6 min read · April 27, 2026

Why Investment Planning Without Benefits Tracking Is Just Budgeting

The missing accountability layer that separates capital allocation from capital performance Most investment planning processes are remarkably effective at allocating capital and remarkably poor at... Read more

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April 27, 2026  ·  6 min read
Net Income
Finance KPIs
3 min read · November 15, 2018

Net Income

Net income also known as bottom line or net profit- is the amount of money that remains after you pay…

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Net Fixed Assets
Finance KPIs
2 min read · November 15, 2018

Net Fixed Assets

Ever wondered how much 100 gums cost 20 years ago compared to today? Such calculations are simple, but for a…

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Return-on-Capital-Employed
Finance KPIs
3 min read · November 15, 2018

Return on Capital Employed

To better understand what the return on capital employed means, first we need to understand what the capital employed is.…

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Long-Term-Debt-to-Assets
Finance KPIs
2 min read · November 15, 2018

Long Term Debt to Assets

When it comes to being in debt, no one likes that, especially companies, where “profit” is the most used word.…

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Net-Debt
Finance KPIs
3 min read · November 15, 2018

Net Debt

Everybody must know and check their financial situation on a regular basis. Some people check their wallets or credit cards…

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Marginal-Revenue
Finance KPIs
3 min read · November 15, 2018

Marginal Revenue

This is a term used in microeconomics, and it’s quite a well-known formula. However, in order to get a better…

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Margin-of-Safety
Finance KPIs
3 min read · November 15, 2018

Margin of Safety

Everybody needs to break even, so this ratio will give you the insight of what goes too much or too…

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Loan-to-Value
Finance KPIs
3 min read · November 15, 2018

Loan to Value

Abbreviated as LTV, the loan to value ratio is a risk assessment measurement. It is used to calculate the amount…

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Internal-Rate-of-Return
Finance KPIs
3 min read · November 15, 2018

Internal Rate of Return

The internal rate of return, also abbreviated as IRR, is used to identify which future projects or capital investments will…

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