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  1. Television for India

    Authors: Pathak, H N;

    Reference No: ECO0091 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: The case discusses the different alternative for investment at the macro level in the field of communication. The areas of investment involved in the case related to the investment in the television in the radio and the newspaper as alternative communication media. The case was used as part of problems ... More

  2. Vizhinjam International Seaport Ltd (VISL)

    Authors: Sinha, Sidharth;

    Reference No: F&A0542 Pages: 23 Published on: 26, March, 2019

    Abstract: Government of Kerala, through its special purpose vehicle (SPV) - Vizhinjam International Seaport Ltd (VISL), intended to develop a deep-water Multipurpose Greenfield Port at Vizhinjam in Thiruvananthapuram, capital city of Kerala. After a decade of planning and several failed attempts, the proposed project was being offered for bidding as a ... More

  3. Fruits and Vegetables in Indian Economy: Constraints, Politics, and Prospects

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath; Ahuja, Vinod;

    Reference No: CMA0695TEC Pages: 27 Published on: 1, January, 1990

    Abstract: The note discusses economic and managemental aspects of horticultural crops in general and some sleeked fruits and vegetables in particular. It has been noted that a laissez faire attitude has prevailed in framing policies and programmes for horticultural development. Nevertheless, prospects seem to be promising. ... More

  4. Selling Hotel Kinara: Valuing Commercial Property During an Economic Crisis

    Authors: Das, Prashant;

    Reference No: F&A0563 Pages: 15 Published on: 25, January, 2022

    Abstract: It is late 2019. Hotel Kinara is a newly built, well-functioning 4-star hotel in Ahmedabad. The hotel has 155 rooms and food and beverage facilities. But the hotel owners desire an exit from the market. A transaction advisory consultant values the hotel right before the COVID-19 pandemic. However, as happens with big-ticket ... More

  5. Urban Health: Ahmedabad City, India (B)

    Authors: Ramani, K V;

    Reference No: CMHS0036(B) Pages: Published on: 24, February, 2015

    Abstract: Urbanization is an important demographic shift worldwide, marking a nation’s march from an agricultural based economy to an industrialized and service-based economy. By 2050, over 70% of the world’s population would be living in cities. Urbanization is one of the leading global trends of the 21st century that has a ... More

  6. Shree Ramkrishna Exports (SRK): Quadruple Bottom Line Approach to HRM

    Authors: Jha, Jatinder Kumar; Varkkey, Biju; Shah, Virangi ;

    Reference No: HRM0260 Pages: 26 Published on: 7, August, 2023

    Abstract: SRK Exports Pvt. Ltd., a family-owned diamond firm based in Surat, India, has over 6000 employees. Despite facing economic downturns and the COVID-19 pandemic, the company, under the guidance of founder Govind Dholakia, has managed to avoid employee layoffs. SRK’s HRM practices, including performance management, training and development, recruitment and ... More

  7. Agro-processing Industries: Size, Strengths, Weaknesses, Importance and Changing Opportunities for Their Growth

    Authors: Desai, Bhupat M; Namboodiri, N V;

    Reference No: CMA0778TEC Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1999

    Abstract: This note first defines agro-processing industries and discuses their size in terms of value added and employment contributions. This is followed by the identification of their strengths and weaknesses, besides discussing (a) their relative importance in the process of economic development, (b) changing profile of demand for their products, (c) ... More

  8. Urban Health: Ahmedabad City, India (A)

    Authors: Ramani, K V;

    Reference No: CMHS0036(A) Pages: 9 Published on: 13, February, 2015

    Abstract: Urbanization is an important demographic shift worldwide, marking a nation’s march from an agricultural based economy to an industrialized and service-based economy. By 2050, over 70% of the world’s population would be living in cities. Urbanization is one of the leading global trends of the 21st century that has a ... More

  9. Techniques of Planning **

    Authors: Rangarajan, C;

    Reference No: ECO0227TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Prior to the Second World War, planning experience was confined primarily to the Soviet Union. Since then a number of countries with differing political backgrounds have resorted to economic planning as an instrument to promote economic development. Thus enriched by the experience of various countries, "techniques of planning" have become ... More

  10. Some Aspects of Food Processing Industries

    Authors: Namboodiri, N V; Desai, Bhupat M;

    Reference No: CMA0702TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: This note discusses the nature and role of food processing industries in economic development. How food processing industries induce rural lead industrialization and satisfy domestic and export demand for their products are brought out. The relative importance of food processing industries in all manufacturing industries is studied. Performance of food ... More

  11. Role of Agricultural Sector in the Future

    Authors: Desai, G M;

    Reference No: CMA0316TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 20, March, 1975

    Abstract: The note contains a set of tables giving information on the future requirements and the past production trends of major agricultural commodities. The purpose of this information is to facilitate discussion on the role to be played by the agricultural sector in the future economic development of India. ... More

  12. Swachh Bharat Mission or the Mission to Make India Clean: Addressing Open Defecation at Massive Scale (A)

    Authors: Iyer, Parameswaran; Pandey, Ajay; Vashisht, Mahima; Smith Daniel W;

    Reference No: JSW0001(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 27, April, 2022

    Abstract: This case is the first of a three-part series that follows the managerial, strategic, and communications decisions of the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) or Clean India Mission, the flagship programme of the Government of India to eliminate the practice of open defecation (i.e., not using a toilet) from 2014 to 2019. ... More

  13. Regions of Special Concern: Tribal Areas

    Authors: Tripathi, B L; ;

    Reference No: CMA0446TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 11, August, 1977

    Abstract: The note discusses the social, economic, cultural, and geographic details of the tribal areas in the country. The characteristics of the tribal village and its social setting, and factors responsible for change in these areas are discussed. The note is aimed at identifying the problems and constraints in the development ... More

  14. Goat Rearing in India: Socio-ecological, Economic, and Policy Issues

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath;

    Reference No: CMA0679 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: Controversy about the merits and demerits of the goat has been summarized in this case, besides raising issues arising out of the controversy. Some aspects of the social, environmental, and economic reasons for the unprecedented growth in goat population have also been presented.Following a summary of past and current ... More

  15. Profiles of Lasani: A Jagirdari Village in Rajasthan

    Authors: Gupta, Ranjit;

    Reference No: CMA0544TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: The note describes the social, political, and economic environment of a jagirdari village in the Mewar region of Rajasthan. It analyses the social and economic structures obtaining in the village and some of the changes in social and economic relations that have occurred in the past one hundred years. The ... More

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