This is about risk management. The risks to be managed include inaccurate accounting reports, preventing leaked information about your customer lists, or thefts of the company’s cash, inventories, personal property, intellectual property and proprietary information....
It was 1940 when Maurice and Richard McDonald opened their fast food restaurant in San Bernardino, CA. Fifteen years later they’re doing great in their single-location restaurant when a funny thing happened. At age 52, all-purpose salesman Ray Kroc was selling the...
I’m not a techie, but I spend hours each day at my computer. Pain in my index finger is nearly constant, even when I changed to a trackball and shifted my clicking finger. So I rallied when I read the current (September 2020) issue of Consumer Reports, which...
Management teams often disagree on key issues affecting the business, based on their own view of what’s working and what’s not. If a consensus is desired, that leaves it to the CEO to consider those views and set the best course of action. But what if it’s not clear...
Here’s a very useful checklist developed by Jerry Savin, CEO of Cambridge Technology Consulting Group, former national president of The Institute of Management Consultants, and one of the few tech experts who actually speaks English. He developed this list to...
