Tag: management
Key benefits of a restaurant franchise model
A franchise with a proven track record will probably have a lower risk and should therefore be an attractive investment. When investors are considering a franchise in the restaurant industry they should, however, evaluate the following pointers that could influence their decision:
Is your management position safe from automation?
With an estimated two thirds of jobs in South Africa at risk of automation, it would be naïve for organisational leaders and managers to think their positions are immune.
Negative leadership perception requires resilience
People in leadership positions often behave badly, which may be the reason why up to 75% of employees internationally report that their function as manager/leader is the worst part of their job.
In fact, all over the world trust in leadership is also reported as being at an all-time low.
DELEGATION: The key for motivation and productivity
A large managerial role entails making people work, driving productivity and reducing inefficiencies.
BusinessBrief October/November 2017 edition is now available!
Read our exclusive cover story entitled PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY! ...HAS THE WEB OF CORRUPTION DECAYED OUR TRUST? by Dr Ivor Blumenthal, CEO ArkKonsult as well as...
Implications of BBBEE Commission investigations of ownership trusts?
The BBBEE Commission announced that it has initiated 17 investigations for possible contraventions of the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (BBBEE Act).
Six cases deal...
Digital success is about evolution rather than revolution
Many C-suite executives break out in a cold sweat when they hear the phrase ‘digital transformation’ because it brings to mind massive business process...
The POPI poser of data protection vs mining?
The office of the Information Regulator is expected to be fully operational by the end of 2017. From then, organisations will have just 12...
Innovation and efficiency in the real world
What are the real benefits of driving innovation and efficiency in business?
Today ‘innovation’ is a buzzword: essential to many companies’ proclaimed existence, rather than...
Moulding employable graduates
Further Education and Training (FET) should strive to achieve three goals: making graduates employable; creating a diverse workforce; and meeting the needs of the...
