Areas of a business analyzed by a Diagnostic Business Survey
> Financial Ratios & Break Even Analysis
> Management Activities/Personal Workload/Delegation of Authority
> Ownership structure/Ownership Return/Debt load/Capital Structure
> Policy/Procedures/Health coverage analysis
> Flow of authority/Office Procedures/Operating Reports/Order flow
> Planning & Scheduling/Bidding & Estimating/Supervision
> Employee Productivity/Absenteeism/Idle time/Attitudes/Incentives
> Management Dashboard & Controls/Cost Analysis/Expense Controls
> Cash flow management/earnings trends
> Job costing/Cost allocation/Methods of Markups/Margin calculation
> Accounts Rec. & Accounts Payable analysis
> Variance Reporting/Budgeting
> Business Planning/Objectives & Strategic Planning
> Production & Quality Control/Waste & scrap rate
> Plant layout/space & capacity utilization/maintenance programs
> Purchasing/Inventory turnover/material flow
> Market/Sales Analysis/Demographics/Advertising Media
> Sales Controls/Training & Compensation
> Competition/Pricing & Product Mix/Distribution methods
> Ownership retirement & succession planning
