Trucking Insurance Costs are passed onto to retailers, service companies, consumers and our economy… Ever feel that all the lawyers in thh Country need to give their lives up for our freedom, by exiting the planet forthwith? Yes, me too. In an article in CCJ-Commercial Carrier Journal entitled “Ticking Away” The Insurance Time Bomb. It [...]

Assignment of Claims Act of 1986″….What does this mean for you? What does this mean to you? Simply, the U.S Government encourages their vendors to seek accounts receivable factoring of their invoices in order to help them grow, improve cashflow, increase performance, and level the playing field. Access Unlimited Capital Through the Creditworthiness of the [...]

Conservative and staid organisations generally have a harder time implementing creativity and innovation into their day-to-day work processes and people. Leaders may want to capture the benefits of creativity and innovation, yet there may be relevant and almost contradictory issues that they have to deal with, including: a) It may be that a conservative culture [...]

I often hear leaders from all types of organizations ask questions about hiring the right person. Their questions usually sound like these: • What if their resume looks great but they have a bad attitude? • What if they put on a good act and then don’t work hard? • How can I tell how [...]

The role of a manager is evolving in response to the needs of companies operating on the international stage. The complexities of globalisation brought to the area of management are great and require the 21st century manager to adapt in order to offer modern solutions to modern problems. One area in particular of growing importance [...]

The steps need to be taken to prepare an organization for ISO 9001 2000 registration: The steps need to be taken to prepare an organization for ISO 9001 2000 registration: Whilst the following text is not exhaustive in its content it should give you a reasonable idea of what’s involved in setting up an ISO [...]

What is the Process Approach to Quality? The ISO 9001 2000 standard is designed to manage and improve organizations processes. There is a great deal of misunderstanding and misinterpretation of the meaning of the process approach to Quality. If you have at all been involved with quality assurance I am sure that you will at [...]

There is much confusion as to whether competition or collaboration is most beneficial to creativity and innovation. Though there are negatives to collaboration and it is not easy separating the effects of time pressure and group activity, in general collaboration beats competition. This article will set out some of the arguments. a) Competition forces some [...]

This article relates to the Career Opportunity competency, commonly evaluated in employee satisfaction surveys. It explores issues such as internal growth opportunities, potential for advancement, career development importance, and the relationship between job performance and career advancement. It examines whether your employees believe they have a chance to grow within the organization. Studies show that [...]

Intangible Corporate Assets such as Organizational Capital, Blue Sky and Brand Name Capital, actually they all have a common thread in my opinion. Here are some thoughts on these issues. And first I would like to comment on a couple of UCLA, Anderson School of Business items which are of interest. And I must say [...]