...there are several approaches adopted to deal with this issue in organisation the triple bottom line which consist of the social bottom line, the environmental bottom line, and the economic bottom line (Slack et al. 2013, p. 39). The social bottom line illustrate the usefulness of the relationship between the society and business performance and also businesses should responsible for the impact they have on the society in other to satisfy the society co-operate social responsibility (csr). The environmental bottom line; organisations also taking part in the environmental sustainability by reducing the air pollution emission for sustainable development. The economic bottom line; this also means that the managers must be effective in carrying out various activities in the organisation e.g. reducing cost of services, reducing the risk of operational failure and achieve customer satisfaction. Meeting the requirements of customers requires the supply chain to achieve appropriate...
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...1966 and continuing with headquarters and production facilities in Bairnsdale Victoria. It is also listed on the ASX. Industry value chain Develops and produces its products in Bairnsdale Victoria. Does not directly sell to the end user the consumer. To the company it has to end users: 1. The retailer ie the shopmarket (PFL defines this as In-House or where products are bought by retailers for home consumption) 2. Food service outlets ie sporting venues or cafes (PFL defines this as Out-of-home or where the products are bought for immediate consumption) Product design → production → distribution → Merchandising advertising retailing shops & sports venues → consumer Industry segmentation The industry is the frozen food. Products Frozen savoury meat pies etc well known branded products Desserts fruit pies waffles etc Fruit products whole fruits Fruit products fruit smoothies Providing products for user at home Providing products for user to consume out and about Life cycle Maturity Whilst PFL is defying normal standards of this life cycle of in that growth rates are considered to be at normal rates. PFL is defying this by improved trading...
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...The Link Between Competitive Advantage & Corporate Social Responsibility | Business and Society | | There is currently growing interest in corporate social responsibility (CSR) among both companies and managers. It has become an important topic of theoretical concentration and one of the most widely accepted business concepts. The major issues in the field of CSR concern stakeholder analysis and corporate strategic management. Numerous attempts have been made to link CSR and financial performance. While the debate over CSR continues, it reveals that some additional research can be done on the link between CSR and competitive advantage (CA). CSR is understood to be the way firms integrate social, environmental, and economic concerns into their values, culture, decision making, strategy, and operations in a transparent and accountable manner (Berger, 2007). Thereby firms establish better practices within, create wealth, and improve society (Berger, 2007). CSR programs go beyond legal and ethical frameworks to include a wide range of issues for the organization (Berger, 2007). Specifically, CSR programs can impact a wide range of issues managed by the organization including: corporate governance and ethics programs; health, safety, and environment programs; attention to human and labor rights; human resource management policies; community involvement; respect for indigenous groups and minorities; corporate philanthropy and employee volunteering; adherence to principles...
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... V. Appendices Page 9 Whole Case citation Page 9 Nature of the Company Page 16 References Page 17 I. NAME OF COMPANY AND ITS PROFILE INTRODUCTION Corporation is defined as the most common business organization which is formed by a group of people. It has rights and liabilities separate from those of the individuals involved. It may be a non-profit organization engaged in activities for the public good; a municipal corporation, such as a city or town; or a private corporation, which is organized to make a profit. In the eyes of the law, a corporation has many of the same rights and responsibilities as a person. It may buy, sell, and own property; enter into leases and contracts; and bring lawsuits. It pays taxes. It can be prosecuted and punished (often with fines) if it violates the law. The chief advantages are that it can...
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...Jamba Juice Case Study 1/3/14 GBA 513 James Albright Patrick Carson Elizabeth Forte Laura Griffin Introduction Founded in April of 1990 by Cal Poly graduate Kirk Perron, Juice Club, Inc. opened its first store in San Luis Obispo, California. In 1993, Juice Club opened and started two other stores, one in southern California and one in northern California. Juice Club Inc, changed its name to Jamba Juice in 1995 and became known as one of the leaders in healthy juices and smoothies. Jamba Juice is now a chain of smoothie restaurants with over 700 stores in the United States. Jamba Juice can be found in shopping malls, airports, colleges, inside other stores, and they have over 500 independent locations. Jamba Juice celebrates life. Their mission statements as well as their values portrays the importance of eating healthy, but enjoying what you eat. Jamba Juice’s mission is to become the world’s leading blender of fruit and other naturally healthy ingredients. The company believes that the passion of living a healthy lifestyle by both the customers and their employees is what has made Jamba Juice, Inc. such a successful company. On the Jamba Juice website, it states that Jamba Juice has one, timeless purpose which is to inspire and simplify healthy living. Jamba Juice hopes that their values are reached through the many different offerings provided. The acronym F.I.B.E.R best sums up these values: * Fun. Have FUN! Enjoy what you do. Live a healthy, energetic...
