Too many experts, too little profit
Article Abstract:
The use of process re-engineering in production and services industries has improved output but not long-term sales. The elimination of expert staff, or knowledge-based employees, and the broadening of the roles and decision-making of semi-skilled workers, can result in corporate financial improvement.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 1999
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A little productivity rise goes a long way
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Issues concerning raising productivity levels in accounting firms are discussed. Average productivity in the accounting profession is less than 50%, and so a small increase would greatly benefit a practice.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2000
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In the heart of family territory
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An overview of the work of accounting firms Weber Crawford and Shepard Webster & O'Neill, both based in Frankston, south of Melbourne, is presented.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2000
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