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  1. The Functions of the General Manager and theConcept of Corporate Strategy

    Authors: Chaudhuri, Shekhar; Dixit, M R;

    Reference No: BP0176TEC Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: The note reviews some of the literature in the field of strategic management. Some of the major topics covered are: 1) nature of policy, 2) hierarchy of policies, 3) general management, 4) functions of the general manager, 5) skills of the general manager, 6) concept of corporate strategy, 7) evaluation of performance, 8) strategy formulation, etc. ... More

  2. Core Emballage Limited - Out of the Box

    Authors: Monippally, M M; Krishna, Sunanda;

    Reference No: COMM0005 Pages: 13 Published on: 13, May, 2009

    Abstract: Core Emballage Limited (CEL), Gujarat, India, reached a plateau in 2006 in its business of corrugated packaging solutions. Geographical expansion was not feasible. Although making marginal operating profits, CEL was weighed down by heavy depreciation and interest on loans. The idea of diversifying into unrelated nutraceuticals (nutritional healthcare products) cropped up ... More

  3. Chemistry Looks to the Future at Innovassynth

    Authors: Mathur, Ajeet;

    Reference No: BP0367 Pages: 20 Published on: 15, November, 2013

    Abstract: The case describes a born global Indian enterprise in R& D that developed and leveraged knowledge-intensive business services in speciality chemicals, custom synthesis of genes and contract research co-evolving dynamic capabilities in partnership with multinationals from Europe and North America. Challenges concerned fostering a credible talent management ecosystem where scientific ... More

  4. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited

    Authors: Maheshwari, Sunil Kumar; Jain, Abhinandan K; Dixit, M R; Bhat, Ramesh;

    Reference No: BP0315 Pages: 18 Published on: 11, July, 2006

    Abstract: The case describes how strategic changes could be undertaken in a large oil sector company through management development programmes (MDPs). Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has been conducting MDPs for its sales officers in the retail business division since two years. This initiative was based on recommendations and efforts of ... More

  5. Thermax (C)

    Authors: Mathur, Ajeet;

    Reference No: BP0319(C) Pages: 29 Published on: 1, December, 2010

    Abstract: The case describes the turnaround of Thermax Limited and risk management after growth stall and an organisational crisis requiring evaluation and restructuring of the business portfolio. The conflicts between sustainable growth and shareholder value are addressed through selective internationalisation, new collaborations for innovations in disruptive technologies and strategic management of ... More

  6. MMTC Limited: 1992 (A)

    Authors: Chhokar, Jagdeep S; Jain, Abhinandan K; Vyas, Preeta H;

    Reference No: MAR0302(A) Pages: 18 Published on: 17, November, 1994

    Abstract: It is a case of a large trading company faced with a radically changed economic environment. The case describes the situation of MMTC Limited, a public sector company under the Ministry of Commerce, in mid 1992. The economic environment in India was changing rapidly due to restructuring of the economy, and ... More

  7. Air Deccan (D)

    Authors: Pandey, Ajay; Raghuram, G; Jain, Rekha; Poddar, Shweta;

    Reference No: F&A0481(D) Pages: 29 Published on: 17, July, 2008

    Abstract: Air Deccan planned to raise ` 450 crore by selling up to 26 per cent stake to professional investor(s). This was the consequence of a debt that needed to be paid. The situation was grim for Air Deccan. There were pending law suits and some of the top management executives were leaving ... More

  8. Human Resource Management (A): Planning

    Authors: Maheshwari, Sunil Kumar;

    Reference No: P&IR0198(A)TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 26, June, 2006

    Abstract: Human Resource Planning plays a strategic role in implementing the organizational objectives. This note describes the role of HR planning in an organization and its effect on other organizational processes. It also gives the HR planning choices that could be adopted under different business strategy situations. These strategies can be ... More

  9. DHL International: Singapore

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Kothari, Anupama;

    Reference No: BP0292 Pages: 13 Published on: 24, April, 2003

    Abstract: The area director of ASEAN, DHL Worldwide Express, who also looked after DHL International Private Limited (Singapore) (DHLS), was reflecting on the business pitch in the context of the uncertainty posed by the developing IT sector. While it brought with it new and efficient ways with which to manage logistics, ... More

  10. CSIR-Tech Private Ltd: Facilitating Lab to Market Journey

    Authors: Gupta, Vishal; Premapuri, Priyanka;

    Reference No: OB0218 Pages: 18 Published on: 4, July, 2015

    Abstract: The ‘CSIR-Tech: Facilitating lab to market journeys’ case is designed to teach students the strategic intricacies of an organizational network. The case also throws light on the formation and design of a collaborative inter-organizational network. CSIR, a premier R&D organization in India, was plagued with challenges in the commercialization ... More

  11. Precious Shipping Public Company Limited

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Kothari, Anupama;

    Reference No: PSG0072 Pages: 30 Published on: 28, October, 1996

    Abstract: This case focuses on the future strategic directions required for the continued growth of PSPCL, a Thailand based tramp-shipping company. The company currently has 27 secondhand vessels, all in the handy size range. The company was considering the following strategic choices: a) Extent of fleet expansion, b) Should new builds be ... More

  12. Air Deccan (C)

    Authors: Pandey, Ajay; Raghuram, G; Jain, Rekha; Poddar, Shweta;

    Reference No: F&A0481(C) Pages: 10 Published on: 17, July, 2008

    Abstract: Air Deccan planned to raise Rs. 450 crore by selling up to 26 per cent stake to professional investor(s). This was the consequence of a debt that needed to be paid. The situation was grim for Air Deccan. There were pending law suits and some of the top management executives were ... More

  13. Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (A)

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Madhavan, T;

    Reference No: PSG0096(A) Pages: 9 Published on: 17, December, 2004

    Abstract: The Sri Venkateswara temple at Tirumala, Andhra Pradesh, is the most popular temple in India. With an expected annual traffic of nearly 20 million, average daily traffic above 50,000 and an average annual growth rate of 7%, managing the pilgrim flow presents a tremendous challenge to the temple management authorities. The TTD management ... More

  14. Kolkata Port Trust

    Authors: Bandyopadhyay, Tathagata; Raghuram, G; Sharma, Yashoverman; Shukla, Niraja;

    Reference No: CIPR0002 Pages: 47 Published on: 18, November, 2009

    Abstract: Kolkata Port (KoPT) had achieved a turnaround from having made a loss of Rs 7.5 crores (cr) in the year 2000-01 to a net surplus of Rs 465.1 cr in the year 2006-07. A variety of initiatives had been taken during the intervening years with a focus on tariff rationalization, revenues from ... More

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