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Paying attention in tough times

✍ Scribed by Rob Reider

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Weight: 54 KB
Volume: 20
Category: Article
ISSN: 1044-8136
DOI: 10.1002/jcaf.20493

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

Typically, the major concern for business owners and management is generating sales and increasing the bottom line. But in tough economic times like today, they must pay more attention to daily operations. They must look at all organizational functions and activities that help—or hinder—the effort to stay economical, efficient, and effective. The author leads us through a valuable operations checklist to help your company prosper in this difficult economic climate. © 2009 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

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