In today’s business environment, there are four major types of planned change that represent the major change methods used and include human process intervention, techno-structural intervention, strategic change interventions, and lastly human management interventions (Cummings & Worley, 2015, p 157). The intervention type that will be used in the case of Xerox’s It department is techno-structural intervention. Techno-structural intervention is the change that emphasizes on technological and…
multibillion-dollar market. Smart Beta differs also from the standard beta derived portfolios due to the fundamental theory by which stocks are bought and sold in the said portfolio. In a standard beta portfolio as it follows the CAPM standard such as capital markets as S&P500, it sells of low pricing stocks whilst buying high-valued ones which are making headway in the market. This in theory goes against what is profitable. On the other hand, the Smart beta portfolio does the opposite and thus,…
improvement with the long-term-debt. In 2013 HRB long-term-debt topped off at $905.4 million dollars and they’ve diligently decreased their long-term-debt by 0.1% from 2014 to 2015. Using the debt/equity ratio we rationalize that as of the close of fiscal 2015 HRB carries a 0.28% debt-to equity percentage signifying they have the ability to balance debt and pay notes without stressing the balance sheet. The debt-to-equity ratio of 1.44 exhibits their ability to thwart short-term cash flow…
I-Introduction In this article of the International Journal, Mehran Ebrahim and Mehran Sadeghi have described the ‘’Quality management” in a keen environmental turbulences. They have demonstrated the necessity for organizations to develop and implement strategic vision, concept of quality management and performance. Undeniably, The best way to approach a true definition of quality will consist of referring a company’s mission statement. Indeed, a company exists because it seeks to serve its…
To make an investment into another company, in this case acquiring the largest supplier of the company is a big question. There are various information that would need to be analyzed before making a yes or no decision on the same. The few things the company would like to understand at the 1st step would be the reason behind the same and its financial viability. The different investment measuring tools in this case would be the Net Present Value (NPV), Internal Rate of Return (IRR) and the…
University of Leicester School of Management Corporate Governance MN7036 Candidate: Supervisor: Catherine Casey I. Summary In terms of the board structure, there are two general models: unitary board and dual board. Unitary board system of corporate governance is mainly used in the UK and USA. According to Hermalin (1998), the unitary board is responsible for the shareholders' meeting, and it has both decision-making function and the…
Long term sustainability of a company depends on various factors. Strategic capital structure would cater long term financial solution for the company. Capital structure of a company will be consisting of both debts and equity. The ratio between debt and equity will be decided based on number of strategic factors such as industry, PEST factors, legal and corporate governance of the company. When deciding the capital structure, organizations should understand both positives and negatives of the…
stakeholders such as management, shareholders, government and even the community. Board of directors are responsible for the governance of their companies (The Financial Aspects of Corporate Governance 1992). -The shareholders hold the right to appoint directors and auditors and to ensure that a good corporate governance structure is in place. -The board of directors have the responsibility to set up long terms, strategic aims, make provision for resources and ensuring effective management of…
knowledge management; these reasons would be that it helps decision-making abilities; it builds learning organisations by making learning routine and finally stimulates cultures change and innovation. When knowledge management facilitates decision making capabilities, data can offer managers a means of information, but handling overpowering amounts can get in the way of reaching high quality decisions. The corporate executive council (CEC) is an example of how one company put a knowledge…
Top 7 Wealth Management Tips for Financial Stability kw: wealth management tips Meta: If you want to grow your net worth, then you need to put these wealth management tips into action. While most people are focused on becoming wealthy, it is just as important to learn how to stay wealthy. The right wealth management tips can ensure that your nest egg continues to grow for the future. Whether you want a strong retirement account or a legacy for your heirs, these tips will help you get…