The mystery of the missing margin
Maharaj welcomed Tenali with sweets. “Sales are up 18%!” he declared proudly.“But profit… has not moved.” Tenali tasted the sweet. “And what did you do next, Maharaj?” Maharaj – “We decided to control overheads.” Tenali raised an eyebrow. “Ah. When profit hides… overheads are always blamed.” He walked the shop floor. He noticed: Smaller batch […]
