Every business needs a financial strategy to help it grow and stay afloat, even large corporations for whom decisions are more about the transferring of resources or managing a portfolio of businesses. The function of the finance department is increasingly seen as integral to informing corporate strategy, and the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) […]
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Ben Nancholas
What is the lean start-up methodology?
A lean start-up is one which begins with the search for a new business model, not a new product or service. A successful lean start-up offers new ways of doing things that solves a common problem for a target market. It is also co-created by target customers who are early adopters, as their input and […]
How do operations and supply chain management work together?
Operations management and supply chain management are areas within a business that often work in parallel and whose processes also often overlap. This is because operations strategy is heavily reliant on the timelines of the supply chain. The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) states on its website that “Operations management is the business […]