Business management

Carter McNamara explains that views on management have changed ..... over the past century - particularly in the past few decades.

The most suitable methodology was identified as a ..... version of Kaplan and Norton's balanced scorecard, based on the philosophy of the intangible asset monitor and including aspects of the value chain scoreboard.

A situation analysis was done at the start of the research period; Kaplan and Norton's adapted scorecard framework was then utilized to ..... objectives for each of the two implementation phases.

From the weaknesses, a number of priority actions were identified while the strengths provided a good ..... as to what could be considered the good practice that should be continued.

The simple fact that strategy turns into revenue only through having the right products in the marketplace at the right time and at the right price should put your current and future product portfolio ..... in the middle of your whole company's focus.

The ..... approach - often the characteristic of an aggressive buyer - is being replaced with the realisation that there are greater business benefits associated with working more collaboratively with suppliers to help them improve efficiencies and reduce their costs.

According to Shahid A Syed, Pakistan's economy delivered another year of robust growth in 2005-06, despite the ..... earthquake on 8 October 2005 and in the midst of an extraordinary surge in oil prices.

There are fundamental problems with the underlying transaction data used by organizations to calculate and manage FX exposure, and one contributor to these data problems is manual accounting processes which lead to persistent, ..... errors.

Frequently, such problems show up in regional offices, where a foreign currency transaction is converted on the ..... and entered into the general ledger in the local currency instead of the transaction currency.

At the same time, effective managers also try to increase ..... for their companies.