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Authors: Manikutty, S;

Reference No: BP0339 Pages: 18 Published on: 29, April, 2011

Abstract: The case deals with Arihant Retail, a family business firms located at Chennai in Tamil Nadu, India. It is a small scale firm, with a turnover of ` 340 million in 2009-10. Mr. Vishal Surana, the young Chief Executive of Arihant, dreams of making this into a ` 3 billion store by 2015. He has ... More

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Authors: Ramani, K V;

Reference No: CISG0049EX Pages: 8 Published on: 8, October, 1998

Abstract: India, the second largest country in Asia, and the seventh largest country in the world, has a coastline stretching over 7000 km. However, sea transportation has not received much attention of the policy makers. Port development and management are very critical concerns for facilitating international trade and thereby the national economic ... More

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Authors: Verma, Sanjay; Khokle, Pradyumana W;

Reference No: CISG0090 Pages: 26 Published on: 31, March, 2006

Abstract: This case focuses on the challenges being faced by Employees Provident Fund Office (EPFO) in the era of economic liberalization. It provides opportunity to discuss issues in process improvements, organizational culture and performance incentives especially with respect to government departments. ... More

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Authors: Rama Rao, T P;

Reference No: CISG0097TEC Pages: 26 Published on: 9, October, 2007

Abstract: This note presents an overview of techniques for estimating the Software size and effort. It discusses the function point counting method in detail with illustrations. The effort estimation models based on activity based costing, economic stream (COCOMO II), and manpower deployment stream (Putnam), are presented in the note with illustrations. ... More

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Authors: George, P S; Halse, Michael;

Reference No: CMA0185(A) Pages: 5 Published on: 20, January, 1970

Abstract: The Dudhudyog Dairy serving a large metropolitan city is facing the problem of shortage of milk. In order to study the feasibility of enlarging the procurement area, the Dairy has conducted some enquiries regarding the socio-economic characteristics in adjoining areas of the present collection zone. The case focuses the factors ... More

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Authors: Desai, B. M;

Reference No: CMA0354TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 22, October, 1975

Abstract: Provides details which need to be taken into account while seeking funds from a bank for a minor irrigation project. Also provides information for discussing the feasibility of investment in such projects from the viewpoints of economic financial considerations. ... More

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Authors: Papola, T S; Padmanabhan, R;

Reference No: ECO0214TEC Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: Reviews the concepts of, and trends in monopoly, and concentration of economic power in the Indian industry. It also examines the causes and consequences of monopoly and concentration. It, then, examines the working of the MRTP Commission, in terms of the cases it has dealt with, and the criteria for ... More

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Authors: Dholakia, Ravindra H;

Reference No: ECO0308TEC Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1986

Abstract: Describes the implications of the assumption of constant returns to scale very often made in economic theorizing; and deals with mathematical proofs and derivations of the properties of constant returns to scale. In all, nineteen properties have been discussed in this technical note. ... More

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Authors: Gupta, G S; Rao, T Dayakar;

Reference No: ECO0307TEC Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1986

Abstract: The note discusses various methods for estimating an economic function and the uses of an estimated demand function for managerial decisionmaking. In particular, time series data for groundnut oil is used, and the regression method is explained in detail ... More

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Authors: Gupta, G S; Aggarwal, Ashok;

Reference No: ECO0328TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1992

Abstract: The note provides a brief review of Indian planning, and the data on various economic and social indicators in the country. In particular, it discusses the objectives, the strategy, financial resources and their mobilization, and the achievements and failures of economic planning in India. ... More

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Authors: Gupta, G S;

Reference No: ECO0327TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1992

Abstract: The note discusses: (a) various income concepts such as GNP, GDP, National Income, Private Income, Personal Income, and Personal Disposable Income, and highlights their differences as well as differences between real and nominal incomes; (b) various economic units and circular flow of income among them; (c) various approaches to the ... More

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Authors: Gupta, G S;

Reference No: ECO0343EX Pages: 9 Published on: 31, January, 2002

Abstract: The case provides time series data on significant macroeconomic variables for the G-7 and a few other selected countries. In particular, information is available to analyse the causes of and the roles of stabilisation policies during the Great Depression, Stagflation, Globalisation, and the recent Recession. The case offers good material ... More

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Authors: Morris, Sebastian;

Reference No: ECO0332TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1993

Abstract: In this note the macro-economic identities relevant to an open economy are built up, and represented diagrammatically, for easy understanding and conceptualisation. ... More

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Authors: Kalra, Vivek; Singh, Kisalaya; Paul, Karan; Khare, Kanupriya;

Reference No: ECO0349TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 27, December, 2005

Abstract: The reading discuses the role of state intervention through macroeconomic and industrial policies in the remarkable growth experienced by most East Asian countries in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, state policies crated a bias in favor of experts and import substitutes and hence contributed significantly toward the economic growth of ... More

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