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Title Author Type Date Words
iFramework Elevates Project Management. Dec 11, 2009 1775
Nokia, Sony Ericsson eye layoffs. Brief article Nov 20, 2009 286
Cutting Costs - How To Use Your Current Contacts To Save You Money. Feechan, Catherine Nov 9, 2009 551
Passing storm: the recession has employers taking a hard look at their group employee plans for ways to cut costs while sparing benefits. Chordas, Lori Survey Nov 1, 2009 2024
Managing technology costs. Cummings, Norm Oct 1, 2009 2237
Reducing storage costs without compromising on quality. Blanford, Richard Oct 1, 2009 721
An ounce of prevention more than a pound of cure: the national debate over health-care reform started out correctly focused on issues of spending, treatment and coverage. But it may have given short shrift to one area of potential cost containment that could produce enormous change: wellness and healthy living initiatives. Ladd, Scott Oct 1, 2009 2053
Court closures spark debate in legal, business circles; so-called furloughs can have ripple effect, lawyers say. Senzee, Thom Sep 28, 2009 1018
Private aviation spotlight: Canyon Engineering Products, Inc. Sep 28, 2009 424
Interlink loss widens. Brief article Sep 14, 2009 209
As costs rise, choose carefully when to use direct mail. Turner, Jim Sep 1, 2009 565
How to save money going paperless. McCorry, K.J. Sep 1, 2009 625
Israeli, Jordanian Scientists Squeezing Costs from Desalination. Aug 26, 2009 80
Cal State San Marcos starts furloughs, cuts services: university to shut down campus for 24 days during school year. Pappas, Molly Brief article Aug 17, 2009 668
D-G diaspora. Hengel, Mark Aug 3, 2009 340
Being the best in uncertain times. Cote, Mike Aug 1, 2009 709
New IT study. Aug 1, 2009 335
U.S. Postal Service may close offices, cut Saturday delivery. Brief article Jul 31, 2009 135
Managing Talent In A Turbulent Economy: Part Three. Jul 27, 2009 429
Cost-cutting moves affect city workers, public access. Randolph, Ned Brief article Jul 27, 2009 85
Reducing HR and people costs in consumer products. Jul 10, 2009 312
Ryanair seeks to cut costs by making passengers stand. Brief article Jul 6, 2009 152
Keeping The Lid On Channel Costs. Jun 23, 2009 567
Cost-cutting can wind up being expensive: employers should consider the legal effects of cutting expenditures. Van Buskirk, Laurel A. Jun 19, 2009 894
How much can be cut? LaPointe, Pat; Reibstein, David Jun 1, 2009 699
Dartmouth report on slowing health care costs. Klotter, Jule Jun 1, 2009 769
4 Ways to cut costs: it can be done without crippling your organization. Warwick, Mal Jun 1, 2009 917
And they're off ... Monday races that is. Graves, Brad Brief article May 11, 2009 107
The wallet. May 1, 2009 758
Using foreign exchange gains/losses to reduce costs. Koester, Wolfgang May 1, 2009 810
Oil cost cuts needed. Brief article Apr 1, 2009 303
In 2008, 17 states enacted sentencing and corrections reforms in the areas of drug policy, parole revocation, racial justice, felony disenfranchisement, juvenile justice and higher education in prison. Gormsen, Lia Brief article Mar 22, 2009 193
States look to cut costs. Gormsen, Lia Mar 22, 2009 321
The rising cost of telecom. Brief article Mar 1, 2009 241
Retaining service levels: cutting back on service or maintenance contracts for weighing equipment would be counterproductive in today's economic climate, warns Dave Webb, service director for Avery Weigh-Tronix. Mar 1, 2009 769
Technology tips for cutting e-discovery costs. Nelson, Sharon D.; Simek, John Mar 1, 2009 1974
Slowdown trims region's building departments. Abraham, Randy Feb 20, 2009 509
What are your strategic solutions for managing budget cuts? Feb 1, 2009 579
The pow-wow factor: an unwritten rule of corporate life is that the length of a meeting is inversely proportional to its usefulness. Scott Payton considers how we can make meetings more efficient. Payton, Scott Feb 1, 2009 2078
Corcoran closes Harlem office. Elkies, Lauren; Taylor, Candace Jan 29, 2009 379
Another residential real estate office bites the dust. Brief article Jan 20, 2009 284
Outsourcing: Ways to Cut Costs in Troubled Times. Peterson, Brad Dec 21, 2008 882
Businesses and nonprofits tighten holiday spending. Kareem, Nadra Dec 8, 2008 1020
Is district heating the North Country's answer? European heating technology a possible solution for rising energy costs. Penney, Elizabeth Dec 5, 2008 916
Cutting costs: biotechs outsourcing work to preserve cash. Chambers, Heather Dec 1, 2008 846
Hold the phone: VoIP telephony helps entrepreneurs reap the rewards of SOHO work. Donaldson, Sonya A. Dec 1, 2008 481
Outsourcing services in the face of an economic downturn. Nov 7, 2008 2362
Cost allocation: Hugh Evans and Deborah Wall offer their guide to developing an accurate, yet simple and pragmatic, approach to cost allocation that's most appropriate for your organisation. Evans, Hugh; Wall, Deborah Nov 1, 2008 1204
Redundancies: Avoidance And Alternatives. Paul, Graham Sep 8, 2008 1312
Fueling fears? Rising gas prices affect small businesses in more ways than you think. Holmes, Tamara E. Sep 1, 2008 564
The lessons of less. Cook, Jerri Sep 1, 2008 967
Cost reduction: Peter Coote explains how the teachings of William Edwards Deming can help firms to achieve lasting improvements in effectiveness and efficiency. Coote, Peter Viewpoint essay Jul 1, 2008 628
