Dec

17

With the volatile nature of our planet, climate change and the natural calamities, such as storms, floods, that these bring, executives and enterpreneurs are very concerned if their businesses could fall victim and not survive when such disaster could befall them.

Technology and market consultancy Forrester Research recommends 4 best practices for business continuity and disaster recovery, particularly that of ensuring your business’ information technology (IT) requirements are maintained and IT services remain continuous.

I. Classify your business’ systems and processes for criticality.

II. Develop tiers of service for both availability and continuity of IT services.

III. Measure IT availability from the perspective of the end-user.

IV. Consider availability and continuity concerns/requirements during application development and testing.

Learn more about these best strategies here

Dec

16

China and Cebu are bound in a long history, evident in Parian–the old Chinese quarter of Cebu. In its golden age, this city-quarter is home to the finest houses and shops as well as a grand church.

After the Japanese occupation in World War II, only a few houses and foundations survived to become heritage sites but there is hope for the future of Cebu-Chinese relations as an important envoy from the Dragon republic wishes to establish better trade and investments into the island.

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Dec

13

Through the Internet and electronic commerce, small businesses can match the potential of large multinational firms however technology may not be enough to ensure success.

If small-to-medium enterprises are to succeed in the e-commerce market on a global level, it is importance for them to forge strong, stable local and global partnerships.

It’s time to team up.

Through combining one’s resources with those of other local enterprises, such as banks and merchants for various services for remittances, savings, loans, bills payments, allows growth in the market and expansion of the sales force.

Aside from domestic partnerships, there is the need to form global partnerships. By reaching out to global experts, small-to-medium businesses will not only have access to funding support but can learn about global best practices.

Continued partnerships are also the constant thrust for business development as working with  various partners, ideas will come and  with customer feedback, results in product or services innovation.

Dec

10

Feeling like your software project or  your business enterperise can’t be handled alone? If you have enough resources, perhaps you should consider getting a virtual team of professionals to help you out.

With complementary skills, interdependent goals and commitment to a common purpose, virtual teams work across time, space and organizational boundaries through links forged by communications technology. Through virtual teams, enterprises and enterpreneurs can hire and retain the best professionals, regardless of geography.

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