Download or read book The Insider s Guide to Success in Australian Business and Management written by Allan Trench and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The concept behind this investment guide is simple ?the next decade of returns from the world? stock markets is likely to be more difficult than the last. To succeed, investors need a basic knowledge of the stock market and an understanding of the principles of economics and finance as they influence market value ?not proprietary investment systems that make more money for promoters than clients.
Download or read book The Insider s Guide to Culture Change written by Siobhan McHale and published by HarperCollins Leadership. This book was released on 2020-02-11 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Culture transformation expert Siobhan McHale defines culture simply: “It’s how things work around here.” The secret to the success or failure of any business boils down to its culture. From disengaged employees to underserved customers, business failures invariably stem from a culture problem. In The Insider’s Guide to Culture Change, acclaimed culture transformation expert and global executive Siobhan McHale shares her proven four-step process to demystifying culture transformation and starting down the path to positive change. Many leaders and managers struggle to get a handle on exactly what culture is and how pervasive its impact is throughout an organization. Some try to change the culture by publishing a statement of core values but soon find that no meaningful change happens. Others try to unify the culture around a set of shared goals that satisfy shareholders but find their efforts backfire as stressed employees throw their hands up because “leadership just doesn’t get it.” Others implement expensive new IT systems to try to bring about change, only to find that employees find “workarounds” and soon go back to their old ways. The Insider’s Guide to Culture Change walks readers through McHale’s four-step process to culture transformation, including how to: Understand what “corporate culture” really is and how it impacts every aspect of the way your organization operates Analyze where your culture is broken or not adding maximum value Unlock the power of reframing roles within your company to empower and engage your employees Utilize proven methods and tools to break through deeply embedded patterns and change your company mind-set Keep the momentum going by consolidating gains and maintaining your foot on the change accelerator With The Insider’s Guide to Culture Change, watch your employees go from followers to change leaders who drive an agile culture that constantly outperforms.
Download or read book Unlocking Business Success written by J. B. Malatji and published by . This book was released on 2023 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Unlocking Business Success written by JB Malatji and published by Jacob B Malatji (Pty) Ltd. This book was released on 2023-09-11 with total page 1 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An axiom, as stipulated by the Oxford Dictionary, is a statement or proposition universally regarded as established, accepted, or self-evidently true. In the realm of mathematics, an axiom assumes the role of a statement or proposition upon which an abstractly defined structure is grounded. This fundamental principle finds application across diverse facets of existence, predicated on the recognition that the realm of the unknown vastly outweighs the known. Navigating from the known to the unknown necessitates the establishment of certain foundational principles. The integrity of this starting point profoundly influences the viability of any endeavour, structure, approach, or discipline. Initiating a business mirrors the underlying phenomena and narratives. While numerous factors have been linked to the prevalent failure rates of new small businesses and start-ups, my perspective contends that the foundational underpinnings of these entities remain inadequately explored and investigated, possibly serving as the critical variable explaining their downfall. The persisting underperformance of new businesses can be ascribed to the absence of consensus regarding the core contributors to their high failure rate. The reluctance or incapacity to acknowledge that a firm's foundation, constituting its initial point of origin, must be meticulously laid for any fledgling enterprise to flourish exacerbates challenges and obstructs the pursuit of viable solutions. An assortment of theories and viewpoints positing as primary culprits for these businesses' failure further complicates the resolution of these issues. This multi-pronged approach hampers the identification of decisive remedies, perpetuating the chronic failure trend of new small businesses. Until a shared axiom within the realm of small business is established, this quandary will endure. Embarking upon a business venture demands a distinctive blend of creativity and acumen. It's akin to a jockey piloting a racehorse with the intent to emerge victorious. If victory remains elusive post-race, it becomes imperative to scrutinize both jockey and steed to discern factors contributing to their shortcomings, as both are pivotal players responsible for the quest's success. It's implausible to expect positive outcomes by entrusting a novice jockey with a seasoned horse, or vice versa. In racing, competitors ensure a harmonious pairing of skilled jockeys with horses suited to the task. Analogously, a congruent alignment should characterize the inception of a business. Any mismatch in this alignment invariably results in failure. The paradigm detailed above ought to guide the initiation of a business. Aspiring entrepreneurs and fledgling small business proprietors must be adequately prepared to confront the formidable challenges inherent in starting and nurturing a nascent enterprise. The selection of a business niche and its corresponding market must be conducive to the proprietor's capacities. Entrepreneurs need to be equipped and primed for the entrepreneurial journey. An inquiry emerges: How often do we evaluate the readiness of these potentially pivotal contributors to the economic landscape before appraising their financials and the viability of their business plans? The readiness of the entrepreneur, analogous to the jockey, warrants consideration, followed by an evaluation of the market's preparedness, mirroring the racehorse. Just as not every horse proficient at running is suited for competitive racing, nor is every individual capable of horseback riding suitable to become a jockey, the principles delineated herein should constitute a fundamental tenet in launching a business venture. This diagnosis must encompass a critical assessment of the prospective business owner's readiness—both in terms of their social attributes and practical skills—matched with the potential efficacy of the business idea in addressing pertinent market concerns, while also gauging the market conditions. Undoubtedly, emphasis should be vested in evaluating the prospective entrepreneur prior to all other considerations. Moreover, my contention asserts that the foundations underpinning the inception of new businesses warrant increased focus: the establishment of these enterprises, the preparatory measures for aspiring entrepreneurs in piloting varying business prospects on diverse terrains.
