: inside sales, attrition, inside sales teams, Sales, sales outsourcing, Under Performance of Resources, Underutilization of Resources

The Value of Nothing (Video Preview)

laudyms wrote 3 weeks ago: By Raj Patel          Organic Consumer’s Assn. Oscar Wilde observed, “Nowadays people know the … more →

Tags: Politics, Environment, Energy, Insight, health, Equality, Economics, GMO Frankenfoods, Oligarchy

Getting your Pilot's License on the Cheap

pilotslounge wrote 1 month ago: This article was written by Flight Training 101 and is sponsored by: Pilotslounge.net – the in … more →

Tags: flight training, Private Pilot Licence, Aviation English, pilotslounge.net, FAA, Aviation English Online, ICAO English test, Flight Schools

The Hidden Costs of Flight School

pilotslounge wrote 1 month ago: This article was written by Flight Training 101 and is sponsored by: Pilotslounge.net – the in … more →

Tags: flight training, Private Pilot Licence, Aviation English, FAA, Aviation English Online, ICAO English test, Flight Schools

Hidden Cost to Success: Isolation

tonysignorelli wrote 1 month ago: Isolation is one of the great hidden costs and realities of small business success. Once that succes … more →

Tags: Isolation, Challenges, Problems

Conceptual language' hides health care's cost

randyedye wrote 2 months ago:   By: Michael Barone Senior Political Analyst October 11, 2009 Some of the headlines in recent days … more →

Tags: obama, Conservative Politics, Current News, Health Care, taxes, Congress, Healthcare, public option, healthcare bill

Phillip B.Crosby: Quality is Free

ferhansyed wrote 3 months ago: Phillip B. Crosby, a corporate vice-president and director of quality at ITT for 14 years, gained a … more →

Tags: Cost Of Quality, Introduction to total quality management, continuous improvement, Phillip B. Crosby, Quality is Free, Zero Defect

Thrifty car rental guarantees what again?

bloggingawaydebt wrote 3 months ago: I am having a run of horrible luck with businesses lately. Today it is Thrifty’s turn. I booke … more →

Tags: Saving Money, Thrifty best rate, thrifty car rental

Arthur Laffer weighs in on health care1 comment

KingShamus wrote 4 months ago: Arthur Laffer, the dude behind the eponymous Laffer Curve, turns his eye to Obama’s health car … more →

Tags: Domestic Happenings, health-care reform, Arthur Laffer

Identify Hidden Costs From Total Acquisition Cost2 comments

Betty Feng wrote 5 months ago: For any rational consumer who makes a purchasing decision for a product or service, total acquisitio … more →

Tags: Logistics, Supply chain management, Supply Chain, Profitability, Competitiveness, Cost Reduction, Total acquisition cost, TAC, pallet pooling

Expatriate Relocation, Culture Shock and How to Deal With or Avoid It part 2: You and Your Family

johndierckx wrote 6 months ago: Expatriate failures are still a factor of considerable importance, with reported failure rates betwe … more →

Tags: EXPATRIATION AND IMMIGRATION, Expat, Culture Shock, immigrant, sucess, Failure, emotional costs, homesickness

13) The Great Debate: Trains vs. Planes vs. Buses

dlitwak wrote 6 months ago: The most common question a backpacker faces is which form of transportation would be both easy on th … more →

Tags: Transportation, Air Travel, train travel, Bus Travel, Cheap, discount airliners, Trains, planes, Buses

The false promise of low cost airlines

hotrao wrote 6 months ago: Dave Demerjian, in his article “Another Ridiculous Fee From the World’s Cheapest Airline … more →

Tags: Thoughts, Economy, low cost airlines, Ryan Air, Costs

Cruise Ship Comparison: Norwegian and Carnivale2 comments

colleenanderson wrote 7 months ago: I have now had the opportunity to take two four-day cruises; one to the Bahamas and one repositionin … more →

Tags: Culture, Consumer Affairs, Entertainment, Life, Food, Shopping, Travel, People, Review

Valuing the hidden costs of open source software

Clare van Zwieten wrote 7 months ago: IT based industries have shown great interest in open source software (OSS) over the past few years. … more →

Tags: PositionIT, Software, Open-Source

* Conditions Apply

writingkeeda wrote 8 months ago: This is one of my pet peeves. Ads which claim to be a great deal, whether on TV or Print or wherever … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous, conditions apply, Charges, bank shops, customers

How Real Is Your TCO?

eshbel wrote 1 year ago: Addressing the issue of Total Cost of Ownership of an ERP project means spelling out some of the … more →

Tags: ERP, erp implementation, ERP TCO, Add-ons, Document Management, ERP Functionality, ERP project, ERP system deployment, external consulting services

Dutch insurance sharks II.1 comment

peter@riskfriends.net wrote 1 year ago: Although there is plenty of water surrounding the Netherlands you will not find any sharks there. Th … more →

Tags: regulator, business ethics, Insurance, class act, Dutch, Settlement, Negotiations, delta lloyd, Compensation


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