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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

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Authors: Abhishek; Koshy, Abraham;

Reference No: MAR0442 Pages: 13 Published on: 14, February, 2014

Abstract: The case is about journey of Getit Infoservices Pvt. Ltd which has been pioneer in Yellow Pages industry in India. With the emergence of internet and voice in directional media, Getit has to deal with new competitors who have challenged its leading player status. The role of the salesforce becomes ... More

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Authors: Raghuram, G; Jasani, Darshit;

Reference No: PSG0119 Pages: 40 Published on: 28, April, 2015

Abstract: This case describes the events following an incident of a rape in a taxi associated with Uber, by its driver. Uber was an application based taxi operator. The events raised several issues for government systems and processes, such as need for regulation of new formats of business like application based ... More

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Authors: Kaul, Asha; Chaudhri, Vidhi;

Reference No: COMM0029 Pages: 22 Published on: 9, December, 2022

Abstract: On May 27, 2020, a blowout occurred in Well No. 5 at Baghjan (Assam); the well, owned by Oil India Ltd., caught fire on June 9, 2020. For almost five and a half months, the company tried to douse the 200-foot high flame but failed to do so. Finally, on Day 173, Oil India Ltd succeeded ... More

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Authors: Jacob, Joshy; Varma, Jayanth R;

Reference No: F&A0580 Pages: 12 Published on: 7, February, 2025

Abstract: Azooka, a biotech company, had achieved a fair degree of success by relying solelyon seed funding and grants. But as the company contemplated its future growth trajectory, it had to review its financing options. The case outlines three strategies that Azooka could adopt over the next 3-5 years. First, it ... More

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Authors: Agarwal, Anurag K.;

Reference No: BP0365TEC Pages: 14 Published on: 10, October, 2013

Abstract: Banking in India involves difficult decisions regarding being conservative and risk averse, or liberal with much greater propensity to take risks. It boils down to how the bankers, individuals, make decisions which impact and are impacted by the external business environment and also by closely held and practised ethical values. ... More

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Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

Reference No: F&A0300 Pages: 1 Published on: 1, January, 1977

Abstract: Examines the impact of substituting variable costs for fixed costs on profit, breakeven point, and margin of safety. Class discussion could cover the evaluation of relative business risks in two different cost structures?one with a higher proportion of variable costs and the other with a predominance of fixed costs. ... More

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Authors: Barua, Samir Kumar; Varma, Jayanth R;

Reference No: F&A0566 Pages: 9 Published on: 9, February, 2022

Abstract: The non-executive Chairman, Chaturvedi, must lead the Board of Directors of ICICI Bank as it deals with the adverse findings by a former Supreme Court judge against Ms. Chanda Kochhar, the former Chief Executive of the Bank. She had not disclosed a conflict of interest regarding a loan to a ... More

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Authors: Jain, Abhinandan; Singh, Vivek;

Reference No: MAR0487 Pages: 18 Published on: 3, January, 2017

Abstract: In March 2010, Mr. Chandra Shekhara Reddy, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, was reviewing the launch plan for the first brand of cooking oil, Freedom Refined Sunflower Oil, of GEF. GEF was set up by a professional turned entrepreneur, in Andhra Pradesh in 2009. The case provides a brief profile of the ... More

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Authors: Hassan, Yusuf; Pandey, Jatin; Varkkey, Biju;

Reference No: HRM0258 Pages: 25 Published on: 22, March, 2023

Abstract: The Everest Premiere League (EPL) is a leading franchise-based Twenty20 (T20) cricket league in Nepal. Despite challenges from the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN), local competitors and sponsors, the EPL has established itself as a cult figure in the Himalayan region by successfully mitigating these challenges. The case focuses on ... 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: Chatterjee, Chirantan; Palanichami, Arunsathyaseelan ;

Reference No: BP0443 Pages: 25 Published on: 12, June, 2020

Abstract: The case documents the strategic transformation of Godrej Properties Limited and highlights tensions within the organization in implementing its growth plans. The case brings out the key role of regulation as it creates opportunities and risks for pioneer firms in a context like real estate. It also highlights the important ... More

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Authors: Ghura, Amarpreet Singh; Karna, Amit;

Reference No: CIIE0007 Pages: 14 Published on: 26, October, 2016

Abstract: This case describes a situation in which Malkit Singh Bal (Bal) partner of Bal Roadlines shares with Mr. Ghura, who was about to be hired as consultant for Bal Roadlines, about the rise in issue of fraud and crime done by the fleet drivers and asked him to help a ... More

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Authors: Verma, Pramod;

Reference No: P&IR0170 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1985

Abstract: The case refers to the personnel policies of a large organization engaged in the tourism and hotel industry. Some of the major problems arising from the nature of the business are highlighted. The economic and social constraints on human resources management are also revealed by the case. ... More

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