How Can an AIS Become Part of the Firm's Value

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Essay

How can an AIS become part of the firm's value chain and add value to the business?

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Definitions:

Capital Budgeting Process

The procedure companies use to evaluate and select long-term investments that are aligned with their goal of shareholder wealth maximization.

Incremental Cash Flows

The additional cash flow a business receives from taking on a new project, used to analyze the profitability of that project.

Investment Requirement

The total capital and resources needed for a project, investment, or venture to proceed.

Time Value

The concept that money available today is worth more than the same amount in the future due to its potential earning capacity.