Evaluating business performance small business case studies

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Summary: How do company owners and managers measure the health and viability of their businesses? This program addresses that question, illustrating processes by which an entrepreneur can evaluate the performance of his or her enterprise and make decisions that will improve its future performance. Case studies spotlight business owners who speak frankly and extensively about four vital concepts-profitability, liquidity, efficiency, and stability. Viewers will gain an understanding of crucial management tools and accounting procedures, especially those focusing on financial reporting and analysis.

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Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (32 min.) : sd., col., digital file. + instructional materials (online)
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electronic resource (video)
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2009], c2006.

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General Note:	Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on June 03, 2009. Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Formatted Contents Note:	Why Evaluate Business Performance? (1:19) -- How Does a Business Benefit from Performance Evaluation? (1:33) -- What Can Affect Business Performance? (1:26) -- What Does Performance Evaluation Accomplish? (1:37) -- Who Is Performance Evaluation Important To? (0:56) -- How Can Business Performance be Evaluated? (1:35) -- How to Evaluate Business Performance (1:21) -- Non Financial Performance Measures (1:31) -- What is Profitability? (0:59) -- How to Calculate Profit (1:48) -- Return on Owner Investment (1:39) -- How Can a Business Approve Profitability? (0:52) -- What is Liquidity? (1:04) -- How is Liquidity Measure? (2:07) -- How is Liquidity Measured? (1:43) -- Measures of Debtor Efficiency? (1:56) -- Stock and Cash Management Issues (2:42) -- Measures of Efficiency (1:01) -- What is Business Stability? (1:49) -- How is business Stability measured. (1:06) -- Why is Business Performance Important? (0:25)
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Language Note:	Closed-captioned.
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