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  Policy pack: Guidelines for new hires

  This bundle of 10 policies will help you get new hires off to a good start. It outlines expectations, defines company ground rules, and offers guidance for maintaining a safe and secure workplace. The following policies are included: BYOD policy Social media policy Hostile workplace policy Employee privacy policy Secure browser usage policy Home usage ...

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  Research: 3D Printing 2017: Benefits, trends, enterprise applications

  A lot can change in two years, but sentiment about 3D printing in the business world has changed relatively little. In 2014, TechRepublic Premium conducted a survey to find out how 3D printing was being used in the enterprise, how much companies were spending on 3D printing, what benefits users found and how respondents felt ...

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  IT leader’s guide to the Dark Web

  The Dark Web is a double-edged sword, enabling both bad and good actors to work anonymously. Criminals use it to sell stolen data, drugs, and weapons. Facebook, ProPublica, and the UN use it to protect dissidents and journalists. This ebook offers a detailed look at the realities of the Dark Web. From the ebook: The ...

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  Severance policy

  This policy outlines guidelines for providing severance pay and benefits for former employees. It defines acceptable grounds for offering (or withholding) severance packages and describes the requirements involved. From the policy: Employees part ways with organizations for a variety of reasons. Some of these reasons are simple: finding a job elsewhere, taking time off to ...

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  SaaS Research 2017: Adoption rates, business benefits, and preferred providers

  Software as a service offers many advantages over traditional software delivery models, and is expected to become the default solution for businesses. When TechRepublic Premium last looked at SaaS, in 2013, it was in fast growth mode, but that has flattened out a bit. In this report, we take a look at some of the ...

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  Interviewing guidelines policy

  This policy will help organizations conduct useful and appropriate interviews with potential new hires, both from a proper methodology perspective and a legal standpoint. Following the guidelines will enable you to build a reproducible and consistent interview framework that can be applied to any open role. From the policy: Summary Attracting and retaining top talent ...

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  Power checklist: Managing and troubleshooting Windows user accounts (TechRepublic Premium)

  Our comprehensive checklist offers management guidelines and solutions to many of the problems that routinely occur with Windows user accounts. You can print the list or use it in electronic form; the check boxes will help ensure that no steps are missed. This archived TechRepublic Premium tool is available for free to registered TechRepublic members. ...

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  Building a practical chart of accounts: Two sample documents

  This download includes two charts of accounts that illustrate the basics described in the article The wrong chart of accounts will destroy a business before it even starts. One chart is for a corporation; the other is for a sole proprietorship. No matter what product is to be sold or what service is to be ...

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  New user education checklist

  This checklist is designed to help you ensure that new employees have been trained on all the systems, software, and devices they’ll be working with. You can tweak the entries in the various sections to match your needs. Where TechRepublic Premium offers a sample corporate policy, we’ve included a link to the download. From the ...

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  Workplace violence policy

  This policy describes measures for preventing workplace violence and outlines the steps your company and staff should take if violence does occur. The download includes a PDF version, along with a Word version to make customization easier. From the policy: According to the United States Department of Labor, approximately two million people throughout the country ...