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Contingency Planning | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

This is so much the case that the most often overlooked aspect of strategic planning is adequately addressing contingencies as part of the planning process. The two most common outcomes created by a lack of contingency planning are: 1.) watching things grind to a halt as you scramble to evaluate options, and; 2.)

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6 Tips to Avoid Issues During Your Commercial Move

Strategy Driven

Businesses in such thriving environments often face the need to move, whether for expansion, to tap into new markets, or to enhance operational efficiency. Without proper planning, businesses risk operational disruptions, financial losses, and a negative impact on customer relations.

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Business Practices For The Agricultural Industry

Strategy Driven

The agricultural industry, over the years, has seen constant evolution, and new technologies are always developing. Failure to do so can result in lost market share and decreased profits. Therefore, staying abreast of the latest developments in the agricultural industry is essential. Plan For The Future.

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The Big Picture of Business – Business Success Checklist

Strategy Driven

When you own and operate a business you need to have certain procedures for an efficient and seamless function. Sometimes the difficulty of managing your time makes for a haphazard operation. An inefficient operation results in unproductive activities which often miss the point and worse yet, result in wasted time and wasted resources.

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10 Technology Problems Modern Business Owners Have To Deal With

Strategy Driven

Presently, the global tech market is estimated around $5 trillion. But by 2021, it’s estimated that the black-hat “cybercrime” market will be worth $6 trillion. Modern businesses need cybercrime deterrent solutions to maintain the security of operations. VII: Transitioning To And Maximizing The Mobile Market.

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7 Myths About Doing Business in Sub-Saharan Africa

Harvard Business Review

It’s 2015, and by now even latecomers among multinational corporations have decided to include African countries in their emerging market portfolios. Many companies separate their Sub-Saharan Africa and North Africa operations because of strong cultural, economic, and linguistic differences between the two regions.).

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What It Was Like to Be a Manager in Ukraine

Harvard Business Review

In my former position as Managing Director of Philip Morris Ukraine where I was based from January 2012 until February 2015, I was forced to see it as a business crisis that threatened our people, operations, and bottom line. Our Director of Operations led our special situations management team to respond to threats and constant changes.

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