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  1. Bharat Seaports Authority

    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

  2. Crowd Funding: Concept and Economic Rationale

    Authors: Jacob, Joshy; Varma, Jayanth R;

    Reference No: F&A0530TEC Pages: 14 Published on: 30, March, 2016

    Abstract: Crowfunding is a relatively new way of raising capital for early stage entrepreneurial ventures. It involves raising funds from a large number of individuals in small denominations. The note discusses various aspects of the different forms of crowfunding. It describes the mechanics involved in the most popular form of crowfunding ... More

  3. 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

  4. Basic Inventory Models Part II: Economic Batch Quantity (EBQ) Models

    Authors: Shukla, P R;

    Reference No: PROD0175(B)TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Discusses the Economic Batch Quantity (EBQ) model with uniform, deterministic and finite production rate and demand. The EBQ, which minimizes the total annual cost comprising setup cost, and inventory holding cost is derived. The operation of EBQ system under non?zero constant lead time is discussed. Finally, a brief discussion ... More

  5. Basic Inventory Models: Part IV: Models for Multiple Items and Constraints

    Authors: Shukla, P R;

    Reference No: PROD0175(D)TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Discusses the models for determining Economic Order Quantities (EOQs) for items in a multi?item situation with constraints. The derivation of EOQs for items under the constraint of average total investment in inventories is given. The EOQs for items where there is a constraint on total workload (i.e., number ... More

  6. The A.R.C. of Kiryani Block and the question of Revitalization of societies

    Authors: Gupta, V.K.;

    Reference No: CMA0122 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1966

    Abstract: One of the important policy questions being debated today is the viability of village cooperative societies. The case discusses an administrative set-up where governmental machinery is the decision maker of such issues as viability. It shows how mass prescriptions tend to ignore circumstances pertinent to individual business situations. It further ... More

  7. Nam Theun 2 Hydroelectric Project

    Authors: Sinha, Sidharth;

    Reference No: F&A0501 Pages: 30 Published on: 1, January, 2013

    Abstract: The Nam Theun 2 Hydroelectric Project is an industrial and development investment owned by private shareholders and the Lao Government, backed by commercial lenders and international financial institutions including the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank. Majority of this electricity will be exported to Thailand, earning the Lao government an ... More

  8. Popular Vehicles and Services Ltd.: The Challenge of Growing a Family Business

    Authors: Varkkey, Biju; Unnithan, Anandakuttan; Jacob, Joshy;

    Reference No: P&IR0211 Pages: 22 Published on: 25, June, 2013

    Abstract: Based in Kerala, Popular Vehicles and Services Ltd. (PVSL) is a leading automobile dealer of Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL). PVSL is categorized as a Platinum Plus dealer by MSIL, an honour reserved for top performing dealers. The company’s innovative business practices and Human Resource Management approach have enabled ... More

  9. ET Top List: Are Women Getting an Equal Shot?

    Authors: Sriram, Karthik;

    Reference No: QM0267 Pages: 2 Published on: 3, February, 2014

    Abstract: This case has been designed to introduce students to basic concepts and definitions of probability theory such as sample space, probabilities, probability of unions, independence, conditional probability etc. The objective of the case is to examine a newspaper article with the lens of probability. While one gets introduced to these ... More

  10. Family Planning in Bihar

    Authors: Mavalankar, Dileep; Ramani, K V; Srivastava, Amit Kumar;

    Reference No: CMHS0001 Pages: 12 Published on: 26, March, 2008

    Abstract: Since 1951, Government of India is trying to control the population and its consequences through different family planning activities. Bihar, one of the most populous and backward states in India, is also taking initiatives to control the population and its aftermath. However, due to socio-economic backwardness of the state and other ... More

  11. GMR Male International Airport Private Limited - Case A

    Authors: Devkar, Ganesh; Raghuram, G.;

    Reference No: CIPR0014(A) Pages: 35 Published on: 10, March, 2014

    Abstract: The case provides an overview of the history and the subsequent privatization of the Male International Airport. It also highlights the importance of the development of the airport within the spectrum of economic development activities in Maldives. This case particularly focuses on the bid preparation by GMR Infrastructure Limited for ... More

  12. 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

  13. Basic Inventory Models (Part I): Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) Models

    Authors: Shukla, P R;

    Reference No: PROD0175(A)TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Introduces the functions of inventories and various costs relevant for inventory management. The Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) model with deterministic demand and lead-time is discussed and basic derivations of the model are presented. Sensitivity of cost to various parameters of the model is discussed. Finally, the EOQ model with back ... More

  14. KBK Manufacturing Company

    Authors: Mehta, S C;

    Reference No: MAR0088 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: A small machine shop is facing the problem of developing a source of supply for castings needed for cylinder liners for an automobile company. Important factors to be considered are price, quality and regularity of supply. There are three possible sources, but their past records on the three factors are ... More

  15. Mechanics of Setting up an Industrial Undertaking

    Authors: Pruthi, S P S;

    Reference No: ECO0027 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: An outline of the steps necessary to establish an industrial undertaking in India. The student is asked "Is there an economic rationale for these regulations ? Are there effective constitutional restanraints in the scope of these regulation ?" ... More

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