Monday, May 9, 2016

Simulated Business Plans in 9 steps

Diagnostic business plans

The systematic steps


The formula / models
1.      Gap analysis to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and trends.
Performance variances
Benchmarked against industry
2.       Refine and profile target markets.
Opportunity market mapping against competitors
3.       Redesign and reposition strategies.

3b    Strategic Mapping
Business, corporate and marketing

Integrated strategies
4.       Design and test the new business models
Cost volume profit analysis
Is profit adequate?  Can the market absorb the sales?
5.       Ensure adequate but efficient working capital
Current assets minus current liabilities
(trading strategies)
6.       Minimum investment on fixed capital. However ensure sufficient capacity.
Choice between buying and renting, leasing and financing
7.       The right mix of shares and loan funds.  Control against fixed interest
Share capital against bank borrowings etc.
8.       Adequate cash flows and borrowings and repayment if necessary
Cash flows over the relevant periods
9.       ROE objective as the ultimate met
Return on equity above target?
Expected financial results
income step 4 and Bal sheet 5,6,7 8

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