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Money's too tight to mention
... will be in the first quarter of 2012, when we will see what the banks’ approach is likely to be,” he says. Already O’Sullivan ... funding model. “Many staffing companies have maximised what they can get from bank invoice finance,” he says. And so should there be ...
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How to cope with rising steel prices
... contributes towards the overall shortage of steel. So what can buyers do? To be realistic, there may be very little that can be ... mills are; ask how long it has been dealing with them and at what level are their contacts. Some stockholders are heavily price driven and ...
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Long division
... assets and liabilities - including goodwill. Would you know what to do if that person was you? For example, John, Paul and George are ... £120,000 Then the other assets must be valued. Imagine what would happen if the business was subsequently sold: assets would realise ...
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Treating contractors like employees in insolvency unlikely to please employers
... collapse over Christmas, its employees will receive much of what they were owed, but its contractors may end up getting as little as 2p for ... think you may have to look at tackling the definition of what is meant by ‘employee’ and forcing more labour-intensive industries ...
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Writing compelling web copy to attract Google’s attention
... it,” he says. “Put yourself in the eyes of a client: what will they want to see? Testimonials, hiring techniques, easy-to-read ... research synonyms or when conducting a search, to find out what other words crop up in a Google search. 3. Avoid duplication ...
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Pay: the great leap forward
... chief executives and board members should take note: what is most likely to motivate purchasing professionals to perform more ... time as her degree, and she became a graduate trainee at what was then the South of Scotland Electricity Board. Coupar worked her way up ...
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Four in 10 employers won’t make significant changes due to AWR
... of the new regulations, while 44% are still undecided about what changes they are planning to make. Just 14% of employers will ... will bring, and a further 44 per cent still unsure of what measures to take, there is scope for one final concerted push to raise ...
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Contractor pay cuts are better handled than in the past
... in “professionalism” among such firms, saying: “What would typically happen if you go back to 12 years ago - after the dotcom ... blanket cuts - but that is not happening so much any more. What we’ve seen them do is limit the number of days they can work and enforce ...
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SmallTalk: Recruiter’s dog doesn’t do English
... here has to have commands spelt phonetically so they know what to do with him. People think he’s stupid and he’s not — he just ... but we don’t really have a choice — they can think what they want.” Subjects: Your recruitment business ...
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Marking time
... In each case, the calculation is "multiply by what you want, divide by what you’ve got." Suppose cost of sales is given as £280,000, and sales ...