small businesses
Pros and cons of self-governing companies as exemplified by Semco and Zappos
Today we’ll talk about the advantages and disadvantages of organizations that are managed not by a group of managers, but by each employee. Specialists will find out whether it is worth getting a job in such a company, and entrepreneurs will decide for themselves whether they are ready to choose the path of self-government and release the reins of control.
So, let’s imagine that an ordinary worker in one of the Russian companies had a brilliant idea on how to reduce production losses. From this moment, he has several options:
do nothing, following the principle of “initiative is punishable”;
go to the immediate boss and try to convince him of the prospects of the proposal;
Describe your thoughts and send them to a special mail to collect ideas, if any.
In all these options, the chance that the idea will be realized, even if it is really sensible, tends to zero. The boss may not realize the value of the proposal, and top managers can’t get to the mailbox, which they started several months ago, following the fashion. Continue reading
Forex Recommendations: How to choose Forex advisors?
A novice trader always has a question about how to choose a Forex advisor. Today there are a huge number of Forex trading advisors, but some of them are not worthwhile, as they have many flaws in the trading strategies by which they trade or errors in the code. But how can you really find that Forex advisor with which you can make good money. Elgreloo.com in this article will tell you about how to choose a Forex advisor, as well as the best Forex trading advisors to date. Continue reading
Activated Carbon Production
Activated carbon is known to everyone. Most know about it as small black tablets used in food poisoning – on the principle of “cheap and cheerful.” However, did anyone wonder what activated carbon is made of, and how this happens? After all, this process is much more complicated than it might seem at first glance.
What is activated carbon
Roughly speaking, activated carbon is carbon with virtually no impurities, having the appearance of a very light and very porous substance. Actually, it’s very porous – the surface of 1 gram of the finished substance, depending on the manufacturing method, can have a surface of 500 to 1800 m² – just imagine, a tablet that you take when poisoned has a surface of more than a kilometer square! Continue reading
