Under the framework of VBM, economic value added (EVA) is one of the approaches to measure the value-creating performance of business units and managers. 1) Do you think that EVA can be 'used' by company managers to actually improve performance? YES Accounting measures more often produces historical data or distorted data that may have no relation with the real status of the company. But, EVA goes for adjustments to accounting data to make it economically viable. EVA is able to improve the
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charge of reporting their financial performance to the Board of Directors. The three companies traditionally measured their performance using the Profit figure, but MarineCorp’s parent company, the SURIA Group, recently adopted Value Based Management (VBM) and requires the use of Economic Earnings as a performance measure. This becomes a source of anxiety for the senior management of the three companies as their performance evaluation directly hinges on the measure to be adopted. Protagonist/Decision-maker
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Value Added (EVA) 7.1 What is EVA? • EVA ™ is a measure of performance similar to residual income, except the profit figure used is ECONOMIC profit and the capital employed figure used is ECONOMIC capital employed. This is because it is argued that the profit and capital employed figures quoted in the fillclncial statements do not give the true picture and that the accounting figures need to be adjusted to show the true underlying performance. • Th e bCl sic concept of EVA is that performance
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MA360 EXAM SOLUTIONS – 2011 SECTION A Question 1 (a) |Selling Price per|Year 1 Sales Units |Year 1 Year End Stock units |Year 2 Unit Sales |Sales Revenue Year 1 | |Unit (£) | | | |(£) | |20,000 |800,000 |400,000
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Value Based Business Steering / Value Based Management Han Levink 2 maart 2004 1. 1.1 Inleiding Shareholder Value De focus van het management op het creëren van aandeelhouderswaarde heeft de afgelopen jaren in navolging van de Verenigde Staten ook in West Europa een sterke vlucht genomen. Een belangrijke oorzaak van deze toegenomen aandacht is de overnamegolf eind jaren tachtig van de vorige eeuw in de Verenigde Staten. Bedrijven die een zogenaamd positieve “value gap” lieten zien, waren
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RELEVANCE LOST (DISCUSSIE EN ONTWIKKELINGEN) Relevance lost is a title of the book written by Johnson and Kaplan, where they were complaining that management accounting techniques emerged centuries ago, are still used, but they no longer relevant in today’s highly competitive environment. CHAPTER 5 - CONTROLLING THE MULTI DIVISIONAL ORGANIZATION 64. What are the two major obstacles to the success of the integrated firm? 1. Complexity - or the bureaucratic paralysis caused by complexity
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Introduction MarineCorp Sdn Bhd, incorporated in 1992, was a maritime solutions provider for the SURIA group of companies. It had been vested with the authority by SURIA to regulate and enforce conformance to its policy on maritime activities. It major businesses are vessel inspection and vetting. MarineCorp also provide consulting services to SURIA and its related contractors for oil and gas’s vessel operations. In addition, MarineCorp established strategic alliances with Marine Department, the
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