Derivatives tend to be an intricate topic in accounting. So to begin, a basic understanding of derivatives is that they are a binding contract between two or more parties. The contract is for a future transaction of some underlying financial asset. The purpose for companies to implement derivatives are to aide them in managing risk by using a type of financial forwards, futures, options, or swaps. For example, a forward contract is when Company A believes Company B’s stock price will…
CFO Tool 3 & 4 Whoever you are, and whatever income or debt you have, I think it is important to try to think of yourself like a business entity. Like a business you will have income and expenses. A balance sheet and an income statement tell a business what they are worth, defines income and spending, and also helps the firm set and measure goals. Both of these tools are useful for long term planning. A business is often measured by profits, and your budget is the same way. Since the…
Part 1 – Vertical and Horizontal Analysis Vertical Analysis A vertical analysis is a measure in which the entry of three of the major categories of the balance sheet are represented as a proportion of the total amount. The main advantage is that the balance sheets, income statements and other financial reports can be compared quite easily. The main idea of a vertical analysis is that it identifies each line item of a financial statement as a percentage of the main focus of the statement. For…
ADVANCED STRATEGIC MARKETING: THEORY & PRACTICE 4 (ASM401) 2ND SEMESTER ASSIGNMENT QUESTION 1 An Intel case study: identifying and creating new markets – a new strategy for a global leader SYNOPSIS: INTEL CORPORATION • CORPORATE SCOPE Corporate scope entails product and geographic scope. Product scope: According to Reuters, Intel is an American multinational company that designs, manufactures, and sells integrated digital technology platforms, computer components and related products. Meanwhile,…
Bunga Raya Bank was known as one of the largest and well known national bank that prides itself on achieving healthy profits each of year. But, along the few years, the economy was in its state of undesirable. This problem has to affect the profits of Bunga Raya Bank which can be seen that the profits were influenced by the inflation rate as well as they also have to compete with other major banks. Inflation is basically known as two terms either the rising price of goods or fall value of money…
Master of International Human Resources Management Business Model Analysis Name of Institution/Business Dangote Cement PLC Purpose of Institution/Business Dangote Cement PLC is one of the companies that constitute the Dangote Group; it is a Conglomerate and it owns diverse businesses. Dangote Cement PLC was established in 1981 by Aliko Dangote who also serves as the chairman of the Board. The company currently has three cement production plants in Nigeria. Dangote Cement PLC started as a…
4.2 Stakeholders The consideration given to stakeholders is an important part that helps Intesa SanPaolo in its banking business. The social and economic context in continuous evolution and the increasing awareness of consumers require every company to know how to cope with the new dynamic scenarios. For this reason, a structured approach to stakeholder engagement is fundamental, also in terms of reputational risk management. For the Intesa SanPaolo Group, the stakeholder engagement is a key…
Precision Machines is looking into the company’s future to determine their financial needs and, in order to do so, they are preparing a financial plan to see what they need and how they need to address future operations of the company. The financial plan they are creating is based upon the historical aspects of the company. This means that the company knows historically that their sales are 30% cash and 70% credit. They collect 50% of their credit sales the month after the sale and the other 50%…
TASK 1: Generate a report based and a presentation on the topic given (40%) 1.0 Company profile of P&O Global Technologies Company Name Pacific And Orient Global Technologies Sdn. Bhd. Register Number 181345-T Register Address 11th Floor, Wisma Bumi Raya, 10, Jalan Raja Laut, 50350 Kuala Lumpur Business Address 17th Floor, Wisma Bumi Raya, 10, Jalan Raja Laut, 50350 Kuala Lumpur. Telephone No +603-2697 9877 Fax No +603-2698 6201 Email pogt@Pacific-Orient.com Type Of Company Private Company…
Challenges for Destination branding Firstly, as there is no clear distribution channel for tourism products (Gnoth, 2002), a fundamental problem arises in regard to how to define the core of the destination brand. However, marketing a destination is quite different than marketing a consumer product. A tourist destination is much more multi-dimensional than a consumer good; it is actually a composite of many different products (Boo 2009, Morgan 2002).Tourism offers are based on trust, the…