- This value driver is a measure of stakeholder goodwill. It is measured in terms of growth rate, health, and awareness of the corporate image, mission, branding, etc.
Human Capital
- This value driver is an assessment of
an organizations human resources. It is measured in terms of management's
experience, ability, board and career development.
Intellectual Property(IP)
- This value driver is an assessment of
the depth and breath of the intellectual property of an organization. It is
measured in terms of Trademarks, Patents, Trade Secrets, and processes of
knowledge capture.
Customer Base
- This value driver is an assessment of
the customer base in terms of growth, sentiment, diversity, liquidity, and age
of base.
Product Integration
- This value driver is an assessment of
an organization's product and services portfolio. It is measured in terms of
vertical & horizontal alignment, manufacturing process dependencies, and ROI.
GA Efficiency
- This value driver is an assessment of
the general and administrative functions of an organization. It's measured in
terms of staffing efficiency and expertise, work space allocation, etc.
Barriers to Entry
- This value driver is assessed in
terms of competition, macro trends, competencies, and other transaction
barriers.
Recurring Revenue
- This value driver is assessed in
terms of sales effort, warranty expense, after sales support, and probability of
repeat sales
Distribution
- This value driver is assessed in
terms of the variety of channels, access to channels, channel discounting, take
back liability and sales costs.
Sales & Marketing Efficiency
- This value driver is assessed in
terms of ROI, age of models, forecast accuracy, scalability.
Gross Margin
- This value driver is assessed in
terms of accuracy of COGS, WIP to waste ratios, market pricing.
Asset Rating
- This value driver is assessed in
terms of aging, depreciation, utility, and market value.
Risk Management, Definitions of Risk.
Attaining the right risk
management strategy involves more than purchasing key man insurance. It
involves a systematic analysis of all the risk and value drivers facing
an organization in order to optimize the upside of while mitigating
the inherent pitfalls. We believe that properly managing the exposure
will drive value creation for each stakeholder and maximize return on
investments. The primary
value drivers are
listed below:
Optimizing the Risk-Reward
balance within the soul of a corporation's decision making will enable
organizations to:
Identify and weigh
bottlenecks or gaps in information management
Prioritize mitigation
strategies and socialize organizational awareness of safeguards
Determine the
appropriate captive strategy that adequately protects the companies
interests while maximizing flexibility
Understand value chain
risk to incent, protect and preserve opportunities