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  1. Thinking Through a Management Situation

    Authors: Rao, Sreenivas S;

    Reference No: BP0186TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1984

    Abstract: In using the problem-solving and situational approach, the manager has to ask himself: (1) Whether he has understood the situation by rigorously and repeatedly asking the following questions: What? When? How? Why? Who(m)? Where? How much (many)? and (2) Whether he has brought all his creative, logical, and critical thought processes ... More

  2. Dr. Lal Pathlabs (A)

    Authors: Mathur, Ajeet;

    Reference No: BP0408(A) Pages: 8 Published on: 20, December, 2017

    Abstract: Diagnostics services in India were growing at 20% annually with billing of USD 3.4 billion. With WTO’s GATS, foreign competition was arising. Dr. Lal PathLabs had formidable brand recognition and Dr. Arvind Lal was wondering whether to accept private equity and induct management professionals to keep pace with competitors through acquisitions ... More

  3. Damodar Valley Corporation (B): 1948-1964

    Authors: Manikutty, S; Murthy, K R S;

    Reference No: BP0171 Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1984

    Abstract: The Damodar Valley Corporation was set up in 1948 and was modeled after the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in USA. The Case describes the origin of the DVC idea, its setup, and its experiences in the first two decades of operations. The Case raises the interesting question of how DVC was ... More

  4. Gujarat State Fertilizers Company Limited (C)

    Authors: Aggarwal, S C;

    Reference No: PROD0026(C) Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: Outlines the discussions between the case writer and the company's executive. It describes the overall assessment of the introduction of PERT in a new company by the Chief Executive himself. The discussions revolve around the consideration of advantages of PERT by the managerial and supervisory cadres. Thought is also given ... More

  5. Kerala Agricultural Development Project (B1): Special Agricultural Development unit - (SADU)

    Authors: Desai, D K;

    Reference No: CMA0584 Pages: 45 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: This case pertains to project implementation and is a continuation of Kerala Agricultural Project (B) (CMA0539). It deals with the problems of implementation after mid-term appraisal. The Director of the Special Agricultural Development Unit is faced with the problem of assessing the impact on profitabilities of the project due to ... More

  6. Larsen & Toubro Group: A Case Study in Corporate Growth

    Authors: Bhandari, Labdhi R; Kulkarni, G R; Thomas, Philip S;

    Reference No: BP0172 Pages: 45 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: This case describes the growth of L&T Limited as a whole and its business groups in particular since inception. Information on two major subsidiaries is also provided. The case is intended as a vehicle for analyzing and discussing issues in corporate growth. Examples of backward integration, possibilities for forward ... More

  7. 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

  8. Ace Industries Limited, Noharipur Formulating JIT Strategy

    Authors: Ramachandran, K; Thomas, Philip S;

    Reference No: BP0209 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: Although Ace Industries Ltd. (AIL) is a 25 year old company, its chief executive is considering its rejuvenation through the implementation of the JIT (Just in Time) mode of management. A team of management students has carried out a preliminary JIT audit of AIL and presented its findings to the chief ... More

  9. TI Cycles: Corporate Strategy (C)

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Jain, Abhinandan K;

    Reference No: BP0282(C) Pages: 29 Published on: 2, December, 2002

    Abstract: This case describes the performance, competitive situation, and regulatory environment of TI Cycles in 2000-01. It presents the key initiatives of the management of TI Cycles between 1994-95 and 2000-01 in manufacturing, internationalization, new product development, organizational restructuring and new culture building. Mr. Hari, the new President of TI Cycles ... More

  10. Mahanagar Municipal Dairy (A)

    Authors: Varshneya, K L;

    Reference No: BP0014(A) Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: A municipal dairy is operating at a loss, and the General Management manager is brought to task by the Municipal Commissioner. The case gives financial, historical purchasing, sales, and productmix information, as well as several alternative lines of action.he case can be discussed alone or can be followed ... More

  11. Accidents and Industrial Relations (B)

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0004(B) Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Describes the management's response to the union's threat of mass agitation if the officers alleged to be negligent are not duly punished. The management's conclusion regarding the accidents differs from that of the union, and hence it decides not to take action against the officers. The employees resort to a ... More

  12. HSBC: Facilitating Trade Finance using Blockchain

    Authors: Sahay, Arvind; Tiwari, Tara;

    Reference No: MAR0513 Pages: 19 Published on: 19, May, 2020

    Abstract: HSBC (The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited) Holdings Plc. is a part of various trade finance consortia which aimed to digitise the traditional paper-based trade finance process. It had successfully executed multiple trade finance pilots using a blockchain based platform Voltron and was launching its Contour blockchain trade ... More

  13. Steel Authority of India Limited: A Public Sector Holding Company (A & B condensed)

    Authors: Murthy, K R S;

    Reference No: BP0169 Pages: 23 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case combines the SAIL (A) & (B) cases and provides some additional new information. The questions and answers in the Parliament on SAIL included in Case (B) along with the organizational details of the holding company in Case (A) help pose the question as to why the SAIL holding company ... More

  14. Logical Framework Analysis

    Authors: Ramani, K V;

    Reference No: PSG0097TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 26, March, 2006

    Abstract: Logical Framework Analysis (LFA) was first formally adopted as a planning tool for overseas development activities by USAID in the early 1970s. Its origins can possibly be traced back to the private sector management concept of "Management by Objectives" approach of the 1960s. LFA has since been adopted and adapted ... More

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