David Jones Ltd (DJS)‚ one of Australia’s oldest and most recognised department stores was founded in Sydney in 1838 and is a retailer of diversified products ranging from clothes to daily home products. This report’s purpose is to provide the David Jones’ Board and Senior Management advice through the assessment of SWOT‚ resources‚ capabilities and strategies with a Balanced Scorecard and Strategy Map as the measurement of the strategies. Part A-1: David Jones Strategic Analysis – SWOT STRENGTHS
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|BUSINESS ANALYSIS AND VALUATION | | | |DAVID JONES LTD | | | | | |BY SENIOR FINANCIAL
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Individual Assignment – David Jones Limited 1. (a) DJS is a public company that issues shares to the general public and is a separate legal entity. (b) The income statement shows tax being deducted directly from company profit. The equity section show contributed equity instead of owners or partners’ equity. Also retained earnings after dividends or allocation to another equity account. 2. (a) Net assets and total equity have the same dollar value of $775‚704‚000. (b) Equity is the
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1. Company Overview David Jones Limited (DJS) is a leading high-class retailer with stores all across Australia. The company operates 35 department stores and 2 warehouse outlets. Mr Zahra is the current CEO of the company. MD Peter Wilkinson‚ an ex CEO had repositioned DJS as an upmarket brand‚ targeting wealthy shoppers. In 2008‚ the company launched a general purpose credit card with Amex‚ which runs parallel to the existing store card. DJS placed at the top end of the market‚ targets a core
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DAVID JONES LIMITED NATIONAL PACKAGING COVENANT – ANNUAL REPORT 2009/10 CEO endorsement David Jones is committed to managing its operations in an environmentally sustainable manner and to investing in robust management systems to ensure confidence and transparency in environmental reporting. This commitment is in recognition of David Jones’ responsibilities to its shareholders‚ customers and employees‚ and is consistent with the expectations held by government and the broader community. David Jones’
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Comparative Financial Analysis for the financial year 2012 for DAVID JONES Word Count: words Members of the Group (surname underlined): LIM EWE LEE 30109302 WONG MEI LIN 30109335 TEH KONG CHENG 30111788 Executive Summary David Jones‚ an Australia base company with its core business of operate departmental store in Australia‚ the company focus are beauty and cosmetic products‚ women’s wear‚ women’s accessories and footwear‚ menswear and accessories‚ food products‚ toys‚
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As the new CEO of David Jones‚ it is recommended that Zahra reinforces internal branding‚ leadership capabilities and undertakes a re-evaluation of David Jones’ company culture and employee skills to restore organisational stability and a favourable public image. Reinforcing Internal Brand to Restore Image One of Zahra’s primary concerns should be to ameliorate the damage of McInnes’ actions on the integrity of the David Jones brand in the public eye. This is a critical organisational behaviour
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David Jones – Corporate Restructuring • David Jones Limited is engaged in department store retailing and financial services alliance with American Express. It operates in two segments: Department Stores and Financial Services DAVID JONES EXISTING STRENGTHS Profitability EBITDA Margin interim 18.00% 16.00% 14.00% 12.00% 10.00% 8.00% Jan-10 David Jones Limited Jan-11 Jan-12 Myer Holdings Limited 15.00% 14.00% 13.00% 12.00% 11.00% 10.00% 9.00% Jul-09 David Jones Limited Jul-10 Jul-11 Myer
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Introduction David Jones (DJs) is a leading up-market department store chain‚ which is a public company‚ founded in 1838. It is one of the most recognised retailer brands in Australia that emphasizes on quality and style. While the retailing business changed in many ways‚ DJs maintained its commitment to provide high quality merchandise with the introduction of new brands. Through the continuing refurbishment of stores and continuing opening new stores across four major states in Australia‚ it currently
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organisation David Jones Limited is an Australian iconic department store. It is a high-end upmarket department store chain‚ the locals proud. It was founded in 1838 in Sydney‚ and currently has 38 stores trading (Wikipedia‚ 2014). Department stores have struggled due to weak retail environment and low consumer confidence. (Ibis world‚ 2014). In 2013‚ David Jones launched its own call centre‚ a production studio and IT system focused on online shopping website. (David Jones‚ 2014) However‚
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