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Employee retention refers to the retention of effective and efficient employees within the organisation. It is the organisational goal of keeping productive and talented workers and reducing turnover by fostering a positive work environment to promote healthy relations showing gratitude towards the employees, providing competitive pace and various benefits while encouraging a healthy work life balance.
Human Resource Management which is also known as HRM is a strategic, systematic and the most important function within an organisation which primarily focuses on the effective, efficient and strategic management of people to attain various business goals.
Goodwill plays an important role in strengthening the fundamentals and overall image of the business organisation, it is an intangible asset but not a fictitious asset which means that it has some realisable value.
Marketing mix is placing the right product, at the right time, at the right place, at the right price. It is considered to be one of the most important elements and tools in order to succeed in the field of marketing and to create a strong impactful position of the business entity.
Capital rationing is a situation, whereby, the funds available for completing a project are limited.
It is a situation where a constraint or budget ceiling is put in place on to the total size of capital expenditure under the assumption that the availability of financial resources is quite limited.
It is a financial strategy used by companies or financial institutions or investors to limit the number of projects to be taken up at a time. If there is a pool of available investments which are expected to be profitable, the strategy of capital rationing provides the investors with the most profitable one to choose from.
The abbreviation SIP stands for Systematic Investment Plan, this is a type of investment which helps the investors save and grow the investors’ money over a period of time. SIP helps investors to invest small amounts of money on the regular basis instead of investing a large sum of money all at once. SIP primarily gives the benefit of the term Rupee Cost Averaging. SIP works on the foundation of this approach of Rupee Cost Averaging. Investing in SIP provides with the benefit of averaging out the costs of the investments without having to worry about the market conditions.
Debt mutual funds are those funds which primarily invest in debt instruments such as bonds, debentures, certificates of deposits, etc.
This is a category of mutual fund that primarily invest in fixed-income securities, such as corporate and government bonds, treasury bills, and money market instruments. They are also known as income funds or bond funds. Investment in debt mutual funds is ideal for investors who are not willing to take up major risks but want safety of capital along with a stable return on their investment.
An equity fund is a mutual fund scheme that invests primarily its major proportion in equity stocks.
Equity mutual funds as the name suggests, have a major investment in the equity related instruments. The investment in equity mutual funds is risky as the value of investments can fluctuate as per the prevalent market conditions.
Mutual fund refers to a large pool of money invested in proportions, in the stock exchange by sound professional expert known as the finance manager.
Mutual funds are ideal for investors who either lack large sums for investment, or for those who do not have the time to research the market, yet want to grow their wealth. The money collected in mutual funds is invested by professional fund managers according to the scheme’s stated objective.
Cost Meaning: Cost Accounting: Whelden defines Cost Accounting as, “Classifying, recording and appropriate allocation of expenditure for determination of costs of products or service and for the presentation of suitable arranged data for the purpose of control and guidance of management”. The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants (ICMA) defines cost accountancy as, “The application … Read more
What Is Strategic Financial Management? Features Of Strategic Financial Management: The Key Components of Strategic Financial Management: Financial Planning: Strategic financial management involves recognising the financial goals and objectives of the business organisation and creating a plan of action to atain those goals. Investment: Making strategic long term investments, and appropriate allocation of funds, while … Read more
The stock market or the stock exchange plays an integral role in the functioning and development of the economy. It is an important parameter to measure or ascertain the growth of a country. It helps to channelize the savings to better avenues and leads to capital formation. Lets understand the various terminologies in context to … Read more
Errors take place as a result of negligence or lack of knowledge or ignorance of the principles of the books of accounts whereas frauds refer to intentional misrepresentation of financial information by persons in the management. Frauds are committed intentionally for achieving some alterior motive.
A bank may be defined as a company which collects money from the public in the form of deposits and lends the same to borrower in the form of credit. It is an institution that provides facilities for safe keeping, lending and transfer of money.
Fiscal policy is an important factor of the economy, it is used by governments to influence the economy. These primarily include changes in the levels of taxation and government expenditure.
NPA stands for Non-performing Asset which is any advance or loan that is overdue for more than 90 days.
All the advances and loans sanctioned by financial institutions are considered to be ‘assets’ as they are capable of earning revenue for the lender by the way of generating interest income. However, things do not always work out as planned, a loan is considered bad when it is unable to generate interest, non-payment of principle and doesn’t serve its purpose.
NBFC stands for Non Banking Financial Companies.Non banking financial companies (NBFCs) are institutions that facilitate financial services like a bank but don’t hold a banking license and are not regulated. NBFCs cannot accept traditional demand deposits from the public, such as checks or savings accounts.
GST stands for ‘Goods and Services Tax’. It is a One Nation One Tax. GST was introduced with the intent to demolish the cascading effect which was prevalent before its introduction. The tax that is levied on the value includes the tax that was paid by the previous buyer. This means that the consumer ends up paying tax on tax that was already paid. It increases the price payable of goods and services.
The Reserve Bank of India comes under the organised sector. RBI is the Central Bank of India and the apex financial institution. Every country in the world has a central bank.
The RBI acts as a regulator and supervisor of the entire financial system prevalent across the nation.
Interest refers to a certain amount of money paid on borrowed capital. It is the payment made for using money of another that is borrowed money. It is the cost of of finance for borrowing and it is the revenue from lending money for the lender.