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companies.
Restructuring (internal)
can prove to be very rewarding in many ways and well worth the effort. During
restructuring both management and the company will experience new advances.
Restructuring can save jobs, investment capital, the livelihood of the creditors, as well as
confirm a new economic value for the company. The following provides an overview of
• Begin restructuring by creating and analyzing your financial picture, know the
numbers. Identify profit centers and division and also your most profitable
suppliers and former suppliers to discover what it is you do well and also, what it
• Decide what business model makes sense for your organization after
analyzing financial reports and conducting interviews. The chosen model should
center on profit centers, products, divisions, and customers and are likely to be
• Focus on the new business model and cut everything else. It may be
company.
organizer sold his stock in his old company and submitted his resignation. He then left
and started a new organization with the legal structure of a Limited Liability Corporation
(LLC) taking some of the former employees with him. The decision has proven to be a
very successful strategic planning maneuver that actually saved the jobs for many of us
while providing a new opportunity for the company to move forward under new direction
The corporate mission describes who we are and what we do – it defines our
focus and what is important to us. Independent research and development companies,
appropriate personnel and educating them to manage and to focus while and bringing
policies. The term fiscal policy refers to expenditures taken to provide goods and
services and the way expenditures are financed. Those that affect Independent research
and development companies include political cycles and congressional leadership (or lack
thereof).
Organizations who do business with the government are very much affected by
and therefore we are a stakeholder in policies that affect government contracting for
All organizations are affected by the economic conditions and fiscal policies of
not only the country where they are located, but also globally as in the case with
competition.
Organizational fiscal policies must take into consideration the IRS method of
organization, is the company a “C” corp, “S” corp, Partnership, or LLC? Tax laws affect
the bottom line with regards to employee benefits, depreciation, rewards and incentives
Other budgetary issues include strategic plans for growth in assets and timing is
essential to take the best advantage of tax laws. These budgetary issues filter down to
Competition – external
Indications of future markets and visions for research and development include analysis
and tools at the engineering level including breakthroughs or developments and how they
are interconnected. This comprises building upon the achievements and contributions of
Both company and project level S.W.O.T. analysis are frequently made and
bargaining power of both suppliers and buyers, and identifying and evaluating the
or funding opportunities, current level and skills of employable talent that may be readily
available and where to find the talent required, time studies for project research to launch
(project planning and management), and the final analysis of probability identifies the
presentation is made to the board of directors who have the final say as to what will or
it is necessary for management to put in place the policies and procedures necessary to
ensure that this valuable process is not ignored or discounted for its importance. R&D
plans are only as good as the benchmarks set and the achievement of goals or identifying
when a project should be “scrapped” all together is very important to all stakeholders.
Competitors for Independent research and development companies, LLC include
Globalization (external)
economy requires management to identify behaviors that both the business and
their employees should and should not engage in by identifying a guidance source
that goes beyond enforceable laws. This may include hiring local or native
consultants or management personnel who are familiar with the local cultures and
• Insight
Often local translators are needed to bridge the gap and to help management understand
how they need to transform their own thoughts and actions about the work environment
in order to gain the respect and cooperation of the local workforce as well as to motivate
staff.
Minimizing management layers can help retain the influence of directives
resulting in more efficient communications and hence, better planning and control
production processes.
and compression, and secure data transmission technology and software development.
countries. Four group managers track projects in progress and act in the advisory
capacity.