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Analyzing Processes
Operations managers use mathematical and scientific data to improve and re-engineer the processes in business. They arrive at this data by analyzing the processes of all areas of the business. This process flow analysis can help you identify your company's current business situation, as well as independent departments within your...
Tags: Process, HowStuffWorks.com
White papers 2003-01-01
How Web Advertising Works
With the advent of technological evolution, most companies have started taking advantages of the Internet. The Internet serves as the best tool for providing the necessary benefits at the ‘click of a mouse.' In addition, it is also serving as the best marketing tool where organizations can advertise their products...
Tags: Web, Web Advertising, HowStuffWorks.com, Internet
White papers 2003-01-01
How Banner Ads Work
From the executive summary: ‘Web experts have been predicting the end of traditional banner advertising for years, noting dwindling click-through rates. They have several different ideas of what will replace it as the dominant means of advertising. Pop-up ads, advertisements that appear in their own, small browser window, have been...
Tags: Web Browser, Banner Advertisement, HowStuffWorks.com
White papers 2003-01-01
How Ad Slogans Work
From the executive summary: ‘In the ancient and medieval world, advertising as it existed was conducted by word of mouth. The first step toward modern advertising came with the development of printing in the 15th and 16th centuries. In the 17th century, weekly newspapers in London began to carry advertisements,...
Tags: Advertisement, HowStuffWorks.com
White papers 2003-01-01
How Newspapers Work
From the executive summary: ‘Newspapers are the original form of broadband communication, a distinction not always recognized in the age of the Internet. Long before there were computers, televisions, radio, telephones, and telegraph, newspapers were the cheapest and most efficient way to reach mass audiences with news, commentary and advertising....
Tags: Newspaper, HowStuffWorks.com, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Internet, Telecommunications, Networking
White papers 2003-01-01
How Marketing Plans Work
From the executive summary: ‘Planning the marketing strategy of an organization is a complex process. Several issues have to be addressed on way to creating a streamlined marketing program. The paper examines the issues that one needs to know about his/her business, market, strengths and weaknesses, and opportunities within those...
Tags: HowStuffWorks.com, Marketing Research, Marketing
White papers 2003-01-01
How Market Research Works
Venturing into a business arena is not an easy task. It calls for extensive ‘market research' both from business point of view and customers' point of view. From a business standpoint, market research is a way to get answers to important questions before investing a lot of time and money...
Tags: Market Research, HowStuffWorks.com, Marketing Research, Marketing
White papers 2003-01-01
How E-commerce Works
Simplified e-commerce is what most small businesses and individuals are using to get into e-commerce. In this option the vendor provides a simplified system for creating your store. The system usually involves a set of forms that one can fill out online. The vendor's software then generates all of the...
Tags: E-business, HowStuffWorks.com, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet
White papers 2003-01-01
How Sales Techniques Work
In a consulting or service-oriented business one knows that it's going to require a relationship building process, but a product sales environment may require the same thing. The art of selling is not as straightforward. A seasoned sale professional now in a sales management position there may also be a...
Tags: HowStuffWorks.com, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
White papers 2003-01-01
How Building a Sales Team Works
Article talks about how to hire sales staff, and addresses questions like how much experience should your sales reps have when you hire them, how important are computer skills, what should you look for, what should you include in training for your sales reps, what personality traits make one person...
Tags: Sales Team, HowStuffWorks.com, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
White papers 2003-01-01
How Trade Shows Work
In this article, one take a look at why trade shows are so effective, how to select the best shows, and how to manage the process from start to finish. It also provide tips, checklists and web links that will make the job a heck of a lot easier for...
Tags: Trade Show, HowStuffWorks.com, Recruitment & Selection, Channel Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Marketing
White papers 2003-01-01
Stock Options/Profit Sharing - Giving Everyone A Piece Of The Pie
The article points that often used as a tool to retain employees, stock options have a growing appeal in today's job market. Depending on the business and industry, stock options can be a very valuable and enticing benefit to offer employees and potential employees. There are three classes of stock...
Tags: Stock Option, Profit Sharing, Stock, HowStuffWorks.com, Stock Options, Benefits, Investment, Human Resources, Stock Options & Grants, Finance
White papers 2003-01-01
Escaping Post-Bankruptcy Tax Constraints
Bankruptcies that stem from product liability claims like asbestos can hound corporations even after the company satisfies the claimants and emerges from insolvency. Witness the company executives that aim to preserve and utilize, as quickly as possible, the net operating losses NOLs created by the settlement of product claims. In...
Tags: Bankruptcy, HowStuffWorks.com, Litigation, Business Operations
White papers 2003-01-01
Some Final Tips About Re-engineering
There are some points that need to be made about the actual act of doing it that will help you pull the information together into a complete and logical thought. Although your ultimate goal is customer satisfaction and a healthy bottom line, this is accomplished through meeting many other goals,...
Tags: Goal, Re-engineering, HowStuffWorks.com, Organizational Structure, Product Marketing, Human Resources, Marketing
White papers 2003-01-01
Benchmarking
This article provides the answer to the question that how do you know how effective the changes will really be and how do you implement those changes once you figure it out? It suggests benchmarking for this purpose, which is studying the same processes of other more successful companies, and...
Tags: Benchmarking, HowStuffWorks.com
White papers 2003-01-01
Inventory and Supply Chain Management
This article will go over some of the strategies for managing various types of supplies, and provide tips on getting the best price possible. It explains that the supply chain is the relationship between you and those who supply you with products, materials, and services. The chain includes the relationships...
Tags: Supply Chain, SCM, HowStuffWorks.com, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2003-01-01
The Quality Movement
"This article refers to the term Total Quality Management, which conveys the movement by operations managers everywhere to improve their bottom line, the success of their companies, and customer satisfaction by improving the quality of the processes that are involved in producing the product or service. Often, this push is...
Tags: Process, HowStuffWorks.com, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Quality, Iso standards, Process Improvement, Product Marketing, It Operations, Business Operations, Marketing
White papers 2003-01-01
How Online Training Works
If you've taken a job recently, chances are you've done some online training. Online training has become a major industry, with many training and human resource managers relying on it to educate employees. Employers prefer online training because people can learn at their own pace. Ever want to ask the...
Tags: Online Training, HowStuffWorks.com, Computer-Based Training (CBT), Training And Certification
White papers 2007-12-01

Additional Resources

Hungry Minds and HowStuffWorks, Inc. To Launch New Book Series
Business Editors NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--April 10, 2001 Hungry Minds, Inc. (NASDAQ: HMIN), the leading how-to knowledge company formerly IDG Books Worldwide, and HowStuffWorks, Inc., the award-winning media company that is home to the top-rated Web site www.HowStuffWorks.com, today announced a publishing agreement. Together, the companies will create...
Tags: Howstuffworks Inc., INTERNET, MARKETING, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Web
Research articles 2001-04-10
Health Social Net DailyStrength Bought By HSW International
Health information social networking site DailyStrength has been acquired by HSW International, the digital content company which is a spinoff from HowStuffWorks.com (which later got acquired by *Discovery* Communications). Terms of the deal were not disclosed.DailyStrength raised a seed and a first round, both from Redpoint Ventures, and the...
Tags: Health Care, Digital Content, DailyStrength, Vertical Industries, Social Networking, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Human Resources, Countries, Asia, China, Media, Health Content, Social Media, VC+M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions, Rafat Ali
External links 2008-12-03
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