Jun 5, 2017 | Agriculture
Soil analyses supply useful information to decide what measure to take to correct deficiencies, imbalances and excesses in the nutritional status of the trees. With a soil analysis it is attempted to remove from the soil in a few seconds corresponding masses of the...
May 18, 2017 | Education, Mentoring & advice, Theory of Constraints
Theory of Constraints, or TOC, is a systems approach to the management of organisations, focusing on maximising the flow and thereby achieving improvement of system’s productivity. The methodology can be applied by any position within a company where it is necessary...
Mar 30, 2017 | Business mind benders, Entrepreneurial Goodies, Mentoring & advice, Thought leading
Operations Management & Logistics I recently had the privilege to listen to an opening address by Prof Helena van Zyl, Director of the UFS Business School. She shared with the audience a number of interesting observations from Thomas Friedman’s latest book...
Mar 30, 2017 | Business mind benders, Entrepreneurial Goodies, Mentoring & advice, Thought leading
General Management & Communication Ever wonder what managers would answer to the following question: “What is the most important part of your job?” Whatever their answer, you will be able to place it into one of four overarching management functions,...