“It is meaningless to financially analyse a company without understanding the context and environment in which it operates”. Discuss to what extent you agree with this statement. Introduction Financial analysis is the use of financial statements to analyze a company’s financial position and performance, and to assess future financial performance. 1 Therefore, it is a subjective and complex task. To effectively accomplish this task we […]

Discuss the factors that a multinational company needs to consider in setting up a factory in a developing country? (20) A multinational company is any organization that has its headquarters in one country, but with operating branches, factories and assembly plants in other countries. A factory is an industrial building where workers gather and concentrate resources to manufacture goods and operate machine processing one product […]

Interest is the amount usually paid on the use of the principal amount of money loaned. Effective interest rate is the “actual annual interest rate that accrues, after taking into consideration the effects of compounding, when compounding occurs more than once per year (Investorwords, 2007). If Bright Flashlight Company will loan $300,000 from the bank for 60 days, the effective interest rate on the bank […]

This paper seeks to establish the effectiveness of the organizational leadership at Walgreen’s, the leading drugstore company in the US. Areas of focus in the paper include diversity, ethics, employee motivation, and the organizational culture. Data is collected using secondary means and evaluated against the models extant in the field of organizational theory. Some of the models used include the competing values framework and its […]

CASE STUDY – Middle – sized textile printing company Q1. Mention the problem? The problem of that case study is the organizational conflict i. e. every functional manager is trying to get his own interest; therefore, the working climate became disturbed. In other words, it is possible to say that it is a communication issue. Q2. What did sales managers do? The problem of the […]

BOTTLING COMPANY History of coca cola bottles: CocaCola’s history has got a lot of bottle – more than 115 years’ worth, in fact. The world’s favourite soft drink started life as a soda fountain beverage, selling for five cents a glass, but it was only when a strong bottling system developed that CocaCola became the world-famous brand it is today. 1894 – A modest start […]

Introduction BAE Systems is a global defence and security company with approximately 100,000 employees worldwide. The Company delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. In 2009 BAE Systems reported sales of ?22.4 billion (US$ 36.2 billion). BAE Systems plc. (BAE) is one of the leading […]

Part 1 – Executive Summary My decision, as the supply manager of the Blozis company, is to implement new processes and procedures in the supply department. One of the changes to be made in the processes and procedures will include having the expediter’s role primarily limited to the expedition of materials. An expediter is the person in charge of scheduling purchases, purchasing and scheduling the […]

Photo-sharing app Snapchat’s parent is working on an initial public offering that could value the company at $25 billion or more, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing several people familiar with the matter. Snap Inc., which operates the app that lets users send videos and messages that disappear in seconds, is looking to sell shares as early as late March, the Journal reported.  An IPO […]

In distinction from Marks & Spencer, the international Bhs brand is not well-known in UAE markets; moreover, their womenswear and menswear products look more suitable for international tourists coming to visit UAE than for local consumers seeking high-quality products. For those seeking unique and well-designed Bhs products, the company offers unlimited purchasing opportunities through its online stores or a set of stores in Abu Dhabi […]