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Quick Response Manufacturing: A Companywide Approach to Reducing Lead Times
by Rajan SuriDeveloped by the author and now being employed by a number of businesses, Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM) is an expansion of time-based competition, aimed at a single target with the goal of reducing lead times. The key difference between QRM and other time-based programs is that QRM covers an entire organization, from the shop floor to the office, to sales and beyond. Providing guidelines for establishing a QRM enterprise, this volume builds upon kaizen, TQM, TPM, and other practice to help organizations streamline all functions of their operation. It shows how to quickly introduce products, along with ways to rethink materials and production management.
Quick Service Restaurants, Franchising, and Multi-Unit Chain Management
by Francis A Kwansa H.G. ParsaLearn about new strategies to improve service, quality, and profitability for quick service restaurants!Quick Service Restaurants, Franchising, and Multi-Unit Chain Management examines a variety of issues pertaining to quick service restaurants. Quick-service restaurants (QSR) are the dominant sector of the foodservice industry and a one-hundred-billion-dollar industry. Since their inception in the 1920s, quick-service restaurants have become one of the cultural icons of America. This informative book contains vital information on: growth, change and strategy in the international foodservice industry food safety as an international problem and the formation of outreach committees to combat the challenges faced globally food consumption patterns and the driving forces that influence consumer food preferences the differences between mature and younger customers&’ expectations and experiences in QSRs, casual, and fine dining restaurants consumer attitudes toward airline food adding quick-service meals to airplane menus factors influencing parental patronage of QSRs a case study on how Billy Ingram, founder of White Castle restaurants, made the hamburger a staple on American menus
Quick Steps to Direct Selling Success: Turn Your Relationships into Money
by Gary SpirerQuick Steps to Direct Selling Success tells you everything you need to know about direct selling, including network marketing. Discover how Jimmy Smith, a former butcher of 40 years earning $10,000 a year, at age 74, transformed his life. Now, at 82, Jimmy earns $15,000 a day and has a downline of 400,000 people growing at 400 plus people a day. In Jimmy’s rags-to-riches story, you learn Jimmy’s secrets of network marketing success that has made him over $5 million per year and over $20 million in the last 4 years. You are shown step-by-step how he followed the same path of other top successes. What you’ll hear will tear down conventional wisdom on how to make money, especially in direct selling. Gary Spirer, the author, compares Jimmy’s strategies and techniques to other great wealth builders, revealing how achieving wealth is predictable and achievable. Discover the steps to the 7 Steps to Wealth all successful entrepreneurs take, Choose the right direct selling company, Implement top distributors’ secrets, Reach a worldwide audience who wants to buy what you have, Expand your downline using the Internet, social media, and vague connections, Pick 5 superstar sellers who’ll explode the growth of your downline, Choose companies with the best compensation plans, and Master the Jimmy Smith 3-Step System to close any sale.
Quick Team-Building Activities For Busy Managers: 50 Exercises That Get Results in Just 15 Minutes
by Thierry GroensteenJust because your team doesn't have the time or the budget to embark on a full-scale training program doesn't mean you have to abandon the idea of team-building exercises altogether. Quick Team-Building Activities for Busy Managers presents 50 fun, practical exercises to choose from, and you don't need any special facilities, expensive products, or previous training experience to get great results -- in minutes! Book jacket.
Quick Team-Building Activities for Busy Managers: 50 Exercises That Get Results in Just 15 Minutes
by Brian Cole MillerEliminate the need for time or resources on formal training and get your teams up and running themselves--with only minutes of prep.Between workplace personnel being more culturally diverse than ever before, a generation of employees being raised attached to technology while avoiding human interaction, and an increasing culture of competitiveness that is constantly raising tensions between cubicles, it has become absolutely essential for managers to focus more on camaraderie and building team spirit.Now in its second edition, Quick Team-Building Activities for Busy Managers addresses the problems that drag down group productivity and helps teams:Collaborate successfullyCope with changeSolve problems togetherCommunicate better despite cultural and generational differencesBoost creativitLeverage diversityNurture healthy competitionEach of the 50 team-building activities in this invaluable resource takes only minutes to prep and uses only everyday office items to get its point across. In just 15 minutes a day, the results will be immediate: sullen teams find sparkle, nervous teams gain confidence, teams of strangers get to know one another.There are even activities to help the virtual team! No one will be left out, and all with leave the activity feeling better about their team and their individual role within it.
