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Business planning

The Business Benchmarking Process

Benchmarking is the continuous process of measuring products, services, and practices against the toughest competitors or those companies regarded as leaders. Benchmarking is a method of comparing processes, products, and services against organizations with the best practices. You can benchmark best practices to identify how others achieve outstanding results, and […]

Business planning

Common Questions in Strategic Planning

There are seven key questions in strategic planning, both for you and for your business. These are questions that you need to ask and answer over and over, throughout your career. Sometimes a new answer to any of these questions can dramatically change the direction of your business and your […]

Employment

How to Choose a Home Based Career?

There is one thing you can count on when you begin your own business. You wont be bored. There are plenty of details to work out; a number of tasks that await each day. You wont find yourself looking at the clock very often, , thats for sure! What do […]

Business

How to Build an Effective E-Business Strategy

There are four key issues that apply to most organizations. The following issues can be viewed as a prerequisite to building an effective e-business strategy: 1. Identify measurable business objectives. 2. Define costs and impact. 3. Align IT architecture. 4. Identify value propositions. Identifying Measurable Business Objectives Implementing an e-business strategy […]

Management

Basic Elements of an E-business Model

The emerging e-business market affords companies of all sizes and types the opportunity to leverage their existing assets, employees, technology infrastructure, and information to gain or maintain marketshare. For example, in the telecommunications industry, service, rather than technology, is now the key differentiator. With lower barriers to entry, new competitors […]

Business

Top Challenges of Successful Enterprises

The evidence is clear that to survive and succeed, enterprises must change their approaches to conduct successful business in the globalized economy. Whereas gradual change has always been required to adapt to new conditions, the pace is now accelerating and incremental change is no longer sufficient. There are many reasons […]

Management

Basic Business Planning Strategies

There are a number of reasons why planning is necessary: 1. The future is not an extension of the past. 2. The rate of change in the marketplace will continue to accelerate. 3. Technological progress is taking place at an extraordinary rate. 4. Regulatory issues require constant attention. 5. Population […]

Web design

The Importance of Web Standards

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WD93tBGimpo]A few years ago, checking that the site worked in the two main browsers (Firefox and Internet Explorer) was all that mattered; the validity of the markup was not deemed important. You will still hear people talking about “both browsers” as if nobody ever used anything other than Internet […]