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If you are thinking, “Well, I’m not using social media in my business. So I don’t have to worry about business risks with social media”, read on. Social media is now a main stream form of communication. You might not be using social media for your business. (Why are you leaving so much change on [...]
Guest Contributor: Kay Garaerts The introduction of Labour’s new Industrial Relations Policy and the Fair Work Act on July 1st 2009 has made a significant change in the way in which many organisations can manage their workforce to cope with the peaks and troughs of labour requirements. Reducing the size of your workforce as a [...]
Guest Contributor: David Gunzburg The second part of the Fair Work Act comes in to force from 1 January 2010. Part 1, which came into force on 1 July 2009, introduced new rules covering things like: Union right of entry Unfair dismissal proceedings Enterprise Bargaining procedures Part 2 will come into force on 1 January [...]
Guest Contributor: Michael Ronai “SMEs win in new R&D tax breaks plan. Thus ran a headline in The Australian Financial Review on 10 April 2010 flagging the introduction of the new R&D tax incentive legislation into Parliament on 13 May 2010. According to Minister Carr, this new simplified R&D Tax Credit that supersedes the complex [...]
Did your eyes glaze over when you saw the words “Risk Management”? Did you think any of the following: “That’s something for big companies. Small & Medium Businessess (SMBs) like mine don’t have the time, money or people to be tied up in unnecessary bureaucracy. Anyway, I’ve got insurance for my key risks. What more [...]
This Guide is contributed by Risk Management Specialist, Peter O’Callaghan of Wyndarra Consulting. Download the Easy-To-Do Risk Management Guide for SMEs pdf (93kb) which shows how the whole process hangs together. Step 1: Establish Context The first step under the Risk Management Framework is to define the context for which you are undertaking the risk [...]
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