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Financial Projections in Business Plans
One of the most difficult sections to write in a business plan is the proforma and financial sections. After all it is most difficult to what exact costs you will incur or what level of sales volumes are actually achievable. So often businesses are faced with excess government controls at all levels which take thousands of dollars in fees, additionally legal fees, delays and lawsuits often ensue and slow the project.
Tales from the Corporate Frontlines: Diversity And Success, In The Workplace
Research shows that an organization can create a success-oriented, cooperative and caring work environment that draws intellectual strength and produces innovative solutions from the synergy of its people. However, a diverse workforce means that the managers within your organization must be capable of capitalizing on the mixture of genders, cultural backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles present in your staff to respond to business opportunities more rapidly and creatively. This article illustrates how one manager recognized and used a diverse team to achieve the best possible work product for the company, and win new business as well.
The Armaments Industry and Holy (?) Roman Emperors
"The shackles, therefore, which shall not be knocked off at the conclusion of this war, will remain on us long, will be made heavier and heavier." - Thomas Jefferson
The Everyday Business Ethics Crisis Or I'm Mad as Hell and Not Going to Take it Anymore
Breaking news may feature the Enron debacle, WorldCom activities or accounting probes but we live our everyday business life making ethical choices that affect our employment and businesses. While these everyday choices are not on a newsworthy scale of an Enron, they are on a scale that affects each business involved, some even resulting in disastrous outcomes.
The Three Schools of Business Ethics
A lighthearted look at the 'three schools of business ethics' - the poker school, the idealist school, and the pragmatist school. Included are practical tips for identifying which 'school' you belong to and which 'school' your colleagues and competitors belong to!
Diversity
There has been definite improvement in the area of hiring but it seems that once women and minorities are hired, there are informal, relatively unconscious systems in place that prevent advancement of the minority worker or women, even today.
Enron's Ultimate Victim: Ethics
FROM the 'MORAL HIGH GROUND', where we imagine ourselves, the Enron fiasco should have come as no surprise. Enron is simply a quintessential example of the degradation of principles such as trust, l...
Ethics in Business - Please Have Some
Ethics - in a profession or trade - is that branch
of philosophy which studies the principles of right
and wrong in human conduct.
How To Build A Business Ethics Program
With step-by-step guidelines and accompanying examples of policies, procedures, training program, and employee survey, an effective tool provides an excellent road map for implementing an ethics and compliance initiative.
Laws and EthicsÂ…. Who's Kidding Who?
Years ago I read an article by a renowned psychologist wherein he wrote his studies found one percent of all human beings would never lie, cheat or steal. One percent would always lie, cheat or steal...
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