Quick Wins in Sales and Marketing: 50 inspiring ideas to grow your business
by Jackie JarvisThis book is for the many people who own or run a small business and who want to make it grow. It sets out to be a pocket marketing consultant - without the expense of hiring one. The book contains fifty 'quick win' strategies, each with a concise structure and brief action plan for putting into practice, plus a short success story showing how someone else did so to the benefit of their business. The strategies are grouped into five chapters and the emphasis throughout is on simplicity, practicality and effectiveness. This really is a can-do, no-nonsense book on small business marketing.
Quick Wins in Sales and Marketing: 50 inspiring ideas to grow your business
by Jackie JarvisThis book is an indispensable guide for those who don't have the time to wade through the theory, but want ideas which can be readily put in practice. 50 'Quick Wins' is packed with no-nonsense advice and proven examples from business owners who have made their sales and marketing work for them. It is set out in 7 easy access chapters with the emphasis on simplicity, practicality and effectiveness - it does exactly what it says on the cover.This book is like having your own pocket business mentor motivating you to take the action to obtain the results your business deserves.
Quick and Legal Will Book (5th edition)
by Denis CliffordFor the lay public, this book provides forms and step-by-step instructions needed to name beneficiaries, choose guardians, set up trusts, name executors, finalize the will, and change or revoke it. Clifford, a specialist in estate planning, provides instructions for those who are single, married, divorced or widowed, with or without children. He describes the process of choosing beneficiaries and taking stock of property, and the rules for giving it away as well as how to manage the affairs of children, plan an estate to avoid probate, compare the drafts, prepare the final will, store and copy the will, and other options such as understanding living trusts, preparing for tax savings, creating documents for Health Care, and trading in durable power of attorney for finances. He includes information specific to each state. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Quick and Nimble: Lessons from Leading CEOs on How to Create a Culture of Innovation
by Adam BryantMore than two hundred CEOs reveal their candid insights on how to build and foster a corporate culture that encourages innovation and drives resultsIn Quick and Nimble, Adam Bryant draws on interviews with more than two hundred CEOs to offer business leaders the wisdom and guidance to move an organization faster, to be quick and nimble, and to rekindle the whatever-it-takes collective spark of a start-up workplace, all with the goal of innovating and thriving in a relentlessly challenging global economy. By analyzing the lessons that these leaders have shared in his regular "Corner Office" feature in The New York Times, Bryant has identified the biggest drivers of corporate culture, bringing them to life with real-world examples that reflect this hard-earned wisdom.These men and women—whose ranks include Jeff Weiner of LinkedIn, Tony Hsieh of Zappos, Angie Hicks of Angie's List, Steve Case of Revolution (and formerly AOL), and Amy Gutmann of the University of Pennsylvania—offer useful insights and strategies for creating a corporate culture of innovation and building a high-performing organization that unleashes the passion and energy of its employees.As the world shifts to more of a knowledge economy, the winners will be companies that can attract and retain the best and brightest employees by creating an environment where they can grow, contribute, and feel rewarded. Through the wisdom of these leading chief executives, Quick and Nimble offers a keen understanding of leadership, recruiting, and the forces that shape corporate culture and a clear road map to bring success and energy to any organization.
