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How is the debt-to-equity ratio typically calculated?
How is the debt-to-equity ratio typically calculated?
- Revenue / Shareholders' Equity
- Gross Profit / Total Liabilities
- Total Liabilities / Shareholders' Equity (correct)
- Earnings / Total Liabilities
In the context of the Balanced Scorecard, which perspective best aligns with the 'resources' component of the EFQM Excellence Model?
In the context of the Balanced Scorecard, which perspective best aligns with the 'resources' component of the EFQM Excellence Model?
- Customer perspective
- Internal quality
- Organizational development
- Financial perspective (correct)
During which phase of the Customer Lifetime is the turnover with a customer generally at its highest?
During which phase of the Customer Lifetime is the turnover with a customer generally at its highest?
- Acquisition phase
- Smoothed recovery phase
- Phased loss phase
- Customer retention phase (correct)
Which barrier to strategy execution is most directly related to the common issue of organizations failing to adequately link budgets to their strategic priorities?
Which barrier to strategy execution is most directly related to the common issue of organizations failing to adequately link budgets to their strategic priorities?
Which of the following would NOT typically be categorized as an intangible asset on a company's balance sheet?
Which of the following would NOT typically be categorized as an intangible asset on a company's balance sheet?
Who is credited with introducing the concept of an 'ideal' model of bureaucratic organization, characterized by hierarchy and clear rules?
Who is credited with introducing the concept of an 'ideal' model of bureaucratic organization, characterized by hierarchy and clear rules?
Within the context of performance management, what broad concept incorporates the RADAR logic?
Within the context of performance management, what broad concept incorporates the RADAR logic?
When assembling a cross-functional team to develop specialized Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), which of the following groups would typically be LEAST critical to include in the initial stages?
When assembling a cross-functional team to develop specialized Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), which of the following groups would typically be LEAST critical to include in the initial stages?
Which of the following concepts is least aligned with Value-Based Management measures?
Which of the following concepts is least aligned with Value-Based Management measures?
What is a key strength of the Balanced Scorecard approach in strategic management?
What is a key strength of the Balanced Scorecard approach in strategic management?
When studying the concept of an 'informal organization', what is the central area of focus?
When studying the concept of an 'informal organization', what is the central area of focus?
Which statement best captures the evolving role of Performance Management in response to current business pressures?
Which statement best captures the evolving role of Performance Management in response to current business pressures?
Which category of methods for measuring Intellectual Capital includes the concept of Total Value Creation (TVC)?
Which category of methods for measuring Intellectual Capital includes the concept of Total Value Creation (TVC)?
Under which perspective of the Balanced Scorecard would the performance metric 'time to market' (comparing the introduction of new products with competitors) be categorized?
Under which perspective of the Balanced Scorecard would the performance metric 'time to market' (comparing the introduction of new products with competitors) be categorized?
Scientific management focuses on which of the following?
Scientific management focuses on which of the following?
What is the role of a framework such as the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) in designing a Performance Management System?
What is the role of a framework such as the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) in designing a Performance Management System?
What is the primary goal of the SMART Performance Pyramid approach?
What is the primary goal of the SMART Performance Pyramid approach?
What does Customer Lifetime Value (CLV) analysis mainly help a company understand?
What does Customer Lifetime Value (CLV) analysis mainly help a company understand?
Which of the following concepts is most closely associated with the 'organizational development' perspective within an organization?
Which of the following concepts is most closely associated with the 'organizational development' perspective within an organization?
Which of the following is the most likely outcome of understanding informal processes?
Which of the following is the most likely outcome of understanding informal processes?
What aspect of a business is most directly related to 'business end users'?
What aspect of a business is most directly related to 'business end users'?
What should KPIs primarily do?
What should KPIs primarily do?
Which best defines an 'intangible asset'?
Which best defines an 'intangible asset'?
How does Total Quality Management primarily benefit organizations?
How does Total Quality Management primarily benefit organizations?
What does a high debt-to-equity ratio indicate about a company?
What does a high debt-to-equity ratio indicate about a company?
Flashcards
Debt/Equity Ratio
Debt/Equity Ratio
The ratio of a company's total liabilities to its shareholders' equity. It measures the degree to which a company is financing its operations through debt versus equity.
EFQM and Resources
EFQM and Resources
Mapping resources in the EFQM model aligns with the Learning and Growth perspective. This perspective focuses on the infrastructure needed for future improvements.
Highest Customer Turnover Phase
Highest Customer Turnover Phase
Customer retention phase typically sees the highest customer turnover as relationships mature and stabilize.
Resource Barrier
Resource Barrier
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Not a Typical Intangible Asset
Not a Typical Intangible Asset
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Ideal Bureaucratic Organization
Ideal Bureaucratic Organization
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RADAR Management Logic
RADAR Management Logic
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Least Important Group for KPI Team
Least Important Group for KPI Team
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Non-Value-Based Measure
Non-Value-Based Measure
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Balanced Scorecard Strength
Balanced Scorecard Strength
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Focus of Informal Organization
Focus of Informal Organization
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Performance Management Focus
Performance Management Focus
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Total Value Creation (TVC)
Total Value Creation (TVC)
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Time to Market Metric
Time to Market Metric
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Study Notes
- Exam ID is 1568400 and DLMBPM01-01 4892
- Only one correct answer should be selected for multiple choice questions to get maximal points
- If more than one answer is selected, 0 points awarded
Question 1
- Debt/Equity Ratio is defined as Total Liabilities / Shareholders Equity
Question 2
- Resources can be mapped to the Financial perspective of the Balanced Scorecard
Question 3
- Turnover with a customer is highest during the Customer retention phase
Question 4
- The Resource Barrier refers to the problem of organizations not linking budgets to strategy execution
Question 5
- Shareholder engagement is not a typical intangible asset
Question 6
- M. Weber introduced the concept of an "ideal" model of bureaucratic organization
Question 7
- RADAR management logic is part of the Balanced Scorecard performance management concept
Question 8
- Business End Users is the least important group to develop specialized Key Performance Indicators when setting up a cross-discipline team
Question 9
- Cash Value Added does not belong to the group of Value-Based Management measures
Question 10
- Cause/effect relationships as instrument for management is a strength of the Balanced Scorecard approach
Question 11
- Focus of studying the concept of an "informal organization" is understanding how informal processes and procedures come to pass and are formed in organizations and companies
Question 12
- Business pressure is driving organizations to focus on strategic performance with the desire to improve operational performance is a correct statement regarding Performance Management
Question 13
- Market Capitalization Methods utilizes the concept of Total Value Creation (TVC)
Question 14
- The performance metric "time to market" would be included in the Innovation and Learning perspective of the Balanced Scorecard
Question 15
- This question requires an explanation of the Theory of Scientific Management, including its main assumptions and conclusions
Question 16
- This question asks for an explanation of the role of frameworks like the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) and SMART Pyramid in designing a Performance Management System
Question 17
- This question requires explaining the SMART Performance Pyramid approach, its main goals, and key elements
Question 18
- A company is entering a new market and plans a Customer Lifetime Value Analysis, including the main idea and goals
- 75,000 new customers are estimated with a 50% average retention rate for future years
- Customers order 2 times per year in the first year, growing by 50% year over year
- The average order size in the current year is 1,250 EUR and is estimated to stay at this level
- Direct costs are 85% of revenues, and acquisition costs are 250 EUR per customer
- Requires calculating total revenue and costs for the current and next 2 years, rounding to 2 decimal places
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