The topic of risk incorporates a variety of definitions within different fields such as psychology, sociology, finance, and engineering. In academic finance, the analysis of risk has two major perspectives known as standard (traditional) finance and behavioral finance. The central focus of...

The twentieth first century has witnessed resurgence in the observance of fundamental Islamic practices around the world. However, the fact cannot be denied that the current state of business under unbridled capitalism in the majority of cases in the Muslim world remains far from the Islamic...

This paper examines the use of the Integrated ABC-and-EVA Information System for the management of new technology projects. The advantages of integrating the Activity-Based Costing system with the Economic Value Added financial performance measure and the positive impacts of this integration on...

Business Process Reengineering is all about fundamental reconsideration and rethinking of different processes associated with a business & redesigning these processes to obtain dramatic, drastic and sustainable change and improvement in quality and service with reduction in cost. The concept of...

Based on three case studies, a new Lean financial model is developed. This new model improves the organization by increasing Lean goal congruent behavior. The new financial (costing) model uses the waste categories known from Lean in order to create decision information for Lean decisions such...

This paper identifies the various competitive strategies being deployed by the market leaders, market challengers, market followers and market nichers of Indian hair colour industry. The paper tends to reflect the adopted strategies in powder based, cream based and henna based colourant...

This research paper categorize the entire product range of Hindustan Unilever Limited into Cash Cows, Stars, Dogs and Question Marks as per the Boston Consultancy Group (BCG) matrix. The analysis followed by the said classification has been done using empirical Indian market data

We apply information processing theory and research on regional units to investigate the evolution of regional management. Based on a longitudinal case study of a European multinational we capture the overall structural development of the firm and within this context, we conduct an in-depth...

As the competition is getting tougher in Indonesian economy, automotive firms may also have to compete with each other to maintain and/or constantly gaining market share. Building up a competitive edge may be the differentiator among the crowd. The marketing strategy in building and maintaining...

In verschiedenen wissenschaftlichen Disziplinen, besonders den Wirt-schafts- und Ingenieurwissenschaften, wird das Entstehen und Verschwinden von Produkten aus unterschiedlicher Perspektive betrachtet jedoch häufig unter dem gemeinsamen Stichwort Produktlebenszyklus (PLZ) verwendet. Eine...