Download or read book The Insider s Guide to Investing in Australian Mining and Resources Stocks written by Allan Trench and published by Wrightbooks. This book was released on 2002-08-26 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Investment in Australian mining and resources stocks has the potential to deliver spectacular returns or to be financially disastrous. Considering its poor average returns over the last decade, this is not a good arena in which to apply the 1990s investment recipe of placing your (borrowed) funds on the hottest stocks and sitting back! However, selective investment in the area can pay handsomely. Allan Trench and Thomas Judge, authors of The Insider? Guide to Success on the Australian Sharemarket and The Insider? Guide to Success in Australian Business and Management, bring you the knowledge necessary to make informed (and hopefully lucrative) investment decisions in the resources sector. With a focus on metal mining and exploration companies, The Insider? Guide to Investing in Australian Mining and Resources Stocks is written in the authors?trademark witty and easy-to-understand style.
Download or read book How to Organise and Operate a Small Business in Australia written by John English and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-05-24 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You have an idea for a business, but you’re not sure where to begin. Or perhaps you have made a start, but you’re not sure what to do next. It’s a common dilemma shared by everyone who has been down the same path. Where can I go for help? What are my legal obligations? How do I start making sales? How can I use digital marketing? How do I organise my operations? What’s involved in employing staff? How do I handle my finances? How to Organise and Operate a Small Business in Australia is your hands-on guide to running your own business. This new 12th edition contains information, skills, and ideas that are up to date, easy to understand, and simple to use. It reflects fundamental changes that have taken place as a result of the pandemic and the surge in small business digital technology. A feature of this new edition is a series of reflective exercises designed to help you evaluate your business ideas for their commercial potential. Used by tens of thousands of Australians to become self-employed, this new 12th edition is the most comprehensive small business handbook in Australia. An essential read for anyone who wants to have a business of their own.
Download or read book How to Organise Operate a Small Business in Australia written by John W English and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-07-29 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to Organise and Operate a Small Business in Australia is the bestselling, hands-on guide to running your own business. This new edition contains information, skills and approaches that are up to date, easy to understand and simple to use. The large range of opportunities offered to business by the internet, the growth of franchising and the increased scope for exports are just some of the new developments covered. It also describes a system you can use to identify business opportunities with genuine commercial potential. * If you are tempted to strike out on your own, this book will help you to decide if you've got the right stuff. * If you want to go into business now, this book is your guide to getting started. * If you are already in business, this book explains a number of strategies for refining your operations and maximising your profits. The simplicity and clarity of the information in this book is a reflection of the author's ability to blend his professional training and practical first-hand experience. John English has successfully created and managed a number of his own businesses, and he has used this knowledge to introduce small business and entrepreneurship programs in several Australian universities. His unique blend of training and experience makes the eleventh edition of How to Organise and Operate a Small Business in Australia essential reading for anyone who wants to run a business of their own.
Download or read book How to Organise and Operate a Small Business in Australia written by John W. English and published by . This book was released on 2024 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "You have an idea for a business but you're not sure where to begin. Or perhaps you have made a start but you're not sure what to do next. It's a common dilemma shared by everyone who has been down the same path. Where can I go for help? What are my legal obligations. How do I start making sales? How can I use digital marketing? How do I organise my operations. What's involved in employing staff? How do I handle my finances? How to Organise and Operate a Small Business in Australia is your hands-on guide to running your own business. This new 12th edition contains information, skills and ideas that are up to date, easy to understand, and simple to use. It reflects fundamental changes that have taken place as a result of the Pandemic and the surge in small business digital technology. A feature of this new edition is a series of reflective exercises designed to help you evaluate your business ideas for their commercial potential. Used by tens of thousands of Australians to become self-employed, this new 12th edition is the most comprehensive small business handbook in Australia. An essential read for anyone who wants to have a business of their own"--
Download or read book The Australian Business Planning Guide written by David H. Bangs and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Australian Business Planning Guide written by David Bangs and published by Allen & Unwin. This book was released on 2003 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Creating business plans is easy with The Australian Business Planning Guide 2nd edition. ..This small business classic shows you how to create a clean, crisp and well-focused business plan that can be customised for the simplest or the most complex operation...Refreshingly jargon-free, the guide provides fully worked examples to illustrate each key component of a typical plan. Three complete sample plans, plus alternative business plan outlines, show how business planning can be put into practice. A resources section, including handy web addresses and contact details for researching and implementing your business plan, rounds out a comprehensive and hands-on treatment of the topic...The US edition has sold over 500 000 copies. This best-selling publication is at last available in an edition tailored for an Australian readership.
