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Business Management__|__Employee Benefits__|__Marketing__|__Personnel__|__Risk Management/Insurance

Business Management

Date / Name of Publication	Description of Article
2006 Valuation Concepts	Is it the driver or the car?
2004 The Value Builder	How to keep change orders under control
2003 The Source	More, Better, Faster--How?
2002 The Source	Quantifying the Value of Flexibility
2002 The Source	Change Agents Nurture Innovation
2002 Manufacts	Visual Workplace Boosts Safety, Productivity
2002 Manufacts	Theory of Constraints Enhances Performance
2002 Focus	Shelter from the storm: Help protect your debtors -- and yourself -- from bankruptcy
2002 The Source	The theory of constraints
2002 The Source	How to manage business records
2002 The Source	Lean times spotlight lean management
2002 Value Builder	CFMA annual survery provides valuable benchmarking tool
2002 Value Builder	Communication and documentation enhance claims resolution
2002 Focus	A more efficient wheel: Knowledge management helps store experience and streamline business processes
2002 The Source	Uncertain times enhance appeal of strategic alliances
2002 The Source	Downturn demands strong leaders
2002 The Source	If you must downsize...
2001 Valuation Concepts	Control discounts and premiums: A primer
2001 Valuation Concepts	Using valuation formulas in buy-sell agreements
2001 Valuation Concepts	Accounting for business combinations
2000 Value Builder	Repairing defects has its limits
2000 Valuation Concepts	Understanding and assessing business risk
2000 The Source	Making strategy consistent: The business plan
2000 The Source	Z score helps businesses spot trouble before it's too late

Employee Benefits

Date / Name of Publication	Description of Article
2004 Focus	Private-sector employee benefits make up larger portion of total compensation
2003 Focus	Keeping Good Employees During Bad Times Effective Worker-Retention Strategies
2003 Focus	Don't Overlook Flexible Spending Accounts
2003 The Value Builder	Underfunded pension plans put contractors at risk
2003 Manufacts	Manufacturers Face Health Care Dilemma
2003 The Value Builder	Rewarding Hard Work
2002 Focus	Communicate, But Don't Advise
2002 The Source	Keeping control of health care costs
2002 Value Builder	Incentive compensation: Achieve goals by aligning interests
2002 Retirement Plan Connection	Periodic evaluation of your plan
2001 Retirement Plan Connection	Is automated enrollment of employees a good idea?
2001 Retirement Plan Connection	Who pays which 401(k) plan costs?
2001 Retirement Plan Connection	Self-directed brokerage accounts
2001 The Source	Profitability checklists
2001 The Source	The cost of quality
2001 The Source	Fighting the rising cost of healthcare
2001 The Source	Orientation program enhances return on investment in new hires
2001 Valuation Concepts	Voting versus non-voting stock: Is there a difference in value?
2000 Focus	The hazards of investing in viatical settlements

Marketing

Date / Name of Publication	Description of Article
2003 The Source	Modern Marketing Helps Companies Respond to Change
2002 The Source	Pursuing sales leads
2001 Value Builder	Is your entire team speaking the same language?
2001 The Source	The importance of pampering new customers
2001 The Source	Cross-selling: Taking full advantage of a powerful technique

Personnel

Date / Name of Publication	Description of Article
2004 Value Builder	Weeding out problem job applicants
2003 Focus	Keeping Good Employees During Bad Times Effective Worker-Retention Strategies
2003 Value Builder	USERRA Spells Out Employers' Duties to Employees in the Military
2003 Focus	3 Effective Interviewing Guidelines
2003 Manufacts	No-Show Workers Cost More Than Ever
2002 Focus	Present and UNaccounted For
2002 The Source	Small teams build employee loyalty
2002 Manufacts	OSHA issues voluntary ergonomics plan
2002 The Source	The risks and benefits of outsourcing
2002 The Source	If you must downsize...
2001 Retirement Plan Connection	Is automatic enrollment of employees a good idea?
2001 The Value Builder	Is your entire team speaking the same language?
2001 The Source	Financial outsourcing available for growing companies
2001 Focus	Protect your employees to safeguard company's future: Workplace violence costs more than you think
2001 The Source	Abolish the annual review and improve employee performance
2000 The Value Builder	Staffing secrets for a labor crisis
2000 Focus	How to control employee turnover
2000 Focus	Conducting an effective job interview

Risk Management/Insurance

Date / Name of Publication	Description of Article
2004 Focus on Lenders	20 Warning Signs to Help Identify Significant Risks
2004 The Value Builder	The pluses and minuses of owner-controlled insurance
2003 Focus on Lenders	Fraud Insurance Can Protect Your Customers' Assets
2004 The Value Builder	How to deal with the liability insurance squeeze
2004 The Value Builder	Finding the right health insurance option
2004 The Value Builder	Investigate accidents carefully to avoid repeating them
2003 The Source	Dealing With Spiraling Insurance Costs
2003 The Value Builder	Contractors, Insurers Struggle with Growing Mold Problem
2003 The Value Builder	Surety bonds require more than premiums
2003 Focus	Save money by understanding employee fraud
2003 Value Builder	Improving Safety, Controlling Insurance Costs
2002 Manufacts	OSHA issues voluntary ergonomics plan
2002 Focus	Shelter from the storm: Help protect your debtors -- and yourself -- from bankruptcy
2002 Manufacts	Study shows injuries more likely on Mondays
2002 Manufacts	OSHA delays three record-keeping changes
2002 The Value Builder	Learn the ins and outs of owner-controlled insurance programs
2000 The Value Builder	Avoid falling prey to fraud
2000 The Value Builder	Reporting risks associated with various construction contracts
2000 The Value Builder	The cost of a poor safety record