business: Strategies for businesses in a downturn economy
- 06/26/09 06:22 AM
Strategies for businesses in a downturn economy In reading a recent article on businesses in this downtown economy, Harvard Business School professor Michael E. Porter founder of the modern field of business strategy answered some questions on how and where businesses should focus during this time. Question: What strategies should small businesses use to survive this recession? He expressed that during a time period of economic downtown there is an overwhelming instinct to lay off and cut back. He recommends that if you are going to lay off and cut back, you need to do it with your business strategy in … (2 comments)
business: Money Saving Tips for your business
- 06/22/09 03:03 AM
Everyone is trying to cutback and save money these days. So I thought I would share some money saving tips. Please feel free to add any that you have found helpful. Business Meals & Entertaining - You don't want to take your clients to McDonalds or bust out a coupon when the bill comes. Those are definitely not ways to win business. One way to get discounts on business meals without your clients knowing about it is to register your credit card at www.rewardsnetwork.com and you'll receive discounts up to 15% at about 10,000 bars, restaurants, clubs, etc. nationally. The discount … (5 comments)
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