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Backhoes Considerations: There are things that need to be remembered as a contractor when one needs to use backhoes, such as, backhoe lift capacity. Basically, he needs to make sure that the width of the loader bucket and the bucket carrying capacities need to be matched with the backhoe. Most contractors would...; Tags: Contractor, Capacity; White papers
Backhoe Process: Backhoes are like any piece of machinery or equipment where application is the first concern in the process. To choose which is best suited for a contractor's needs, typical backhoe dig depth, the backhoe's bucket capacities and dimension and front loader are the things that needs to consider. Contractors should...; Tags: Contractor; White papers
SCORE Offers Sage Advice To Staffing Service In Columbia, MO: There's nothing like experience, and lots of it. Just ask Jo Manhart of Columbia, MO. Jo, the former executive director of the Missouri Poultry Federation, was preparing to start Available Jones, a staffing agency that would specialize in placing older and retired workers in short-term jobs. But before Jo could...; Tags: Recruitment & Selection, staffing, worker, hiring, tax, job, Web site, Web; Case studies
How to Manage Independent Contractors: Federal Express is just the latest company to face big IRS fines for mishandling contractors. Here’s how to manage ICs the right way. Decide Whether You Need One Goal: Learn what contractors can do for you...; Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Recruitment & Selection, Operational accounting, Workforce management, Lynn Haber, Internal Revenue Service, Social Security, tax, hiring, worker, integrated circuit, income tax, agency, workplace, training, income, payment, tool, agreement, job, Web site, i; Articles 2008-01-07
Construction Prequalification Using Data Envelopment Analysis: Contractor prequalification is essential in most construction projects, and the process has been performed by many different methods in practice. Data Envelopment Analysis DEA had been recognized as a useful technique to prequalify contractors by assigning relative efficiency scores. Data envelopment analysis, however, usually requires a large amount of data...; Tags: University of Toronto, technique, performance; White papers 2006-07-26

HOA Project Roll-Out: Winter and spring is the time of year that the Board should be arranging and reviewing proposals for fair weather renovation projects. Painting, fencing, pool replastering and roofing are but a few of the major items that fit the profile. There are several practical reasons for starting the process early:...; Tags: Corporate governance, board; White papers 2006-05-03
Contract Claims Against The Federal Government: Sovereign Immunity And Contractual Remedies: Litigation of government contract claims is a detailed and specialized world. In a variety of ways, government contracts differ from those between private parties. A contractor's breach of contract with the government may, for example, have significance far beyond that associated with breach of a private contract. Perhaps most important,...; Tags: Vertical industries, Harvard Law School, government, litigation; White papers 2006-05-02
Independent Contractor's Agreement: If you have employees who are independent contractors, clarify and document that relationship with this agreement.; Tags: Entrepreneur.com Inc., agreement; Tools & templates 2005-07-18
Sharing Property Rights With Contractors In Outsourced New Product Development Relationships: Research, development, and engineering tasks are central to new product development, yet are increasingly contracted to outside parties. Structuring the governance of outsourced development arrangements is complex since, in addition to transaction specific investments and incomplete contracts, the tasks involved are creative in nature and sensitive to outside control, and...; Tags: University of Utah, New Product Development, intellectual property right, outsource, intellectual property; White papers 2005-06-01
Principal Agent Theory And Its Application To Analyze Outsourcing: Much has been written on process models, project management or tool support to increase the return on investment in software through higher quality of the development process and the resulting software or system. Yet, we lack understanding in the underlying economic principles; e.g., an external firm paid to develop software...; Tags: Tools & Techniques, project management, ROI, agent, outsourcing, theory, software, tool; White papers 2005-05-15
Choosing a Contractor - 25 Factors: This article provides information, which aids the consumers in the process of choosing a professional remodeling contractor. So often, the consumer is only told to "get several estimates, and make sure they are licensed, bonded, and insured." While this is important advice, there is so much more to be considered,...; Tags: Contractor; White papers 2004-11-29
Offshore Outsourcing - Legislative Outlook And Business Risks: Outsourcing offshore - or, as some say, "Exporting jobs" - has become a leading issue in this political year. Companies have long entrusted data centers, networks and the like to contractors who promise better performance and lower cost. Human resources, customer care, logistics, procurement, accounting and other business processes have...; Tags: offshore outsourcing, logistics, procurement, outsource, data center, outsourcing, Human Resources, business process, accounting, job, performance, network; White papers 2004-05-24
Guideline on General Contractor-Subcontractor Relations: The primary objectives of every general construction contractor and subcontractor are to successfully deliver to the owner the specified project safely, on time, at the contract price and achieve a reasonable profit in return for performance of its work. Similarly, no subcontractor, regardless of skill and experience in its specialty,...; Tags: leadership, performance; White papers 2003-10-31
Guideline on Owner's Ability to Pay: Delays or defaults by owners in meeting contractual payment obligations to contractors are a continuing cause of litigation, liens, long delays in completion of construction, abandonment of contracts, and bankruptcy of contractors and subcontractors. Qualified contractors often are unwilling to bid on projects for owners whose financial capacity and credit...; Tags: litigation, bankruptcy, payment, financial; White papers 2003-10-31
Guideline on Contractors Payment Rights, Obligations and Responsibilities: One of the most important aspects of the construction process is timely and complete payment for work accomplished. At times, contractors fail to do adequate due diligence in determining the terms and conditions for payment. In addition, many contractors do not understand their rights to determine whether or not an...; Tags: Operational accounting, payment; White papers 2003-10-31
Independent Contractor Agreement: With all of the downsizing, outsourcing, and reengineering going on, more and more companies are turning to independent contractors. The IRS has issued rulings indicating that it will give consideration to written independent-contractor agreements. Remember, if a worker is considered to be an independent contractor, you do not have the...; Tags: downsizing, re-engineering, outsourcing, worker, agreement; Tools & templates 2003-05-23
Contract Act: New Law Regulates Withholding Payments Process: This article provide new law that regulates withholding payment process under the construction contract act. The ‘suspension remedy’ poses an important challenge to owners, namely, how and who determines the amount that is properly disputed by the owner on a contractor’s invoice. It explains both mandatory and non-mandatory rules for...; Tags: Operational accounting, Jones Day, payment, agreement; White papers 2003-01-15
A Good Contractor: A good contractor will do quality work and complete a job according to schedule at a reasonable price. They will show up on time and finish the job rather than leaving it ninety percent done. In fact, be wary of those contractors who say they can "do it all." Some...; Tags: Recruitment & Selection, job; White papers 2003-01-01
Insights Into A Contractor's Fee Structure: A contractor’s true costs in performing a cost plus construction project, and in the interest of gaining a contractor’s early insight into the cost, planning, and execution of a construction project, owners often times request proposals from select contractors based on a percentage fee and general conditions costs of a...; Tags: billing, analysis, financial; White papers 2003-01-01
Statutory Regulation of Nonresident Contractors: The Georgia Experience: The article explains a statutory regulation for nonresident contractors. It defines about NRCA and states that this act was enacted in 1972 for the beneficial purpose of insuring the payment of unemployment contributions by out-of-state construction contractors. The NRCA provides that a "nonresident contractor" must do three things before performing...; Tags: Operational accounting, Georgia, legal application, regulation, payment; White papers 2003-01-01