Corporate planning
Even if it is not yet common practice, especially in smaller companies, to prepare a business plan, you should definitely take action here. It is true that it always involves [...]
Liquidity planning
A large part of the approximately 30,000 bankruptcies in Germany each year can be traced back to liquidity problems. Many bankruptcies could be avoided if the company had a well-founded [...]
Smart UP crisis framework
The crisis intervention framework developed as part of the Smart-UP project is now available for download on the project homepage: www.smartupproject.eu/intervention-framework/ . The framework provides a comprehensive overview of early [...]
About the Smart UP project
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are indisputably important for economic growth in Europe, as they account for 85% of new jobs created annually and 66% of total employment in the [...]
Leadership in Crisis
In every business, there are times where everything is going wrong. Leadership in this type of situation can make or break the business. Leadership in a crisis situation needs to be strong and assertive because indecision and passiveness will [...]
Fake news – relevance for companies
Even for critical entrepreneurs and other media users, it is difficult to distinguish real news from fake news. The creators of fake news have different motives: some deliberately want to [...]