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...KEY TERMS CHAPTER 1 Customer Equity-is the combined discounted customer lifetime values of all the company’s current and potential customers. Customer Lifetime Value-companies are realizing that losing a customer means losing more than a single sale. It means losing the entire stream of purchases that the customer would make over a lifetime of patronage. Customer Perceived Value-the customer’s evaluation of the difference between all the benefits and all the costs of a market offering relative to those of competing offers. Customer Relationship Management-is the overall process of building and maintain profitable customer relationships by delivering superior customer value and satisfaction. Customer Satisfaction-depends on the product’s perceived performance relative to a buyer’s expectations. Demands-human wants that are backed by buying power Exchange-is the act of obtaining a desired object from someone by offering something in return Internet-a vast public web of computer networks that connect users of all types all around the world to each other and to an amazingly large “information repository’ Market-is the set of actual and potential buyers of a product Marketing-the process by which companies create value for customers and build strong customer relationships in order to capture value from customers in return Marketing Concept-holds that achieving organizational goals depends on knowing the needs and wants of target markets and building profitable relationships...
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...We explore, we discover, we’re the first to conquer. We make our own uncontested space which others follow. And create new pathways where no one exists. Dr. Lalit Khaitan - Chairman & Managing Director Abhishek Khaitan - Managing Director Dear Shareholders, I write this at a time when the world has begun to heave a sigh of relief as the first sign of the end of recession start appearing on the horizon. With this positive transformation taking place at the macro level, your company too has started gearing itself to reach new heights of business success. It will be our endeavor to take advantage of the emerging optimism in the global as well as Indian economy in the larger interest of our stakeholders. India today is at the cusp of a major growth era that may last for a very long time. Your company is well poised, after emerging relatively well from the recessionary period, to ride the rising curve of Indian growth story. While we intend to retain the ‘old is gold’, we are fully conscious to grab the new business opportunities that synthesize well with the growth pattern of the Indian economy. Year 2009-10 was indeed a fruitful year as we achieved an overall 23% net revenue growth. Our total volume stood at 14.6 mn c/s. Our brands like Magic Moments Vodka, 8 PM Whisky and Old Admiral Brandy were top earners and our new brand last year, Morpheus, struck a chord with our esteemed consumers. I assure you that your company will continue to gain significant market share in the...
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...Case Study Country Case Study 8 February 2008 Systems for Verification of Legality in the Forest Sector, Malaysia: Domestic Timber Production and Timber Imports Adrian Wells (a.wells@odi.org.uk), Thang Hooi Chiew and Chen Hin Keong Contents 1. 2. Executive summary . . . . . . . pg. 3 . . . . . . . pg. 6 3. Law and policy governing forest management . . . . 3.1 Forests under the Federal Constitution . . . . 3.2 Forest management by the States . . . . . 3.3 Key jurisdictional differences between the Peninsula, Sabah and Sarawak . . . . pg. 7 pg. 7 pg. 8 pg. 9 4. Law and policy on wood-based industries and the timber trade . . . pg. 19 5. Responses to illegality in the forest sector . 5.1 Control of domestic timber production . 5.2 Control of timber imports . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 21 pg. 21 pg. 27 6. 7. Institutional structures for legal verification of domestic timber production and imports 6.1 Overview . . . . . . . 6.2 Peninsular Malaysia . . . . . . 6.3 Sabah . . . . . . . . 6.4 Sarawak . . . . . . . . 6.5 Timber imports . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 30 pg. 30 pg. 30 pg. 42 pg. 55 pg. 67 The...
