term rivals of soft drink industry; Pepsi and Coca Cola. In order to calculate the financial position and performance of these companies various ratios for the year 2009 were calculated. These ratios includes debt ratio, liquidity ratios like current ratio, profitability indicators like return on assets, return on equity, operating performance indicators like fixed asset turnover ratio and price/earnings ratio for the investment valuation. Moreover, this paper explained list of financial ratios which
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TABLE OF CONTENT DECLARATION DEDICATION COPYRIGHT ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 1. INTRODUCTION 1:0 0RAGANISATIONAL BACKGROUND 1:1 STAKE OWNERSHIP 1:3 TBL PLANTS IN TANZANIA 1:4 TBL BRANDS AND COMPETITORS 1:5 BEER MAKING PROCESS 1:6 ORANISATIONAL CHART 2. ACTIVITIES UNDERTAKEN 3. LESSONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES 3:1 LESSONS 3:2 SKILSS 3:3 EXPERIENCES 4. CHALLENGES AND ENJOYMENTS 4:1 ORGANISATIONAL CHALLENGES 4:2 PERSONAL
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Chartered Institute of Management Accountants of UK (CIMA) defines Strategic Financial Management as “the identification of the possible strategies capable of maximizing an organization’s net present value, the allocation of scarce capital resources between competing opportunities and the implementation and monitoring of the chosen strategy so as to achieve stated objectives”. In order to understand what Strategic Financial Management is about, it is necessary to know the meaning of the two words ‘strategy’
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ripples on liquidity in India. The debt-related troubles within the Eurozone could slow down the pace of global economic recovery. Commodity prices: Even though the surge in commodity prices has lessened in recent months, the medium to longterm trend remains volatile. Monsoons: Even though the country as a whole may receive normal rainfall, wide variances between regions could impact agricultural production during the kharif season. Inflation: Inflation is spreading to non-food categories such as manufacturing
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PORTERS FIVE FORCES Porter's Five Forces is a framework for industry analysis and business strategy development formed by Michael E. Porter of Harvard Business School in 1979. Porter referred to these forces as the micro environment. They consist of those forces close to a company that affect its ability to serve its customers and make a profit. The overall industry attractiveness does not imply that every firm in the industry will return the same profitability. Firms are able to apply their core
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Market M2 EUROPEAN AND INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE BANKING Submitted by: Instructor: KAKAVAND Samaneh EGRET Paul DOU Yan Academic Year 2012/2013 Introduction: Global Economic & stock market Performance: Mixed signals January 2013 is a great month for stock market. Since January, the stock market goes up, so maybe this stock market bulls will keep running in the whole year, especially, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is increasing dramatically
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Market Share a Prior Condition for Cost Leadership? 10 Porter Identifies High Market Share with Cost Leadership Strategy 10 Differentiation--Not Cost Leadership Alone--Behind GM’s and Whirlpool’s Success 11 “Low-Cost” or “Low-Price” Strategy? 12 Thompson and Strickland’s Low-cost Provider Strategy 14 Internal Orientation of Cost Leadership Strategy 14 DIFFERENTIATION STRATEGY 15 Superiority of Differentiation over Cost Leadership Strategy 16 Porter: Differentiation and High Market Share Incompatible
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GLOSSARY OF FINANCIAL TERMS Absorption costing A costing approach in which all manufacturing costs are charged to the product. | Absorption-cost pricing An approach to pricing that defines the cost base as the manufacturing cost; it excludes both variable and fixed selling and administrative costs. | Accelerated-depreciation method Depreciation method that produces higher depreciation expense in the early years than in the later years. | | Account A record of increases and decreases in
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THE IMPACT OF ADVERTISING ON SALES PERFORMANCE: A CASE OF MUKWANO INDUSTRY BY LUNGAZO CONCEPTA REG. NO. 07/K/2882/EXT A RESEARCH REPORT SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF A DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF COMMERCE OF MAKERERE UNIVERSITY. JULY 2011 DECLARATION I hereby declare that this project is my original work and it has not been submitted in this form or any other form to this or any other institution
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investment should the business fail. * Unlimited liability means there is no legal distinction between the personal assets of the owners of the firm and the assets of the firm. * Asset Anything of value owned by a person or a firm * Limited liability The legal provision that shields owners of a corporation from losing more than they have invested in the firm. * * Profit is the difference between revenue and the total cost to a firm of producing the goods and services it offers for sale
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