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Authors: Jacob, Joshy; Agarwalla, Sobhesh Kumar; Premchander;

Reference No: F&A0495 Pages: 19 Published on: 27, October, 2012

Abstract: The case described the issues faced by a mid-sized Indian generic pharmaceutical firm, in its attempt to acquire a small unlisted Japanese generics manufacturer. It showcases the strong motivation of a successful emerging market pharmaceutical firm to expand into the developed market, buoyed by its cost competitiveness. The case presents ... More

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Authors: Jacob, Joshy; Raghuram, G;

Reference No: CIPR0012 Pages: 16 Published on: 22, June, 2013

Abstract: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) suggested the construction of a dedicated express metro line from the city centre to the airport, which had just been handed over to a private party for development. The airport was expected to handle 18 million passengers by 2010 ’11, and 70 million by 2034-’35. The passenger movement ... More

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Authors: Varkkey, Biju; Unnithan, Anandakuttan; Jacob, Joshy;

Reference No: P&IR0211 Pages: 22 Published on: 25, June, 2013

Abstract: Based in Kerala, Popular Vehicles and Services Ltd. (PVSL) is a leading automobile dealer of Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL). PVSL is categorized as a Platinum Plus dealer by MSIL, an honour reserved for top performing dealers. The company’s innovative business practices and Human Resource Management approach have enabled ... More

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Authors: Varma, Jayanth R; Jacob, Joshy;

Reference No: F&A0530 Pages: 9 Published on: 30, March, 2016

Abstract: The case focuses on the key choices and decision issues that entrepreneurs face in the fast evolving mode of startup funding, known as 'crowdfunding'. It is centred around three products which vary significantly on many dimensions such as the level of innovativeness, risk, social good generated by the product, and ... More

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Authors: Jacob, Joshy; Varma, Jayanth R;

Reference No: F&A0530TEC Pages: 14 Published on: 30, March, 2016

Abstract: Crowfunding is a relatively new way of raising capital for early stage entrepreneurial ventures. It involves raising funds from a large number of individuals in small denominations. The note discusses various aspects of the different forms of crowfunding. It describes the mechanics involved in the most popular form of crowfunding ... More

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Authors: Jacob, Joshy; Varma, Jayanth R.;

Reference No: F&A0519 Pages: 9 Published on: 31, March, 2015

Abstract: After the global financial crisis of 2008, Allied Irish Banks (AIB) was rescued by the Irish government.During 2013 and 2014, the tiny fraction of shares remaining with the public appeared to be vastly overvalued in the Irish stock market. The American Depository Receipts (ADRs) of AIB appeared to be overvalued even relative ... More

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Authors: Jacob, Joshy; Varma, Jayanth R.;

Reference No: F&A0518 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, December, 2015

Abstract: The case presents a context of irrational pricing in a stock and demonstrates the possible role of investor heuristics operating in the financial markets. The case is ideal in a course on behavioral finance to teach topics like the limits to arbitrage or the influence of various heuristics in financial ... More

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