Business Services Industry
Trapped by housework.
Australasian Business Intelligence, September, 2006
Byline: Denise Cullen
Sep 19, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Consumer protection agencies have offered warnings about work-at-home offers promising untold riches. The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) successfully completed legal action against the trading firm Resume Services for "false and misleading" business plan claims in the week ending 15 September 2006. Although Consumer Affairs Victoria's Patrice Smith concedes some job offers are legitimate, there are many offers which prove to be money laundering operations or small-scale "envelope-stuffing schemes", such as those of Katobi Business Solutions and Monjenka Marketing.
Publication Date: 20 September 2006
AUSTRALIAN COMPETITION AND...
Premium Content Partnership |
HighBeam Research provides an in-depth online archive library of reference works.
Most Recent Business Articles
- Multiple criteria evaluation and optimization of transportation systems
- Multi-criteria analysis procedure for sustainable mobility evaluation in urban areas
- A two-leveled multi-objective symbiotic evolutionary algorithm for the hub and spoke location problem
- Multi-criteria analysis for evaluating the impacts of intelligent speed adaptation
- The development of Taiwan arterial traffic-adaptive signal control system and its field test: a Taiwan experience
Most Recent Business Publications
Most Popular Business Articles
- 7 tips for effective listening: productive listening does not occur naturally. It requires hard work and practice - Back To Basics - effective listening is a crucial skill for internal auditors
- FAS 109: a primer for non-accountants - Financial Accounting Standards Board's "Statement 109: Accounting for Income Taxes"
- LIFO vs. FIFO: a return to the basics
- Design a commission plan that drives sales - Sales Commissions
- Too Young to Rent a Car? - 25-years-old the minimum age for car renting - Brief Article
