small firms
RSS small firmsWhen Disaster Strikes - How You CanMaintain Control During a Crisis
White Paper When a large corporation has a crisis, they will often turn to outside counsel (public relations and marketing firms, "crisis" counselors and management experts). Small businesses often have to be their own crisis and PR counselors. [03 Jul 2008]
Smarter Supply Chain Utilization for the Retailer
White Paper It describes initiatives being undertaken by the largest retailers and reviews what small and mid-size firms need to do to compete. Very few small and mid-size retailers can compete with companies like Wal-Mart on price. [30 Jun 2008]
Northern Ireland builds high tech credentials
News Invest Northern Ireland (NI), the regional economic development agency, is billing the region as the place for technology and financial services and is working to increase already healthy investment, and technology firms based locally are praising... [02 Jun 2008]
Compliance: The Sarbanes-Oxley Act
White Paper It affects the accounting, financial reporting, and tracking of sales activities for large and small public companies alike, and also for privately held firms that may at some point seek to become public. [15 May 2008]
ID cards fuel £147m consultancy bill
News The department's expenditure on these services is allocated across a wide range of firms, from small, specialist companies with niche expertise and few employees, to global multinational organisations offering a broad spectrum and substantial... [11 Apr 2008]
e-Crime Crackdown: Timeline
News Online criminals target financial firms with Trojan attacks Government and Microsoft join forces to protect small and medium-sized companies from e-crime UK citizens and businesses have weathered unrelenting attacks from online phishers and hackers... [12 Mar 2008]
Small and Medium Businesses: The Threat Landscape and the Plan of Action
White Paper As aspiring firms trying to make it big in the cut-throat competition out there, it's imperative that mid-sized businesses recognize the importance of safeguarding their Information Systems. Threats faced by Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) are... [11 Mar 2008]
Marketing Programs Help Partners Accelerate Growth in the Small and Midsize Markets
White Paper Establishing business relationships with growing firms that are preparing to deploy their first real Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system or major accounting package can be a profitable strategy for partners who specialize in Microsoft Dynamics. [19 Feb 2008]
Losing control in the SaaS lane
Comment Smaller firms tend to shy away from hosted applications because of worries about the risk to sensitive data. As a small and highly distributed business, with neither the time nor the inclination to install and run servers, we have been committed to... [16 Jan 2008]
IT Solution Providers Save Time With Assessment and Deployment Solution
White Paper Using this automated solution, the two consulting firms reduced their installation time by one-third and saved thousands of dollars in the process. IT consulting firm CIO-CTO for Hire provides software solutions to small and midsize businesses. [10 Jan 2008]
Norwich Union Life fined for data control 'weaknesses'
News It is vital that firms have robust systems and controls in place to make sure that customers' details do not fall into the wrong hands. Firms must also frequently review their controls to tackle the growing threat of identity theft. [17 Dec 2007]
Web-Based CRM - What's It All About?
White Paper As a result, many small, medium, and large companies are turning to the use of web-based Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems to serve such needs as their firms grow and expand. As companies move further into the 21st century with each... [24 Oct 2007]
Pricing in the Shadow of Firm Turnover: ISPs During the 1990s
White Paper The paper shows that new firms enter the market at a small but significant price discount to established incumbents. The paper also finds a survivor bias in pricing: ISPs who survive tend to have higher prices than younger firms. [19 Oct 2007]
Niklas Zennström
AS Profile In May it picked up $45m in funding from venture capital firms. Previously known by its code name, The Venice Project, the start-up has already signed a number of content deals with big boys such as Viacom and CBS as well as with small independent... [12 Oct 2007]
Small Manufacturer Improves Supply Chain Visibility, Cuts Cycle Time and Costs
White Paper KMM now has capabilities once limited to sophisticated systems used by much larger firms. As a small contract manufacturer with customers ranging from large aerospace contractors to the U.S. The Boeing Company will offer the system as a model for... [11 Sep 2007]