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...T.Y.B.Com FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING PAPER - IV AUDITING AND COST ACCOUNTING © UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI Dr. Rajan Welukar Dr . Dhaneshwar Harichandan Vice Chancellor Professor-cum-Director University of Mumbai Institute of Distance and Open Learning Fort, Mumbai-400032. University of Mumbai Programme Coordinator : Section I - Auditing Prof. R. Vijayan (Bsc. L.L.B, F.C.A) N.G. Acharya, D.K. Marathe College Chembur, Mumbai - 400 071. Prof. Kiran M. Rage (M.Com, D.F.M., F.C.A) N.G. Acharya, D.K. Marathe College Chembur, Mumbai - 400 071. Prof. B.K. Bandgar (M.Com, M. Phil, L.L.B.) Grad C.W.A., S.I.W.S.N.R. Swany, College of Commerce & Economics Wadala, Mumbai - 400 031. Prof. Sunil B. Kadam (M.Com, G..D.C.A) N.G. Acharya, D.K. Marathe College, Chembur, Mumbai - 400 71. Re-Edited by Prof. Kiran M. Rage (M.Com, D.F.M., F.C.A) N.G. Acharya, D.K. Marathe College Chembur, Mumbai - 400 071. Published by : DTP Composed by : Professor cum Director Institute of Distance and Open Learning University of Mumbai, Vidyanagari, Mumbai - 400 098. Pace Computronics "Samridhi" Paranjpe 'B' Scheme, Road No. 4., Vile Parle (E), Mumbai - 400 057. 2 CONTENTS Sr. No. Title Page No. SECTION - I (AUDITING) 1 Introduction To Auditing 01 2 Introduction To Auditing II 22 3 Audit Planning 33 4 Auditing Techniques And Internal Audit Introduction I 44 5 Internal Control 54 6 Vouching 89 7 ...
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...CHAPTER 2 Strategic human resource management Nicky Golding OBJECTIVES To indicate the significance of the business context in developing an understanding of the meaning and application of SHRM. To analyse the relationship between strategic management and SHRM. To examine the different approaches to SHRM, including: – The best-fit approach to SHRM – The configurational approach to SHRM – The resource-based view of SHRM – The best-practice approach to SHRM. To evaluate the relationship between SHRM and organisational performance. To present a number of activities and case studies that will facilitate readers’ understanding of the nature and complexity of the SHRM debate, and enable them to apply their knowledge and understanding. Introduction to strategic human resouce management This chapter charts the development of strategic human resource management. It assumes a certain familiarity with the evolution of HRM, early HRM models and frameworks and their theoretical underpinning as discussed in Chapter 1. The aim of this chapter is to provide a challenging and critical analysis of the strategic human resource management literature, so that you will be able to understand the synthesis both within and between strategic human resource management and strategic management in its various forms. Since the early 1980s when human resource management arrived on the managerial agenda, there has been considerable debate concerning its nature and its value to organisations. From...
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...This page intentionally left blank Business Performance Measurement Drawing together contributions from leading thinkers around the world, this book reviews recent developments in the theory and practice of performance measurement and management. Significantly updated and modified from the first edition, the book includes ten new chapters that provide a comprehensive review of performance measurement from the perspectives of accounting, marketing, operations, public services and supply chain management. In addition to these functional analyses the book explores performance measurement frameworks and methodologies, practicalities and challenges, and enduring questions and issues. Edited by one of the world’s leading experts on performance measurement and management, Business Performance Measurement will be of interest to graduate students, managers and researchers who wish to understand more about the latest developments in this rapidly changing field. Andy Neely is Deputy Director of the ESRC/EPSRC AIM Research initiative, Professor of Operations Strategy and Performance at Cranfield School of Management, and Visiting Professor of Operations Management at London Business School. Business Performance Measurement Unifying theories and integrating practice Second edition Edited by Andy Neely CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS Cambridge, New York, Melbourne, Madrid, Cape Town, Singapore, São Paulo Cambridge University Press The Edinburgh Building, Cambridge...
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