Cutting the fat from business
Think of ways to save money in a company and the first strategy that looms is to sack staff - an unpalatable option. However, there's a more positive path to follow.
Staff can truthfully be told their jobs will be made . . . Published In:
Westpac Good Business Magazine Date Published:
1st February 2004 Author:
Shelley Dempsey
50 ways to save money
There are countless more to save your . . . Published In:
National Accountant Date Published:
1st February 2004 Author:
Fred Marfleet
Hang up on phone bills with telco tools
SMALL and medium enterprises have new ways to contain the major expenditure of telecommunications, as well as better understand . . . Published In:
The Australian Date Published:
2nd December 2003 Author:
Jess Blanch
Reaping the rewards of cost cutting
In these days of insecurity and uncertain futures, the tendence is to manage for survival but the smart business leaders are actively hunting for profits.
And they are doing this without launching costly new initiatives or major . . . Published In:
MTA The Magazine Date Published:
1st November 2003 Author:
Keith Ketheeswaran
A real life saver
Profile: Pamela Mason, Expense Reduction AnalystsCost-cutting can be a dirty term in the corporate world but not for the clients of expense reduction analyst Pamela Mason.Her job has nothing to do with sl . . . Published In:
The Daily Telegraph Date Published:
29th October 2003 Author:
Jo Rogers
Cost-watch expert looks to licensing
A global cost management consultancy that shows companies how to reduce spending is taking the licensing route to expand its Australian business.
"Most, if not all, organisations overspend significantly on their business operatin . . . Published In:
The Australian Financial Review Enterprise Section Date Published:
29th September 2003 Author:
Mark Fenton-Jones
Prints charming when done by specialists
About a third of printing company Penfold Buscombe's business is outsourcing its services to large corporate clients.
Penfold has pursued this sector for 10 years, and its persistence has paid off, as outsourcing alone earns it a . . . Published In:
The Australian Financial Review Date Published:
17th September 2003 Author:
Robin Robertson
Printing mania can give you the red ink blues
Ross Kirby did not realise how much desktop printers were costing the employment business at which he was a financial controller until he had some of them removed. Then he realised how much they were costing in ink and paper, in part bec . . . Published In:
The Australian Financial Review Date Published:
10th September 2003 Author:
Mark Lawson
Cost management review geared to satisfying all parties
Expense Reduction Analysts (ERA) cost management consultant, Pam Walker, finds perception is everything for this overhead. "The key to a good cleaning service is for everything to be cleaned properly and left as it was found. Basically if t . . . Published In:
InClean Date Published:
3rd September 2003 Author:
Alan Hardcastle
Finding time to track down savings
SMALL businesses are paying far too much for their basic services such as phone calls, couriers, internet and stationery, and experts believe that attacking these non-core costs can enhance profitability."The busy firm now makes . . . Published In:
The Australian Date Published:
15th July 2003 Author:
Marty Switzer