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Enterprise Performance
The essentials of working capital management (2)
One of the goals for a business is to make profit from selling its products or provision of services. The company has the choice of providing its products and services on either cash basis, credit basis or both. Profits will only come from cash sales. Credit sales have the risk of turning into bad debts read more
Enterprise Performance
The essentials of working capital management (1)
Cash is the lifeblood of any organization. As blood is essential for the smooth operation of our body, so is cash essential for the smooth running of business operations. Cash is an important element of working capital – money that is used for the day to running of the business. Without enough cash to meet read more
Risk Management
Creating A Risk-Focused Organization
The nature and type of risks facing the organization: One of the main challenges facing managers in today’s constantly changing business environment is dealing with uncertainty and creating a risk-focused culture within their organizations. New technologies, new concepts (such as social media and web 2.0), and changing market dynamics are all presenting managers with both read more
4 Keys To Having An Effective Crisis Management Strategy
Over the past decade or so, we have witnessed a number of organizations
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Managing Environmental Risks
Natural catastrophes such as hurricanes, floods, snow, higher temperatures, and earthquakes appear to
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Lessons From The Cairo Shooting Incident- People Risk Management
For many organizations, employees are the life blood. They keep the organization functioning,
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Surviving in a Volatile Environment
The Global Financial Crisis of 2007 and the resulting recession in a host
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Managing Supply Chain Risks
The other day I was reading an article in the Financial Times on
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Managing Business Operational Risk
Managing operational risk still remains one of the struggles faced by management. The
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