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Performance Management in Tesco
Research Paper (undergraduate) from the year 2011 in the subject Business economics - Business Management, Corporate Governance, University of Derby, course: Business economics - Performance Management, language: English, abstract: Performance is explained superficially, which is the achievement of quantified objectives. Performance has an important connotation that is the way that people choose to achieve the objectives. Therefore, performance means process and manner of functioning and operating (or behaviours) to attain beforehand desirable goals (or results) (Brumbach, 1988). The mixed model of performance management is suggested by Armstrong (2006) which is based on these simultaneous e...
Knowledge Management Within Tesco
Research Paper (undergraduate) from the year 2012 in the subject Business economics - Information Management, University of Derby, language: English, abstract: In contrast of classical economy in neoclassical economy, knowledge is one of the main factors of production. Since the mid-1980s, there has been an increasing recognition that "knowledge is a fundamental factor behind an enterprise's success". Scholar emphasises on invaluableness of knowledge and its dominant role among the other competitive advantages. They argue that knowledge causes sustainability in volatile environment. And many executives inaugurated methods of knowledge management as a complementary process of previous activit...
Budgeting process, is it really necessary?
Research Paper (undergraduate) from the year 2012 in the subject Business economics - Accounting and Taxes, University of Derby, language: English, abstract: The strategic planning is the long-term plan of organisations and budget is the short-term plan that contains more detail regarding to business operations. The budget is like a blueprint for entire business which is prepared for the next year. So it is designed by estimating and forecasting future trends in market. Budget is used to evaluate actual performance of a company or a section of company with desirable performance that this desirable performance is based on forecasting markets. Therefore, an excellent budget process should have...
Business Analytics for Managers
"While business analytics sounds like a complex subject, this book provides a clear and non-intimidating overview of the topic. Following its advice will ensure that your organization knows the analytics it needs to succeed, and uses them in the service of key strategies and business processes. You too can go beyond reporting!"—Thomas H. Davenport, President's Distinguished Professor of IT and Management, Babson College; coauthor, Analytics at Work: Smarter Decisions, Better Results Deliver the right decision support to the right people at the right time Filled with examples and forward-thinking guidance from renowned BA leaders Gert Laursen and Jesper Thorlund, Business Analytics for Mana...
Your Guide to Digital Readiness
Authors: Kasem Chahrour and Johan Beijar.Independent if you are working on a C-level or any other role in the organization, the content of this book will give you insights and understanding of what is needed to master the challenges and possibilities that the digital era constantly offers. This book covers the areas of Business, Digital Leadership, Strategy, Culture & Technology and gives you an introduction, guidance and inspiration on how to start and accelerate your movement towards Digital Readiness. Success in the digital era is about much more than technology! This book presents a framework, the Digital Readiness Model, that will support you and your organization on your journey toward...
Intellectual Capital and Knowledge Management. Performance Measurement and Challenges
Academic Paper from the year 2017 in the subject Business economics - Business Management, Corporate Governance, grade: 78, University of South Wales (Business School), course: Strategic Systems Thinking, Tools and Techniques, language: English, abstract: This paper discusses Gray’s statement: "Before we measure something, we must ask whether we understand what it is we are trying to measure", relating it to business performance management and management information system theories. With today’s knowledge of management - which involves the way of organizing humans and the use of computers to manage information systems - the paper highlights the importance of hidden values (intellectual c...
Measuring the Value of Knowledge
The measurement and management of knowledge-related assets has grown into one of the most important issues for the modern knowledge-based business. This report reviews the new measures that have been introduced in this field, analyzing the success and failures of their implementation. International case studies include: Saatchi & Saatchi; Dow Chemical; and Skandia.
Critical Analysis Of The Financing Policies of Tesco plc
Seminar paper from the year 2015 in the subject Business economics - Investment and Finance, grade: 85%, University of South Wales, language: English, abstract: The working paper aims to critically discuss Tesco's primary and secondary objectives. Moreover, the development of Tesco's gearing policy and the impact on financial figures is analysed. In a next step, literature on dividend policies is reviewed and applied to Tesco. In a last step, the capital structure policy of Tesco in respect to the pecking order and trade of theory is assessed.
How Useful Is the Information Ratio to Evaluate the Performance of Portfolio Managers?
The idea of comparing the performance of different risky investments, for example investment funds, on a quantitative basis dates back to the beginnings of the asset management industry and has been an important field of research in finance since then. Performance measures serve as valuable quantitative evidence for the portfolio manager's performance as well as for the evaluation of investment decisions ex post. Based on the idea of the capital asset pricing model proposed by Treynor, Sharpe and Lintner, Treynor developed the first quantitative performance measure intended to rate mutual funds, the Treynor Ratio. Since then, a large number of performance measures with very different charact...
