2009/2010 Singapore Airlines achieved a net profit attributable to equity holders of S$216 million for the financial year ended 31 March 2010. During the first half of the year, demand for air travel declined due to the global economic slowdown as well as the outbreak of Influenza A (H1N1). The Group recorded a net loss attributable to equity holders of S$466 million for the first half of the financial year. Despite the difficult times, the Airline did not lose sight of its commitment to delivering product
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Chapter 2- Money and Credit Other Depository Corporations (ODCs) The other Depository Corporations consists of all resident financial corporation’s (except the central bank) and quasi-corporations that are mainly engaged in financial intermediation and that issue liabilities included in the national definition of broad money. It includes Scheduled Banks, Development Financial Institutions (DFIs), Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) and all Depository NBFIs. Depository Corporations (DCs) Depository Corporations
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leverage the value of intangible assets shapes the core organizational competency, and recognized as intellectual capital (IC), which has become the most wealth creator in organizations. In other words, the performance of organizations will be determined by their IC. The decison makers must deeply understood that IC for now becoming a major source to have organizational’s sustainable competitive advantage, which proven as the fundamental steps of successful business.
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d quality of a firm’s goods or services. Introduction In the business world, it is well understood that increased productivity is highly desirable and leads to favorable economic results. Productivity can have numerous effects on a company, particularly in relation to financial performance. Strictly speaking, productivity is defined as output over input for any given unit under evaluation, such as a business, division, department, or a set of employees. However, this measurement can be a bit more complex since
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Week 1 – Chapter 3 Measuring Macroeconomic Performance: Output & Prices * The main indicators of macroeconomic performance: 1. Rising living standards – economic growth | * Tendency for level of output (quality and quantity) to increase over time * Growth in the material wellbeing of the population * Is the responsibility of governments and international organizations | 2. Stable Business Cycle | * Low volatility in fluctuations
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index is maintained by the Averages Committee. — Components are added and deleted on an as-needed basis. For the sake of continuity, such changes are rare, and typically occur following corporate acquisitions or other significant changes in a component company's core business. When one component is replaced, all of them are reviewed. — While stock selection is not governed by quantitative rules, a stock typically is added only if the company has an excellent reputation, demonstrates sustained
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condition, product, price, place, and person. DEP/GARD contract negotiations is a case where DEP has to improve its economic, market, and relevancy value to remain a supplier for GARD. Analysis Firms must constantly seek to improve operations to improve the customer perspective of value, from an economic, market, and relevancy perspective (Bowersox, 5). Without improving value, a firm can become obsolete and lose business. Under a new purchasing agent, GARD looks to improve its efficiency of
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Int. J. Mgmt Res. & Bus. Strat. 2013 Jaskanwal Singh Mand et al., 2013 ISSN 2319-345X www.ijmrbs.com Vol. 2, No. 1, January 2013 © 2013 IJMRBS. All Rights Reserved APPLICATION OF LEAN AND JIT PRINCIPLES IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Chandan Deep Singh1, Rajdeep Singh1, Jaskanwal Singh Mand1* and Sukhvir Singh1 *Corresponding Author: Jaskanwal Singh Mand, mandjaskanwal@yahoo.com Supply Chain Management is a set of synchronized decisions and activities utilized to efficiently integrate
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SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DISCLOSURE A project report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for MBA Project M.B.A. Candidate's Declaration I hereby certify that I have properly checked and verified all the items as prescribed in the checklist and ensure that my thesis/report is in proper format as specified in the guideline for thesis preparation. I also declare that the work containing in this report is my own work. I, understand that plagiarism is defined as anyone or
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IAS 1: Presentation of Financial Statements Introduction The IASB – International Accounting Standards Board issued its framework for the Preparation and Presentation of Financial Statements in 1989. This is referred to as its conceptual framework. The framework sets out the concepts that underline preparation and presentation of financial statements for external users. The IASB framework assists the IASB: • “in the development of future International Accounting Standards and in its review
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