Posted on February 7, 2009 by Fortune&Class
Arguably, the only factor present with us is inflation and economic instability which has to do more with poorly formulated policies and halt-heated application of same. This situation has been long with us and is not about leaving us. So how do we manage it to our advantage, particularly the businesses?
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Posted on February 1, 2009 by Fortune&Class
Recruitment agencies have reported a dramatic increase in the number of international professionals and South Africans living abroad who are seeking employment in South Africa after the waves of retrenchments that have hit the US and Europe.
Penny Chaskelson, the managing director of The Personnel Concept, said the agency had seen an increase of between 20 [...]
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Posted on February 1, 2009 by Fortune&Class
FOCUS CABLE CHANNEL WILL BE TRANSFORMING TO TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION, BUT WE ARE ALSO LOOKING AT THE POSSIBILITY OF KICKING OFF WITH OUR OWN PRIVATE OWNED RADIO STATION AND OUR AREA OF COVERAGE IS LAGOS ZONE
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Posted on December 13, 2008 by Fortune&Class
Government is no doubt the biggest business in Nigeria, so it is in countries around the world. Exception is that in more economically developed lands, especially those that are inclined to the capitalist economic model, rather than government to directly engage in the economic arena, they provide an environment where individuals play the economy [...]
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Posted on December 7, 2008 by Fortune&Class
A System can be defined as units or parts (sub-systems) that interact with each part or unit to function as a whole. The units or parts are designed in a manner that makes its operations optimal with less grid-lock and distractions or un-necessary overlapping that will create bottle necks or tardiness to function effectively so [...]
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Posted on December 6, 2008 by Fortune&Class
Only the naïve entrepreneur in Nigeria is excited with the contemplation of floating a manufacturing concern. The wise ones, schooled in the experiences they have had to contend with in the ever changing dynamics of manufacturing and other investments tasks in the production lines have fled the scene to the shelter of trading and merchandising. [...]
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Posted on November 22, 2008 by Fortune&Class
Issues in appropriate auditing process and accountability have, over the years become a constant source of worries and had, often led to cases of finger pointing by Federal Government agencies responsible for regulating the oil and gas sector and the mostly multinational oil producing companies in the country.
The contentious issue had always revolved around the [...]
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Posted on November 9, 2008 by Fortune&Class
Investors of all hues and economic standing across the world have continued to count their losses in the aftermath of the sudden turn of booming and upward trending stock markets activities to snarling bearish enclaves of continuous falling stock prices across the world. Small to medium size investors, in Nigeria, especially, have been so scared [...]
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