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Five Ways to Make Better Decisions Negotiating is often about weighing options and making informed decisions. But for many people, this is the hardest part of the process – fraught with conflict, dissatisfaction or procrastination. Use these guidelines to manage your decision-making process more effectively. Full story. Decision-Making Resources Experienced negotiators use many different methods to aid the decision-making process. Learn more about these techniques and practices through these online resources. Full story. Surrounded and Still Standing  With a variety of efforts underway to craft international and other accounting standards, the accounting profession faces issues as significant as at any point in its existence. Steve Ernst provides insights on some of these – the topic of FAS 157, the convergence of the U.S. GAAP, and the AICPA's GAAP for Private Companies project – and connects the dots regarding how they will affect CPA firms. Full
story.Zero Base the Workplace "Zero basing" is about starting from scratch – determining the minimum quantity and type of tools it would take to do a particular job. In this column, Phillip Perkins of ACUMEN Corp. looks at ways to apply zero base techniques to technology, desktop tools and business processes as a means of eliminating the clutter that can inhibit productivity. Full story. QuickStat: Fast Growth for Business Process Management Business process management suite (BPMS) software is one of the fastest-growing software markets, according to a new study from research firm IDC. The study notes that the BPMS market grew nearly 80% in 2006 to $890 million. It is forecast to hit $5.5 billion in 2011, a 44% five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR). |
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