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Small companies have more interest in Feng Shui than e-business.


Many small businesses are more interested in adapting their offices and working practices according to according to
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 Feng Shui Feng shui

Traditional Chinese method of arranging the human and social world in auspicious alignment with the forces of the cosmos, including qi and yin-yang. It was devised during the Han dynasty (206 BC–AD 220).
 principles rather than adopting e-business, according to a UK e-business company. Intronets, which specialises in turning small and medium-sized firms into e-businesses using Internet-based technology, says that it regularly encounters resistance from people who cannot see how the Internet can open up new markets or cut costs for them, yet will pay Feng Shui consultants to energise v. i. & t. 1. Same as energize.

Verb 1. energise - raise to a higher energy level; "excite the atoms"
energize, excite

alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may
 their offices' or tap into `ancestral wisdom' Andrew Wicking, managing director of Intronets, said: "Adopting e-business has proven and tangible benefits. It's easy to see that more and more people are finding houses, cars and all manner of goods and services In economics, economic output is divided into physical goods and intangible services. Consumption of goods and services is assumed to produce utility (unless the "good" is a "bad"). It is often used when referring to a Goods and Services Tax.  via the Internet. Also, many small businesses which previously operated only in local markets are now selling to other countries through their websites. However, many companies that we speak to would rather get a Feng Shui consultant in at around 100 [pounds sterling] per hour to tell them to get a goldfish, move their desks round and dangle dangle Nursing A popular term for the first movement a Pt is allowed, either after surgery under general anesthesia, or 'under local', where the recuperee allows his/her feet to dangle over the side of the bed  some crystals from the ceiling. Call me old- fashioned, but this is not going to' open up foreign markets or cut your costs, it's just mumbo jumbo which is diverting many people's attention from real business issues. Intronet has devised eshui (www.eshui.co.uk) with a six-point guide based on the five elements five elements,
n.pl fire, water, earth, wood, and metal; in Chinese medicine, each of these five components is used to organize phenomena for use in clinical applications. Each of the elements corresponds to a specific function (i.e.
 of Feng Shui: fire, earth, metal, water, wood and its own extra element, plastic.

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Date:Aug 1, 2000
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