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Corporate Spinoff

September 24, 2019 by Anjali J 1 Comment

Definition: Corporate spinoff refers to the dissolution of a subsidiary business entity from its parent company to form a new though smaller independent organization. The subsidiary company's shares are majorly allotted to the existing shareholders', as per their holding (pro-rata basis) in the parent company. The new entity so formed has an individual identity and acquires … [Read more...] about Corporate Spinoff

Inventory Management Techniques

September 20, 2019 by Anjali J Leave a Comment

Definition: Inventory management techniques can be seen as a useful tool in the hands of the management. It ensures the availability of the right type of stock, at the right time, at the right place and in the desired quantity. It also enables the managers to match the inventory shown in the books of accounts with that available. Example: A garment manufacturing industry … [Read more...] about Inventory Management Techniques

Zero-Coupon Bond

September 16, 2019 by Anjali J Leave a Comment

Definition: A zero-coupon bond, as the name suggests, it is a financial instrument which does not allow a regular interest payment to the investor. Moreover, it is a bond which is issued at a meagre market price (discounted price) in comparison to its face value. And it is redeemable on or after a specified maturity date at the par value itself. It is known by many names … [Read more...] about Zero-Coupon Bond

Inventory Management

September 15, 2019 by Anjali J 1 Comment

Definition: Inventory management is an approach for keeping track of the flow of inventory. It starts right from the procurement of goods and its warehousing and continues to the outflow of the raw material or stock to reach the manufacturing units or to the market, respectively. The process can be carried out manually or by using an automated system. When the goods arrive … [Read more...] about Inventory Management

Case Study on Entrepreneurship

September 10, 2019 by Anjali J Leave a Comment

Definition: Entrepreneurship is the process of establishing a practically viable business model on the grounds of an innovative concept. It is the emergence of a new era by way of research and development. An entrepreneur is not an ordinary businessman. But, he/she is someone who introduces a new idea, technology or product to the world. Wantrepreneurs think of evolving as … [Read more...] about Case Study on Entrepreneurship

Dividend Policy

September 5, 2019 by Anjali J 1 Comment

Definition: A dividend policy can be defined as the dividend distribution guidelines provided by the board of directors of a company. It sets the parameter for delivering returns to the equity shareholders, on the capital invested by them in the business. While taking such decisions, the company has to maintain a proper balance between its debt and equity … [Read more...] about Dividend Policy

Venture Capitalist Vs Angel Investor

August 30, 2019 by Anjali J Leave a Comment

When we think of startup funding, we encounter the two very similar but incredibly different types of lenders, i.e., venture capitalist and angel investor. The significant dissimilarity between the two is that the former is a venture capital firm which invests the money of its customers. Whereas, the latter is an individual who is financially well versed and use his/her own … [Read more...] about Venture Capitalist Vs Angel Investor

PERT Analysis

August 25, 2019 by Anjali J Leave a Comment

Definition: PERT or Project Evaluation and Review Technique can be understood as a tool for handling programmes and projects which involve a series of activities. It supports the analysis of these actions and their sequential arrangement, along with determining the proposed duration required for completing each of these tasks with the help of drafting a critical path, is termed … [Read more...] about PERT Analysis

Porter’s Value Chain

August 20, 2019 by Anjali J Leave a Comment

Definition: Porter's value chain or VCA (Value Chain Analysis) refers to the analysis and planning of a series of business activities (primary and secondary). These activities should be executed in such a manner that it adds value or utility to the customer experience from their purchase of products or services. A known American Economist, Michael Eugene Porter first stated … [Read more...] about Porter’s Value Chain

Howard Sheth Model

August 15, 2019 by Anjali J Leave a Comment

Definition: The Howard Sheth Model is an approach for analyzing the combined impact of the social, psychological and marketing factors on the buying behaviour or preference of the consumers and the industrial buyers into a logical order of information processing. John Howard and Jagadish Sheth introduced the Howard Sheth Model in the year 1969. The concept was published in … [Read more...] about Howard Sheth Model

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