Types of Businesses
Tools/Models
Cases/Concepts
Sources of Finance
Financial tools/analysis
100
A company whose owners have limited liability, and shares can be bought and sold by anyone.
What is a public limited company?
100
time specific, relevant, measurable, achievable, specific..
What are SMART objectives
100
A struggling company that used to have 145,000 employees and was slow to recognize change and need for innovation.
What is Kodak?
100
When you sell what your customer owes you to a third party.
What is debt factoring?
100
Published record showing income and expenditure of a business over a given time period.
What is a profit and loss account (income statement)?
200
A company not owned by the government, but whose sole objective is to support a social cause.
What is a NGO?
200
A tool used to help a business analyze and set objectives.
What is a SWOT analysis?
200
A Swiss company that needs to continually adapt to consumers change in tastes.
What is Nestlé?
200
Financial term for money raised by taking a long-term bank loan.
What is Loan Capital?
200
A snapshot of a firms financial position and value.
What is a balance sheet?
300
A business where 'profit' is used to advance social purpose.
What is a non-profit organization?
300
A tool to help identify and analyze growth objectives.
What is an Ansoff Matrix?
300
A company that has decided to 'grow' into the Korean Beauty product market.
What is Unilever?
300
Funds provided by the government or a foundation i.e.
What is a grant?
300
A way to demonstrate the decreasing value of fixed assets over time.
What are depreciation methods?
400
A business with one owner and where there is unlimited liability.
What is a sole trader?
400
Tool used to help identify quality problems.
What is a Fishbone diagram?
400
A company that recently has been hurt by a food health scandal.
What is Chipotle?
400
A method of acquiring assets without actually purchasing them.
What is leasing?
400
Current assets - stock ------------------------------ current liabilities
What is the formula for acid test ratio?
500
A business created between a private sector business and the public sector.
What is a PPP?
500
A model developed by Kurt Lewin.
What is a force field analysis?
500
A company that has innovated ski-equipment.
What is Gilson Boards?
500
An affluent individual who may provide start-up capital.
What is an Angel investor?
500
initial investment cost --------------------------------------- annual cash flow from investment
What is the formula for payback period?