The World’s most profitable remortgage?

In the history of UK remortgages there have been few that have been as significant as the one that Eve and Ted Branson took out against their home in 1971.

The World’s most profitable remortgage? : 1:44 (434 words)

Public sector managers as dissatisfied with their services as their customers

Derision of public sector management practices is common in the private sector and the media, but last week, a survey by research firm Roffey Park, showed that public sector managers are beginning to chime in. The Management Agenda 2008 survey, compiling information from nearly 500 managers across all fields of industry, found those working in the public sector rated their organisations lower than the private sector in just about every category.

Public sector managers as dissatisfied with their services as their customers : 2:03 (512 words)

Making Sure Your New Business is Fully Accessible

It’s a well known fact that the failure rate for new businesses is alarmingly high. That’s why it makes sense that if you are setting up a new business you make sure you do all you can to keep your customers happy.

Making Sure Your New Business is Fully Accessible : 1:52 (466 words)

Making Your Home Business More Accessible

More and more people are thinking about giving up the stress of the rat race and settling in to the more attractive proposition of working from home. Not only does working from home mean we no longer have to waste hours of our day travelling to and from work, we can also be much more flexible with our working hours. So long as the work is completed on time, it often doesn’t matter whether we start work at nine o’clock in the morning or at midnight.

Making Your Home Business More Accessible : 1:49 (456 words)

It’s all in the name: brand identity and promotional products

From large corporate conglomerates and global organisations, to small High-Street stores and independent retailers, the one thing they all value besides their customers is their unique brand identity.

It’s all in the name: brand identity and promotional products : 1:45 (437 words)

Starting a Business – What is a Business Plan?

So you’ve decided to start your own business - congratulations!  It’s a huge leap from letting someone else take care of taxes, accounting, payroll, inventory, and/or a myriad of other activities necessary to run a business.  However, running your own business has its advantages, too.  You get to be your own boss, set your own hours and days to work, and are responsible for your own success.  It can be a great way to free yourself from the tedium of 9-5 and work at doing what you love, but you have to begin by asking a few questions:

Starting a Business – What is a Business Plan? : 2:39 (661 words)

Accounts Receivable Financing- Secrets

Accounts Receivable Financing-Secrets explores the little known world of factoring and purchase order financing. Many businesses and their bankers are unaware of the potential for exponential growth when these financing techniques are revealed to supply the missing capital needed for businesses that sell goods or services to other businesses.

Accounts Receivable Financing- Secrets : 4:05 (1020 words)

Small firms should not be afraid of the jobs market

Small business owners who despair that they will not be able to compete with their larger counterparts in the jobs market have been reassured that there are ways in which firms can differentiate themselves and appear more attractive to prospective employees.

Small firms should not be afraid of the jobs market : 1:55 (479 words)

Medical Outsourcing

Boston - Dictionary.com defines outsourcing as “a practice used by different companies to reduce costs by transferring portions of work to outside suppliers rather than completing it internally”. The term which has been generally associated with the automobile industry was popularized during the past decade by the computer or IT industry. But when it is the health industry in question, how does outsourcing work there? What is outsourced and how? If you are thinking it’s the drug manufacturing that is outsourced, you are wrong. Nor is it the bookkeeping that is outsourced.What is outsourced is the patient himself or rather he chooses to have his treatment done offshore. The driving cause is the high cost of health care in his home country. Or in certain other cases, the long waits before he can get the needed treatment. So, medical outsourcing or offshore medical which is also commonly known as medical tourism is the practice of seeking health care abroad.

Medical Outsourcing : 2:46 (692 words)

Small Business – location, location, location

Moving to London is one of those activities that most young people consider at least once in their twenties and which many act upon. Some subsequently leave, others stay for decades. The ‘brain drain’ south is a cause of concern for northern counties like Yorkshire, as well as Scotland and Wales. People are lured by the promise of a massive capital city, with plenty of jobs and opportunities. The only problem is that because there are millions of people competition for jobs and customers is fierce, and let’s not forget, the London lifestyle is not to everyone’s taste.

Small Business – location, location, location : 2:17 (569 words)
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