There’s a lot of talk in the internet business communities about where the next big boom is coming for E-commerce. Many people favour places like China, however although it is a highly switched on economy as far as the internet is concerned, the huge levels of censorship and filtering puts many off. Many companies for [...] Read more »
The End is Nigh for Password Authentication
There is no doubt that it would happen eventually, but things are gathering speed and the demise of the online password is coming near. Most online businesses have been concerned for many years about how customers use their passwords. Most of us for instance use the same one or at most two perhaps three across [...] Read more »
Car Rental and Globalization
There are those theorists who are a little too enthusiatic for the possible trends of globalization and what it will mean some time in the future. Many academics and right-wing think tanks have come to the conclusion that the coporation will in the future gain in strength and the soverign state will ebb in influence. [...] Read more »
Office Life
Many people that I’ve met that have worked any length of time in an office say how funny and accurate they found the show ‘The Office’. It was an unexpected British hit show that was re-made (as is often the case now) in the USA. I too liked watching ‘The Office’ but not because I [...] Read more »
Managing A Retail Outlet That Sells Vaporizers
I have a friend who runs a traditional retail convenience store in the Springfield area. I’ve never been a fan of the retail business model, because of all the inventory you have to carry. He has to spend a lot of time carefully managing the items he has in stock. This distracts from the other [...] Read more »
Why Playing the Guitar Makes Me a Better Businessman
Photo by Alex Grant (alextakesphotos) I’ll bet that got your attention didn’t it? Guitarists are not generally known for their business acumen, right? No, mostly we hear about them throwing TV sets off hotel balconies or trashing their rooms for fun. Well, it may surprise you to discover that many famous guitarists are actually very [...] Read more »
Siting Your Business
What special site considerations exist for your business? If you think about the process for choosing a location for your company, you’ll quickly realise that it’s far from straightforward. I’m in the process of transferring a large number of my own staff from their base just on the outskirts of the capital to their new [...] Read more »