Archive for June, 2007

Clicks and Bricks

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007

Clicks and Bricks is a business strategy that combines traditional retail outlets with online commerce. Also known as ‘Clicks and Mortar’ (Clicks for the internet, Mortar for the building itself), a good example of this concept is online shopping, which allows well established businesses such as supermarkets to sell their products in the evolving marketplace. (more…)

FIFO

Tuesday, June 12th, 2007

This business acronym stands for ‘First In, First Out’ and works on the concept of ‘First Come, First Served.’ This method of stock control assures that the first stock of a product is used or sold before more recently produced or acquired goods.
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Showing enterprise at the Enterprise Show

Thursday, June 7th, 2007

Business is going really well, I’ve been in talks with potential investors and they’re really interested in putting money into the company. On top of that I’ve just started doing some consultancy work, I take great pleasure in helping find solutions to the problems of other companies.
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Wild ducks

Friday, June 1st, 2007

Wild ducks is a term coined by IBM founder Thomas Watson and refers to the need for fresh blood within an organisation.
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Kaizen

Friday, June 1st, 2007

The term kaizen originated in Japan and means gradual, ordered and continuous improvement. (more…)