Reference No: STR0483Pages: 20Published on: 30, September, 2025
Abstract: This case provides a lesson for corporate boards on evaluating risks generally in dispute management, and specifically in public–private partnerships where the government party typically enjoys higher bargaining power. Contemporary corporate governance necessitates nuanced planning for resolving disputes, as the decisions of corporate boards can impact the course and ... More
Reference No: IS0148Pages: 23Published on: 21, March, 2025
Abstract: The case describes the challenges faced by two young entrepreneurs, Nikita Maheshwari and her brother Shikhar Maheshwari, who founded a company known as Tilebazzar. After trying for more than a year or so they were seriously considering closing the startup. Tilebazzar was an Online match-making platform for tile trading, that ... More
Reference No: CMA0817TECPages: 11Published on: 7, March, 2017
Abstract: The note provides an overview of international trade theories and the rationale for and against free trade by discussing the infant industry arguments, comparative advantage, increasing return to scale, and the strategic interventions. ... More
Reference No: BP0407TECPages: 7Published on: 29, March, 2017
Abstract: Is software, music and film stored on CDs or downloaded from the internet goods? The question is important for the consumer rights and application of sales tax. Property first emerged as tangible things. This could be either moveable or immoveable property. Moveable property is what is not immovable property. Goods ... More
Reference No: ECO0215TECPages: 23 Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: The note discusses the rationale, mechanisms and effects of importing capital and technology for a developing economy. It then presents the trends and characteristics of foreign collaboration in Indian industries with particular reference to the problem of international transfer of technology. Finally, it briefly examines the effects of foreign collaboration ... More
Reference No: ECO0242TECPages: 3Published on: 1, January, 1977
Abstract: Emphasizes the importance of systematic research in the framework of the relevant export-marketing environment for formulating export business strategy at the firm level. It explains the concepts of "export market environment" and "export business strategy" and points out some important decisions that a corporate unit planning export marketing has to ... More
Reference No: CMA0255TECPages: 17Published on: 6, February, 1973
Abstract: This is a background note on the relationship between production and procurement of paddy, and different factors like size of holdings, varieties grown and reasons influencing the quantities arriving in the market. The note is based on a micro data from West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh and it tries ... More
Reference No: CMA0819Pages: 10Published on: 31, March, 2017
Abstract: During 2016, Vishant Patel, the founder of Patidar Exports Private Limited (PEPL), an export firm for cotton and other products in Ahmedabad, was planning to export raw cotton to more countries, though he had already exported cotton to countries like China, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Vietnam. He found that Indonesia, Turkey and ... More
Reference No: BP0446Pages: 11Published on: 14, December, 2020
Abstract: This case introduces the genre of “wicked problems” in strategy. InspirOn Engineering is a third-generation textile machinery family business. The patriarch, in his 72nd year, has announced his retirement without a succession plan. Chinese acquisitions in Germany have transformed the competitive landscape into two business divisions. The leadership has to ... More
Reference No: ECO0314TECPages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1989
Abstract: The note provides time series data on some important macro-economic variables that are useful for students of international banking and finance. Such data are included for both, the world as a whole as well as India, and comparison and brief analysis of them has been attempted. ... More
Reference No: ECO0100Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1969
Abstract: The note discusses the interaction between accelerator and the multiplier. The material in the note is based on two major sources on business cycles. The sources are acknowledged in the note. ... More
Reference No: CFR0003Pages: 19Published on: 27, July, 2009
Abstract: Progressive Corporation has opened a chain of 40 rural retail stores spread in the states of Punjab, Haryana, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Orissa. The chain has been created in a mother-daughter format. These stores sell consumer as well as agri-products. A hub-and-spoke distribution network has been ... More
Reference No: ECO0252TECPages: 13Published on: 1, January, 1978
Abstract: The Domestic Resource Cost Criterion is developed, and its suitability analyzed to plan the foreign trade sector in determining the optimal volume and composition of exports/imports. ... More
Reference No: MAR0557TECPages: 11Published on: 30, July, 2025
Abstract: Franchising is a contractual arrangement providing a win-win situation for both the franchisor and the franchisee. Franchisors expand their businesses with the energy and zeal of entrepreneurs who manage the day-to-day affairs of the business, whereas franchisees get the advantage of an established brand and recall value. Many a time, ... More