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| Welcome | 17 March 2006 |
Welcome to the lates BizSmarts!
This week we have a look at the role two current issues, namely
BEE and AIDS, influence the way SME's do business today. As usual we also look at the newest Skills Development and Technology trends.
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| BizSmarts News |
Small Companies taking AIDS seriously
Mid-sized South African companies were taking the threat of HIV/AIDS more seriously than a year ago, consultancy Grant Thornton said yesterday. |
ERP system provides a range of functions
Most smaller businesses can benefit from implementing an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, says Patricia Martins, small and medium enterprise channel manager at SAP. |
BEE plays genuine role in business
The number of small and medium-sized companies making genuine empowerment deals is increasing. Kevin de Villiers, CEO of Arcay Investments, says almost all the small and medium company transaction discussions with Arcay start off with a major black economic empowerment component. |
Project to help train IT entrepreneurs
Black-owned technology company Enterprise Connection has opened a franchise office in Centurion in a scheme to help more black people enter the industry. |
ERP system provides a range of functions
Most smaller businesses can benefit from implementing an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, says Patricia Martins, small and medium enterprise channel manager at SAP. |
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