self-employment‚ business start-up and development‚ outplacement and redundancy support‚ career change‚ self-determination and independence) See the Career/New Business Planner page for the full process and detailed template. This is a creative planning process and template for individuals and for groups facing or desiring career change‚ especially a move into self-employment or starting up their own new business. It can be helpful for people facing decisions about new work or business direction
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Artifact-Centric Business Process Models: Brief Survey of Research Results and Challenges Richard Hull IBM T.J. Watson Research Center‚ Yorktown Heights‚ NY‚ USA Abstract. A data-centric approach to business process and workflow modeling has been emerging over the past several years. This short paper presents a structured framework for a class of data-centric business process models‚ which are based on “business artifacts”. The paper provides a brief survey of research results on artifact-centric
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Business Process Outsourcing in the Insurance Industry In the wake of the 2008 Global Financial Crisis‚ insurance companies around the world have taken action to ensure their survival. To assist insurance companies determine ways to improve efficiencies‚ Accenture has developed a guide to business process outsourcing (BPO) for the insurance sector. BPO can play an important role in realizing a company’s growth strategy. Specifically‚ highly routine work involving large-volume processing
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e l s e v i e r. c o m / l o c a t e / g o v i n f Transformational change and business process reengineering (BPR): Lessons from the British and Dutch public sector Vishanth Weerakkody a‚ Marijn Janssen b‚⁎‚ Yogesh K. Dwivedi c a b c Business School‚ Brunel University‚ Uxbridge‚ Middlesex‚ UK Delft University of Technology‚ Faculty of Technology‚ Policy and Management‚ The Netherlands School of Business and Economics‚ Swansea University‚ Wales‚ UK a r t i c l e i n f o Available
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1 Introduction Business Link‚ describes Business Plan as a “roadmap for future development” and has an essential role for every enterprises. The document narrates “a business‚ its objectives‚ its strategies‚ the market it is in and its financial forecasts” and it serves several functions to business unit from securing external funding to measuring success within the business (2008). As a statement of intent‚ business plan displays “where you are now and where you want to go” (Cracknell‚ 2006)
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Recently‚ we have frequently heard the term “a leader”. What kind of person is a successful business leader? Akio Morita‚ a founder of the global Japanese corporation SONY‚ has an answer. In this essay‚ three factors why Akio Morita is the best business leader in japan will be introduced: He is able to communicate properly‚ he has overcame hardship‚ and he has innovative idea. Firstly‚ Akio Morita is well known as a good communicator. He was careful about building significant relationship with
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htm BPMJ 18‚2 Maturity models in business process management ¨ Maximilian Roglinger 328 FIM Research Center Finance and Information Management‚ University of Augsburg‚ Augsburg‚ Germany‚ and ¨ ¨ Jens Poppelbuß and Jorg Becker ¨ European Research Center for Information Systems‚ University of Munster‚ ¨ Munster‚ Germany Abstract Purpose – Maturity models are a prospering approach to improving a company’s processes and business process management (BPM) capabilities. In fact
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Make or buy decision Definition of ’Make-Or-Buy Decision’ The act of choosing between manufacturing a product in-house or purchasing it from an external supplier. In a make-or-buy decision‚ the two most important factors to consider are cost and availability of production capacity. An enterprise may decide to purchase the product rather than producing it‚ if is cheaper to buy than make or if it does not have sufficient production capacity to produce it in-house. With the phenomenal surge in global
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First process is problem recognition in which someone in the company recognizes a problem or need that can be met by acquiring a good or service. It can result from internal (a machine break down and need new parts) and external stimuli (buyer receive a call from a salesperson who offers a better machine or a lower price). Next stage is general need description in which a buyer describes the general characteristics and quantity of a needed item. An example‚ for complex items‚ the buyer needs to work
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“To Be Or Not To Be Promoted?” 2 Evaluate the entire selection process for the position. Judge whether mistakes were made and discuss what could have been done differently. When I start evaluating the entire selection process‚ I have to start with the assessment process. The first thing that catches my attention is the fact that three of the four interviewers are men. As a woman interviewing for a job‚ I would be a little intimated being questioned by three men and one female. I would
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