Archive for the ‘Business Concepts’ Category
Posted on May 16th, 2010 by by Meikah Delid
A Senior Fellow at Carnegie Mellon University’s SoftwareEngineering Institute, Watts Humphrey is a National Medal of Technology winner who is known as the “Father of Software Quality.”Humphrey pioneered concepts such as the Capability Maturity Model in 1988, which overhauled software-project management. In his new book, Reflections on Management, Humphrey provides these insights that reveal to […]
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Tags: Capability Maturity Model, software-project management
Posted on August 31st, 2009 by by Meikah Delid
Global Knowledge recently released a whitepaper that discusses what the formal project management is and who needs it.
For the purpose of this discussion, I will to refer to PM activities in the absence of operating guidelines as “informal” project management. By contrast, project management that takes place within the restrictions of an imposed set of […]
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Tags: project management, teamwork
Posted on April 25th, 2009 by by Meikah Delid
As mobile workers are getting to be the norm, many companies have put their trust in these workers, too. Even if these workers are mobile, they are treated as part of the organization. In fact, many of them are integral parts of the organization.
So what is your business model for work-at-home workers?
Here’s a a reference, […]
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Tags: customer loyalty, mobile workers
Posted on April 6th, 2009 by by Meikah Delid
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Join us for this LIVE Event on:
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT / 6:00 PM GMT
Join this live BNET Webcast, hosted by James Hilliard and featuring special guest Lisa Phifer of Core Competence. Lisa will demonstrate why you should rethink your remote-access strategy to maximize the benefits that flexible, portable, […]
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Tags: remote access
Posted on March 20th, 2009 by by Meikah Delid
There’s a saying that goes you cannot love someone you do not know. The same is true for employees. If you do not know them, then you cannot take care of them… well.
The big question now is how do you take care of your remote workforce? I’ve been thinking about that for months now. And […]
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Tags: HR, people, workforce
Posted on March 19th, 2009 by by Meikah Delid
A common scenario today is that organizations are cutting cost left and right. Either they delay expansion or lay off employees, anything just to save up on more expenses and hold on to whatever savings that they may have.
Contact centers, by the very nature of their business, are viewed as costly—from logistics to operations, that […]
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Tags: contact center, remote agent model
Posted on February 21st, 2009 by by Meikah Delid
Let’s face it, the new media is here. Businesses are already seeing the benefit of using this new media. By new media, I mean the website, the blogs, and the social networking communities that have incorporated micro-blogging as apps.
Thus, this digital webinar is very timely.
Digital PR Webinar:
Building Community & Reputation Online With Social Media Tools, […]
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Tags: digital media, new media, webinar
Posted on June 11th, 2008 by by Meikah Delid
From BNET Business Dictionary, head and shoulders is:
“used to describe a graph plotting a company’s stock price that resembles the silhouette of a person’s head and shoulders. Analysts see this as an early indication of a market fall.“
Do you foresee a head and shoulders?
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Tags: BNET, stock price
Posted on June 5th, 2008 by by Meikah Delid
From BNET Business Dictionary, painting the tape is:
“an illegal practice in which traders break large orders into smaller units in order to give the illusion of heavy buying activity. This encourages investors to buy, and the traders then sell as the price of the stock goes up.“
Do you paint the tape? ^-^
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Tags: BNET, business concept, Investing, trading
Posted on May 21st, 2008 by by Meikah Delid
From BNET Business Dictionary, a hip shooter is:
“an executive who follows his or her immediate instinct when responding to a question or problem rather than considering it rationally.“
Are you a hip shooter?
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