Articles by Deepak Maithani

Company Secrets

Posted by Deepak Maithani 17 January 2008 6911 Views

Protecting Company Secrets More business owners are forcing their new hires to sign noncompetes. Should you? Once reserved for job-hopping executives and high-tech gurus, noncompete agreements are becoming standard in an unexpected range of businesse

GENERAL TIPS TO STUDENTS

Posted by Deepak Maithani 25 March 2008 4407 Views

(A) Before the examination - (a) Understand the subject thoroughly. (b) Do not memorise answers without understanding. (c) After getting general idea of a subject, select at least 80 important questions and prepare them thoroughly.

When Good Deals Go Bad

Posted by Deepak Maithani 11 March 2008 4014 Views

When Good Deals Go BadHow to renegotiate a contract. ....................Every company gets stuck in contracts that aren't good for business--the long-term purchasing agreement made before market prices dropped, the lease for too much office space, the sale w

Six Steps To A Better Business Budget

Posted by Deepak Maithani 08 March 2008 5030 Views

Six Steps To A Better Business Budget You've just purchased or opened a small business and you know your trade, but when it comes to bookkeeping and, more specifically, budgeting, your skill set is lacking. It's OK - the good news is that it is possi

Custodian Guidelines of Petty Cash

Posted by Deepak Maithani 22 April 2021 49977 Views

PETTY CASH Petty cash allows you to make small purchases or reimbursements, in cash, for items such as stamps, office supplies, parking, etc. The fund should be enough to cover petty cash expenditures for about a month. If it is too small you will h

Outsourcing (3PL)

Posted by Deepak Maithani 06 March 2008 4509 Views

OUTSOURCING LOGISTICS"You can resist an invading enemy; you cannot resist an idea whose time has come" Victor Hugo Yes, "Logistics" is an idea whose time has come and ironically "Time" forms the essence of Logistics. The important point to be grasped

Benchmarking

Posted by Deepak Maithani 07 March 2008 6837 Views

KNOWLEDGE BANK - BenchmarkingWisdom that has time travelled over centuries is the CEO's most potent tool for leaping to world-class standards today. It is, on the surface, a disarmingly uncomplicated concept. To improve, set your sights on a standard

9 truths about global SCM

Posted by Deepak Maithani 05 March 2008 4283 Views

Nine truths for building a global supply chain AMR Research gathered supply chain executives together for the Supply Chain Executive Conference and Supply Chain Peer Forum. The group discussed technology and structures for global supply chain organi

The Bullwhip Effect

Posted by Deepak Maithani 01 December 2007 4935 Views

The Bullwhip Effect (or Whiplash Effect) is an observed phenomenon in forecast-driven distribution channels. The concept has its roots in J Forrester's Industrial Dynamics (1961). Because customer demand is rarely perfectly stable, businesses must fo