budget

Pay Right and in Time, but Don’t Pay Twice

Jorge Ruiz Fernández

September 24, 2025

Imagine that you run a department like Accounts Payable. You hire more or less the right number of people. They focus on processing invoices. You pay suppliers more or less in time. From time to time minor issues occur, but your suppliers are happy in general. Time later, the company, like any other business, goes…

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This time of the Year

Jorge Ruiz Fernández

December 18, 2024

Reaching the end of 2024. Many organisations take the time, if they haven’t already, to look at what went and not so well, appraising the performance of the company according to the goals they set to meet during the year, and review if changes need to be done, like removing objectives that no are no…

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The Concept of Value

Jorge Ruiz Fernández

December 9, 2023

I have a friend who works as an electrician. Once he was called to fix a switch that wasn’t working. He looked at it, and in less than five minutes he fixed it. After that, he charged him for his services. His customer pointed how come he had to pay that much for a job…

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Understanding bad expenses and bad debt

Jorge Ruiz Fernández

May 3, 2023

Thanks to the earnings of our company, we may have the desire to buy something that makes us feel good. Maybe a new car or a house, because our family is growing, or that fancy mobile phone that takes high quality pictures and go on holidays to the most remote location on Earth. Sometimes, when…

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budget

Pay Right and in Time, but Don’t Pay Twice

This time of the Year

The Concept of Value

Understanding bad expenses and bad debt