QuickBooks 2006: The Missing Manual
by Bonnie BiaforeIf your company is ready to minimize paperwork and maximize productivity, control spending and boost sales, QuickBooks 2006 can help you make it happen--but only if you know how to use it. And it doesn't come with a manual. Lucky for you, there's QuickBooks 2006: The Missing Manual, the comprehensive, up-to-date guide to saving time and money while beefing up business with QuickBooks.Award-winning author and financial whiz Bonnie Biafore helps you select the best fit for your company from Intuit's QuickBooks line of financial management software, which includes five products ranging from basic accounting software for small businesses to sophisticated industry-specific enterprise solutions. She then shows you how to tweak and tailor it to your company's needs so you can manage your finances more effectively and efficiently than ever before.If you're new to QuickBooks or to the 2006 version, you'll get started with ease and become quickly proficient with Biafore's tutorials on making and managing a company file and creating accounts, customers, jobs, invoice items, and other lists. If you're a more advanced user, you'll find countless tips, tricks, and shortcuts for becoming a QuickBooks pro. And everyone at every level will benefit from Biafore's seasoned, sensible advice on business accounting and finance.Under Biafore's expert direction, you will be able to use QuickBooks for a lot more than everyday bookkeeping. Beyond billing and payroll servicing, generating business forms and easing end-of-year tax preparation, QuickBooks 2006: The Missing Manual shows you how to use QuickBooks to accomplish things like inventory control, budget building, and report creation for evaluating every aspect of an enterprise.With Biafore's clear and friendly explanations and step-by-step instructions for every QuickBooks feature (along with plenty of real-world examples), you'll learn how to take advantage of online banking options, data exchange with other programs, and sophisticated planning and tracking tools for achieving maximum business success. QuickBooks 2006: The Missing Manual makes QuickBooks more powerful than you thought possible.
QuickBooks 2009: The Missing Manual (Missing Manual)
by Bonnie BiaforeQuickBooks 2009 has impressive features, like financial and tax reporting, invoicing, payroll, time and mileage tracking, and online banking. So how do you avoid spending more time learning the software than using it? This Missing Manual takes you beyond QuickBooks' help resources: you not only learn how the program works, but why and when to use specific features. You also get basic accounting advice so that everything makes sense.QuickBooks can handle many of the financial tasks small companies face. QuickBooks 2009: The Missing Manual helps you handle QuickBooks with easy step-by-step instructions. With this book, you will:Get more out of QuickBooks whether you're a beginner or an old pro.Learn how QuickBooks can help you boost sales, control spending, and save on taxes.Set up and manage your files to fit your company's specific needs.Use QuickBooks reports to evaluate every aspect of your enterprise.Follow the money all the way from customer invoices to year-end tasks.Discover new timesaving features like like better multi-user performance, a homepage dashboard, revamped online banking.Build budgets and plan for the future to make your business more successful.QuickBooks 2009: The Missing Manual covers only QuickBooks 2009 for Windows.
QuickBooks 2011: The Missing Manual
by Bonnie BiaforeYour bookkeeping workflow will be smoother and faster with QuickBooks 2011 -- but only if you spend more time using the program than figuring out how it works. This Missing Manual puts you in control: You'll not only find out how and when to use specific features, you'll also get basic accounting advice to help you through the learning process.Set up QuickBooks. Arrange files and preferences to suit your company.Manage your business. Track inventory, control spending, run payroll, and handle income.Follow the money. Examine everything from customer invoices to year-end tasks.Find key info quickly. Take advantage of QuickBooks’ reports, Company Snapshot, and search tools.Streamline your workflow. Set up the Home page and Online Banking Center to meet your needs.Build and monitor budgets. Learn how to keep your company financially fit.Share your financial data. Work with your accountant more efficiently.
QuickBooks 2012: The Missing Manual
by Bonnie BiaforeYour bookkeeping workflow will be smoother and faster with QuickBooks 2012 for Windows--but only if you spend more time using the program than figuring out how it works. This book puts you in control: you get step-by-step instructions on how and when to use specific features, along with basic accounting advice to guide you through the learning process. The important stuff you need to know: Get started. Set up your accounts, customers, jobs, and invoice items quickly. Manage your business. Track spending, income, invoices, inventory, and payroll. Spend less time on bookkeeping. Use QuickBooks to create invoices or timesheets in batches. Follow the money. Examine everything from billable time and expenses to year-end tasks. Find key info quickly. Rely on QuickBooks' vendor, customer, inventory, and employee centers. Exchange data with other programs. Move data between QuickBooks and Microsoft Office.
QuickBooks 2012: The Missing Manual
by Bonnie BiaforeYour bookkeeping workflow will be smoother and faster with QuickBooks 2012 for Windows—but only if you spend more time using the program than figuring out how it works. This book puts you in control: you get step-by-step instructions on how and when to use specific features, along with basic accounting advice to guide you through the learning process.The important stuff you need to know:Get started. Set up your accounts, customers, jobs, and invoice items quickly.Manage your business. Track spending, income, invoices, inventory, and payroll.Spend less time on bookkeeping. Use QuickBooks to create invoices or timesheets in batches.Follow the money. Examine everything from billable time and expenses to year-end tasks.Find key info quickly. Rely on QuickBooks’ vendor, customer, inventory, and employee centers.Exchange data with other programs. Move data between QuickBooks and Microsoft Office.
