Search results for 'economics cases'

Authors: Ravichandran, N.; Patel, Nikunjkumar;

Reference No: O&DS0005EX Pages: 3 Published on: 22, April, 2024

Abstract: Palak Sheth is the proprietor of Vastrapur Widgets Limited (VWL), which manufactures widgets for machines that produce engineering goods. Sheth is facing a dilemma regarding an export order for 1,000 units. The dilemma is whether VWL should use the existing raw material or discard it and use new raw material, which ... More

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Authors: Ravichandran, N; Narayanaswami, Sundaravalli; Rajan, Balaraman ;

Reference No: QM0285 Pages: 14 Published on: 12, October, 2023

Abstract: This case study focuses on computing the value of concessions (subsidies) offered to select passenger segments, particularly students and senior citizens, by a state-owned public transport corporation. In its current form, however, the subsidy structure is telescopic and does not correlate with value of services offered and fares paid by ... More

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Authors: Jha, Jatinder Kumar; Varkkey, Biju; Shah, Virangi ;

Reference No: HRM0260 Pages: 26 Published on: 7, August, 2023

Abstract: SRK Exports Pvt. Ltd., a family-owned diamond firm based in Surat, India, has over 6000 employees. Despite facing economic downturns and the COVID-19 pandemic, the company, under the guidance of founder Govind Dholakia, has managed to avoid employee layoffs. SRK’s HRM practices, including performance management, training and development, recruitment and ... More

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Authors: Shukla, Kathan ;

Reference No: RJMC0047G Pages: 3 Published on: 16, June, 2023

Abstract: This game is designed to provide a vicarious experience of designing a school education system of a state to the participants. If there are more than eight participants, they could play this game in teams. Participants need to work with a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet, “Game_Worksheet”, for a total of ... More

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Authors: Mukherjee, Saral; Chandwani, Rajesh;

Reference No: HRM0252 Pages: 17 Published on: 14, July, 2022

Abstract: Aravind Eye Care System (AECS) exploited economies of scale to offer affordable eye care for masses, with a mission to eliminate needless blindness. Over the years, AECS had built a strong organisational culture based on compassion and service. The organisation had made its first foray into large metro cities by ... More

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Authors: Das, Prashant;

Reference No: F&A0563 Pages: 15 Published on: 25, January, 2022

Abstract: It is late 2019. Hotel Kinara is a newly built, well-functioning 4-star hotel in Ahmedabad. The hotel has 155 rooms and food and beverage facilities. But the hotel owners desire an exit from the market. A transaction advisory consultant values the hotel right before the COVID-19 pandemic. However, as happens with big-ticket ... More

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Authors: Varma, Jayanth R; Parikh, Nayan; Thakkar, Ritesh;

Reference No: F&A0564 Pages: 13 Published on: 24, December, 2021

Abstract: In March 2021, Nayan Parikh & Consultants (NPC) has to decide how to recover the loan that it had extended to Shrenikbhai Vimawala, Chairman and Managing Director, Shrenik Limited against a pledge of Shrenik shares. When NPC granted the loan to Vimawala a year earlier, it was to be paid back within 3 ... More

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Authors: Vemireddy, Vidya; Deb, Shrey; Yadav, Shweta;

Reference No: CIIE0027 Pages: 17 Published on: 12, October, 2021

Abstract: The business model adopted by Aggois model aimed at resolving the problem of farmer financing — particularly, the lack of receivables financing, which left them (farmers) with no option but to choose between high rates with delayed payments under MSP or prompt payments at lower rates in private transactions. The product ... More

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Authors: Kumar, Ranjith J; Prabakar, Yuthish R; Kumar, Arun; Krishna, Rahul A; Narayanaswami, Sundaravalli;

Reference No: PSG0136 Pages: 11 Published on: 2, August, 2021

Abstract: Indian Railways runs around 10,000 trains daily and carries approximately 1,500 million tonnes of freight annually. It houses about 800 electric locomotives with 12,000 horsepower, the largest globally. The emphasis on freight transport is set to only increase in the coming years with the establishment of a dedicated freight corridor. In such a scenario, ... More

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Authors: Desai, D K;

Reference No: CMA0066 Pages: 18 Published on: 16, December, 1966

Abstract: The case is meant for teaching linear programming technique for product mix in a profit maximization problem in a cost minimization problem. ... 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: 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: Gupta, Ranjit;

Reference No: CMA0412 Pages: 19 Published on: 12, October, 1976

Abstract: The paper portrays the profiles of a tribal district in Bihar. This includes area profile notes on 1) geographical features and infrastructure, 2) economic structure, and 3) social structure. The concluding part describes the origin and rise of a separatist Santhal movement, and poses the problems the movement has thrown up. ... More

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