"Anyone who thinks tracking time is simply a necessary evil for the purpose of billing and collecting revenue needs to read Curt's book. It is a paradigm-changing read and will open your mind to the power that time knowledge can bring to any organization. Knowledge is power in today's world and as Curt illustrates over and over again in his book, knowledge of how you and your staff spend their time can make the difference between maintaining a competitive advantage over your competition or struggling just to stay alive." - Robert Virga, CEO of Accounting Software 411
"Time and cost management are the most important aspects of project management. They are big problems in many organizations. Curt Finch's new book provides an important addition to the literature on these subjects and should help many project managers and enterprises implement better management of labor costs. The book should be especially useful for service organizations and government contractors. It's also easy to read. I like it!" - David Pells, Editor at PM Forum
"A must read for every service-oriented organization." - Alfredo Mendoza, IBM Systems and Technology Group
"Measure what matters. And in today's fast-paced business environment, nothing matters more than time and its impact on productivity and profitability. While scorecards and executive dashboards have their place, managers need to get 'back to basics' and make time tracking and management a reality in their organizations. Curt Finch's sensible book offers a new look at the use of time tracking and management in the era of the knowledge worker, complete with practical tips and tools for getting the buy-in and level of detail you need." - Dr. Karen McGraw, President and Founder of Cognitive Technologies, Inc.
Product Description
This book covers the many reasons why time tracking, preferably through a Software-as-a-Service platform, is a must for companies of all sizes. It discusses the benefits available through effective key performance indicators and project management, payroll and billing practices, and federal regulation compliance, as well as guides the reader through the buying process. It also discusses numerous pertinent technological advances such as SOA, Telecom and the Internet, and Web2.0.