QuickBooks 2013: The Official Intuit Guide to QuickBooks 2013 (The\missing Manual Ser.)
by Bonnie BiaforeThe Official Intuit Guide to QuickBooks 2013 for WindowsYour bookkeeping workflow will be smoother and faster with QuickBooks 2013 for Windows, and as the program's Official Guide, this Missing Manual puts you firmly in control. You get step-by-step instructions on how and when to use specific features, along with basic accounting advice to guide you through the learning process.The important stuff you need to know:Get started. Set up your accounts, customers, jobs, and invoice items quickly.Follow the money. Track everything from billable time and expenses to income and profit.Keep your company financially fit. Examine budgets and actual spending, income, inventory, assets, and liabilities.Spend less time on bookkeeping. Use QuickBooks to create and reuse bills, invoices, sales receipts, and timesheets.Find key info fast. Rely on QuickBooks’ Search and Find features, as well as the Vendor, Customer, Inventory, and Employee Centers.Exchange data with other programs. Move data between QuickBooks, Microsoft Office, and other programs.
QuickBooks 2014: The Official Intuit Guide to QuickBooks 2014
by Bonnie BiaforeHow can you make your bookkeeping workflow smoother and faster? Simple. With this Missing Manual, you’re in control of QuickBooks 2014 for Windows. You get step-by-step instructions on how and when to use specific features, along with basic accounting advice to guide you through the learning process. That’s why this book is the Official Intuit Guide to QuickBooks 2014.The important stuff you need to know:Get started. Quickly set up your accounts, customers, jobs, and invoice items.Learn new features. Get up to speed on the Bank Feed Center, Income Tracker, and other improvements.Follow the money. Track everything from billable time and expenses to income and profit.Spend less time on bookkeeping. Use QuickBooks to create and reuse bills, invoices, sales receipts, and timesheets.Keep your company financially fit. Examine budgets and actual spending, income, inventory, assets, and liabilities.Find key info fast. Rely on QuickBooks’ Search and Find features, as well as the Vendor, Customer, Inventory, and Employee Centers.
QuickBooks 2015: The Official Intuit Guide to QuickBooks 2015
by Bonnie BiaforeHow can you make your bookkeeping workflow smoother and faster? Simple. With this Missing Manual, you’re in control: you get step-by-step instructions on how and when to use specific features, along with basic bookkeeping and accounting advice to guide you through the learning process. Discover new and improved features like the Insights dashboard and easy report commenting. You’ll soon see why this book is the Official Intuit Guide to QuickBooks 2015.The important stuff you need to know:Get started fast. Quickly set up accounts, customers, jobs, and invoice items.Follow the money. Track everything from billable and unbillable time and expenses to income and profit.Keep your company financially fit. Examine budgets and actual spending, income, inventory, assets, and liabilities.Gain insights. Open a new dashboard that highlights your company’s financial activity and status the moment you log in.Spend less time on bookkeeping. Create and reuse bills, invoices, sales receipts, and timesheets.Find key info. Use QuickBooks’ Search and Find features, as well as the Vendor, Customer, Inventory, and Employee Centers.
QuickBooks 2016: The Official Intuit Guide to QuickBooks 2016
by Bonnie BiaforeHow can you make your bookkeeping workflow smoother and faster? Simple. With QuickBooks 2016: The Missing Manual (which covers the Windows version of QuickBooks), you’re in control: you get step-by-step instructions on how and when to use specific features, along with basic bookkeeping and accounting advice to guide you through the learning process. Discover new and improved features like the Insights dashboard and easy report commenting.The important stuff you need to know:Get started fast. Quickly set up accounts, customers, jobs, and invoice items.Follow the money. Track everything from billable and unbillable time and expenses to income and profit.Keep your company financially fit. Examine budgets and actual spending, income, inventory, assets, and liabilities.Gain insights. Open a dashboard that highlights your company’s financial activity and status the moment you log in.Spend less time on bookkeeping. Create and reuse bills, invoices, sales receipts, and timesheets.Find key info. Use QuickBooks’ Search and Find features, as well as the Vendor, Customer, Inventory, and Employee Centers.
