Business and Social Science Vol. 2 No. 22; December 2011 Analyzing the Impact of Working Capital Management on the Profitability of SME’s in Pakistan Mustafa Afeef Lecturer Iqra National University Phase 2‚ Hayatabad‚ Peshawar Pakistan Abstract Working Capital Management has an overriding impact on a firm’s profit performance. However‚ it is expected that an efficient management of working capital might have a more profound impact on profitability of small enterprises than on the performance
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MANAGEMENT OF WORKING CAPITAL 1. Meaning and Types of Finance: Finance - Finance is the Art & Science of Managing Money - Finance is the Art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears Types & Sources of Finance ____________________________________________________________ ________ Long Term Sources of Finance - Finance required to meet Capital Expenditure - Also‚ known as Fixed Capital Finance Short Term Sources of Finance - Finance required to meet day-to-day
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Average Cost of Capital What It Measures The weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is the rate of return that the providers of a company’s capital require‚ weighted according to the proportion each element bears to the total pool of capital. Why It Is Important WACC is one of the most important figures in assessing a company’s financial health‚ both for internal use (in capital budgeting) and external use (valuing companies on investment markets). It gives companies an insight into the cost of their
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HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT People are arguably the most valuable asset held by an organization today. People invent new products‚ find ways to creatively reduce costs‚ deliver quality services‚ and build long-lasting relationships with customers. It is also an organization’s people and the collective skills‚ knowledge‚ and capabilities they represent as human capital – that are most difficult to duplicate by the competition. Only people can manage and maximize assets so that the assets reach their
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An Introduction to Strategic Cost Management (SCM) Vance Chan Associates www.vancechan.com Introduction to SCM ©1998 Vance Chan Associates. Not to be reproduced without permission. 1 The challenge Rising costs are everyone’s concern… Introduction to SCM ©1998 Vance Chan Associates. Not to be reproduced without permission. 2 The challenge In today’s economy‚ most companies must make fundamental changes to cost structure while trying to maintain growth Slower revenue
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MASTER IN MANAGEMENT – FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LECTURE 6 – FINANCIAL ARCHITECTURE The problems to estimate the cost of capital Before starting to describe the problems associated to the estimation of the cost of capital‚ it is extremely relevant to describe its meaning: according to Investopedia‚ it is “the cost of funds used for financing a business”. In order to carry out this process‚ the companies can only be financed through equity; only through debt; or using a “combination of debt and
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EFFECT OF WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ON PROFITABILITY OF FIRMS IN MALAYSIA ( M. A.‚ Zariyawati a‚ M. N.‚ Annuar b and A.S.‚ Abdul Rahim c a ‚b & c Univeristi Putra Malaysia‚ Malaysia. ABSTRACT Working capital management is important part in firm financial management decision. An optimal working capital management is expected to contribute positively to the creation of firm value. To reach optimal working capital management firm manager should control the trade off between profitability and
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Marketing Channel Strategy for DAB Inc. By Keneetha Dabney A Marketing Plan Proposal Presented in Partial Completion To Dr. Jackson Marketing Management: MKT 500 Strayer University September 18‚ 2009 Introduction According to Wikipedia‚ “A marketing channel is a set of practices or activities necessary to transfer the ownership of goods‚ and to move goods‚ from the point of production to the point of consumption and‚ as such‚ which consists of all the institutions and all the marketing
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Mercedes-Benz Uses Power Management System To Assure Plant Uptime Training helps chief electrical engineer optimize benefits When Mercedes-Benz USA International (MBUSI) began building a sophisticated plant to manufacture its M-Class sport utility vehicle‚ the company was determined to find an equally sophisticated system for monitoring and troubleshooting power quality problems‚ minimizing downtime‚ and reducing energy costs. The system they got from Square D paid for itself in two years
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sites below and start sharing. Readcast this DocumentTransparent Login to Add a Comment Share & Embed Add to Collections Download this Document for Free Auto-hide: on TERM PAPER ON PESTLE ANALYSIS OF AUTOMOBILE SECTOR OF INDIA Submitted to: (LOVELY INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT) MBA Ist ± B(Ist Sem.) (Session 2009-2011) Date- 05 Dec 2009 Submitted To: Submitted By: Miss Impreet Kaur Suman Tiwari Roll No. A-22 Reg. No.10904478 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I would like to confer my heartiest
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