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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.
Advantages and disadvantages of franchising your business
The benefits and potential drawbacks of using franchising to grow your business.
Advantages of an employee buyout
An employee buyout can help preserve your business and employees jobs, and deliver a fair price.
Find out about franchise opportunities
How and where to find out about franchise opportunities.
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
Help and advice for employee buyouts
Sources of information, advice and specialist financing for employee buyout.
Key stages in an employee buyout
Assessing feasibility, planning, negotiating and completing an employee buyout.
Forms of employee ownership
Employee trusts, direct share ownership, co-operatives and other employee ownership options.
Financing an employee buyout
Borrowing options, deferred payment and employee financing for buyouts.
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.