Rights of a Stockholder Types of Capital Gains Key Tems of Stock and Investment Benefits of Buying Bonds Classifications of Bonds What is meant by Debt What is meant by Equity Calculating the Return on Stocks What is Dividend How to Read Stock Quotations Calculating the Stock Pricing Stock Indexes of the US Steps of … Continue reading Banking Management: Investing in Shares and Stocks
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The Brand Identity Prism Concept of Kapferer
Kapferer’s Brand Identity Prism All brands need an identity. Think about the brands that you regularly purchase in your day to day life – what do you know about them? What do you associate them with? Most likely, all of the brands that you purchase on a consistent basis have a clear and obvious identity … Continue reading The Brand Identity Prism Concept of Kapferer
The Recency, Frequency and Monetary Segmentation
RFM Segmentation Do you know how much your customers are worth to your organization? This might seem like an odd question at first, as most business owners and managers are simply concerned with attracting as many customers as possible, regardless of how much those customers may be worth. However, this is an important topic to … Continue reading The Recency, Frequency and Monetary Segmentation
The Role of BBS (Balanced Business Scorecard) in Business Management and Operations
Balanced Business Scorecard The Balanced Business Scorecard, or the Balanced Scorecard, is a management tool used by many organizations in order to align their activities with their goals. There are a number of tool and models that seek to achieve the same result, but the Balanced Scorecard is one of the most popular and most … Continue reading The Role of BBS (Balanced Business Scorecard) in Business Management and Operations
Project Management: The 4-View Model
The Four-View Model There is an old expression that says there are two sides to every story. Additionally, there is more than one way to look at every story – different viewpoints to be taken. This is the idea behind the Four-View model – that there are many ways to look at something, each with … Continue reading Project Management: The 4-View Model
How to apply the 7S McKinsey’s Framework to your business strategy
The McKinsey 7-S Framework Every organization needs to have specific objectives, or goals, that it is striving to achieve. Without these targets in place, it is easy for a business to just ‘wander’ from day to day, without ever making any headway in the market. If your company is going to not just scrape by, … Continue reading How to apply the 7S McKinsey’s Framework to your business strategy
The Critical Importance of Resource Audit
What is a Resource Audit? Understanding what you have available to you as a business owner or manager is a crucial part of the overall puzzle. If you don’t know what resources you have at your disposal, you have no way to making good decisions that maximize your opportunities while minimizing your risks. That is … Continue reading The Critical Importance of Resource Audit
Increasing the efficiency of a business plan through MOST Analysis (Mission, Objectives, Strategy, Tactics)
All businesses operate under some kind of general business plan, which is intended to outline the overall goal of the business. Obviously, making money is the standard goal for a for-profit business, but the business plan needs to get into the specifics of how you are going to make that happen. Often, the biggest difference … Continue reading Increasing the efficiency of a business plan through MOST Analysis (Mission, Objectives, Strategy, Tactics)
Principles of Web Marketing System: Scope, Site, Synergy and System
The world of marketing has changed dramatically as the internet has quickly taken over the world of commerce. Sure, some of the tried and true marketing methods still apply today, but the successful marketer also needs to adapt and grow with the web in order to keep up. If you are not currently using the … Continue reading Principles of Web Marketing System: Scope, Site, Synergy and System
Planning with mind mapping the nuclear activity of your brain
Here we are again, planning a nuclear facility, right? Well, you can plan all you want with mind maps. Whether it would be a project at work, a party at home, your next exam, or what ever you want. If there is some sort of planning that you want to make, you can do it … Continue reading Planning with mind mapping the nuclear activity of your brain
Who should be the user of Mind Map
Anybody who has to deal with lots of information can benefit from mind mapping. This information can be found in your head, in books, documents or papers, in other people, etc. No need to use maps if you are not dealing with information, ideas, thoughts, fears, projects, etc. that are crystal clear and need no … Continue reading Who should be the user of Mind Map
How to be efficiently and effectively productive in 50 steps
In order to be productive, it is important to boost our brain power, our ability to focus, our determination of getting our tasks completed on time and in a satisfactory manner. I have identified, for a clearer presentation of the meaningfulness of this post, few areas which may need to be taken in high consideration … Continue reading How to be efficiently and effectively productive in 50 steps
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