TRADITIONAL AND NEW PERFORMANCE MEASURES: SOME EVIDENCE FROM NIGERIAN COMPANIES BY DR. (MRS.) S. L. ADEYEMI DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN ABSTRACT This paper reports the findings of a survey on the usefulness of selected traditional and new performance measures used in some Nigeria companies that have adopted a flexible manufacturing strategy. The results indicate that majority of these companies considered the new performance measures useful particularly
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2 2. Five year return summary of the mutual funds 2 3. Performance analysis of the funds RHB 3 CIMB 7 PUBLIC 16 4. Conclusion and recommendation 18 5. References 19 Summary The report of performance analysis consists of analysis of three mutual funds in Malaysia. These are RHB‚ CIMB‚ and PUBLIC Mutual. In order to analyse their performance‚ the return in terms of percentage (%) of 4 different funds were analysed. The
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and reaching conclusions; and at last carefully testing the conclusions to determine whether they fit the formulating hypothesis. Research is‚ thus‚ an original contribution to the existing stock of knowledge making for its advancement. Research methodology is a way to systematically solve the research problem. It may be understood as a science of studying how research is done scientifically. In it we study the various steps that are generally adopted by a researcher in studying his research problem
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OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS PROJECT An Evaluation of the Business and Financial Performance of TESCO Plc Between 25 February 2006 and 28 February 2009 By: Kamruzzaman Shakil Table of Contents PAGE 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Topic chosen 3 1.2 Reason for choosing the topic 3 1.3 Reason for choosing the
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Methodology essay While conducting research there are many different methods in which to find out results. It is essential to use and carry out the best form of research technique in order to gain the best and most accurate results for the intended piece of research. Firstly the researcher should be able to identify if they need primary or secondary research to gain data upon before they start identifying which different techniques they should use. Primary research looks into a topic or choice
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preparation have been refused for being one minute late (see this article)! The RFP usually sets out the objectives or client’s information requirements and requests that the proposal submitted by the potential supplier include: 1. A detailed research methodology with justification for the approach or approaches proposed; 2. Phasing or realistic timelines for carrying out the research; 3. A detailed quotation by phase or task as well as per diem rates and time spent for each researcher participating in
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Performance evaluation and ratio analysis of Pharmaceutical Company in Bangladesh Faruk Hossan Md Ahsan Habib Supervisor: José Ferraz Nunes Examiner: Bengt Kjellén Master‟s thesis in international Business 15 ECTS Department of Economic and Informatics University West Spring term 2010 0 ABSTRACT The thesis applies performance evaluation of pharmaceutical company in Bangladesh. It means evaluate how well the company performs. The main aim is achieved through ratio analysis of two pharmaceutical
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Control mechanisms and performance measurement standards a) Control mechanisms Control mechanisms can be defined as optical‚ mechanical‚ or electronic systems that are used in order to manage and control variables in a desirable way. The functions of control mechanisms generally can be categorized into planning‚ leading‚ organizing and controlling. Control mechanisms play an important role in every organization especially in enhancing the predictability of an organization. In PGB‚ adoption
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This chapter gives an overview of the research approach adopted for this study. It identifies research methodology and the practical approach taken to achieve the aims and objectives listed in chapter one. A Case study was chosen as the research strategy due to its ability to perform an in-depth investigation of the phenomenon of implementing a mobile IS within its real-life context of RPS group Newcastle‚ by drawing data from a variety of sources from many perspectives with different potential
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Establishing‚ Presenting and Using Outcome Measures ∗ Outcome measures are important to accreditation and other forms of evaluation. Outcome measures are quantifiable indicators that gauge productivity‚ in this case productivity of a school or graduate program of public health. Although this paper refers to schools‚ the information and advice herein are also applicable to graduate programs outside schools of public health. These quantifiable indicators may represent a school in its entirety‚ or
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