How is a company’s success measured?

In this week’s topic, we present 25 selected performance indicators applicable in most companies. However, this is just the tip of the iceberg; in hospitality, for example, there are over 100 different ratios and performance indicators. If you want to learn how to measure your own success, or the success of your company, the new Lider is the right reading for you.

The editorial team of the printed edition has prepared interesting stories for you this time as well. One of these is the story by Antonija Knežević about the new trends in the fashion industry. The Israeli company Denisra is rushing to build an outlet center in Sv. Helena  to outpace a similar center being built by the Austrians in Sveti Križ Začretje. What exactly are outlet centers and which consumer group do they target? Find out in the new issue.

Željka Laslavić dealt with the tender for Brijuni Riviera – the largest and most exclusive tourist project on the Adriatic. In the article ‘A billion euro job will be awarded to six different contractors’, find out who will get the job and under what conditions, how many bidders are competing, and how many jobs the project is expected to create.

This week’s topic has again been addressed by Hrvoje Mateljić. This week we measure a company’s success. Measuring a company’s performance does not stop at profit and revenue, claims the author. We present 25 selected performance indicators applicable in most companies. However, this is just the tip of the iceberg; in hospitality, for example, there are over 100 different ratios and performance indicators. If you want to learn how to measure your own success, or the success of your company, the new Lider is the right reading for you.
 
Despite the legal ban, foreigners are investing in the purchase of agricultural land. Lidija Kiseljak in the story ‘Agricultural land: 300 percent profit in three years’ reveals why foreigners are so eager to invest, what risks they accept, and of course, what the prices are in Croatian regions.

Our correspondent from Vienna, Milan Ilić, talks with Herbert Stepic, the CEO of Raiffeisen International, last week’s winner of the ‘European Banker of the Year’ award.
In the Business Knowledge section, read about methods to improve communication with employees. Kent Blumberg, an American life coach, claims that once a month you should have a one-on-one coffee with your boss. Do you like that idea?

This week’s feature is about Maurizio Zamparini, a passionate football lover among merchants. In Croatia, besides Mercatone and Mandis, Zamparini was also interested in purchasing Hypo Consultants this spring. In the end, it was bought by Auctor for an unknown price, although speculation was about 160 million euros. (G. J.)

The new Lider offers its readers a special supplement ‘Varaždin – City of Entrepreneurs’ and a special supplement ‘Investment Guide’ in which you can, among other things, learn everything about mortgage loans.