QuickBooks 2022 All-in-One For Dummies
by Stephen L. NelsonThe soup-to-nuts QuickBooks reference that will make your small business life so much simpler! QuickBooks makes it quick to do your books, and QuickBooks 2022 All-in-One For Dummies makes it easy. The leading small business accounting software will become your best friend, helping you cut costs (no more expensive financial services) and save time, with all your accounting and payroll info in one place. With this value-priced, bestselling reference, you’ve got access to 8 mini-books that give you the answers you need to make running a small business that much more manageable. Inside, you’ll discover the key features of QuickBooks, plus refresh your memory on double-entry bookkeeping and all the other basics of small business accounting. This jargon-free guide shows you, step-by-step, how to plan your perfect budget, simplify tax returns, manage inventory, create invoices, track costs, generate reports, and accurately check off every other financial task that comes across your desk! Get the most out of QuickBooks 2022, including all the latest features and updates Sharpen your finance and accounting know-how with a friendly rundown of the must-knows Keep yourself in business with a solid budget, a world-class business plan, and clean payroll Take the headache out of tax time with QuickTime’s automated tax preparation QuickBooks All-in-One 2022 For Dummies is the trusted go-to that will save you time and allow you to focus on the business of running your small business!
QuickBooks 2023 All-in-One For Dummies
by Stephen L. NelsonThe quickest way to learn everything there is to know about QuickBooks QuickBooks is the leading small business accounting software, designed to help you handle your financial and business tasks more effectively. QuickBooks 2023 All-in-One For Dummies answers all your QuickBooks questions, with 8 content-rich mini books in one complete package. You can get the most out of the latest QuickBooks release, thanks to this go-to reference covering account setup, double entry bookkeeping, invoicing customers, paying vendors, tracking inventory, creating a business plan, cloud storage, and everything else QuickBooks can do for you. Plus, you can access your information from any device with new online features, making it easy to manage your business on the go. Dummies walks you through everything, step by step. Set up QuickBooks for your small business and import all your accounts and data Manage invoices, payments, and inventory—and see it all on quick statements and reports Make the most of the latest version of QuickBooks with this updated guide Use economic value-added analysis and other analysis tools to identify potential savings and profit opportunitiesSmall business owners, managers, and employees who use QuickBooks already or want to switch to the leading software package will find everything they need in QuickBooks 2023 All-in-One For Dummies.
QuickBooks 2024 All-in-One For Dummies
by Stephen L. NelsonThe quick way to get started—and get proficient—with QuickBooks QuickBooks 2024 All-in-One For Dummies is the solution small business owners and managers are seeking. This high-value reference combines 8 content-rich mini-books into one complete package, providing the answers you need to get the most out of the 2024 version of QuickBooks. You’ll learn the key features of QuickBooks and small business accounting, including setting up the software, understanding double-entry bookkeeping, invoicing customers, paying vendors, tracking inventory, creating reports, and beyond. Plus, you’ll discover how you can use cloud storage to access your information on your smartphone, making running a small business that much more manageable. Sign up for QuickBooks software, set up your accounts, and customize your preferences Learn the basics of accounting and bookkeeping, and make sure you’re doing it right Discover advanced features of QuickBooks that will help you run your business smoothly and efficiently Save money by confidently managing your finances yourself This beginner-friendly Dummies guide makes it a breeze for small business owners, managers, and employees to implement QuickBooks at work.
QuickBooks Online For Dummies
by David H. RingstromGet a handle on the world’s most popular cloud bookkeeping and accounting app QuickBooks Online comes second-to-none in providing simple and powerful bookkeeping and accounting features that can streamline your business, make you more profitable, and organize your company’s finances. But if you’re not quite sure how to make it all work, or if you just want to get a grip on its newest features, QuickBooks Online For Dummies is the companion you need to make the most of your favorite cloud accounting software. This book walks you through each and every step of creating an invoice or credit memo, recording a sale, paying bills, setting up and managing your inventory, and tracking your business checkbook and credit cards. It also includes: New updates on exporting data to Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets so that you can analyze your business data new ways. Stepwise walkthroughs of how to install and set up a new instance of QuickBooks Online for your business or personal accounts. Exclusive tips for bookkeepers and accountants working with clients in QuickBooks Online, including new techniques for automating monthly reports that you create in Excel from data that you export from QuickBooks. Whether you’re a small business owner, an accountant, a bookkeeper, or just someone trying to help their boss keep up with their accounting records, QuickBooks Online For Dummies is the resource you need to make the most popular cloud bookkeeping and accounting software in the world work for you!
