Running a business

Operation & logistics

The following SmallBiz website links will provide you with a good overview of the important aspects in regards to business operations, logistics and the supply chain.

• Leasing - property, plant and equipment
  A lease is a special contract between the lessor (the owner) and the lessee to use property or goods.
• Innovation
  Innovation is the application of fresh ideas that enable a business to better compete in the future.
• Administration management
  Running a small business successfully requires well-organised administration and management.
• Supply chain & logistics
  Every business – large and small, regardless of the industry – has a supply chain.
• Policies, procedures & processes
  All businesses benefit from policies, procedures and processes combined into a documented system under which the business operates.
• Performance reporting
  It is important for a business to understanding how it is performing so it can continually assess its targets, goals and objectives and make adjustments and improvements as necessary. 
• Project management
  Many aspects of running a business can be can be thought of as running a series of projects.