Next Plc | 2011 | 2010 | PerformanceGross Profit | 1008.7/3453.7 = 29.21% | 996.9/3406.5 = 29.26% | Operating Profit | 574.8/3453.7 = 16.64% | 529.8/3406.5 = 15.56% | ROCE | 574.8/(232.4 + 727) = 59.91% | 529.8/(133.4+802) = 56.63% | Asset Turnover | 3453.7/(232.4+727) = 3.60 times. | 3406.5/(133.4+802) = 3.64 | LiquidityCurrent Ratio | 1067.3/832.9 = 1.3:1 | 1041.2/758.1 = 1.4:1 | Quick Ratio | (1067.3 – 368.3)/832.9 = 0.84:1 | (1041.2 – 309)/758.1 = 0.97:1 | Inventory Days
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Part 2 The chocolate industry in UK Britain really is a nation of chocolate lovers. Among the whole world‚ UK has the seventh highest consumption of chocolate. A British eats an average 17.49lbs of chocolate per year (The World Atlas of Chocolate‚ 2011). Switzerland takes the top spot. In Britain‚ an estimated 660‚900 tones of chocolate are eaten per year which is an average of 11kg per person. The UK chocolate industry is worth £3.6billion and sales of chocolate just keep growing and growing
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Introduction Ladbrokes plc is one of the leading bookmakers in the high street in UK. It was established in 1886. Currently Ladbrokes plc operating with over 2200 branches across the UK and also operates in Ireland‚ Belgium and Spain. In this assignment we are focusing on the operational activities of the Ladbrokes plc. Task 1 a) The role of operations management The operations management can be defined as the systematic processes which convert inputs in to finished goods or service
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Business and Financial Performance of Tesco Plc over three years THE BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF TESCO PLC OVER A THREE YEAR PERIOD Oxford Brooks University Submitted by: TAHIR GHAFOOR ACCA Registration # 1969183 Date Submitted: 21 Nov‚ 2011 Word count: 6495 approximately. 1|Page Business and Financial Performance of Tesco Plc over three years Table of Contents Table of Contents .................................................................................................. 2 .
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weakness as well as indentify the significant of significant of the stakeholder analysis and environment and organizational audit OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY A Multi-National Company named Vodafone is one the leading companies in Telecommunication Industry. Vodafone PLC Vodafone is a leading global player in mobile telecommunications. It operates in over 26 countries worldwide. Vodafone has grown rapidly since it was originally formed in 1984. It has responsibilities to its 60‚000 staff and 151 million customers
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nd-edition.pdf. Last accessed April 2014. EasyJet PLC. (2013). 2012 Annual Report. Available: http://2012annualreport.easyjet.com/corporate-responsibility/our-people.aspx. Last accessed April 2014. EasyJet PLC. (2013). About Us. Available: http://corporate.easyjet.com/about-easyjet.aspx?sc_lang=en. Last accessed Feb 2014. EasyJet PLC. (2013). Winning Against Low-Cost Competition. Available: http://corporate.easyjet.com/~/media/Files/E/Easyjet-Plc-V2/pdf/investors/results-centre/2013/US-inv-presentation-10-sep-2013
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Rolls Royce plc. Research Report Content 1. Introduction.................................................................................. 3 2. Market.......................................................................................... 3 2.1 General market review.......................................... 3 2.2 Civil Aerospace market.......................................... 4 2.3 Market Share........................................................ 5 3. Analysis.
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3 Key Decision Criteria 4-5 Data Analysis 5-6 Alternatives Analysis 6-7 Recommendations 8 Action and Implementation Plan 8-9 Exhibits 10 References 11 Executive Summary Victoria Chemicals is a major competitor in the worldwide chemicals industry. They are a leading producer of polypropylene‚ which is a polymer used in products such as: medical products and carpet fibers. Victoria Chemicals purchases the propylene from four refineries in England‚ as it is a byproduct of the refining of
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