The Role of Coaching in Enhancing Employee Performance
Measuring Customer Satisfaction of Hotel Industry in Bangladesh: A SERVQUAL and Structural Equation Model (SEM) Approach
Strategies for Building Supply Chain Resilience, Law Enforcement, and Sustainability during Black Swan Events
Perceptions of Climate Change and Barriers to Adaptation along the Teesta River in Bangladesh
Socioeconomic Effects of Village Loan Savings Initiatives on Empowering Rural Communities - Case Study of the Impact of VLS Program in T/A Chimwala, Malawi
Efficiency Analysis of Commercial Banks in India: An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis
A Study on Factors Influencing Youngsters’ Perceptions towards Choice of Investment Avenues
A Study of Generic Intertextuality in Corporate Press Releases
A Study on Factors Affecting Purchase Decision of Young Adults after GST Implementation in India – With Special Reference to FMCG Products
A Review of Commercial Banks’ Role in Public Sector Transparency and Accountability in the Nigerian Economy
Soft Systems Modelling of the New Product Development Process - A Case Study
An Emerging Training Model for Successful Lean Manufacturing – An Empirical Study
A Qualitative Performance Measurement Approach to New Product Development
Brand Power Through Effective Design
Intellectual Venture Capitalists: An Emerging Breed of Knowledge Entrepreneurs
There is a growing belief that education – kindergarten through twelfth grades (K-12) as well as higher education – has to focus on teaching students values, intellectual virtues, and character education. These values include integrity, conscientiousness, curiosity, determination, resilience, and self-confidence. The authors demonstrate how Psalms with its inspiring and rousing hymns can be used to teach important values to people. These values include perseverance, faith, concern for others, and the power of hope. Even leaders should read Psalms for inspiration and as a way to understand the importance of moral leadership. This paper examines several of the most powerful statements in Psalms and demonstrates how they provide guidance and inspiration.
The paper examines mechanism of functioning of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and its growth in India. It also includes identification of potential new ETFs which can be launched to cater the need of Indian investor to effectively diversify their portfolios at minimal cost. To analyze performance characteristics of ETFs and their comparison with Index Mutual Funds, a sample of 6 ETFs tracking different indices and 5 Index Mutual funds tracking the same S&P CNX Nifty Index, was studies based on past 3 years daily data. Performance characteristic like tracking error was calculated by three methods. Average per centage yearly return was also calculated. Findings and conclusions show that ETFs are better in tracking their respective benchmarks as compared to Index Mutual Funds.
The present study focuses on the current scenario of the frozen chain management system of Amul Ice Creams in AndhraPradesh . This study focuses on all dimensions involved in the frozen chain management system like the company support, distribution network, relationship between distributors and retailers, promotional activities and many more. The concept of HADF (Humara Apna Deep Freezer) is also a part of the project which includes performing a purity check and analyzing the importance of HADF as a promotional tool in encouraging impulse buying at retail outlets.
The retailers and wholesalers of Amul in twin city of Hyderabad & Secunderabad has been taken as sampling unit. Convenience sampling method has been used for the sample size of 198. The collected information has been used for factor analysis followed by regression analysis using spss 13.0. There are five factors considered important for studying the frozen chain management system like HADF concept, Distributor & Retailer relationship, Promotional Activities, Company Support and association with Amul found from the analysis . Out of these five factors the first four have direct impact on the weekly sales of retailers .
The basic goal of a business unit is mainly value creation and shareholders wealth maximisation and attracting more investment. The success of every company as well as management is measured by the level of value creation of shareholders. Economic value added is basically a performance measurement tools which is related to the market value of the firm. EVA helps the businesses to calculate the actual profit once the capital and taxes are considered. A greater EVA is an indication of greater value. This tool helps to measure the ability of a business unit to create return based on certain risk. In this paper interrelationship between Return on capital employed (ROCE), NOPAT (Net Operating after Tax) and EVA as a percentage of capital employed is examined to find best measure of performance. The time period is taken from March 2003 to March 2012. Mathematical analysis is done and represented graphically. It was concluded that EVA is a better measurement tool of value creation for shareholders.
The literature reflects that little effort has been made to develop a framework for understanding the effect of e-marketing (EM) on the marketing performance of business enterprises. The main objectives of the study are developing propositions and theoretical framework constructions rather than theory testing. The author, thus, synthesizes the extant knowledge on the subject by providing foundation for future research by developing propositions and constructing an integrated framework that includes the antecedents and consequences of e-marketing implementation. More specifically, the author identified two important classes of variables that encourage or impede the adoption and implementation of e-marketing namely external and internal related variables and impact EM has over the marketing efficiency, effectiveness and performance on the Medium and Large Business Enterprises in developing countries a case of Ethiopia. The author also indicated the managerial implications in the competitive marketing environment. Finally, the conclusions and further research scopes are forwarded.