Everyday new opportunities for energy conservation are becoming more numerous in both commercial and domestic setups. The impact that energy conservation can have in reducing total costs in terms of money and environmental damage has become widely recognized. In other words, energy conservation directly translates into a healthier environment to live in as well as…
Category: Management
Business Code of Ethics: Case studies of KPMG & Grant Thornton
The Code of Ethics adopted by a business organization reflects its approach to business. These sets of self-imposed rules originate from the corporate social responsibility of business corporations. It also defines the values and standards by which the company conducts its business. It provides all stakeholders with a clear understanding of the procedures and processes…
Energy Resource Plan
Energy conservation is one of the most talked about and debated topics across the world. It is a well known fact that energy usage is linked with efficiency of operation. Hence, all major business corporations involved in the energy industry are constantly making efforts to use scarce energy resources in an optimal way. By achieving…
Google Inc.: Company Profile
In 2004 Google became a public corporation. Its debut price was $85 and within a year it rose to $300. The more than 300% growth in its first year is unprecedented to say the least. Google’s main competitor in the search engine business is Yahoo. But in spite of Yahoo’s longer presence in the internet…
Multimedia Industry: Case Study of EMI Records
EMI Records is a reputed music production and distribution company. It is distinct from others in the music industry from the fact that it always puts the prospects of the artist ahead of the commercial return on the art. Such popular artists as Iron Maiden, Pink Floyd, Kate Bush and Robbie Williams have had a…
Multimedia Industry: Case Study of Pearson PLC
Pearson Plc is a media enterprise of notable repute. In their own words, their business goals are to “to educate, entertain and inform.” And looking at the empirical evidence the company had certainly met its business goals. Any analysis of financial prospects without consideration to intangible values such as business goals is bound to be…
Multimedia Industry: Case Study of Metrodome Group PLC
Licensing, marketing and distribution of material such as motion pictures, television series, etc in digital formats is the principal business of Metrodome Group. In other words, the group’s prime markets are in the sectors of Home Entertainment, Television sales and other upcoming media technologies. Another important operation that contributes substantially to the revenue is “theatrical…
Multimedia Industry: Case Study of Electric Word PLC
Electric Word specialized in information processing business covering areas as diverse as education and sports. Some of the products it deals with include magazines, websites, newsletters, events and other custom reports. Financial results: Let us look at some of the financial indicators for the year ended 30th November 2006. The adjusted profit before taxation rose…
Multimedia Industry: Case Study of Eicom PLC
Eicom Plc is into the management and optimizing usage of digital airwaves for television broadcasting. Performance Channel and SciTech TV are the two channels that the company presently operates. Past performance and Future plans: Eicom management has announced plans to expand their business outside the UK in the near future, which is their primary market…
Multimedia Industry: Case Study of Stormnetmedia
Stormnetmedia is a leading multimedia company in the United Kingdom offering high quality CD and DVD duplication services at very competitive prices. The company has a strong customer base in London, Birmingham, Warwickshire and the Midlands. The video and DVD production are of broadcast quality. The company also provides encoding services for data protection. Other…