Drawing assortment matrix
One of the features of the development of any competitive market is the reduction of marginal income received from the sale of one unit of product or service. Retail is a great illustration of this phenomenon. With the increase in the number of stores, price competition inevitably develops, which leads to a significant decrease in the profits of each of them. Against this background, many entrepreneurs who could not make the restructuring of their business under the new realities, making it effective, simply have to leave the market, giving way to more far-sighted. Continue reading
How energy audit will save production money
“Saving is the second profit,” says the irrefutable thesis of a market economy. In energy-intensive industries, where the share of energy consumption in the cost of production is five percent or more, the “second profit” will be calculated with sums with many zeros. But how to find this “second profit” if, it would seem, there is nothing to save on?
Practice shows that most enterprises have the potential for energy saving, however, neither the management nor the energy service of the enterprise can independently find and realize this potential – specific knowledge and equipment are needed. Continue reading
How to choose an idea for a home business
Have their own, albeit small, but stable business many dream. Working for hire, we always depend on the mood of our bosses, on financial and legal factors affecting the activities of the organization where we work. We may face dismissal on the reduction of personnel or bankruptcy of the enterprise. Having started our own business, we gain independence, but at the same time responsibility for our financial condition, and psychological comfort. Continue reading
Market Capacity Assessment
Market capacity is an important criterion, showing the state of demand for a particular product. Market capacity can be defined as the total effective consumer demand at a given price level.
Market capacity is real and potential. The actual capacity of the market shows the actual sales volume, and the potential – the maximum with a favorable set of circumstances. Continue reading
Trust management
Where and how to place your money is a very important question for any person who has it. As a rule, only a placement of money can be considered successful, which implies the fact that it will multiply, and you can withdraw it at any time when you want it or when you need it. As practice shows, there are quite a few such options for investing money. Continue reading