According to a study published in the Journal of Labor Economics, happy employees are 12% more productive than their unhappy counterparts. The reason is that happy employees brain function better and they’re more effective collaborators. So, when it comes to practical things to do in order to enhance the productivity of employees. Herewith some ideas […]
Managing Interest Rate Risk
Monitoring interest rates and acting on changes in them is an important part of a treasurer’s role. Whether looking at the yield on excess cash invested or the interest rate on outstanding or new issue debt, treasurers need to be aware of the impact of interest rate changes on the balance sheet, P&L and the […]
How to Prepare for Retirement Emotionally
Retirement, like most major life-changing events, such as marriage or divorce, involves an ongoing process of emotional adjustment and a major transition event. The whole transition can be a happy one, and it can also be stressful. Retirement is not just plotted out the financial portion of your after-work life, you need to plan ahead […]
How to Value a Startup
It’s frequently said that business valuation is in the gray area. This is also true and applicable as well as in the practice of valuing a startup business. Entrepreneurs require to put a value on their startups in order to raise money, and investors need to put a value on their investments to generate liquidity. […]
Investment Opportunities in Indonesia
Indonesia is one of the fastest growing countries in the world and possesses one of the most resistant currencies to the strong dollar in Asia. With a population of more than 250 million, Indonesia is the world’s fourth most populous nation and the largest economy in Southeast Asia. The economy grows about five percent annually, […]
What We can Learn from Jesse Livermore
Born in 1877, Jesse Livermore is perhaps the most famous trader in history. His life written by Edwin Lefèvre, titled “Reminiscences of a Stock Operator” (1923), is highly regarded as a must-read for all traders, and it deserves more than a passing recommendation. Livermore himself is also an author of a book titled “How to […]
Business Ideas for Housewives
Women at home today can have more opportunities to get business and mostly these women entrepreneur enjoys it. At least there are 3 types of gains that female entrepreneurs enjoy namely personal freedom, security, and satisfaction. Professional growth, development, challenge, and self-fulfillment motivate women to become female entrepreneurs, unlike men who embody entrepreneurship for higher […]
How to Value a Company
If you’re looking to value your company you’re either planning to sell or may be looking for investment to grow your business. It’s essential to accurately estimate the value of your business – if selling; you’ll be clear about the value you expect to get from a buyer. If you’re looking for investment, an investor […]
Theory of Production
Theory of production, in economics, an effort to explain the principles by which a business firm decides how much of each commodity that it sells (its “outputs” or “products”) it will produce, and how much of each kind of labor, raw material, fixed capital good, etc., that it employs (its “inputs” or “factors of production”) […]
Case study of Baring Bank and Nick Leeson
Nick Leeson and the Barings debacle are memorized as the biggest financial scandal in the 20th century. At the age of 28, Nick Leeson brought down 233-year-old Barings — Britain’s oldest merchant bank crashed, by losing £827 million (US$1.4 billion) in the derivative market trading. After a failed bailout attempt, Barings was declared insolvent on […]
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