E-raamat: Effective Operations and Controls for the Small Privately Held Business

Consultant Reider helps readers discern what questions to ask and methods to take in implementing effective operating systems, adding value to operating procedures, employing best practices, and transforming functional costs to a real profit contribution. He builds tools to understand the small business environment and develop appropriate strategic concepts, plan and budget to keep moving in the right direction, improve customer service, learn and use cash conversion basics, maximize the sales function, and keep costs, accounting operations, reporting, internal controls, information technology and organizational structures in sync. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Effective Operations and Controls for the Small Privately Held Business

"Rob Reider is the ultimate 'on-target' consultant to the small business. Whether you are just starting out or have been in a small business for years, this book is a must-read. It is concise, clear, organized and addresses the management, financial, and personnel issues that confront and often destroy small business--eighty percent of all the businesses in America."
--Tom Torgerson, CPA, President, Torgerson AssociatesManagement and Financial Consultants

"Dr. Reider's emphasis on first understanding the small business environment and then identifying and integrating individual business goals addresses a critical entry point for new business owners. His detailed advice around realistic issues emphasizes a solutions-based orientation that provides even the novice with keys to successful business practices."
--Linda Lippitt, PhD, Director, Learning Legacies

"Rob Reider is an experienced consultant, seminar facilitator, and author who has written an important book for small business owners and managers. The topics included are relevant to privately owned business managers who consider their organizations to be 'small businesses' regardless of their actual sales volume. This is a book that should be on the bookshelf of every businessperson with responsibility for the management of a small privately owned business."
--Peter B. Heyler, PBH Executive Services

"(This book) is an excellent resource not just for the small business owner, but also for colleges and universities. Any higher education institution that has a business program entrepreneurial component will find this book invaluable."
--Steve C. Martinez, PhD, Director, New Mexico Highlands University, Santa Fe and Espanola Centers