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Thursday 28 June 2012

Competitive Profile Matrix for Coca Cola


The Coca-Cola is the world's largest beverage company, offering consumers almost 500 still and sparkling brands. Coke has the world's largest beverage distribution network; consuming in more than 200 countries enjoys the Coke’s beverages at an average of nearly 1.6 billion servings a day.

Wednesday 27 June 2012

SWOT Analysis of Pepsi Company 2014


Pepsi is the world’s second largest beverage and food company based on net revenue. In North America it is first largest Beverage and Food Company by net revenue. PepsiCo is a multinational Corporation, offering manufacturing, distribution and marketing of soft-drinks, beverages, grain-based snack foods and other products.

Tuesday 26 June 2012

SWOT Analysis of Coca Cola Company 2014

The Coca-Cola is the world's largest beverage company, offering consumers almost 500 still and sparkling brands. Coke has the world's largest beverage distribution network; consuming in more than 200 countries enjoys the Coke’s beverages at an average of nearly 1.6 billion servings a day.

Monday 25 June 2012

SPACE Matrix for Pepsico


Pepsi is the world’s second largest beverage and food company based on net revenue. In North America it is first largest beverage and Food Company by net revenue. PepsiCo is a multinational Corporation, offering manufacturing, distribution and marketing of soft-drinks, beverages, grain-based snack foods and other products.

Saturday 23 June 2012

What are Debentures and Their Types


The term "debenture" is derived from the Latin word 'debere' which means to owe a debt. A company may raise part of its capital by obtaining loans. The short term capital is mostly met by the company from the banks in the form of overdrafts and cash credits. The long-terms may be raised by issuing of debentures. Debenture thus is a long-term finance raised by a company through public borrowing.

Thursday 21 June 2012

Optimal Capital Structure Review


Strebulaev A. Ilya (2007) discussed in article that optimal capital structure research based on regularities in the cross section of leverage to discriminate between various theories of financing policy. Researcher use book and market leverage and develop relationship with profitability, book to market and firm size. Changes in market leverage are largely explained by changes in equity value. Past book to market rations help to predict current capital structure. Firms use debt financing conservatively, and leverage of stable and profitable firms appears low. Even if firms have target leverage ratio they slowly moved toward it.

Tuesday 19 June 2012

SWOT analysis of Nokia 2015


Strengths                                                  
  • Nokia world’s largest producer and manufacturer of cell phones as well as has the largest distribution network around the world.
  • It is also known for the Creativity, Innovativeness, durability & reliability.  
  • It has very good financial position, higher return on equity (ROE), return on assets (ROA) and net profit margins (NPM)

Monday 18 June 2012

Porter's Five Forces Model of Global Home Appliance Industry


Home appliance industry is mainly consisting of the following players Whirlpool, Maytag, Electrolux Haier, General Electric (GE) and Bosch-Siemens. All these players produce wide range of quality products. Vikings and Sub-Zero are niche players, each producing one exclusive premium quality product line.

Sunday 17 June 2012

Drivers of Change in Video Game Industry


Drivers of change are basically the change agents that influences in reshaping the industry and varying competitive conditions. They are ways in order to classify the driving force analysis that includes.

Saturday 16 June 2012

Porter's Five Forces Model of Coca Cola

Bargaining Power of Suppliers

Most of the ingredients needed for beverages and snacks are basic commodities such as potatoes, flavor, color, caffeine sugar, packaging etc. So the producers of these commodities have no bargaining power over the pricing for this reason; the suppliers in this industry are weak.

Thursday 14 June 2012

What is Unemployment and Its Causes


Unemployment is a major economic and social problem of our country. It is rural as well as urban. It is very serious and alarming issue and it has given birth to many evils. It is found not only among educated people but there are millions of laborers, peasants and unskilled or half skilled workers who are unemployed today. It demands its immediate remedy because it threatens the peace, prosperity and stability of free world.

