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  1. The Great Eastern Shipping Company

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: BP0247 Pages: 37 Published on: 1, August, 1997

    Abstract: Great Eastern Shipping Company (GESCO) was the second largest Indian shipping company, operating 48 ships. During 1994-95, GESCO had a turnover of Rs. 824.67 crore. The company had more than tripled its turnover over the previous five years. With the changing economic environment and increasing competition, the company was considering strategies for ... More

  2. The Torrent Group

    Authors: Chaudhuri, Shekhar; Chandra, Pankaj; Dixit, M R; Koshy, Abraham; Pandey, I M; Rao, Sreenivas S; Rao, V Venkata;

    Reference No: BP0256 Pages: 29 Published on: 8, January, 2001

    Abstract: The case deals with issues faced by the Torrent Group of companies. As of 1998, the group consisted of nine companies in three different businesses, namely health care, energy, and financial services. With the liberalization of the Indian Economy, the business environment of the group as a whole and that of ... More

  3. Surat Electricity Company

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Rao, Sreenivas S; Rao, V Venkata;

    Reference No: BP0258 Pages: 16 Published on: 8, January, 2001

    Abstract: The case describes the issues in sustaining the momentum generated by a series of initiatives undertaken by the new management of an acquired company. In 1998, Torrent Group acquired controlling interest in Surat Electricity Company. Under the leadership of Amitab Thakore it initiated series of measures to improve the performance of ... More

  4. Torrent Cables Limited (A)

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Rao, Sreenivas S; Rao, V Venkata;

    Reference No: BP0259 Pages: 10 Published on: 8, January, 2001

    Abstract: In 1989, Torrent Group acquired Mahendra Electricals Ltd., a sick company. This case describes the circumstances leading to the acquisition, the motivation of Torrent Group, the technology, competition and customers of the acquired company, the performance of the company, and the strategic options developed by the new management. The new team ... More

  5. Torrent Cables Limited (B)

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Rao, Sreenivas S; Rao, V Venkata;

    Reference No: BP0260 Pages: 27 Published on: 8, January, 2001

    Abstract: This case deals with the issues in sustaining a superior performance in the face of recession. In 1989 the Torrent Group acquired a sick company. The company was turned around by a series of managerial initiatives. A new team of professionals was brought in, formal processes in planning and control were ... More

  6. Torrent Cables Limited (C)

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Rao, Sreenivas S; Rao, V Venkata;

    Reference No: BP0261 Pages: 7 Published on: 8, January, 2001

    Abstract: This case describes the measures initiated by Torrent Cables Limited to fight the recession. The issue is one of strengthening the measures and introducing new initiatives to prevent the company from becoming sick again. In 1989, the torrent group acquired a sick company and initiated a series of measures to turn ... More

  7. Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited

    Authors: Chandra, Pankaj; Chaudhuri, Shekhar; Dixit, M R; Koshy, Abraham; Pandey, I M; Rao, Sreenivas S; Rao, V Venkata;

    Reference No: BP0262 Pages: 47 Published on: 8, January, 2001

    Abstract: The case describes the strategy formulation and implementation issues facing the top management of Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited. In 1998, the company was among the top five pharmaceuticals companies in India. Significant domestic and international changes in the competitive, regulatory, and technological environment had threatened the sustenance of the performance of the ... More

  8. Torrent Gujarat Biotech Limited (A)

    Authors: Chandra, Pankaj; Chaudhuri, Shekhar; Dixit, M R; Rao, Sreenivas S; Rao, V Venkata;

    Reference No: BP0263 Pages: 9 Published on: 8, January, 2001

    Abstract: This case deals with the issues in mitigating an unexpected development. The Torrent group decided to integrate backwards by venturing into the production of penicillin. The decision was motivated by the huge demand-supply gap and a favourable public policy. The technology was to be supplied by a company in Czeckoslovakia. ... More

  9. Torrent Gujarat Biotech Limited (B)

    Authors: Chandra, Pankaj; Chaudhuri, Shekhar; Dixit, M R; Rao, Sreenivas S; Rao, V Venkata;

    Reference No: BP0263(B) Pages: 12 Published on: 8, January, 2001

    Abstract: This case describes the efforts of Torrent Gujarat Biotech Limited to mitigate unexpected developments in implementing a backward integration project. The management decided to develop the technology indigenously. It collaborated with a consortium of scientists in Europe and a research laboratory in USA. As of 1995, it was required to evaluate ... More

  10. Torrent Gujarat Biotech Limited (C)

    Authors: Chandra, Pankaj; Chaudhuri, Shekhar; Dixit, M R; Rao, Sreenivas S; Rao, V Venkata;

    Reference No: BP0265 Pages: 8 Published on: 8, January, 2001

    Abstract: This case describes the situation faced by the management of Torrent Gujarat Biotech Limited (TGBL), a company that was set up to manufacture Penecillin G, an antibiotic, in mitigating unexpected developments in the policy and competitive environment. The economics of the penicillin project changed drastically when the government liberalized the ... More

  11. The Park, Calcutta

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Manikutty, S;

    Reference No: BP0267 Pages: 44 Published on: 12, July, 2001

    Abstract: The overall objective of the case is to provide an opportunity to the participants to understand, analyze, evaluate and learn from the repositioning efforts of an organization and identify the steps needed to consummate the repositioning effort. ... More

  12. Kanpur Confectioneries Private Limited (A)

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Vandana Dixit;

    Reference No: BP0268(A) Pages: 6 Published on: 19, November, 2001

    Abstract: Mr. Alok Kumar Gupta is required to decide his company's response to a proposal for becoming a sub-contractor to A - One Confectioneries Private Limited (APL) a large national player in the biscuit industry with aspirations to be a leader in every region. The case describes the details of the ... More

  13. Kanpur Confectioneries Private Limited (B)

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Vandana Dixit;

    Reference No: BP0268(B) Pages: 8 Published on: 19, November, 2001

    Abstract: This case describes the experience of Kanpur Confectioneries Private Limited (KCPL), a family managed company, in being a contract manufacturer for A-One Confectioneries Private Limited. The alliance had worked to the advantage of KCPL. It had prospered as a profitable contract manufacturer. It had used the surplus to diversify into ... More

  14. Maheshwar Filling Station, Bopal

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Jain, Abhinandan K; Bhat, Ramesh; Maheshwari, Sunil Kumar;

    Reference No: BP0317 Pages: 7 Published on: 14, July, 2006

    Abstract: The case describes the situation faced by an Executive Sales Officer in justifying the investment in the dealership faced with low sales and mounting competition for improving the performance of the dealership. The case describes the infrastructure available at the outlet, the market in and around the dealership, competitor performance, ... More

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