short-term assets. If the ratio is low under 1 that may indicate that the company is not in good financial health. If the ratio is high then the company is in good shape to pay its obligations. The higher the ratio the better. CanGo recorded a Net Profit Margin of .8…
easier by delivering fair prices and quality services; location being key focus, leading to growth in both convenience and discount stores; enticing more consumers every day. J Sainsbury’s plc (2015) Strategic Report is divided in two sections; the non-financial KPIs are: Product Quality, Like-for-Like Transactions, Price perception, Sales growth, Service growth by Area/Channel, Availability and Customer Service that focuses on social responsibility as Fredrick (1960) and Friedman (1970) agrees…
their initial store. The reason to put a new store may be that they have acquired ideas from their initial trial. The study of their case has revealed many Strengths- Weaknesses-Opportunities-Threats having the acronym (SWOT) as existed in every organization. The Strengths (a) They have already contacts with suppliers due to the past store they have operated. (b) the economic growth which has improved, i.e. from 13 percent to 2.9 percent which reduced the annual inflation rate allowing average…
This painting reflects the economic and social changes of the late medieval period in Europe by displaying the social side by people interacting with each other. Also the people seem to be enjoying themselves and having a good time conversing with the other people in the room without the hassle of arguing over little things. It shows the economic changes by displaying that business can be discussed with no arguing and also how business can be handled efficiently with as minimal problems as…
profitable company compared to WAL-MART STORIES, INC. The larger percentage of the Return on Sales ratio for Target shows that this company is more efficient at generating profits from its revenue. Also, the Return on Investment is higher for Target than for Wal-Mart with 1.35%, which shows how efficiently each invested dollar produce a profit. Higher ROI shows better company’s performance. Another profitability ratio is the Asset Turnover, which shows how efficiently a company can use its…
I am Karuna Ravi. I completed my high school. I took Engineering Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test (EAMCET) and waited for the results. My Father, Nageshwara Rao Ravi, working as charge-men in the steel industry. My Mother name is Surya Kumari Ravi, Housewife. I have a sister (Lavanya Ravi) who is working as a computer engineer in a reputed company. We live in Visakhapatnam, India while my sister lives in Bangalore. I believe, my mother is the most amazing and hard working woman in…
disloyalty to the company. In Ronald Duska’s article Whistleblowing II, he takes opposition to this stance. Throughout his article he makes three main points: employees have no obligation to remain loyal to a company, the primary function of business is profit, and the analogy between business and team is erroneous. It’s important to consider the types of groups where loyalty is appropriate. Bok says, “since (the whistleblower)…
lesser-known Bernard Mandeville. Each of these men sought to guide the will of their fellow citizens in terms of his or her use of their profits. Though both of the…
Introduction Ben & Jerry’s growth within the US has plateaued. Even though sales are in a good place, net profits are declining steadily and market share is decreasing. With much of the distribution channels in the United States exhausted, it is clear that any new growth must come from international sources. Efforts to expand into other countries have failed in the past, but we are optimistic about stimulating growth by entering the Japanese market. There are three available options to enter…
their own price. For example if a business owner buys a piece of land for building a house but he determines to use this land to make a bakery, he will face an indirect or implicit cost of this land to his bakery. As a result, he would earn a normal profit or loss at the end of the season, if he would not count the cost of his land as a cost for his bakery. His bakery’s economic costs are both implicit cost and explicit cost. Economic costs are very…