Thursday, February 22, 2007

Service and Industry Executives Describe 'Lean' Business Systems (Work from home business opportunities)

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan 31, 2007 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Executives and managers from some of America's best known service and manufacturing companies will describe how they are taking lean thinking beyond applying isolated tools to implementing lean business systems during the first annual Lean Transformation Summit, sponsored by the nonprofit Lean Enterprise Institute (LEI).
Representing all small- and medium-sized member companies, TIA's Small Business Development committee helps connect companies with potential customers and spotlights opportunities that can directly impact companies' bottom line.
There are no longer limits on the number of chain stores and restaurants in Portland's Old Port and arts district. Wednesday, the city council repealed the formula business ordinance.
VIDALIA A recent theft at a Vidalia business has other business owners questioning the effectiveness of the Vidalia Police Department. According to a VPD report, a vehicle was stolen from Vidalia Auto Glass at 401 Carter St., last Sunday.
SANTA CLARA, Calif.----Savvion , the industry's leading business process management company, today announced that Patrick Morrissey, senior vice president of marketing and business development at Savvion, will discuss how BPM can increase competitive advantage at the Gartner Business Process Management Summit in San Diego, Ca., Feb. 26 - 28 at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina.
Future Hosting has introduced Business Continuance Protection, providing protection against data transfer and bandwidth overage charges resulting from a Distributed Denial of Service attack.
Freeborders, a leading provider of technology solutions and outsourcing from China, announced the appointment of Robert Bangser as Senior Director, Business Development for the Eastern Region.
Retter is responsible for developing strategies -- including how the department can best support the company's business objectives -- as well as assessment of organizational structure, coaching senior management, general recruitment and employee appraisal.