Smooth Acquisitions
Whether you are being acquired or are the acquirer, your focus is on realising best value. Here I look at how both parties can generate more from their investments. For many, the global economy appears...
View ArticleTop 5 Technologies for Recycling & Sustainable Energy Companies in 2012
Out with the Old, in with the New For many businesses, investment in new IT has been somewhat low on the list of essentials over the last year or two. Despite this, in the hi-tech world, the likes of...
View Article2012: It’s going to be a Good Year!
Following on from a period of recession, 2011 has been a year of continued consolidation and retrenchment; uncertainty has added to the woes of a stifled economy. This period has been like no other,...
View ArticleToo many recycling companies are running their business on spreadsheets
In a survey taken at the recent RWM exhibition, Qurius UK discovered that more than 50% of recycling and waste management companies use in excess of 100 spreadsheets on a regular basis to manage their...
View ArticleWhat do you risk loosing?
Imagine the faces of a number of supermarket and food manufacturing chief executives when reading the paper over their cornflakes the other day as the stories were breaking about their companies being...
View ArticleFive ways Recycling companies can get more cash in the bank
Ever wondered how to get more cash into your bank account? It’s a question we ask ourselves on a regular basis. I recently observed a profitable company go out of business because they were not able to...
View ArticleTop 5 technologies for 2014; will they be a hit or miss?
For many years the recycling and environmental sectors have lagged behind many other industries in their application of technology. Having now worked in IT for a quarter of a century I thought it was...
View ArticleBuying Software for your Business? A few simple rules…
Many people selecting a new piece of business software have been involved in software projects before. They remember the dreamy vision painted by the software seller, they had expectations that the...
View ArticlePlease don’t talk to me about process…
It’s funny, when a business process works against you feelings of frustration and despair make you inclined to take someone by the throat and shake them. I’m not, of course, referring to my recent...
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