Compliance programs a worthy investment for multinationals and brands alike
Deloitte recently released the results of a survey on compliance programs, determining that 57.7 percent of companies expect to spend more time and money increasing their regulatory compliance this year.
Facebook IPO highlights California's dependence on capital gains
There's no shortage of talk about Facebook's looming $10 billion initial public offering. Analysts point out that the social network's estimated $100 billion valuation would make it the largest internet IPO in history, trouncing the current record-holder...
California companies now have option of organizing as 'benefit corporations'
"Social entrepreneurship" has become something of a buzzword in recent years. The term refers to businesses that have a social, environmental, or humanitarian goal in mind, as opposed to a simple profit margin. In California, a number of these organizati...
Remote workforces create challenges for managers and employees
There's no telling how the new year will shape up for the business community, but one thing is clear: Technology will continue to offer new ways of accomplishing old tasks.From an organizational perspective, companies have begun leveraging online learnin...
Two considerations for human resources in 2012
The new year is just around the corner, and while most small business owners are likely focused on getting through the holiday season alive, it's an important time to review strategy and administrative considerations for 2012.
Recent employment data ...
Bank Transfer Day: A blessing in disguise for big banks?
How successful last Saturday's Bank Transfer Day was in driving consumers to community banks and credit unions may not be known until large institutions release their quarterly financial reports.However, according to the Credit Union National Associa...
Five misguided leadership mantras
Leadership is the pinnacle of business management. But what is leadership? How is it defined, and who exemplifies it? In many ways, a leader is someone who defies business norms and sets his organization on a separate path. Yes, that path is usually a mo...
How to Draft Corporate Bylaws
Newly incorporated businesses are often required or strongly urged to draft a set of corporate bylaws to provide the organization with a system of rules and regulations for conducting the various tasks and operations of running a corporation.
How to Keep Corporate Records
From INCyclopedia, the incorporation encyclopediaContents: Types of Corporate Records → Articles of Incorporation Bylaws and Operating Agreements Resolutions and Minutes Annual Reports Shareholder List Shareholder Communication Co...