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Why Law Firms Need IT Policies

Kraft Kennedy

Is it acceptable to use your family computer to access your firm’s work product? The answers to these and hundreds of other questions should be documented and considered integra l to the operations of all organizations, especially in industries where work product and client data are highly sensitive, and highly valuable.

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PEST Analysis

Tom Spencer

If you are thinking about producing a strategic plan, developing a new product, entering a new market, engaging in a new venture, or financing a project then it probably makes sense to understand the big picture issues that could affect your success. Insights gained from the analysis can then be used to develop a strategic plan of action.

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How the CFO and General Counsel Can Partner More Effectively

Harvard Business

Commentators and researchers have focused on the crucial role of the CEO in leading effective corporate action to promote high performance, high integrity , and sound risk management. sales, marketing, manufacturing, intellectual property—in all business units in all geographies.

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Leading in a World Without Secrets

Harvard Business

Toyota used to conduct plant tours all the time for execs from other auto companies curious about its famous Toyota Production System; replicating TPS elsewhere depended on hard to develop capabilities, not secret formulas.). You cannot, however, completely insulate your company from the consequences of information leakage.

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Your Company Needs a More-Radical Board of Directors

Harvard Business

Remember the public shaming – and heavy sentences — heaped on Enron and Worldcom for their accounting (and more importantly, ethical) failures? But a relatively unknown, unbranded intellectual property company – with far less to lose – might be much more aggressive in minimizing taxes.

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Five Inducted As Charter Members To Million Dollar Consultant™ Hall of Fame

Chad Barr

Manifesting the highest levels of integrity, ethics, and accountability. Contributing intellectual capital to the consulting profession. LawBiz® Management Co., The pre-eminent individual resource for law firm valuation, growth, and productivity, with singular contribution of intellectual capital to the legal community.”.

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Five Inducted As Charter Members To Million Dollar Consultant™ Hall of Fame

Chad Barr

Manifesting the highest levels of integrity, ethics, and accountability. Contributing intellectual capital to the consulting profession. LawBiz® Management Co., The pre-eminent individual resource for law firm valuation, growth, and productivity, with singular contribution of intellectual capital to the legal community.”.