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Author Rainbird, Mark, author

Title Creating value : a concise guide for boards and directors / Mark David Rainbird, David William Walters
Published Sydney, N.S.W. : Australian Institute of Company Directors, 2016

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Intro -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Preface -- Part 1: Why directors should be worried about value -- 1.1 The challenge for directors in oversight of a company's performance -- 1.2 Why compliance is not the same as performance -- 1.3 Why oversight of performance is more difficult than compliance -- 1.4 A way forward -- developing a value literacy -- Part 2: Defining Value -- 2.1 What is "value"? -- 2.2 The core purpose of creating value for shareholders -- 2.3 Other views of what companies are for -- 2.4 The role of other stakeholders
2.5 The critical dimension of creating value for the customer -- 2.6 Different types of value -- the theory -- 2.7 The ways of returning value to shareholders -- Part 3: Creating Value -- 3. Strategy -- 3.1 What is strategy? -- 3.2 The concept of "profit pools" -- 3.3 The impact of competition -- 3.4 The emergence of value chains -- 3.5 The importance of innovation -- 3.6 The impact of industry dynamics -- 3.7 The boundaries created by the regulatory environment -- 3.8 Looking for some value patterns -- 4. Operating Value -- 4.1 What is a business model? -- 4.2 What do business models look like?
4.3 How do you build a business model? -- 4.4 One component -- supply chain management -- 4.5 The other component -- demand chain management -- 4.6 The importance of different perspectives of the organisation -- 4.7 The role of management -- 4.8 Buying value -- M & A -- 5. Social Value -- 5.1 What is social value? -- 5.2 Corporate social responsibility -- 5.3 A new idea -- shared value -- 5.4 Other emerging ideas around sustainability -- 6. Creating Value in Not-For-Profit and Public Organisations -- 6.1 Applying the same principles -- 6.2 Not-for-profit entities -- 6.3 Public sector entities
Part 4: Measuring Value -- 7. Financial Measures -- 7.1 Creating a financial picture -- 7.2 Using accounting -- 7.3 Is the strategy working? -- 7.4 How efficient is the business model? -- 7.5 How effectively is the business model structured? -- 8. Other Measures of Value -- 8.1 Why there needs to be other perspectives -- 8.2 Trying to measure future value -- budgets and forecasts -- 8.3 Using KPIs -- 8.4 Balanced scorecards -- 8.5 A broader perspective -- Integrated Reporting -- 8.6 An example -- human capital -- Part 5: Delivering Value -- 9.1 Disaggregating performance
9.2 The need for business planning -- 9.3 The challenges of focusing on organic growth -- 9.4 The original value proposition -- 9.5 An updated value proposition -- About the Authors -- AICD Book Store
Summary Provides a framework of basic tools and terminology for understanding and evaluating the various and often confusing measures and concepts surrounding value and its creation and management
Analysis Australian
Subject Directors of corporations -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Boards of directors.
Management.
boards of directors.
boards of trustees.
management.
Boards of directors
Directors of corporations
Management
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
Author Walters, David, author
Australian Institute of Company Directors.
ISBN 9781876604349
1876604344
9781876604332
1876604336