On March 10 we described a compendium of management frameworks and concluded that the ITIL is the best of the bunch because it is most comprehensive and describes IT as a service. The March 17 post ...

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Employers typically set and monitor employee performance goals to ensure the team and its objectives stay on track. If someone isn’t achieving their goals satisfactorily, corrective measures must be ...

Lauren (Hansen) Holznienkemper is a lead editor for the small business vertical at Forbes Advisor, specializing in HR, payroll and recruiting solutions for small businesses. Using research and writing ...