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Software Patents Author: Michael Feigin Recent court cases may change the availability of obtaining software and business method patents. Where is the line between what is considered an abstract and unpatentable invention verses a tangible and patentable invention?
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GETTING A HANDLE ON PRODUCTIVITY Author: James Cavalluzzi Your business is growing, you are hiring more people, everyone in your organization has gained responsibilities, you are working overtime, and yet, you are experiencing new problems that threaten to undermine your business plan.
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Scientific Management in 21st Century Author: Sean Priestley It is not difficult to find examples of Scientific Management in the 21st Century; the car and computer manufacturing plants, the work environments we go to everyday, the hospitals we are treated in and even some of the restaurants we might eat in, -
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3 Simple Keys Will Make Your Customers Stick Author: Denise O'Berry Do you spend a lot of time and energy courting prospective new customers, hoping to pump up your bottom line? If so, you're probably missing an untapped source of sales that exists right inside your company -- there's truth in the statement that your
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Beware of Psychic Vampires Author: John Assaraf I am often asked how I stay happy and motivated all the time. The answer has two parts to it; positivity and self-talk. Many years ago I had a colleague who was forever complaining about everything and everyone in her life. Each day when she arrived
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3 Steps To Immediately Increase Sales Author: Leif H. Smith, Psy.D. Want to increase sales within your company? Its not as hard to do as some might have you believe. Though we as a nation are in the midst of an economic downturn these past two years, your company does not have to be. What follows are three simple steps
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Auto Refinancing and Car Loan Guide Author: Claire Calkin This comprehensive car refinancing guide will help you find the best auto refinance package for you. Included are the important steps needed to take to understand car loan refinancing and what you should know if they are considering refinancing your car
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Starting a Business – What is a Business Plan? Author: William King This article deals with key decisions involved with starting a business and the advantages of having you own business. Furthermore it throws light on the various kinds of business structures and how a successful business plan should be laid out.
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Bankers-Banks - The Role of Central Banks in Banking Crises Author: Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. Central banks are relatively new inventions. An American President (Andrew Jackson) even cancelled its country's central bank in the nineteenth century because he did not think that it was very important. But things have changed since. Central banks
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Book Review: The NEW Game Of Business Author: Bonnie Jo Davis If you think you've seen and heard everything there is to say, The NEW Game of Business brings new distinctions and a fresh perspective to the world of business. This slim, easy-to-read soft cover book is so good that it should be required reading in
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12 Ways to be a Confident Public Speaker Author: Sandra Schrift Speak from your heart. If you believe in what you say, than others need to hear it. All confident speakers fall in the P2 (passion plus persistence). Be sure your speech contains your most fundamental beliefs and comes from authenticity. 1.
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Overseas Sourcing As Strategic Business Solution Author: Tejinder Singh Offshoring and outsourcing are the terms often misinterpreted to have the same meaning. But there is a slight demarcation between the two – The shifting of production, manufacturing or services to another country that offers better competitive advantages
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Attention To Details Helps Homeowners Sell Fast In A Buyers Market Author: W. Troy Swezey Your boss has just given you the career opportunity of a lifetime, but the job is in another state. Soon you discover that moving your family to another city may be one of lifes hardest tasks. The thought of leaving behind old friends and schools for
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No Free Gifts! Author: Colleen Francis Nothing is worse then Price negotiation for closing a sales deal. Even after your best attempts to sell value and remain firm on your price, some clients will press ahead with their request for a discount. After a solid attempt from you to reassure them t
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Section 179 - 4th Qtr Tax Saving Strategy for Small Business Author: Sean Marten Use the power of available deductions to boost your business’s bottom line in 2007. Purchase new or “new to you” used business equipment now. Then place it in service by December 31st to realize exceptional tax savings.
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3 Simple Filing Guidelines Author: Maria Gracia One of the most basic ways to find papers when you need them is to retrieve them from an effective filing system. A good filing system will allow you to find what you're looking for in 10 seconds or less. Here are 3 simple filing guidelines that can
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15 Ways Salespeople Can Get Motivated Author: Jim Meisenheimer First, recognize that motivation is an inside job. The word motivate means to impel, inspire, hope, stimulate, incite, propel, spur, goad, move, induce, prompt, instigate, fire, provoke, actuate, cause, egg on, drive, excite, and to trigger. Dont wait
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Turning Challenge Into Opportunity Author: Jeff Solochek There is a common saying that whenever you are presented with a problem or a challenge, you should turn it into an opportunity. Some of the people who have mastered this concept are; the United States Government, Large Corporations, Self Made
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2010 SOCCER: MOSES MABHIDA STADIUM Author: Anton Viljoen The Stadium is in Durban, adjacent to the ABSA Stadium, in the Kings Park Sporting Precinct, and the Durban street circuit used for the A1GP World Cup of motorsport. The Stadium will have a capacity of 70,000 during the World Cup and 54,000 afterwards. Ca
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What is Pay-Per-Click? Author: F. Terrence Markle Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising is when an advertiser pays for each qualified click that sends a search engine user (i.e., visitor) to the advertisers web page. PPC requires the advertiser to bid on key words or key word phrases chosen by the
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10 Inside Secrets to Google Adwords - Part 2 Author: Ron Isaiah Are you frustrated with spending your hard-earned money on Google Adwords and losing more money than you make? Part 2 of this series continues revealing the inside secrets of successful, profitable advertising with Google Adwords. If you missed Part
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