3. Porter’s Five Forces on Woolworths Porter’s five forces analysis was formed by Michael E. Porter in 1979 and this framework has had immense influence on industry analysis and strategy development (Davenport and Prusak‚ 2003). These five forces determine the competitiveness of the company and the attractiveness of the market‚ as a result‚ a well understanding of five forces may help a company get to know more about its industrial structure and find out a proper position with both high profitability
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responsibility is when a business owes a duty towards the community as well as the environment. Businesses such as Coles and Woolworths take an individualism view in which they only care about their long term self - interest e.g. profits and sadly neglect their suppliers. Factors influencing ethical behaviour include: the person‚ organisation and the environment. Woolworths is focused on brand and loyalty while Coles are focused on increasing basket size. Although
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Assignment 1 – Individual Case Study (Woolworths) Introduction Woolworths is one of the top 25 food retailers in the world holding approximately 31% of the food retail sector in Australia‚ with approximately 3100 suppliers providing some 3162 stores across Australia and New Zealand and employing over 191‚000 people. Woolworths is constantly changing to meet consumer demands. Since opening it’s first store in 1924‚ with a nominal capital of 25‚000 shares only 15‚000 of those shares were available
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Intangible Assets: An intangible asset‚ despite not having a physical form to it‚ has great value to a company and is to be disclosed in the financial reports. Some companies only disclose the brand and goodwill as their only intangible assets‚ while others include more such as software and the company trademarks (Loftus et al. 2012). The Accounting Standard AASB 138 advises businesses on the accounting treatment of these intangible assets‚ but only if the specific criteria have been met for an
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Section A Question 1 1.1 There are six components of the macro environment: 1. Political environment 2. Economic environment 3. Social environment 4. Technological environment 5. Legal environment 6. Environmental environment The above components have affected Johnson Matthey as follows: 1.1.1 Political environmental factors Johnson Matthey is a globally operated organisation‚ having operations in more than 30 countries. Therefore alterations in the laws and taxes in the countries
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ACL ADMINISTRATION PAYCHECK FILE How many records are there in database? There are 147 records in the paycheck file. How many data validity errors are there in the database? There were no validity errors in the database; all records are entered into the system‚ thus makes it all valid. What are the following totals? Gross Pay (TOTAL_GROS) = 178‚831 Taxes withheld (TOTAL_TAXE) = 36‚584 Deductions withheld (TOTAL_DEDU) = 24‚947 Net Pay (NET_PAY) = 117‚292 EMPLOYEE FILE How
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1 Chapter 7: Audit Evidence I. Definition: Evidence – information used by the auditor to draw conclusions on the fair presentation of the financial statements. Audit objectives suggest the types of evidence to accumulate. II. Decisions on evidence accumulation A. Which audit procedures to use. General Objectives: Six TRAOs Eight BRAOs Four PDAOs Accounting Cycles: Five Management Assertions Specific Objectives: At least: Six TRAOs Eight BRAOs Four PDAOs Audit Procedures: At least one
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expectations for revenue accounts Recognize factors that lead to precise expectations of account balances Appreciate the degree of professional judgment involved in evaluating differences between expected and reported account balances Understand the audit planning implications of using analytical procedures as substantive tests of account balances Burlington Bees‚ an independent‚ minor league baseball team‚ competes in the North-west Coast League. The team finished in second place in 200X with
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CHAPTER 20 Audit of Cash Balances Copyright 2003 Pearson Education Canada Inc. 20 - 1 What are the auditor’s primary concerns with regard to cash? Copyright 2003 Pearson Education Canada Inc. 20 - 2 What are the auditor’s primary concerns with regard to cash? - existence Copyright 2003 Pearson Education Canada Inc. 20 - 3 What are the auditor’s primary concerns with regard to cash? - existence - completeness Copyright 2003 Pearson Education Canada Inc
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------------------------------------------------------2 Part A: Woolworths Ltd Strategic Analysis---------------------------------------------------------------2 SWOT analysis for Woolworths Ltd------------------------------------------------------------------------3 Key Capability Analysis---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4 Major stakeholder analysis for Woolworths Ltd---------------------------------------------------------5 Assessment
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