The startup of a telemarketing program, no matter how large or small represents a major milestone in the life of any organization. It signals the company's decision to leap into the future. This article discusses how to startup a telemarketing program. Some of these steps include: To know oneself, know...
Any program or a training initiative must be assessed thoroughly to ascertain its effects on the participants. The assessment also enables the organization to know whether the program has been able to kind of impact it was supposed to make. The assessment is based on the mission and vision of...
This article is designed to help owner-managers of small manufacturing firms to set up a systematic program for training their employees. The questions are designed to provide a step-by-step approach to the task of organizing and conducting a successful program of employee training. Whether you are considering a continuous program...
When a decision is made to start a drug-abuse testing program, a properly conceived, designed and implemented program will help make workplace safer, more efficient, and drug free. If not properly designed and implemented, the drug-testing program can cause more problems than it prevents. Article asses that a good policy...
Program conditionality and ownership are important considerations in the IMF’S current rethinking of program design. This article contributes by developing a theory of program conditionality and ownership based on Cumulative Prospect Theory. The policymaker may value a set of program, each with a fewer conditions, more than an extended program...
The Association's discount program with United Parcel Service UPS has been saving members significant amounts on their overnight shipping for the past several months. The shortcoming with the program was the limited number of members who were benefitting due to the steps required to sign-up for the program.
Since 1998, the Federal Communications Commission's FCC E-rate program has committed more than $13 billion to help schools and libraries acquire Internet and telecommunications services. Recently, however, allegations of fraud, waste, and abuse by some E-rate program participants have come to light. The paper reviews the effect of the current...
The 'voluntary benefits program' introduced by an organization can prove to be a boon both for the company and its employees. The employees who avail the voluntary benefits program get substantial savings on personal insurance products and financial benefits through group purchasing. However, a company should consider the features of...
Since 1998, the Federal Communications Commission's FCC E-rate program has committed more than $13 billion to help schools and libraries acquire Internet and telecommunications services. Recently, allegations of fraud, waste, and abuse by some E-rate program participants have come to light. As steward of the program, FCC must ensure that...
Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman says USDA has extended the program to donate nonfat dry milk NFDM to nonprofit, faith-based and community organizations for use in meal services or for distribution to needy recipients. The extension will carry the program through the end of this month. The program, the National Nonprofit...
This paper explains a unique public assistance program, the Lifeline Assistance Program, to consider factors that cause people to not participate in a program that provides them with financial benefits. Lifeline is a nationwide program created by the Federal Communications Commission to provide price discounts to low-income telephone subscribers. Nowadays...
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