tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3262918284768809017Sat, 21 Feb 2009 15:52:06 +0000http://delphi-feedback.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Delphi Management)Blogger3125http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/2.5/http://www.delphi.uk.comhttp://delphi.uk.comSme-FoodForThoughthttp://feedburner.google.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3262918284768809017.post-3361443855800335056Tue, 25 Mar 2008 09:17:00 +00002008-03-25T09:18:12.326ZAccording to The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), there are 4.3 million small businesses in the UK who employ more than 12 million people or around 58% of the private sector workforce. A recent survey by BT Business pointed out that 93% of the SMEs studied were not investing enough in technology and that around half failed to carry out technology http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Sme-FoodForThought/~3/poKNGLq-Aig/smes-technology.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Delphi Management)0http://delphi-feedback.blogspot.com/2008/03/smes-technology.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3262918284768809017.post-2090301061433610961Tue, 25 Mar 2008 09:09:00 +00002008-03-25T09:10:32.198ZSMEs requiring assistance to help build their business can use administration outsourcing companies (AOCs) to gain a competitive advantage. Outsourcing allows the business to focus its efforts on its core activities whilst the AOC continues to run the administration and back office processes that can often be labour and cost intensive. The benefits of http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Sme-FoodForThought/~3/qpeXfVGv8kw/outsourcing-business-functions.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Delphi Management)0http://delphi-feedback.blogspot.com/2008/03/outsourcing-business-functions.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3262918284768809017.post-4322982904896726841Tue, 25 Mar 2008 08:51:00 +00002008-03-25T09:11:19.127ZBusiness Planning - a thought Business plan, strategic plan wherefore art thou plans ?! Common responses from business owners when asked about plans: Why do I need a business plan ? It is a waste of time, energy and money OR why do I need a strategic plan ? It is only me and three others and we are happy doing things as we go along. Like cooking, business http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Sme-FoodForThought/~3/IQ8rMiCFJS4/business-planning-thought.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Delphi Management)0http://delphi-feedback.blogspot.com/2008/03/business-planning-thought.html