Five ways to save money on gas: on your way to the pump, don't get taken to the cleaners. Fortson, Jeff Jul 1, 2008 629
Up, up and away! what you can do to hold down costs in the face of yet another postal rate increase. Goss, Fred Jun 16, 2008 752
Claiming responsibility: with new revenue integrity technologies, health plans and payers are more effectively controlling costs and identifying fraud. Lubao, Michael Jun 1, 2008 1452
Top 10 ways to control compensation costs. Jun 1, 2008 102
Chicago-area finance chiefs work together on common issues. Jun 1, 2008 314
Profits out the back door: you may see the profits coming in the front door. But do you know what's happening out back? Klopf, Marie; Harbour-Felax, Laurie Apr 1, 2008 798
Integrated cost and schedule control in the Korean construction industry based on a modified work-packaging model. Kim, Sangchul; Park, Chanjeong; Lee, Sangyoub; Son, Jaeho Report Mar 1, 2008 6623
Cost Control In Comercial Disputes - Are You Asking Your Self The Right Questions? Johnson, Gordon Feb 8, 2008 1179
Assigning Air Traffic Control Costs to Users: Elements of FAA's Methodology Are Generally Consistent with Standards but Certain Assumptions and Methods Need Additional Support. Jan 1, 2008 613
Technology for shared services. Brief article Dec 1, 2006 248
An exercise in cost saving: carsharing. Friedhan, Jeffrey Allen Dec 1, 2006 2358
How to avoid air travel delays. Brief article Nov 1, 2006 299
Utility of osmotic fragility test. Baer, Daniel M. Sep 1, 2006 554
Using incentives to reduce overtime expenditures. Campbell, Regan H. Sep 1, 2006 1872
Self insuring: how one group of public institutions did it: Wisconsin's Technical College System's insurance venture, Districts Mutual Insurance, is proving that through collaboration, commitment, and communication public entities can successfully control insurance costs while enhancing coverage limits and providing specialized services. Stoeger-Moore, Steven Aug 1, 2006 2173
Inter-organisational cost management: if you're prepared to work more collaboratively with your suppliers, the IOCM approach can potentially improve your firm's profitability. Coad, Alan; Scapens, Bob Jul 1, 2006 1498
Ways to control energy costs spelled out in Rockwell white paper. Jul 1, 2006 327
Optimal lined channel design. Aksoy, Bulent; Altan-Sakarya, Burcu A. May 1, 2006 7299
Controlling costs. Mar 1, 2006 1313
Controlling construction costs: school districts of all sizes and economic status are vulnerable to overcharges and outright fraud. Here's how to keep your team as honest as possible. Sturgeon, Julie Feb 1, 2006 2488
Creating readiness and involvement. Fiol, C. Marlena Jan 1, 2006 1281
Magic act: fundraising expenses continue to be hidden within 990s. Causer, Craig Nov 1, 2005 1555
Controlling a budget. Oct 1, 2005 1068
Controlling costs. Oct 1, 2005 1356
Drawing up a budget. Oct 1, 2005 1530
Controlling a budget. Oct 1, 2005 1068
Controlling costs. Oct 1, 2005 1350
Repairing equipment maintenance costs: at INTEGRIS Health, the expense of maintaining and repairing IT equipment was spiraling out of control--that is, until the auditors came in and patched some major holes in the contracting process. Gardner, Jerome R. Oct 1, 2005 2332
'Lean manufacturing 101': low-cost state consulting program keeps clients competitive. Hinkel, Nate Aug 22, 2005 2498
Cost segregation is alive and well in 2005. Wieder, Marc Aug 17, 2005 624
More measures: (performance measurement & cost reduction). Witt, Herbert May 1, 2005 1293
Mayor calls for sacrifice. Broderick, Pat Brief Article Feb 21, 2005 215
Q the cost of providing compressed air (including maintenance and repair of equipment) continues to escalate. What can we do to help control this cost? Feb 1, 2005 769
List exchanges: a balancing act to increase revenue, lower costs. Smith, Monica C. Jan 15, 2005 830
Healthcare cost differences in the 1990s: the influence of metropolitan area marketplace dynamics. Finkler, Merton D. Jan 1, 2005 6875
Activity based costing in healthcare: a UK case study. Lapsley, Irvine Jan 1, 2005 6347
Good maintenance reduces tooling costs. Stover, Mark Jan 1, 2005 570
Positives of outsourcing: insurance companies can achieve an initial 15% to 30% in savings by outsourcing certain core functions. Chase, Anthony R. Dec 1, 2004 710
Health-care options: Hylant Group of Indianapolis offers plans to counter costs. Held, Shari Oct 1, 2004 1243
Analyzing publication fulfillment: do it in house or out? Dockter, Scott A. Advertisement Sep 1, 2004 728
The price is right. Brief Article Aug 1, 2004 164
Driving growth: cost cutting may get you out of trouble, but true "high-performance" companies must reposition for growth. Pellet, Jennifer Aug 1, 2004 3451
Standardizing physician-purchase preferences: from myth to reality. Fine, Allan Jul 1, 2004 1800
Machinery demand expected to increase in 2004. Jul 1, 2004 414
Unlocking value: outsourcing is an important tool to help insurers manage claims. Weiss, Jeffrey G. Jun 1, 2004 735
Meetings: seeking savings on international meetings. Haley, Michael L. May 1, 2004 477
Spinning off low cost carriers--when it does make sense? Le Dressay, Andre Apr 1, 2003 5873
How to contain costs when lengths of stay are low. Jun 1, 2000 1022

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