How To Improve Average Return On Investment Within An Organization?

Arbab Ahmad
6 min readJan 11, 2023

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Organizations have many dreams ahead of them when they are investing in some new tool, trend or technique. They always try to invest or spend their money so that they can better benefit from their effort. For this purpose, they usually make different plans, set different goals, and set predefined conditions. Calculating the expected or average return on investment is also a part of this effort to get the desired goals. It is crucial for organizations to get their desired ROI because this expected or desired ROI has been based on the complete calculations that they had made before investing or spending money.

There are many ways to increase the average return on investment. Some of them are demanded to be predefined, and some should be implemented after investment. For example, it is crucial to determine in which field investment is more needed. After determining the field in which investment will take place, the next step is to determine the suitable time to invest. After investing, there are several opportunities and processes through which you can enhance the average return on investment. We have discussed this topic in many of our previous articles but in different ways. In this article, we have discussed some common ways to increase the average return on investment. We hope it will be really helpful for you. Before getting knowledge about the ways first, we should know about the concept of average return on investment. So, let’s start with our main topic.

What Is Average Return On Investment?

The average return on investment is an organization’s average benefit rate through all of its investments within a specific time period. This time period has been selected by the organizations or the watching agencies who are measuring the performance of organizations or by the individuals who are responsible for the performance of an organization or department of an organization. This average return on investment could also be measured from the founding date of the organization till the present date. An organization always wants to have a higher average ROI because this figure shows the actual performance of that organization. That’s why they always try to make it higher as much as possible.

Common Ways To Improve The Average Return On Investment

As we said before, there are many ways to improve an organization’s average return on investment. But all ways are not applicable in all organizations. Concerned persons and authorities should take care of the nature and requirements of the organization while implementing these ways. But don’t worry; you would need to distinguish the ways given by us because these are the common ways that are applicable in all kinds of organizations. So, the following are these common ways to improve the average return on investment of an organization.

  • Select The Suitable Field

The first way to increase the average return on investment is to select the suitable field in which you should invest. There are no specific criteria for selecting a suitable field because it always depends on the requirement of the market and your organization. But there is a criterion to determine which field needs investment the most or which field could give more benefits than the others. Following is that short mechanism to select the suitable field.

  • Allocate your investment budget.
  • Identify the fields which demand investment in the allocated budget.
  • If there is only one field, then invest in it unhesitatingly.
  • If there are multiple fields, then determine which field needs investment the most and which field could give a better return on investment than others.
  • After a complete evaluation, select the suitable field in which investment is much needed and it could also give a better ROI ratio. This is your suitable field of investing in, and you should invest in it, but still, you need to take care of some other points that we have discussed following.
  • Select The Suitable Time

After selecting the suitable field, the next step is to select a suitable time to invest. When we talk about a suitable time, we are talking about a suitable investment opportunity. For example, in the Christmas season, a toy shop owner realizes the hike in demand for toys, but instead of investing in buying new toys in the season, he wastes his time and buys the new stock at the end of the season. In that case, what should he get instead of loss? That’s why choosing a suitable time for investing is very important.

  • Select The Suitable Way

If you have selected a suitable time and field for investing, you should still take care of how you are investing. For example, you realize that your service management field is demanding investment, and you can also get a better ROI ratio in the service management field than others. Fortunately, you have also found a suitable time, but all this effort will go in vain if you have not selected the right way to invest. Like, you need to invest in service management to reduce the workload from your employees, and you hire more employees instead of investing in some automated tool that can reduce the workload from employees. In that case, how could you hope to get the best average return on investment?

Be Aware Of Harms Also

It’s true that the right investment could change your organization’s look. But here is an important thing to consider: you should not always look at the benefits, but you should also be aware of the possible harms that you may suffer due to a wrong investment. Here we are trying to point out the possible disaster that you may face in case of a wrong decision. That’s why you should always be careful while investing within your organization.

Conclusion

We started the discussion with the point of discussing the common ways through which the average return on investment could be increased. In this way, we have further discussed three points: select the suitable field, select the suitable time, and select the suitable way to invest. Remembering these points to improve the average return on investment is necessary. Moreover, you also need to keep an eye on the possible harms of the investment that you initiated.

In the end, we would recommend you specifically focus on the service management field because it could give you more benefits than any other field. We said this because that field could benefit you in many ways and in many aspects. For example, there are many reasons to invest in help desk software because it can benefit you in many ways. Moreover, the service management field has been linked directly or indirectly with the entire aspects of an organization. That’s why you should specifically focus on the service management field because investment in the service management field could be proven as a most beneficial investment.

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Arbab Ahmad
Arbab Ahmad

Written by Arbab Ahmad

I love when life gets hard, it means something better is coming.