Economic Value Added (EVA) q q q The Economic Value Added (EVA) is a measure of surplus value created on an investment. Define the return on capital (ROC) to be the ìtrueî cash flow return on capital earned on an investment. Define the cost of capital as the weighted average of the costs of the different financing instruments used to finance the investment. EVA = (Return on Capital - Cost of Capital) (Capital Invested in Project) Things to Note about EVA q q q EVA is a measure of dollar
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effective. According to the Evans and Lindsey book the purpose of a balanced scorecard is to “translate strategy into measures that uniquely communicate your vision to the organization. The scorecard should consist of four perspectives: financial‚ internal‚ customer‚ and innovation and learning. These perspectives provide focus to the measurement and ensure that the organization captures the information that they need. The scorecard also organized the measures into leading and lagging. Lagging measures
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Emphasis: Which HR Value Chain Elements Go into the Scorecard? Since the primary focus of HR’s strategic role is value creation‚ thinking about HR architecture means taking broad view of HR’s value chain. Just as a corporate scorecard contains both leading and lagging indicators‚ the HR Scorecard must so the same. Of the four HR architecture elements that we recommend including in the Scorecard- High Performance Work System‚ HR system alignment‚ HR efficiency‚ and HR deliverables-
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The Balanced Scorecard The Balanced Scorecard is a strategic performance management framework that has been designed to help an organisation monitor its performance and manage the execution of its strategy. It is used to align business activities to the vision and strategy of the organization‚ improve internal and external communications‚ and monitor organization performance against strategic goals. The Balanced Scorecard provides a framework that not only provides performance measurements‚ but
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A Balanced Scorecard One of the most important things to do in order to run a successful business is to know how your business is faring at all times. “In assessing performance‚ organizations should not rely on any single measure but rather on a composite set of measures that take into account the various stakeholders of the firm‚” (University of Phoenix‚ 2005). These measures are represented on what is called a balanced scorecard. The information shown on the balanced scorecard is comprised of
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EVA CONSULTING CeeCee Business Challenges and Strategic Solutions 15 May 2010 Page 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION DISTRIBUTION STRIKE CHALLENGE RECOMMENDATIONS IT FAILURE CHALLENGE RECOMMENDATIONS CELEBRITY MARKETING EXPANSION INTO JEWELLERY RANGE CHILD LABOUR ACCUSATION CHALLENGE RECOMMENDATIONS CONCLUSION APPENDICES APPENDIX A-1: DISTRIBUTOR STRIKE APPENDIX A-2: DISTRIBUTOR STRIKE APPENDIX A-3: DISTRIBUTOR STRIKE APPENDIX A-4: DISTRIBUTOR STRIKE APPENDIX B: IT SYSTEM FAILURE APPENDIX
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Using the Balanced Scorecard as a Strategic Management System Kaplan‚ Robert S.‚ Norton‚ David P. Harvard Business Review; Jan/Feb1996‚ Vol. 74 Issue 1‚ p75-85‚ 11p‚ 3 Diagrams Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton introduced the balanced scorecard‚ which supplemented traditional financial measures with criteria that measured performance from the perspectives of customers‚ internal business processes‚ and learning and growth. The scorecard enabled companies to track financial results while monitoring
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Research In Motion: A Balanced Scorecard Analysis Contents Company Profile 3 Recent Accomplishments 4 Recent Problems 5 Competition and Market Status 6 Implementation of Planning Process 8 RIM’s Perspectives 9 Customer Perspective 10 Financial Perspective 10 Learning and Growth Perspective 11 Internal Process Perspective 12 Balanced Scorecard 13 Kaplan and Norton Alternative Strategy Choice 13 References 15 Attachment 1: Five year stock comparison of RIM‚ Apple‚
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Eva Peron “My biggest fear is for life to be forgotten.”( www.quotemaster.org ) The women who made the lower class feel important and loved spoke these words. Eva Peron said this quote to show that lower class people matter. Eva knew how it was to be growing up in a poor environment with low amounts of money. Eva made a foundation. The foundation that Eva made was meant for the lower class people. It was there to help them get supplies‚ food‚ and even money for the poor people families. Eva Peron
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BALANCE OF TRADE AND BALANCE OF PAYMENTS – An Introduction The balance of payments account indicates a systematic record of all export incomes and import payments of a country during any year. Any import from abroad has to be paid for. On the other hand‚ any export will bring money flow into the country. If we subtract the total value of the imported commodities from the total value of the exported commodities of a country‚ what we obtain is called the ‘Balance of Trade’ of the country. If the
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