Bensal Investment Co$.$ LTD is a privately owned company established in $2014$ as a business corporation in Tanzania. The company deals with the provision of environmental and sanitary hygiene services, commercial and residential cleaning, gardening and compound maintenance, and fumigation, renovation of buildings, and general supplies. The company has a strong reputation in the market and is considered one of the largest and most successful corporations in Tanzania $($Palepu et al$.,2020).$ It has more than $50$ staff, including some professionals. The company has four major departments for its management activities, namely, human resources, marketing, investments, and the and the operational and information technology departments. Bensal Investment Co$.$ Ltd$.$ has been in existence for over $10$ years and has a significant market share in several industries. The company has a strong presence in both domestic and international markets,

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Introduction $($Chapter One$)$:

Current Situation and Problem Statement: While the introduction covers the background information on Bensal Investment Co$.$ LTD$.,$ it would be helpful we add a more explicit statement of the problem or current situation the company is facing. This will link directly to the issues that need to be resolved, as requested in the coursework.

International Accounting Standards and Financial Regulations $($Chapter Two$)$:

The content discusses adherence to be accounting standards, which is good. However, the analysis of how this contributes to competitive advantage could be more detailed. For example, we could elaborate on how these standards impact the company$$s market position and operational effectiveness directly. This relates to Question $1$ of the assignment.

Financial Analysis and Business Data $($Chapter Three$)$:

We have included a financial ratio analysis, but more in$-$depth commentary on specific financial challenges currently affecting the company is needed $($as per Question $2).$ For example, while we discuss profitability, liquidity, and efficiency, more insights into the challenges like debt levels or cash flow issues would enhance the analysis.

For Question $3,$ we could develop the analysis of the key business data necessary for decision$-$making, emphasizing which data points are critical for addressing these challenges.

Global Non$-$Financial Factors $($Missing or Limited$)$:

Question $4$ asks for an analysis of non$-$financial factors like geopolitical risks, social trends, regulatory changes, and environmental concerns. This section seems missing or underdeveloped. We could add a discussion of how these factors may influence decision$-$making for Bensal Investment Co$.$ LTD

Problem Solving and Recommendations $($Chapter Four$)$:

The recommendations section is well$-$developed, but linking the strategies you propose to specific business theories and strategic planning frameworks would strengthen it further. For Question $5,$ we ensure that the current problem is explicitly addressed and a strategic approach is provided based on relevant theories.

Conclusions $($Chapter Five$)$:

The conclusion offers a general summary, but it would be stronger if it were tied more closely to the findings from the earlier chapters. Connecting it to the learning outcomes of the assignment will ensure that all required assessment areas are covered.