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Hard times, soft options: powerful new business software offers scope for cost savings, but few firms can afford to splurge on IT in a downturn. Scott Payton suggests how to make a modest investment go a long way
Technology that genuinely improves efficiency and cuts costs has always been desirable for businesses, but the recent economic climate has made it...
Financial Management (UK), 10/01/09 by Scott Payton · More from publication -
Hard times, soft options: powerful new business software offers scope for cost savings, but few firms can afford to splurge on IT in a downturn. Scott Payton suggests how to make a modest investment go a long way.
Technology that genuinely improves efficiency and cuts costs has always been desirable for businesses, but the recent economic climate has made...
Financial Management (Chartered Institude of Management Accountants), 10/01/09 by Payton, Scott · More from publication -
Unsound barriers: protectionism is on the rise again, Scott Payton asks why nations are reneging on their pledges to promote global trade—and whether this could lead to another Great Depression
In March, the US government barred Mexican lorries from using American highways. In retaliation, Mexico imposed higher tariffs on $2.4bn worth of...
Financial Management (UK), 06/01/09 by Scott Payton · More from publication -
Value under the microscope
As the world celebrates the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth, and as awareness of climate change continues to rise, interest in the...
Spectator, The, 03/14/09 by Payton, Scott · More from publication -
A problem shared … employees' personal finances are being stretched as far as their employers' balance sheets. Scott Payton suggests some measures to ease the strain
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Once upon a time, the job of the human resources department was all about ensuring that employees...
Financial Management (UK), 03/01/09 by Scott Payton · More from publication -
A problem shared ... employees' personal finances are being stretched as far as their employers' balance sheets. Scott Payton suggests some measures to ease the strain.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Once upon a time, the job of the human resources department was all about ensuring that employees were well looked...
Financial Management (Chartered Institude of Management Accountants), 03/01/09 by Payton, Scott · More from publication -
A PROBLEM SHARED. . .
Employees' personal finances are being stretched as far as their employers' balance sheets. Scott Payton suggests some measures to ease the strain....
Financial Management, 03/01/09 by Payton, Scott · More from publication -
No retreat for medal winners
'One of my American clients recently lamented: "If only I'd put as much money into military medals over the last year as I'd put into the stock...
Spectator, The, 02/14/09 by Payton, Scott · More from publication -
POW-WOW FACTOR, THE
An unwritten rule of corporate life is that the length of a meeting is inversely proportional to its usefulness. Scott Payton considers how we can...
Financial Management, 02/01/09 by Payton, Scott · More from publication -
The pow-wow factor: an unwritten rule of corporate life is that the length of a meeting is inversely proportional to its usefulness. Scott Payton considers how we can make meetings more efficient
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Unproductive meetings cost UK business 27.5bn [pounds sterling] every year, according to a recent...
Financial Management (UK), 02/01/09 by Scott Payton · More from publication
