Operations management is how business leaders take raw materials and convert them into saleable goods. This is true when the saleable products are products or services. The organizational strategic ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. As we continue to emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic, the global economy is facing a new set ...

Companies that want to achieve a sustainable and profitable business need to focus on three dimensions of their operations, generally speaking. First is value protection, a foundational concern that ...

The use of operational definitions, though examined philosophically, has not been sufficiently examined from a practical perspective. The practice of operationalization offers obvious benefits to ...

From fires to employee errors, all businesses face risks. Starting a business without risk is impossible, so to run successful businesses, small-business owners must understand and prepare for the ...

In his book "Bleeding Talent," Tim Kane argues that the U.S. military is "bleeding talent--and it's not just because of money. Talent is bleeding externally as top officers quit the ranks in ...

Public debt managers are exposed to a wide range of potential risks that could be categorized in two main areas: financial risks and operational risks. Financial risks, such as interest rate risk and ...