Modern-day business analyst training tools: Depending on the organization you are employed with these tools may vary. When management in the organization wants a business analyst to analyze their company they usually use a few tools at their disposal. Business Analysts can work with a company’s ERP process or “enterprise resource planning” system.

In spite of investments after independence in industrialization, education, infrastructure and series of reforms, Ghana has still not registered any appreciable structural transformation and diversification of the economy to deliver high output, employment and poverty reduction against the backdrop that she has signed several human rights obligations to which she must respond. The country’s inability to meet these rights obligations is due largely to the nature and character of her integration in the international system where she is assigned the role of an exporter of primary products and a consumer of imported manufactured goods and services through over liberalization of the economy.

MasterCard Canada is planning a significant hike in card processing costs for small business effective this July. The move – which will see assessment fees jump to 7.7 basis points from 6…

There’s something about hanging a new calendar on the wall that motivates us and renews our optimism for the coming year. It’s common for many of us to make personal or professional New Year’s resolutions. Goal setting isn’t something to be taken lightly, and too often we don’t spend the time and effort we should analyzing and drafting a plan to reach them. In this issue of The Pulse, we provide tips to help make your dreams a reality in 2013.

Many of my clients first come knocking on my “remote” door when they reach the stage I have affectionately coined “analysis paralysis.” Eventually, they find themselves stuck and unable to take action.