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Authors: Nambudiri, C N S; Seshan, Suresh A; Raman, K S;

Reference No: BP0040(A) Pages: 22 Published on: 1, January, 1969

Abstract: The case describes the history of the company since its incorporation (in 1960) to 1968. It focuses on the major proxy fight between the Firestone Rubber and Tyre Company and the Kilachand interests which arose over the issue of the appointment of a firm in which the Kilachands were interested as the ... More

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Authors: Nambudiri, C N S; Raman, K S;

Reference No: BP0049(A) Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: Presents an account of the development of the largest rayon filament yarn producer in the country; discusses the strategy which successfully integrated company operations for the manufacture of chemicals required by it, but failed to manufacture the most essential raw material--rayon-grade wood pulp; and illustrates how the company diversified its ... More

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Authors: Nambudiri, C N S; Raman, K S;

Reference No: BP0052 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: Describes the history and growth of an Indian company that was the first to manufacture polystyrene in the country. Useful in identifying the strategies and policies followed by the company and the evaluation of their results; provides a comparison with the Synthetics and Chemicals Case (BP0040) in terms of product, ... More

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Authors: Nambudiri, C N S; Raman, K S;

Reference No: BP0053 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: History of a large Indian business house is provided to discuss intercompany investments, sole selling agency agreements, multiple subsidiary companies, and the nature of controls exercised in large groups. These topics can be discussed in the context of changing social values. ... More

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Authors: Nambudiri, C N S; Raman, K S;

Reference No: BP0054 Pages: 25 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: The history of the largest cable company in India is presented in the background of the growth of the power generation industry. Illustrates the limitations of the strategies of companies in industries with close linkage to national plans, competition with different sectors of the industry, and its rapid adaptation of ... More

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Authors: Nambudiri, C N S; Raman, K S;

Reference No: BP0055 Pages: 48 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: Discusses the operational problems faced by the first company set up to manufacture complete bicycles in India; illustrates how the pricing policy (to fight competition from imported cycles) and higher wage structure became detrimental to the survival of the company; and brings out the policy of tariff protection and other ... More

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Authors: Nambudiri, C N S; Raman, K S;

Reference No: BP0056(A) Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: Describes the companys diversification programme and its rationale. Provides information for evaluating the choice of diversification and the results accomplished up to 1969. ... More

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Authors: Nambudiri, C N S; Raman, K S;

Reference No: BP0057 Pages: 40 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: Narrates the success of one of the oldest banks in India; identifies the changing trends over the years in the ethics of the banking business and the circumstances leading to bank nationalization; and discusses the performance budgeting system introduced by the bank for achieving these objectives. ... More

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Authors: Nambudiri, C N S; Raman, K S;

Reference No: BP0058 Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: Focuses on a pioneer garment-manufacturing companys failure to consolidate its position due to its inability to take advantage of an early entry into the industry. Failure to evolve a clear product-market strategy and to follow up on a national distribution system developed earlier; organizational problems of family enterprise management; and ... More

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Authors: Nambudiri, C N S; Raman, K S;

Reference No: BP0040(B) Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: Covers the history of Synthetics and Chemicals Limited between 1958 and 1961, and describes its plans for further expansion in synthetic rubber manufacturing in the wake of the developments in the Indian petrochemical industry since 1961. Provides scope for discussing the pros and cons of further expansion. ... More

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Authors: Raman, K S; Murthy, K R S;

Reference No: BP0073TEC Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: This note describes the origin and growth of the public sector in India. The growth is explained by means of statistical tables. ... More

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Authors: Balakrishnan, K; Raman, K S;

Reference No: F&A0318 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1978

Abstract: An exercise in preparing funds flow statements and cash flow statements from the opening and closing balance sheets, profit/loss account and profit/loss appropriation accounts. ... More

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