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Authors: Bhandari, Labdhi R;

Reference No: MAR0184 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1978

Abstract: A leading manufacturer of refrigerators is planning to introduce a new product -- an airconditioner. A study is commissioned to understand the target consumers' buying behaviour. The marketing manager, aided by the findings and recommendations of the research group, needs to devise a promotional strategy. The case provides an ... More

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Authors: Roy Dholakia, Ruby; Dholakia, Nikhilesh;

Reference No: MAR0193 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1978

Abstract: Market trends and market research indicate possibilities of introducing a new brand of coffee in Northern India. However, it is unclear what product position should be aimed at and what market strategy be adopted. Analysis of market structure, segments, coffee drinking habits, sociopsychological variables affecting coffee drinking, etc. called ... More

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Authors: Sah, D C; ;

Reference No: CMA0456 Pages: 17 Published on: 17, December, 1977

Abstract: The case describes the genesis of the Intensive Agricultural District Programme (IADP), introduced in 1960-61, covering programme objectives and strategy, and organizational design proposed under the programme. Based on empirical data, the case further provides the organizational structure as in operation in two districts. ... More

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Authors: Moulik, T K;

Reference No: CMA0452 Pages: 5 Published on: 4, November, 1977

Abstract: Relates to the selling of HYV wheat seed by the growers of a village. It highlights problems of price fixation, quality control, and other marketing problems in general. ... More

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Authors: Gupta, V K;

Reference No: CMA0440 Pages: 9 Published on: 27, July, 1977

Abstract: The case deals with the problems of organizational structure for family planning and health services in UP. It discusses the areas of decentralization in relation to planning and control, keeping in view task typology. ... More

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Authors: Manendra Mohan;

Reference No: MAR0181(A) Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1977

Abstract: This is basically an illustrative note dealing with the development of marketing information system for a product like agricultural chemicals. The case is intended to stimulate concepts and ideas on evolving a marketing information system for a product which has the characteristics of both industrial and consumer products, as far ... More

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Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

Reference No: F&A0312(B) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1977

Abstract: Gives additional information on losses to correct the accounting treatment followed in Case (A), where losses are ignored. Introduces the concepts of standard loss, abnormal loss, and abnormal gain. Excludes treatment of opening work-in-process. ... More

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Authors: Dholakia, Nikhilesh;

Reference No: MAR0163 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1977

Abstract: The company makes various forms of packaging. Since the demand comes from a diverse set of consumer industries, the company prepares a longterm forecast based on the growth projections of user industries. The sales force prepares a forecast for the immediate future. The company wants to integrate the forecasts ... More

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