Management

Should You Be a Big Fish in Two Ponds?

By Jeff Beals · 13 years ago

On a dark and stormy night... Yeah, I know what you're thinking. No serious writer would start his article with such a tired old cliché. You probably think I'm some boorish amateur. But seriously, it ...

Aligning Investment Banking Fees with Client Interests

By Sean Kingston · 13 years ago

As a boutique investment bank, we expend a lot of effort providing high quality advice and service to our middle-market investment bank clients. We understand the need to align our investment banking services and fees ...

Hiring Heaters for Construction & Building Applications

By Steve Reeve · 13 years ago

Site heaters for hire can not only be a godsend for project managers on construction sites who are under pressure to complete by a deadline (to avoid financial penalties); rentable site heaters that provide temporary ...

When to Use a Debt Collection Agency

By Gabriel Skemp · 13 years ago

Are you wondering when the best time to hire a collection company is? If you have an account that is more than 90 days past due, or 120 days past invoice date, it is time ...

Running Your Business When You Become Ill

By Russell Wallace · 13 years ago

Your personal business is very important to you and you don’t want anything to jeopardize its stability. Getting sick can definitely put a damper on your functionality, but it shouldn’t affect your companies’ well-being. There ...

CRM And Call Centers - The Hottest New Investments For The Insurance Sector

By Kiril Tesla · 13 years ago

In the past few years, many companies dealing with insurances, health insurances and pension services have started adopting CRM systems into their work. This kind of organizations deals with a large number of clients each ...

Payment Posting – Key to revenue cycle management

By Wasim Maniyar · 13 years ago

Payment posting is one of the most important steps that can assist in improving a physician’s revenue if done efficiently. Although payment posting is becoming electronic and automated there is still the need for checking ...

Rethink Traditional Staffing Strategies

By John Renouf · 13 years ago

Have you ever been in a situation where you said to yourself "I really wish I would have known about this sooner". Well I have, but thankfully I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity ...

Effects-Based Thinking Part III

By James D. Murphy · 13 years ago

In Part I of this series, I introduced the concept that, from the perspective of complexity, everything exists within a system. In Part II, I outlined a three-tiered framework of effects-based thinking (EBT) and planning ...

Effects-Based Thinking: Part II

By James D. Murphy · 13 years ago

In 'Effects-Based Thinking - Part I', the definition of effects-based thinking, or EBT, was established as an approach to strategic planning which contributes to long-lasting organizational impacts. Expanding on this concept, let's look at what ...

Strategic Planning and Effects-Based Thinking: Part 1

By James D. Murphy · 13 years ago

As the name implies, effects-based thinking (EBT) is an approach to strategic planning and decision making where the effects of specific actions are assessed, not in a narrowly defined and time-limited way, but through a ...

Creating a Culture and Brand That Makes and Actually Keeps Brand Promises

By Tony Kubica · 13 years ago

It's one thing to make a promise. It's quite another to keep it. Yet, businesses make promises every day. Some keep them. Some companies like AT&T, Bank of America and US Airways have good intentions, ...

Important lesson offered by management consulting companies to the customers

By Tawny Corporal · 13 years ago

When management consultants are involved, it is usually because something is going wrong at the company or because there are challenges that are too large for the current leadership to tackle successfully. Nowadays, there is ...

Contractor Management -Managing Mob with Care

By Mark Pakshie · 13 years ago

This system of contractor management put lights on the necessity regarding management of safety along with health of the contractors working at company workplaces. The actual purpose of the process is to ensure a methodical ...