QuickBooks Online For Dummies
by David H. RingstromYour one-stop guide to taking your books into the cloud QuickBooks Online For Dummies is the go-to for cloud-based small business accounting. Online accounting could be saving you time and money. Newcomers to QuickBooks Online will love this updated edition of the classic guide to making the most of mobile accounting, while accountants will appreciate the practice management features in QuickBooks Online Accountant. Dummies makes it easy to learn the program&’s key features, including getting started, creating invoices and credit memos, recording sales receipts, recording and paying bills, setting up inventory items, tracking business accounts and credit cards, printing checks, processing payroll and preparing payroll tax returns, building a budget, reconciling bank accounts, generating financial reports, job estimating, billing, and tracking, backing up your data, simplifying tax preparation, and beyond. Phew! Subscribe to QuickBooks online and enjoy the enhanced security and features of cloud-based accounting Learn all the ins and outs of the popular accounting software and transfer your data from QuickBooks Desktop or from spreadsheets like Microsoft Excel or Google Docs Keep solid records, prepare accurate reports, and budget to identify cost savings Access your accounting information from anywhere, on any device Analyze your accounting reports in Microsoft Excel with PivotTables and Power Query Manage your accounting or bookkeeping practice with ease with the free QuickBooks Online Accountant versionThis book is perfect for small business owners, managers, and employees who utilize QuickBooks Online and would like more fluid access to their business accounting. Bookkeepers and accountants would appreciate this quintessential resource as well.
QuickBooks Online For Dummies
by David H. RingstromLearn the world’s most popular cloud accounting platform QuickBooks Online For Dummies, 2024 Edition, helps you benefit from fast and easy mobile accounting. This beginner-friendly guide covers the key features of QuickBooks Online, including selecting the subscription version that’s right for you and your business -- Simple Start, Plus, or Advanced. From there, you’ll find everything you need to get started creating invoices and credit memos, recording and paying bills, setting up inventory items, processing payroll and preparing payroll tax returns, balancing accounts, and beyond. You’ll discover how to access your accounts from any device, anywhere—and how to keep your data safe and backed up. For a world on the go, QuickBooks Online makes it easy to keep solid books and be prepared at tax time. With the clear how-tos in this book, you’ll be up and running in no time. Get started with QuickBooks Online and set up your accounts Manage customers, inventory, purchases, payroll, and billing—from anywhere Generate financial reports and simplify your taxes Discover new features and tips in the latest version of the cloud softwareFor small business owners, managers, and employees responsible for business accounting, QuickBooks Online For Dummies helps you make the most of the go-to platform for fluid accounting access.
QuickBooks Online For Dummies, 2025 Edition
by David H. RingstromDiscover all the ways you can use cloud-based accounting for your business with this top guide QuickBooks Online For Dummies, 2025 Edition helps you understand one of the most widely-used cloud accounting platforms worldwide. Choose the best subscription for your business, create invoices and credit memos, record sales receipts, pay bills, set up inventory items, track business checkbook and credit cards, print checks, process payroll and prepare payroll tax returns, simplify tax preparation, build a budget, balance accounts, back up your data and access it on any device—the list goes on and this beginner-friendly book teaches you how to do it all. Chock full of useful tips and tricks, this golden guide makes small business accounting through QuickBooks Online a breeze—saving you time and money. Plus, this edition covers the latest features and shows you how QuickBooks uses AI to make accounting even easier for you and your needs. Subscribe to QuickBooks Online, import your business data, and utilize cloud-based accounting Get clear and visual instructions on how to perform basic and advanced accounting tasks Discover new features such as QuickBooks Ledger and find tools that suit business needs Analyze your accounting data to make better business decisions For business owners, managers, and employees, this essential Dummies resource helps you make the most of QuickBooks Online.