If you are doing business as a proprietor, there is no requirement that you open a separate bank account for the business.
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Today, people need to pause and examine whether they are doing business as usual in a world that increasingly does not reward doing business as usual.
However, they cannot do this by simply doing business as usual with respect to financial results and adding programs having to do with social and environmental improvements.
Many vendors are reluctant to completely rewrite their billing applications to adapt to this new way of doing business as it can be a timely and very costly endeavour.
And I think folks look at that and they said, gosh, this feels like the same partisan squabbling, this seems like the same ways of doing business as happened before.
Whitaker and Baxter started doing business as Campaigns, Inc.
San Diego businessman John Riley, whose firm handles legal and administrative issues for companies with export factories in Mexico, figures the administrative burden that's grown since NAFTA was implemented in 1993 has increased his cost of doing business as much as 20%.
Traders, including those in the fifth-floor mortgage division of Goldman's headquarters at 200 West Street in lower Manhattan, have been reminded by their bosses to stay focused and keep doing business as usual despite all the distractions, according to people who heard the remarks.
The new wave of more-convenient-to-own cloud-based business software, which began last decade with Salesforce, Netsuite and Workday, has swelled to dozens of startups now hitting the enterprise market with flexible pricing, mobile access and tools that make doing business as easy as using Facebook.
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We first scanned U.S. stock markets for companies hailing from the top 30 countries for ease of doing business, as ranked by the IFC.
My firm started out representing U.S. companies doing business in Russia or Korea, as well as Russian and Korean companies doing business in the U.S. Fairly soon after that, we were representing Korean-American and Russian-American businesses as well, mostly relating to their transactions with Russia and Korea.
This is also a factor when doing business overseas, as some cultures greet with a bow, a kiss, or a handshake.
The underlying indicators do not account for all factors important to doing business, such as macroeconomic conditions, market size, workforce skills and security, all factors where the U.S. would outperform the three countries that are ahead of it in the rankings.
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Not only as a way of doing business, but because of its importance as a connection point between the Islamic world and the West and within Islamic societies, values-based investing is poised to be a game changer.
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Ambient awareness may sound esoteric, but it directly helps accounting and finance teams to be more strategic by understanding what each department is doing as well as the financial and business ramifications for the overall business.
Instead of checking out the Latin dance lessons, I am pondering how Club Med is doing as a business.
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President Mugabe and his inner circle are the target of international sanctions which involve travel bans and restrict them from doing business in the West as well as curbing non-humanitarian financial aid to Zimbabwe.
Rather than stop doing business with Chavez, as a reliable U.S. defense partner would be expected to do, EADS immediately tried to circumvent ITAR by stripping out the American-made equipment and trying to find non-U.S. replacements.
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Operating in a country with a history of thousands of years -- and ways of doing business that go back as far -- it is valuable to develop insight into China's business culture and social etiquette to avoid misunderstandings that could scuttle deals and harm working relationships.
It is something of an understatement to point out that, as a way of doing business, Red Hat's methods will never be as profitable as those of Microsoft.
Doing business in China is just as difficult as always, and perhaps even more so.
Despite experiencing the frustrations of doing business in India, such as transport and bureaucracy, Mr Bellis sees opportunities.
And they are also a company that had a lot of business in Iraq, and now they're doing business in the Gulf Coast as well.
The Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation focuses on doing business differently by promoting service as a solution and a way to develop community leadership.
Over the long term the SARS outbreak will add friction to the cost of doing business in Asia, much as impromptu shoe checks, cargo inspections and travel jitters followed Sept. 11 in the U.S. Hotel business in Asia fell 25% from February to March.
The survey of each country covers the ease or difficulty of doing business by a number of measures, such as procedures needed to start a legal business, rules concerning the hiring and firing of workers, registering property and enforcing commercial contracts.
Cantor moved in deeper, soon doing business directly with larger retail customers as well.
Overall, IBM is reputable, partly because its leaders incorporate doing good as part of their business efforts.
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Prime contractors, such as Boeing and Lockheed Martin, can absorb ITAR's costs as part of doing business.
The risk of not going in early to help the country far outweighs what some would see as impediments to doing business in the country.
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