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Contabilidad para la toma de decisiones
Ormazabal, Gaizka; Soler, EdiTechnical Note CN-224Accounting and Control, Decision AnalysisEsta nota técnica explica cómo cuantificar el impacto diferencial de las decisiones en el resultado económico de la empresa. Asimismo, expone los conceptos básicos de costes (variables, fijos, directos, indirectos, de oportunidad, punto de equilibrio, etc.) desde la perspectiva de cómo pueden ayudar a tomar decisiones basadas en estos. La nota analiza, también, los factores que pueden influir en el proceso de toma de decisiones, tales como el uso...Starting at €8.20
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Accounting for Decision Making
Ormazabal, Gaizka; Soler, EdiTechnical Note CN-224-EAccounting and Control, Decision AnalysisThis technical note explains how to quantify the differential impact of decision alternatives on a firm's economic value. It lays out the basic cost concepts (variable and fixed costs, direct and indirect costs, opportunity costs, breakeven point, etc.). The note also analyzes the factors that can influence the decision-making process, such as capacity utilization or possible restrictions. Finally, it compares the differential analyses in terms o...Starting at €8.20
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Medición del desempeño
Ormazabal, Gaizka; Soler, EdiTechnical Note CN-228Accounting and Control, Corporate GovernanceLa medición del rendimiento es un concepto esencial e la asignatura de contabilidad administrativa. Es el proceso de recabar, analizar e informar información relativa al rendimiento de una persona, división, departamento u organización. Desde el punto de vista de la gestión, la medición del rendimiento puede ser útil porque los directivos pueden utilizar esta información para entender mejor los problemas, oportunidades y desafíos que enfrentan la...Starting at €8.20
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Why Good Governance Matters
Lorsch, Jay W.; Canals, Jordi; Campa, Jose Manuel; Ormazabal, Gaizka; McCall, Allan L.Dossier DOS-21-EAccounting and Control, Corporate Governance, StrategyBoards need to close the rifts left by the crisis and be open to change, for the long-term success of business.Starting at €15.00
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Managing Risks Effectively
Bromiley, Philip; Rau, Devaki; Ormazabal, Gaizka; Henisz, Witold J.Dossier DOS-28-ECorporate Governance, Decision Analysis, StrategyRisk need not be so fearsome, provided you arm yourself with the winning advice of this dossier.Starting at €15.00
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Transfer Pricing
Ormazabal, Gaizka; Soler, EdiTechnical Note CN-227-EAccounting and ControlIn multidivisional companies, it is common to transfer products among divisions. For example, some divisions specialize in manufacturing intermediate products, which are then transferred to other divisions specialized in finished products. The price the manufacturing division charges other divisions for the intermediate product is called the "transfer price." Although internal transfers may seem irrelevant because they do not directly affect corp...Starting at €8.20
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Performance Measurement
Ormazabal, Gaizka; Soler, EdiTechnical Note CN-228-EAccounting and Control, Corporate GovernancePerformance measurement is a key concept within the managerial accounting discipline. It is the process of collecting, analyzing and reporting information regarding the performance of an individual, division, department or organization. From a management perspective, performance measurement can be useful because managers can use this information to improve their understanding of the problems, opportunities and challenges faced by the different pa...Starting at €8.20
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Air Canada - Risk Management
David Wood; Craig DunbarCase IVEY-9B10N037-EFinance, StrategyThe chief executive officer (CEO) of Air Canada was reviewing the company's risk management program with the intent to suggest changes to the policy. Risk management was a topic all corporate boards were dedicating time to since the financial collapse of 2008, and boards had come to realize that hard questions needed to be asked about the source of risk, how it was disclosed, how it was to be accounted for and how it was managed. The CEO knew tha...Starting at €8.20
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Al Jakani Computers
Ormazabal, Gaizka; Kadach, Igor; Kanjhan, BhavishyaCase C-794-EAccounting and Control, Leadership and People ManagementThe objective of the case is to introduce students to the design of an internal accounting system to achieve goal congruence. Students should familiarize themselves with conducting relevance analysis from the perspective of the company and from the perspective of the organizational units (e.g., departments, divisions) and identify potential goal congruence problems. The case could also help students understand the role of transfer pricing policie...Starting at €8.20
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Sandstorm Metals & Energy
Craig Dunbar; Kevin ZhouCase IVEY-9B13N014-EFinance, StrategyA buy-side analyst for an investment company that has a company-specific, fundamentals-based investing philosophy is considering whether to include a small-cap Canadian company engaged in commodity streaming contracts in the mining sector as a significant investment. The analyst must first learn what commodity streaming involves to better understand whether the company has a viable business model. He also has to research the copper and natural ga...Starting at €8.20