chain performance indicators based on the perspectives of port users and port service providers. These indicators will be developed from the dimensions of SCOR model performance attributes and will be evaluated by the Importance-performance Analysis. This study targets port focused supply chain participant (Terminal operators) and port users (particularly shipping lines and freight forwarding). Keywords; Port focused supply chain, Supply chain Performance, SCOR model and Importance – Performance Analysis
Economist and business people usually perceive the idea that environmental regulations increase costs and slow down productivity. Different environmental regulations can affect competitiveness among countries. In other words, it leads to the question – do environmental regulations place firms at competitive disadvantage?
pro forma statement, break even chart, and cost control The pro forma income statement uses the sales forecast and operation cost for the last few years. However, it would require the EcoGenix to discuss all the assumption underlying the administrative, sales and general expenses. This is because the cost determines the income the company would achieve. The pro forma income statement would also facilitate the cash flow analysis to achieve the efficient financial operation. Pinson (2008) indicates
SUMMARY This business case outlines how the Task Outsourcing System (ToS) Project will address current business concerns, benefits, recommendations and justification of the project. The business case also discusses detailed project goals, performance measures, assumptions, constraints, and alternative options. 1.1. Issue The American University of Nigeria, Yola has continued to grow in population and size. Students, staff, faculty and other community members are often busy either with studies
The study done by Claessens and Van Horen(2012) reconcile this difference by showing that a number factors importantly effect the relative performance of foreign bank. Using data from large number of developing countries over 1999 till 2006 this study find strong evidence that the level of development in the home country, quality of regulation in the host country, size and monopoly power of the
particular, Chen and Mujtaba (2007) argue that putting the emphasis solely on transaction costs minimization is insufficient to explain an optimal market entry choice since there are other factors that play a vital role in foreign investment decisions and firm performance such as the institutional and cultural environment in the host country. Additionally, Andersen et al. (2014) state that the transaction cost framework is only able to explain decisions between dichotomous entry modes such as equity
INTRODUCTION Working capital is called as the nerve system of any business. Without efficient working capital management company cannot attain its objectives and not possible to maintain financial soundness. So in this perspective present study is undertaken to study the working capital management through ratio analysis at CHLOROPLAST. The term working capital refers to the management of current assets. It is the part of total capital used for carrying out the routine or regular
NAB Cost Information Analysis When analysing the expenses made by the National Australia Bank, it is important to consider that the Annual Report is utilised to obtain as much information regarding expenditure as possible. The National Australia Bank (2014) annual report states that the company had a total of $10.438 Billion in operating expenses for the year ending June 30th 2014, a net increase of 21% for the year, in comparison to the year ending June 30 2013. It is clear however, that the
2.1 Ratio Analysis The term ratio refers to one number conveyed in terms of another. The Ratio is a mathematical appearance of the liaison between two or more related numbers. Ratio Analysis, of all the tools of financial analysis available with a financial analyst the most vital and the most widely used tool is ratio analysis. Merely specified that ratio analysis is an analysis of financial statements done through the ratios. The analysis and interpretation done on the basis of the
sustainability of an organisation depends on performance of the organisation and how the goals of the organizations are being met in an efficient and effective manner. Effective utilisation of performance management system is critical to increase organisational performance, so as to attain a competitive position in global marketplace (Kovacic, 2007; Neely, 2005; Guler et al., 2002; Neill and Rose, 2006 and Franceschini et al., 2010). A successful performance management system assures that work performed