Business

Small business

Building a Business on a Shoestring Budget

The world economy is constantly changing, thanks primarily to the fluctuating fortunes being experienced by both developed and emerging economies alike. While 2012 saw the continued emergence of developing economies such as China, India and Brazil, for example, this year has seen more established nations such as the UK and […]

Accounting

Auditing Mistakes that May Cost Your Company

The existing business market is tough enough in today’s global economic climate, without being forced to tackle internal issues that have the potential to undermine your chances of achieving long-term success. Take business compliance, for example, which is a key component across multiple industries and establishes regulations which individual companies […]

Automotive

The Coming Decline in the Auto Industry

Global auto sales have been growing for a few years now, and are expected to continue to grow for the foreseeable future, but they still haven’t reached the market potential. Sales of electric vehicles have been growing particularly strong, and will increase rapidly for at least 10 more years. This […]

Management

Moral codes of business professionalism

Words said by Albert Schweitzer is deep enough to understand ”Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life“. Every business either small or big needs to be professional while working with their clients or dealing with other business or big firms. This behavior not only makes their contacts strong but also builds […]

Investing Real estate

Why You Should Invest in Real Estate

Even now, with the slump in real estate values, investing in real estate is not entirely unthinkable. If anything, real estate is among the most effective ways to save, if not outright grow, money. Successful business owners are known to invest their profits in rental property. After all, properties are […]

Automotive

Should you Invest in Used or Brand New Cars?

While the global economy remains on a slightly uneven keel, the rate of new car sales has exploded in developed economies across the world. After 18 consecutive months of expansion within the UK market, for example, now America has returned to double digit growth for the first time since 2012. […]

Automotive

Ebike-Smart Enough for The Pope

In July 2013, Smart bike manufacturers Daimler donated the current Pope with an Ebike. Whether this generosity will prompt sightings of the Pope on two wheels around the streets of Rome has yet to be seen but it makes a change from the ‘Popemobile' of latter years. Fashion In the […]

Business

How Does a Business Stay Ethical in Hard Times?

The Guardian recently ran a story on The Co-operative Bank, asking the question: “when does an ethical business stop being ethical?” Co-op Bank, after all, just shocked its bondholders twice, first by asking them to absorb losses as Co-op Bank prepared to put its shares on the stock market for […]