SOC/ALM Newsletter Index

This series of articles was send via email to about 15,000 companies and individuals in our database.  In the early period, we adopted the opt-out program and have software that will automatically delete the list when readers decide to opt-out of our database.  The original size of the database was about 30,000 and left about 12,000.  An additional 3,000 readers opted-in  to our newsletter which we send out twice a month.

Saving Cost-Retrenchment (SC1)
Retrenchment is not the only way to save cost…. all to stay but with a pay reduction.

Saving Cost-Retrenchment (SC2)
Stay positive n always look for positive ways to grow…..tap on employees’ knowledge, ideas to bring better performance to the companies. 

Saving Cost- Facilitating Brain Storming (SC3)
Assistant to companies in brain storming sessions.

Saving Cost-Upgrade/2nd Hand/Sharing (SC4)
Reduce computer failures with some of the following options/solutions: a) Removable HDD, b) Upgrade  -- next newsletter c) 2nd Hand, d) use of freeware
We will discuss a) & b) in this issue.

Saving Cost (SC5)
More job losses.  But before you show the employees to the door, please read our list or articles on how to reduce operational cost.  If you are the employee, show management this letter.

Saving Cost-Internal Sales (SC6)
Increasing sales by improving or giving additional employees’ benefit 

Saving Cost-Reducing Operational Cost (SC7)
Telecommunication 

Saving Cost-Training (SC8)
Mobile office or SOHO concept – office rental, transportation, time   

Saving Cost-Training (SC9)
Enhancing management & employees knowledge to improve productivity

Saving Cost-Upgrade/2nd Hand/Sharing (SC10)
Continuation from SC4.  We will discuss c) & d)  

Saving Cost-Out Sourcing (SC11)

Out sourcing is only for big companies, not for small companies.  Actually not true.  The idea is to get some other guys virtually everything can be outsource 

Saving Cost-BPR1 (SC12)
Business Process Re-engineering Part 1

Saving Cost-BPR2 (SC13)
Business Process Re-engineering Part 2

Saving Cost-BPR1 (SC14)
Business Process Re-engineering Part 3