Terms of Use

Terms of Use And Legal Disclaimer

Welcome to a Web site provided by Taurus Concepts, LLC USA, Inc. or one of its affiliates (collectively, "Taurus Concepts, LLC") to which this Legal Disclaimer and Terms of Usage is linked (the "Site"). This page contains the terms and conditions upon which you may access the information and services available through the Site.

USE OF THIS SITE SIGNIFIES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH BELOW. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, PLEASE EXIT THIS SITE IMMEDIATELY.

These restrictions and conditions of use should be read carefully and in their entirety prior to your using the Site. By using the Site, you signify your acceptance of all these restrictions and conditions on use of the Site and agree to be bound by the full terms set forth below. If you do not agree to all of these terms of use you will signify your disagreement by not using the Site and immediately exiting.

TAURUS CONCEPTS, LLC  MAY CHANGE THESE RESTRICTIONS AND CONDITIONS AT ANY TIME.

1. RESTRICTIONS ON USE.

The Site and its contents are proprietary to Taurus Concepts, LLC and you agree not to copy, modify, adapt, reproduce, translate, distribute, transmit, reverse engineer, decompile, or dissemble any aspect of the Site, with the following exception: You may display, print, and store one electronic copy of content provided by Taurus Concepts, LLC for your personal use. You may not, without Taurus Concepts, LLC’s written permission, “mirror” or “frame” any material contained on this Site. Taurus Concepts, LLC, and all other names, logos, and icons identifying Taurus Concepts, LLC’s products and services are proprietary marks of Taurus Concepts, LLC, and any use of such marks without the express written permission of Taurus Concepts, LLC is strictly prohibited. Unauthorized use of any material contained on this Site may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, trade secret laws, the laws of privacy and publicity, and communications regulations and statutes. You agree that you will not, directly or indirectly, use the Site or the information contained therein (a) to compile mailing lists or other lists for commercial purposes; (b) to establish independent data files or compendiums of statistical information; or (c) in violation of local, state, national, or international laws and regulations. Other terms of use may be available, but only with the express written permission of Taurus Concepts, LLC. Please e-mail Taurus Concepts, LLC at info@taurus-concepts.com to receive additional information about the possibility of alternative custom arrangements.

2. LINKS TO OTHER SITES.

Taurus Concepts, LLC may provide links, in its sole discretion, to other Web sites for your convenience in locating related products, information and services. These sites have not been reviewed by Taurus Concepts, LLC and are maintained by third parties over which Taurus Concepts, LLC exercises no control and, accordingly, Taurus Concepts, LLC expressly disclaims any responsibility for the content, the accuracy of the information, and/or quality of products or services provided by or advertised on these third-party Web sites. Moreover, these links do not imply, directly or indirectly, endorsement by or affiliation with any third party or any Web site, products or services provided by any third party.

3. ADVERTISING.

Taurus Concepts, LLC, in its sole discretion, may post the advertisements of third parties on the Site. Your correspondence or dealings with advertisers found on the Site are solely between you and such advertiser. You agree that Taurus Concepts, LLC shall not be responsible for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as a result of any such dealings or as the result of the presence of such advertisers on the Site. Moreover, Taurus Concepts, LLC shall not be responsible or liable for the statements or conduct of any third party on this Site, including but not limited to advertisers.

4. TRANSACTIONS WITH THIRD PARTIES.

The Site may allow you to purchase products and services directly from third-party vendors through links on the Site (“Linked Vendors”). Taurus Concepts, LLC is not a party to any transaction between you and any Linked Vendor. By using the Site, you acknowledge and agree that Taurus Concepts, LLC shall have no liability for any cost, damage or harm arising directly or indirectly from (i) any products or services ordered through a Linked Vendor (including, without limitation, delivery (or failure to deliver), quality, performance, compatibility, and suitability for a particular purpose), and (ii) any action or inaction of any Linked Vendor. Taurus Concepts, LLC makes no warranties or representations whatsoever regarding any product or service provided or offered by any Linked Vendor and you acknowledge that any reliance on representations and warranties provided by any Linked Vendor shall be at your own risk. TAURUS CONCEPTS, LLC EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES REGARDING GOODS OR SERVICES YOU OBTAIN FROM LINKED VENDORS AND YOU AGREE TO LOOK SOLELY TO SUCH LINKED VENDORS FOR ALL CLAIMS REGARDING SUCH GOODS AND SERVICES.

5. PAYMENTS TO LINKED VENDORS.

Payment for products and services offered by Linked Vendors on this Site can be made either via the Internet (either by transmitting credit card information via the Internet and/or electronic funds transfer), or by other methods. You agree that Taurus Concepts, LLC cannot guarantee that any form of payment via the Internet is secure or that a third party will not be able to access or intercept such payment information. If you have concerns about payment via the Internet, you should use an alternative means of payment. You acknowledge and agree that Taurus Concepts, LLC will have no liability for failure of any electronic payment system offered by Linked Vendors accessible through the Site.

