The profitability ratio of First Farm Corporation (FFC) shows that the Net Profit Margin of the company improved due to the increasing Net Sales and Net Income in the year 1995. The said improvement is due to the increasing sales in the chicken and feeds business as oppose to the fair increase in the cost of goods and operating expenses. Also‚ this improvement can be directed to the launching of the new line of extruded aquaculture feeds and the company’s entry to the fast food business. Return
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Executive Summary First Farms Corporation started as a small animal feeds manufacturing in 1950s. The company has expanded to other agribusiness products and set up nationwide facilities. Though the company has performed well‚ it has a dilemma – a huge deficit in the operating cash flows of Php 719 million despite increasing revenues. Also‚ return on equity (ROE) is decreasing. In analyzing the case‚ the group is taking the point of view of the Vice President for Finance – addressing the
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Building Data Mining Applications for CRM Introduction This overview provides a description of some of the most common data mining algorithms in use today. We have broken the discussion into two sections‚ each with a specific theme: • Classical Techniques: Statistics‚ Neighborhoods and Clustering • Next Generation Techniques: Trees‚ Networks and Rules Each section will describe a number of data mining algorithms at a high level‚ focusing on the "big picture" so that the reader will
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First Farm Corporation (A) Time Frame: 1993-1995 Point of View: This case study deals with the point of view of Ricardo Sarmiento‚ the Vice President for finance of First Farm Corporation. Statement of the Problem: Why does First Farm Corporation have deficit operating cash flow despite of increase of 40% in sales‚ 89% in net income and improvement in liquidity? Objectives: To give Mr. Sarmiento an explanation and recommendation. Areas of Consideration: Internal Environment Strengths
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I. Point of View This group takes the point of view of Mr. Ricardo Sarmiento‚ Vice President for Finance of First Farms Corporation (FFC for brevity). Mr. Sarmiento will present to the Board the financial performance and financial position of the company from 1993 to 1995. In the process‚ he will also make recommendations as to the feasibility of the proposed expansion. II. Case Context In 1995‚ FFC raised P1.1 billion from its initial public offering. P500 million of the proceeds was used as working
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field while implementing CRM the case shows that it is becoming a rather de-motivating strategy for the companies to invest huge amounts of money in things that doesn’t seem successful‚ analyzing the past records. Customer relationship management is an approach to managing a company’s interactions with current and future customers. It often involves using technology to organize‚ automate‚ and synchronize sales‚ marketing‚ customer service and technical support. In the first example of Monster inc.
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WAREHOUSING Q1. Define Warehousing or what is Warehousing? Definition Warehousing is that part of firm’s logistics System that stores products at and between point-of-origin and point of consumption‚ and provides information to management of the status‚ condition‚ and disposition of items being stored. A warehouse is a point in the logistics system where a firm stores or holds raw materials‚ semi- finished goods‚ or finished goods for varying periods of time. In the macroeconomic sense‚ warehousing
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How Data Mining‚ Data Warehousing and On-line Transactional Databases are helping solve the Data Management predicament. Robert Bialczak Walden University How Data Mining‚ Data Warehousing and On-line Transactional Databases are helping solve the Information Management predicament. Data in itself can be powerful‚ but also has many pitfalls if left to disparate databases and data collection routines. A collection of spreadsheets with account numbers entered into them can be view as a business
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Warehousing Analysis Warehousing activities and operations When companies produce goods they have to store them‚ this activity is called warehousing. There are three ways to store goods. The first one is shelving‚ in which goods are kept on shelves; this method is used for light weight products. The second method is racking. This activity involves goods that are kept on racks and is employed for medium and heavy weight goods. The third is block-storage operation‚ which means that cartons and
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Table of Contents Executive summary……………………………………………...............................................1 1. Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………...3 2. Overview of ALDI in warehousing industry………………………………………………….4 3. Assumption of ambient products………………………......…………………………............5-9 4. Operating system……………………………………………………………………….......10-12 Bulk Picking operating system…………………………………………….………….11 Voice Picking operating
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