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This is an interesting article on chess as an analogy for business.
There are lots of useful and thought provoking ideas

Most firms carry out some form of customer targeting. This may be a conscious decision or a decision based on tradition and history.

My first article on strategy “Small Businesses and Strategy” was a general discussion on the importance of a small business having a strategy in place, however informal.

Key Performance Indicators (KPI) are a set of agreed measures of critical success factors of an organization and hence their measurement reflects the progress towards the achievement of corporate objectives.

In the current economic conditions it is vital that value management is at the very top of a businesses agenda. Value of course, is in the eye of the beholder but the article below serves as a good reminder of how waste can slip into an organisation almost unnoticed and that the effects can be devastating.

Times are changing. Traditional small business management styles and practices are falling short during this recession and management must adjust their mindset for a shifting landscape.