Monthly Archives: December 2009

Bottom-up budgeting in less than three weeks, with idu Software

Empower cost centre managers with simple, real-time budgeting and review tool
What is bottom-up budgeting?
‘Bottom-up budgeting’ (the modern-day inverse of centrist, ‘top-down’ budgeting), is a collective process that engages cost centre managers in setting the business’s expectations for its expenditure in the year ahead.
The proven outcome of this form of budgeting is a more accurate and [...]

Improve customer relationships with MobiSites

According to the latest available statistics from Internet World Stats, only 10.5% of South African’s have access to the Internet via traditional mediums.
In order to plug this gap local business should make use of the 79.1% of South Africans who have mobile phones. Having web content and services accessible through mobile devices provides businesses with [...]

A SME guide to survival in the recession

Lester Smith, CEO of Distinct Solutions, winner of the BPeSA emerging, Outsourced Training Provider of the Year 2009, shares seven lessons on how SMEs can prosper, recession or no recession.
There are clear signs that the global economy is in a deep recession. As small business owners, we are all feeling the economic crunch [...]

Integration key to industrial communication success

Industrial data communication is a multifaceted process which is dependent on reliability and security of information. In order to guarantee the success of these two factors in particular, it is important to partner with a fully integrated supplier, who is involved in the entire supply chain process from start to finish.
We deal with a number [...]