6. THIRD-PARTY CONTENT.

Certain materials from Linked Vendors (and other third parties) may be made available as part of the Site or through links from the Site. As a general matter, these third parties have obtained such information from sources believed by them to be reliable. Taurus Concepts, LLC makes no representation with respect to, nor does it guarantee or endorse the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, reliability or correct sequencing of, such third parties. Likewise, Taurus Concepts, LLC does not endorse, oppose or edit any opinion or analysis expressed by such third parties. Taurus Concepts, LLC expressly disclaims responsibility and liability for materials provided by such third parties.

7. CONFIDENTIALITY ON INTERNET.

Use of the Internet is solely at your own risk and is subject to all applicable local, state, national, and international laws and regulations. While Taurus Concepts, LLC has endeavored to create a secure and reliable Site, please be advised that the confidentiality of any communication or material transmitted to Taurus Concepts, LLC over the Internet cannot be guaranteed. Consequently, Taurus Concepts, LLC is not responsible for the security of any information transmitted via the Internet, the accuracy of the information contained on the Site, or for the consequences of any reliance on such information. Please judge your actions accordingly.

8. PRIVACY POLICY.

Taurus Concepts, LLC considers protecting your personal data to be important, and has developed a Privacy Policy outlining Taurus Concepts, LLC’s personal data collection and use practices, which is incorporated by reference as if set forth in its entirety herein. Please refer to it for complete information.

9. RIGHT TO USE SUBMISSIONS.

By transmitting or posting any suggestions, information, material, or other content (collectively, “content”) to Taurus Concepts, LLC, you automatically grant Taurus Concepts, LLC the royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, nonexclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, redistribute, transmit, perform and display such content (in whole or part) worldwide and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed for the full term of any rights that may exist in such content. Further, Taurus Concepts, LLC is free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how, techniques, and suggestions (collectively, “information”) contained in any communications you send to the Site for any purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to creating, manufacturing, and marketing products and/or services using such information.

10. SECURITY OF THE SITE.

Actual or attempted unauthorized use of the Site may result in criminal and/or civil prosecution. For your protection, Taurus Concepts, LLC reserves the right to view, monitor and record activity on the Site without notice or permission from you. Any information obtained by monitoring, reviewing or recording may be subject to review by law enforcement organizations in connection with investigation or prosecution of possible criminal activity on the Site. Taurus Concepts, LLC will also comply with all court orders involving requests for such information.

11. FORCE MAJEURE.

Taurus Concepts, LLC will not be liable for any loss resulting from a cause over which it does not have direct control, including but not limited to failure of electronic or mechanical equipment or communication lines, telephone or other interconnect problems, computer viruses, unauthorized access, theft, operator errors, severe weather, earthquakes, or natural disasters, strikes or other labor problems, wars or governmental restrictions.

12. CHANGES IN SERVICE.

While Taurus Concepts, LLC endeavors to provide the most accurate, up to date information available, the information and material on the Site may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors, and may be changed or updated without notice; Taurus Concepts, LLC will not be liable or responsible for any such inaccuracies, errors, changes or updates. Taurus Concepts, LLC also reserves the right to change and/or discontinue its currently provided services at any time, for any reason.

13. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AND WARRANTY.

USE OF THE SITE IS ENTIRELY AT YOUR OWN RISK. TAURUS CONCEPTS, LLC IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONSEQUENCES OF OR RELIANCE ON ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED IN OR SUBMITTED TO THE SITE, OR PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE, AND THE RISK OF DAMAGE FROM THE FOREGOING RESTS ENTIRELY WITH YOU.
THE SITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS," WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION: (1) ANY WARRANTIES CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY, ACCURACY OR CONTENT OF INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, SERVICES OR RESULTS; AND (2) ANY WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. TAURUS CONCEPTS, LLC DOES NOT WARRANT OR REPRESENT THAT (A) THE SITE CONTAINS ALL RELEVANT DATA, OR (B) THE INFORMATION ON THE SITE OR IN ANY LINKED DATABASES IS ACCURATE AND COMPLETE OR ERROR-FREE.

NEITHER TAURUS CONCEPTS, LLC NOR ITS AFFILIATES NOR THEIR RESPECTIVE EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, PROPRIETORS, PARTNERS, REPRESENTATIVES, STOCKHOLDERS, SERVANTS, ATTORNEYS-IN-FACT, PREDECESSORS, SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS WILL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS AND DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM INCONVENIENCE, DELAY, OR LOSS OF USE OF THE SERVICES PROVIDED AT THE SITE) ARISING OUT OF USE OF THE SITE, THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE SITE, ARRANGEMENTS MADE BASED ON INFORMATION OBTAINED AT THE SITE, OR PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE, EVEN IF TAURUS CONCEPTS, LLC HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR LOSSES. NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, THE TOTAL LIABILITY OF TAURUS CONCEPTS, LLC (AND THE PARTIES REFERENCED ABOVE IN THIS PARAGRAPH) ASSOCIATED WITH ANY CLAIM ARISING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM THE SITE FOR ANY REASON WHATSOEVER SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE COST OF ACCESSING THE SITE, IF ANY.

BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. YOU HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION 15 WILL APPLY TO YOUR USE OF THE SITE, ALL CONTENT AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE SITE, ALL ARRANGEMENTS MADE BASED ON INFORMATION OBTAINED AT THE SITE, AND ALL PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE.

14. INDEMNITY.

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Taurus Concepts, LLC USA, Inc. and its affiliates and all of their respective employees, agents, directors, officers, employees, proprietors, partners, representatives, stockholders, servants, attorneys, predecessors, successors and assigns, from and against any and all claims, proceedings, damages, injuries, liabilities, losses, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees and litigation expenses), relating to or arising from your use of the Site, any arrangements you make based on information obtained at the Site, any products or services obtained through the Site, and any breach by you of these restrictions and conditions.

15. TERMINATION OF ACCESS; CHANGES TO TERMS.

Taurus Concepts, LLC reserves the right at any time to deny you access to the Site or any portion thereof. Taurus Concepts, LLC may change these restrictions and conditions at any time, and you will be subject to these terms and conditions as then in effect at the time you are using the Site.

16. GOVERNING LAW.

These restrictions and conditions have been made in and will be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Georgia, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. Any action to enforce these restrictions and conditions may be brought in the federal or state courts presiding in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A., and both parties expressly agree to be subject to the jurisdiction of such courts. This Site is controlled and operated by Taurus Concepts, LLC from its offices within the United States. Taurus Concepts, LLC makes no representation that materials in the Site are appropriate or available for use in other locations, and access to them from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited. If you choose to access this Site from locations other than the United Sates you do so on your own volition and you are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws.

17. GENERAL.

Failure to insist on strict performance of any term of these restrictions and conditions will not operate as a waiver of any subsequent default or failure of performance. No waiver of any term of these restrictions and conditions will be valid unless in writing and acknowledged in writing or electronically by both parties. If any portion of these restrictions and conditions is adjudged invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining portions will remain valid, enforceable, and carried into effect. No joint venture, partnership, employment or agency relationship exists between you and Taurus Concepts, LLC as a result of these restrictions and conditions or your use of the Site. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

18. ENTIRE UNDERSTANDING.

These restrictions and conditions and Taurus Concepts, LLC’s Privacy Policy constitute the entire understanding between you and Taurus Concepts, LLC with respect to your use of the Site, and shall supersede any and all prior understandings or agreements between the parties, whether written or oral.
If the use of a Taurus Concepts, LLC product or service available on the Site is governed by the terms of a separate online or hard-copy agreement, and the event of any conflict between the terms and conditions of such separate agreement and those set forth herein, the terms of such separate agreement will control with respect to such product or service.

By using the Site you acknowledge that, in providing you access to and use of the Site, Taurus Concepts, LLC has relied on your acceptance of these restrictions and conditions.

USE OF THIS SITE SIGNIFIES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH ABOVE. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, PLEASE EXIT THIS SITE IMMEDIATELY.

Updated September 2009

 

 
  • Taurus Concepts is active in these sectors:
    • Manufacturing
    • Health care
    • Financial services
    • Retail
    • Food & beverage
    • Mining
  • Obstacles to improvements are:
    • Labor pool issues (poor quality of employees, staff shortage or surplus)
    • Low morale
    • High staff turnover
    • Ineffective internal communication
    • Complex legislation and regulation
  • Misalignment of staff performance and bonus metrics with corporate goals/objectives results in unfair compensation and lower productivity.
  • Senior management's inability to implement change results in lower productivity.
  • Managers, on average, spend only 11% of their time increasing productivity through active leadership.
  • Managers are buried under reports they don't use to manage.

    Only 60% of the reports are used to manage.
  • On average, managers spend 35% of their time on paper work.

    For these tasks, 25% of a manager's time is preferred.
  • Most managers believe they can increase productivity 13.8%.

    However, the actual average increase tends to be 9.8%.
  • The biggest challenge a company can face is that of a culture change.
  • On average, 70% of companies is willing to improve productivity.
  • These 4 factors are pivotal in achieving organization-wide improvements in processes and controls:
    • Management
    • Workforce
    • Communications
    • Training
  • Cost reductions can be seized through:
    • Business process streamlining
    • Effective management control systems
    • Extensive training
  • The Taurus Concepts approach results in:
    • Increased productivity
    • Proactive staff behavior
    • Strong competitive positioning
    • Involvement of company's employees
  • Supervisory competence is a key factor in improving productivity.
  • On average, managers receive only 6 days of training per year.
  • These 3 factors need to be in place to achieve organizational effectiveness & quality, and minimize waste:
    • Effective supervision
    • Workforce comprehension and support of processes
    • Transparent communication
  • During the past few years, workforce productivity has dropped to an average of 2 productive/3 unproductive days per week.
 

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