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Authors: Desai, G M; Dhandhere, N V;

Reference No: CMA0299TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: The note deals with issues which are often discussed in terms of a false dichotomy of agriculture versus industrial development. Though economic development leads to a decline in the relative importance of the agricultural sector, it plays a crucial role in the process of developing an underdeveloped country by making ... More

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Authors: Shah, B G; Krishna, Gopal;

Reference No: F&A0136 Pages: 34 Published on: 1, January, 1970

Abstract: A nationalized bank with a history of slow growth plans for a "big leap forward". The development plans can be examined in relation to the nature of existing manpower, the structure of union-management relations, the existing organization structure, and the economic realities of the total organization and its various ... More

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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

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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

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Authors: Srivastava, U K;

Reference No: CMA0339TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 26, July, 1975

Abstract: The note deals with the experience of various rural development programmes in India. It gives the background of the emergence of target group specific area specific rural development during the Fifth Five Year Plan. ... More

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Authors: Raghuram, G; Kothari, Anupama;

Reference No: PSG0088 Pages: 37 Published on: 24, April, 2003

Abstract: This case is on China Post that, like India Post, operates in a developing country with a large population and vast distances. For China Post, the period of around 1998 was one of transformation, with reform being the only way to survive the challenge of changing times. On the threshold of ... More

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Authors: Desai, G M; Bandyopadhyay, S C;

Reference No: CMA0297TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 27, January, 1975

Abstract: This note is intended to serve as the basis for discussing the role of the agricultural sector in economic development of India. Information relating to various aspects of Indian agriculture is presented in seventeen tables. ... More

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Authors: Purohit, Sonal; Gupta, Seema;

Reference No: CIIE0008 Pages: 16 Published on: 20, December, 2017

Abstract: This case presents the hybrid business model of a social venture Gramshree. It provides arich description of an actual decision situation faced by the board of trustees regarding the selection of marketing channel for Gramshree for bringing sustainability to the business. Gramshree aimed at empowering women artisans by ensuring a ... More

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Authors: Chakrabarti, Sandip; Verma, Muskan;

Reference No: CTL0006 Pages: 32 Published on: 19, May, 2025

Abstract: Against the backdrop of India’s unprecedented investments in urban and regional rail-based mass transportation systems, this case introduces Ms. Anuradha Dey, the Managing Director (MD) of a major Metro Rail Corporation, who is leading a major metro rail construction program in a medium-sized city of India. Ms. Dey is ... More

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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

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