Taking a new consumer goods category from zero to 100 in no time flat The race to create categories and subcategories may be your best option in emerging markets. Here’s how winners set the pace. By Mike Booker, Wlademir Gomes, Nikhil Ojha and Robert Schaus Mike Booker is a Bain & Company partner based in Singapore and leads the firm’s Consumer Products and Retail practices in Asia-Pacific. Wlademir Gomes is a Bain partner in São Paulo. Nikhil Ojha is a Bain partner in New Delhi. Robert Schaus
Words: 4893 - Pages: 20
1. Discuss the difference between – State also advantages & disadvantages each: a. The payback period & the discounted payback period criteria of capital budgeting. The payback period measures the time that it takes to recoup the cost of the investment. If the cash flows are an annuity, then we can simply divide the cost by the annual cash flow to determine the payback period Otherwise, as in the example, we subtract the cash flows from the cost until the remainder is zero
Words: 3312 - Pages: 14
loan pegged to the cash rate. Foreign exchange The risk of the foreign exchange rate fluctuating, impacting the currency conversion of revenues, expenses, assets and/or liabilities. Includes transaction, translation, competitive/economic and accounting exposures. If the AUD falls, an Australian importer of clothing from the US pays more AUD for the same amount of clothing. Commodity price The risk of the change in price of a commodity, whether used as an input or generated as an output
Words: 7954 - Pages: 32
Portfolio Expected return is calculated as the weighted average of the likely profits of the assets in the portfolio, weighted by the likely profits of each asset class. Expected return is calculated by using the following formula: | Written another way, the same formula is as follows: E(R) = w1R1 + w2Rq + ...+ wnRn Example: Expected Return For a simple portfolio of two mutual funds, one investing in stocks and the other in bonds, if we expect the stock fund to return 10% and the bond fund
Words: 10559 - Pages: 43
I. Overview of the Insurance industry Insurance companies play a major role in today’s financial industries. While the banking industry is creating assets and wealth, the insurance industry is protecting that wealth. The primary business purpose of an insurance company is to spread risk among people or entities that are exposed to similar risks. The insurance industry thrives in marketing uncertainties, selling promises, and making more money by cycling their revenues back into the nation’s building
Words: 3248 - Pages: 13
Assignment front sheet |Qualification |Unit number, title and level | |Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Business (QCF) |Unit 2: Managing Financial Resources and Decisions | | |Level : 4
Words: 7785 - Pages: 32
Chapter 28 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING SYSTEM DESIGN Changes from the Twelfth Edition All changes to chapter 28 were minor. Approach A brief summary chapter seems to help students consolidate their previous topic-by-topic learning, and they appreciate such a chapter for final exam study preparation. The summary of the many different adjectives placed before the word “cost” and the concepts behind these adjectives is useful. However, because there is no conceptually new material here, one
Words: 4470 - Pages: 18
You are an Analyst Coca Cola vs Pepsi | | | | | | |
Words: 2354 - Pages: 10
Financial Management for a Small Business Participant Guide Table of Contents Welcome ................................................................................................................................................................................. 3 What Do You Know? Financial Management for a Small Business ................................................................................ 4 Pre-Test ................................................................................
Words: 6665 - Pages: 27
Cover Page Programme: BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND) in Business Unit Title and Number: Managing Financial Resources and Decisions (Unit 2) QFC Level: 4 Credit Value: 15 Credits Module Tutor: Yannick Fansi Student’s Name: Adeyinka Adedoyin Email: princessadeyinkaadedoyin@yahoo.com Student’s ID: 21834 Task 1: 1.1 Identify the Alternative Sources of finance that could be available to the business. (1.1, 1.2) Introduction In writing this assignment report, I will
Words: 4346 - Pages: 18