Wednesday 13 June 2012

The Pecking Order Theory Review


Myres (1984) worked on pecking order theory and suggested that management follows a preference ordering when it comes to financing. First internal financing of investment opportunities is preferred, in part because it avoids the outside scrutiny of suppliers of capital.  Also, there is no flotation costs associated with the use of retained earnings. A target dividend payout ratio is set in keeping with long run investment opportunities.

Tuesday 12 June 2012

SWOT Analysis of Walmart

Wal-mart is the world’s largest retailer and also the world’s largest private employer having over 2 million employees. It has more than 8,500 stores in 15 different countries, with 55 different names. It also operates in 50 states of U.S under its own name. According to the Global 500 and Fortune’s 500 lists, Wal-Mart Stores sustain its top position for two consecutive years. And it makes Wal-mart one of the largest company in the world.

Factors Determining the Requirements of Fixed Capital


Fixed capital is the fund which is required for the purchase of those assets that are to be used over and over for a long period. Such assets are land, machinery, building, payment rights, copy rights and other overhead expenses. These expenses are born regardless of the number of units produced. Fixed capital is, thus, the funds which are required not only for the purchase of fixed assets but also non-current assets at the start of business.

Monday 11 June 2012

Mutual Funds Review of Literature


A study was conducted by Artikis (2002) to analyze the risk adjusted performance of equity mutual funds operating in Greek from 1995-1998. For this purpose daily, weekly and monthly returns were calculated and compared with the GIASE. These funds were ranked on the basis of standard deviation, total risk, and techniques of Treynor (1965), Sharpe (1966), and Jensen. The results showed that coefficient of variations of seven mutual funds were higher than the GIASE whereas the total risk of all the seventeen mutual funds was lower than the GIASE. On the other hand Treynor (1965) index showed values higher than the General Index of the ASE.

Sunday 10 June 2012

Human Resource Management Thesis Topics

  • A study on the perceptual between overtime and output
  • A study on the effect of locus of control on academic performance of the students at tertiary level
  • Awareness of Employees about their actual compensation and its impact on their motivation
  • Academic background of managers and their effectiveness: services, roles & contribution

Saturday 9 June 2012

What are Mutual Funds and Their Types


Mutual fund is a trust which pools the savings of group of investors for investment in capital market instruments. Mutual fund is an ideal tool or instrument for individual who want to invest in stocks, debentures and other securities which otherwise is difficult for them to invest.

Friday 8 June 2012

Importance of Advertising for Business Promotion


Advertising means the publicity of products and services for the purpose of selling them to a larger number of buyers. In past times, the products and services were advertised by the beat of drums. In those days the goods were not produced in such large quantities as today because the buyers were comparatively few in numbers.

Finance Dissertation Topics for MBA


  • Active borrower gross loan portfolio Granger causality: An empirical analysis of micro-finance in (any country)
  • Analysis of open-end and close-end mutual fund with respect to return, growth and investor preferences
  • Are inflation in SAARC countries are co-integrated?

Wednesday 6 June 2012

Competitive Profile Matrix for Amazon.com

Amazon.com Inc. is a U. S. based multinational electronic commerce organization. Amazon.com is the globe’s largest online retailer company. It also produces consumer electronics such as e-book reader, Amazon Kindle and is a largest supplier of cloud computing services.

Tuesday 5 June 2012

Thesis Topics for Finance

  • A comparative study on foreign Islamic banks and local Islamic banks on (any country)
  • An investigation (SURE) co-integration between gold and energy prices at (any index)  
  • An investigation of SURE between GDP /N and interest rate
  • A study of relationship Capital Structure and firm’s performance of pharmaceutical companies listed in KSE

Friday 1 June 2012

What is Commercial Bank and Its Functions


A bank is a financial institution which deals with money and credit it is organized on a joint stock company system primarily for the earning of profit. Commercial bank accepts deposits from individuals, firms and companies at a lower rate of interest and gives at higher rate of interest to those who need them. The difference between the terms at which it borrows and at which it lends forms the source of its profit.