company, Lenovo has a strong role to play in advancing women in STEM. On International Women’s Day, we’re taking inspiration from our community partners around the world to understand how they help women around the world embrace equity and overcome the challenges of access to a career in ...
The equity of a company is the net difference between a company's total assets and its total liabilities. A company's equity, which is also referred to as shareholders' equity, is used in fundamental analysis to determine its net worth. This equity represents the net value of a company, o...
If you’re a company, you can—and doing so can make those relationships (in this case, the one between brand and customer) even stronger. That value is known as customer equity, a quantitative metric that can help you understand how each stage in the customer journey translates to ...
Private equity is capital made available to private companies or investors. The funds raised might be used to develop new products and technologies, expand working capital, make acquisitions, or strengthen a company's balance sheet. Unless you are willing to put up quite a bit of cash, your c...
Return on equity is a measure of financial progress from an owner’s perspective. The value of owner’s equity increases when return on equity is positive, and it decreases when ROE values are negative. Owners benefit from higher ROE values, and managers should seek ways to increase ROE, ...
Brand equity is a positive feedback cycle; the more that a company builds, the more money it has to build even more brand equity in the future. This is exactly how companies like Nike, Kleenex and Tylenol have managed to become the industry icons they are today. As they invest more mone...
Brand equity is a measure of the perceived worth of a brand or product in the eyes of consumers. Learn how to build and strengthen your brand’s equity.
Growth equity investors can take three steps to create an optimal-growth model for their portfolio companies:basing the priorities for their resources and time on each individual portfolio company’s position and the fund’s available resources determining the levers best suited to optimiz...
What is customer equity, and how do you develop it in your audience? We discuss calculations, business value and so much more. Learn more.
"Plus, just like all bonds, TIPS' price reacts to interest rate changes and tends to underperform equity over more extended periods. It's insurance, not a get-rich-quick scheme." TIPS in Today's Market Climate TIPS have advantages over other types of bonds when it comes to offe...