Management

Mirrors All Around

By Dennis Heath · 19 years ago

360º assessments are becoming more popular as a way of measuring a manager's effectiveness in the workplace. But what exactly is a 360º, what purpose do they serve and how do you know if the ...

Start Your New Business with a Mission Statement

By Rosemary Hossenlopp · 19 years ago

Are you chasing multiple business opportunities, not clear which one will be your pay-off? Do your relatives politely stare at you after you just explained your business venture to them? Create a business mission statement ...

Team Building Games

By Kent Pinkerton · 19 years ago

The early days of human civilization taught the valuable lesson of team building. If we formed clans to hunt, it was for survival and those clans that had the most efficient team survived the ravages ...

Advice on Performing Online Background Checks

By Steve Valentino · 19 years ago

Several popular websites are available for background checks online. A few of the most popular are E-Background Check, U.S. Search, Net Detective Plus and Best People Search. These websites offer a variety of levels of ...

Tracking Employee Turnover - An Insufficient Metric - and Some Alternatives

By Gene Reese · 19 years ago

In our current climate of low unemployment, boomers leaving the job scene and the shift from labor-intensive to knowledge-intensive jobs, talent retention and hiring success based on job-fit practices has moved up on the corporate ...

Team Building Seminars – The Winning Corporate Trend

By Paul Tobey · 19 years ago

There has been a lot of focus in recent years on team building. But what is it exactly and why is it important? Well, to make it really simple; when you work as a team ...

Strategy

By Elizabeth Morgan · 19 years ago

Stated in simple terms, strategy is a complete plan designed specifically for attaining the objectives of the firm. The objectives indicate what the firm wants to achieve; the strategy provides the design for achieving them. ...

Creating An Injury-Free Workplace: How To Avoid Corporate Complacency -- the Silent Killer

By Deb Potter · 19 years ago

Every day in the United States on the average, 15 workers lose their lives as a result of injuries or illnesses related to their work – that’s over 5700 people. These people leave behind families, ...

How to support not sabotage employee performance.

By Tim Connor · 19 years ago

Many managers and executives sabotage employee performance systematically and regularly. Why would they consciously or unconsciously sabotage organization success with this destructive management style? Change can be either a curse or a blessing. Most people ...

How To Write A Business Plan And Make It Your Blueprint For Success

By Dee Reavis · 19 years ago

Why write a business plan? There are several reasons why you might want to write a business plan. 1. It is a tool for obtaining financing. 2. It will help unite venture partners in a ...

Interim Management - Questions Asked

By J Hadley · 19 years ago

‘Finding out more about the concept of Interim Management’ It is pleasing to know that the results of a survey found that 95% of respondents agreed with the definition of ‘Interim Management’ – as the ...

Don't Manage, Lead - How To Become a Top Manager

By Dennis Sommer · 19 years ago

Think of all the challenges you face on a daily basis: Motivating teams who are harder to mold and direct than those in the past. Introducing new services more swiftly to keep up with competitors. ...

Can you handle a few tough questions

By Tim Connor · 19 years ago

If I could ask you ten questions, the correct answers to which would ensure your growth, increased sales, and profits this year would you take the time to ask them of yourself? Your answers to ...

The Interim Manager's / Executive's Role

By J Hadley · 19 years ago

Despite being an absolutely superb resource for many companies 'Interim Management' has an identity problem. In a 'Mori' pole survey in 2001, when U.K business leaders in large conmpanies were questioned, astonishingly, the majority maintained ...

BPM

By Seth Miller · 19 years ago

Business Process Management (BPM) is an e-business system software designed to integrate information technology in business operations through a simplified merger of both systems. The end goal is to maximize resources and streamline the procedures. ...