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Difference between assets and liabilities
Assets are resources that you own, while liabilities are obligations that you have – the difference between them is your equity in the company.
Different types of business assets
Assets are resources that your business owns or leases that provide economic value - for example cash, equipment or intellectual property.
Protecting your business assets
How to protect your business' financial, physical and intangible assets by following good asset protection practices.
Transferring and selling assets
Understand the differences between an asset sale and a share sale, the types of asset disposal and the relevant tax implications.
Importance of assets in business
Assets are crucial in helping you generate revenue, increase your business’ value and facilitate the running of your business.
Managing assets in business
Systems, processes and standards that can help you efficiently monitor and manage your business assets.
Business asset valuation
How to determine the value of your tangible and intangible business assets, and find out how much your intellectual property is worth.
Intangible assets
Intangible assets are non-physical resources, such as brand, reputation and intellectual property, which help you generate value for your business.
Tangible assets
Tangible assets are physical items of value in your business - including current assets like cash, and fixed assets like machinery, property and stock.
Funding and support for collaboration
Where to find advice, support and funding for business collaboration in Northern Ireland.
Five stages of project management
Understand the distinct project management stages, and processes you need to follow to move the project from conception to conclusion.
Your legal responsibilities for lone workers' safety
It is your legal responsibility to ensure that lone workers are at no greater risk than other employees, make sure you take action to assess and minimise risks
Train employees to lift and carry correctly
Teaching staff good handling techniques and how to identify potentially harmful activities can help reduce the risk of injury from manual handling tasks.
Assess the risks of manual handling
Conducting a risk assessment of tasks that involve lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling heavy loads in five easy steps, from identify to taking action.
Reduce the risks of manual handling
Avoiding lifting and carrying altogether, automating processes and providing mechanical equipment can all help reduce manual handling risks of moving loads.
Reduce the risks of remote working
Advice on minimising the risks involved in working away from the office including examples of common remote working risks and how to reduce them
Tips for good lifting technique
Lifting loads safely - plan the lift, get a good hold, avoid twisting the back, move smoothly - key techniques for reducing manual handling risks.
Business growth: IT systems and processes
Choosing suitable IT systems and developing the right policies and procedures can assist in the growth of your business
Project management organisational structure
Pros and cons of project management organisational structure, and how having separate project teams can benefit certain businesses.
ISO 9001 quality management standard
Introduction to the ISO 9001 standard, its requirements and the quality principles you must satisfy for ISO certification.