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THE MYLES HORTON READER: EDUCATION FOR SOCIAL CHANGE Ed. by Dale Jacobs. University of Tennessee Press, 2003. NO LONESOME ROAD: SELECTED PROSE AND POEMS By Don West; eds. Jeff Biggers [...]

Performance measurements which focus on processes rather than solely on financial aspects can provide an effective strategy to control business operations. This enables companies to achieve their goals by concentrating on relevant processes which will ensure success and improve performance. It also provides a means for management to communicate its goals to all organizational levels and encourage employee support for the comapany's objectives., Traditional measures as applied to manufacturing, for example, are helpful in understanding performance but they may not be appropriate for use throughout the organization. Experience shows that inappropriate measures prompt [...]

Thinking of converting a country house into a hotel? Chris Green goes into the steps needed to prepare a planning application and smooth its approval The Problem I am considering [...]

AFTER such a difficult harvest and with grain prices on the floor, many farmers will inevitably be looking to cut production costs wherever they can. Using farm-saved seed may be [...]

Rob Robot has been hired as business relationship manager at DataPath Inc. of Little Rock, and Chris Green has been hired as national sales executive. Noirot previously worked in business [...]

Human resource (HR) directors could face up to two years in jail if they fail to look after the safety of employees or members of the public, based on the Health and Safety (Offences) Act 2008 which received royal assent on October 16, 2008. Financial penalties for regulatory offenses will also be increased.

More and more companies and organizations agree that quality processes are essential to survival, let alone growth, in today's competitive market where 'value added' is par for the course. But, [...]