Seminar paper from the year 2011 in the subject Business economics - Business Management, Corporate Governance, grade: A, Monash University Melbourne, language: English, abstract: Over the year, Power United has created a name in the industry of power backup tools. It has been into existence since many years and has a strong backing of the expert professionals who are working tediously to attain results and give the company profit. Another objective of the company is to satisfy the needs of the customers who are looking for power backup at their home and offices. Power United has been working...

Seminar paper from the year 2012 in the subject Business economics - Operations Research, grade: A, Monash University Melbourne, language: English, abstract: Strategy is the choice of direction and scope that a firm takes on a long term and involves the configuration of the firm status with a view to enjoy the advantages that come with the changes; however this requires the changing of the present environment in order to fit the needs of the new environment (Wilson, 2002). Types of strategic changes Converging (fine tuning): this type of change involves trying to enhance the status of a...

Seminar paper from the year 2013 in the subject Business economics - Operations Research, grade: B, Monash University Melbourne, language: English, abstract: Value chain analysis goes a long way in the categorization of the value adding activities in an organization. This aspect is important with the fact that, firms now increasingly look towards the development of their Sustainable Competitive Advantage based on the value addition to the company's output at each level of the company (Kaplinsky & Morris, 2001). As the value chain, as explained later in this paper, encompasses the entire...

Seminar paper from the year 2012 in the subject Business economics - Accounting and Taxes, grade: A, Monash University Melbourne, language: English, abstract: Despite the fact that share price is not the best indicator of firm's financial performance because of the fact that many others factors including speculation impact the share price of any company, in the long term, it is a strong manifestation of the firm's performance in the market and its appeal to the investors. Quite visibly, the company's share price was peaking at a level of 2450 during the second quarter of 2008, which could be...

Seminar paper from the year 2013 in the subject Business economics - Operations Research, grade: A, Monash University Melbourne, language: English, abstract: Apple, One of the most famous organizations in the world known for its technical innovation year on year was founded on 1st April 1976 and headquartered at California. Apple is known for its software, desktop, laptops, mobile I Phones, I Pod, applications, television, I Pad, etc. (About Apple, 2013) Apple has been on the continuous verge of innovation since its time of incorporation. Founded by Late Mr. Steve Jobs, this company was known...