Download or read book Predictable Success written by Les McKeown and published by Greenleaf Book Group. This book was released on 2010 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents advice on ways to inspire confidence in management and achieve lasting success in an organization.
Download or read book Bulls Bears and a Croupier written by Matthew Kidman and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-10-11 with total page 486 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An experienced Australian fund manager explains how the share market can be a fun and simple place to operate if you take the right approach. The share market is awash with new opportunities to profit everyday as millions of shares in thousands of companies change hands. Even if half of your decisions go wrong you still have a genuine chance of generating a profit like the pros – it really is the easiest game on earth! Despite all of this the share market has lost its appeal for many people since the onset of the GFC. In Bulls, Bears and a Croupier Matthew Kidman explains why a new bull market, with the potential to increase stock prices tenfold, is just around the corner and readers need to prise open their wallets. With more than a decade of experience as a professional fund manager, Kidman deconstructs the share market, explodes the myths and turns traditional thinking on its head to show new and experienced investors alike that the share market can be a lot of fun and you can make a lot of money. You just have to know how!
Download or read book Australian Style written by Angelo Parhan and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-16 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It might be difficult to start your own business. To pursue your business ambitions effectively, you will want sufficient cash, time, personal support, and expert assistance. Most importantly, you need to provide yourself essential knowledge of doing business. If you are looking for guidance, the lessons in this book have been derived from successful ventures as well as from difficult times and failures as these are also learning opportunities. The author uses anecdotes and stories from his career journey to bring the lessons to life. Topics covered include: -Methods for researching new business opportunities; -Determining the best approach to growing a business; -Effective hiring and nurturing of employees; -Leadership traits that lead to personal and business success; -Personal attitudes make the journey easier and more meaningful.
Download or read book Roxy s Little Black Book of Tips and Tricks written by Roxy Jacenko and published by Allen & Unwin. This book was released on 2018-11-28 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'She's street-smart and hard-headed. If Roxy Jacenko has a tip, I want to know about it.' Helen McCabe, Digital Content Director, Nine 'Roxy never fails to deliver and this book is an easy, interesting read that people in a lot of professions (not just PR) could learn something from.' Jackie O, Radio Personality, KIIS Network 'As the saying goes, "If you want something done, ask a busy person", or just ask Roxy! When the totally tenacious PR and brand-building expert delivers her industry-insider advice, you listen. If you're growing your own brand, or you're a budding PR dynamo, Roxy's Little Black Book of Tips & Tricks might just become your bible.' Emily Taylor, Editor, InStyle Australia The fact that I'm sitting here writing a business book when, at school, I was the student who read the crib notes rather than the actual books is rather ironic. However, if I've proved anything over the years, it's that you needn't be the smartest girl in the room or get the highest marks (heck, I didn't even go to uni!) to succeed in PR or business. If I can do it, anyone can. The trick is to be willing to give up your excuses and consistently put in the work. Roxy Jacenko built a PR empire on intuition, common sense and an unbreakable work ethic. Now she's passing on her best business advice, tips and tricks in a handsome handbag-sized volume that's perfectly sized for the millennial worker on the run. From writing a stand-out application to building your brand to generating killer social media buzz, Roxy's Little Black Book of Hints & Tips is a must-read resource for aspiring publicists and business builders, and for anyone already in the PR industry.
Download or read book The Cumulative Book Index written by and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 2168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A world list of books in the English language.
Download or read book Communicating with Asia written by Harry Irwin and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-09-28 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anyone who deals with people from different cultures needs intercultural communication skills whether they are in the workplace, on a business trip overseas, dealing with foreign guests or simply socializing with friends. This is not just a matter of knowing how to bow in Japan or what gifts to give in Korea. Rather, it is necessary to understand the dynamics of different cultures and intercultural communication. Communicating with Asia is a comprehensive guide to cultural literacy for Australians who deal with Asians and vice versa. It is abundantly illustrated with examples from Japan, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and other countries.
Download or read book The Australian Business Start up Guide written by David H. Bangs and published by Allen & Unwin. This book was released on 2001 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Straightforward, easy to read, with practical suggestions for making your business a success, The Australian Business Start-Up Guide, 2nd edition is essential reading for all budding entrepreneurs and those planning small business enterprises. This book offers a complete, step-by-step, 12-month action plan and guides you through everything you need to know, including sales and marketing skills and business and financial planning. It will also: *dispel the myths of small business ownership *show you low-cost ways to research and test ideas *help you define and reach your best markets *show you how to forecast sales and expenses *advise you on how to get expert advice inexpensively. Fully adapted from the US bestseller by an Australian small business expert, The Australian Business Start-Up Guide, 2nd edition has been specially tailored for people looking to launch a small business enterprise in Australia. 'Shows entrepreneurs exactly what they should be doing at every important stage...this book can go a long way to helping entrepreneurs make their dreams come true.' Success 'A one-year, step-by-step timetable for organising a business...all the while offering practical, realistic advice.' Booklist 'A fresh look...one of the best business start-up books to be published in quite a while.' New Business Opportunities
