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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: Chandra, Pankaj; Chaudhuri, Shekhar; Dixit, M R; Rao, Sreenivas S; Rao, V Venkata;

Reference No: BP0263 Pages: 9 Published on: 8, January, 2001

Abstract: This case deals with the issues in mitigating an unexpected development. The Torrent group decided to integrate backwards by venturing into the production of penicillin. The decision was motivated by the huge demand-supply gap and a favourable public policy. The technology was to be supplied by a company in Czeckoslovakia. ... More

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Authors: Nilakantan, S; Raghuram, G;

Reference No: PROD0224 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1992

Abstract: This case focuses on the issue of set up regional warehouse to provide distribution for depots in the Northern Region of a consumer products company. Data is available on the costs and benefits of analysing this decision, a specially from the point of inventory held in the pipeline and depots. ... More

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Authors: Dixit, M R;

Reference No: BP0220(C) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1990

Abstract: This case describes the system developed by Power Projects and Products Limited for identifying and evaluating opportunities for the company. The senior management team at the company is required to evaluate the system and decide whether to accept it or not. ... More

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Authors: Agarwalla, Sobhesh Kumar; Barua, Samir K;

Reference No: F&A0515 Pages: 13 Published on: 14, October, 2014

Abstract: Mutual Funds are vehicles designed to help small investors invest in a whole range of financial assets. The fund managers of mutual funds provide the expertise that is needed to make the correct choices and design the portfolio on behalf of the inadequately equipped small investors. Morgan Stanley became the ... More

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Authors: Sinha, Piyush Kumar; Thomas, Sujo;

Reference No: MAR0424 Pages: 20 Published on: 15, May, 2012

Abstract: Incorporated on September 15, 2003, Uttar Gujarat VIJ Company Limited had become an outstanding electricity company engaged in distribution and retail supply of electricity to various parts of Gujarat and in certain areas outside Gujarat. The case examines further scope for utility performance and cost management in electricity retailing and distribution. The ... More

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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

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Authors: Raghuram, G; Padmanabhan, Gita;

Reference No: PROD0216 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1992

Abstract: This case describes the reservation process for Gujarat Mail at the Ahmedabad railway station. Data is provided on the demand pattern for reservations and related transactions. An appropriate queuing system will have to be designed to ensure reasonable service levels to the customer. The possible impact of computerization would also ... More

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Authors: Ghura, Amarpreet Singh; Chand, Vijaya Sherry;

Reference No: RJMC0043 Pages: 16 Published on: 29, March, 2017

Abstract: In July 2016, Baba Iqbal Singh Kingra Ji, Chairperson, The Kalgidhar Trust-Society (TKTS), a non-profit social development organization based in Himachal Pradesh, India, wanted a plan for expanding the rural school activities of TKTS. In 2012, TKTS had fixed a target of 500 academies with 250,000 students to be achieved by 2020. As of 2016, it ... More

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Authors: Soman, Chetan;

Reference No: PROD0302EX Pages: 2 Published on: 31, March, 2014

Abstract: India has witnessed a large number of stampedes at places of mass gatherings. The exercise is developed to illustrate the application of an operations management concept of inventory build-up diagram to analyse and manage crowd build-up at events/ venues effectively. Such analysis should be useful to facilities planners, administrators, and ... More

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Authors: Sinha, Piyush Kumar; Raghuram, G;

Reference No: CISG0079 Pages: 19 Published on: 5, September, 2003

Abstract: In April 2001 Canto Systems embarked on a project to deliver a comprehensive integrated system that would cater to magazine company, ABC Inc.s, order processing, accounting and operational needs. CSL chose the " Waterfall Methodology " to develop the system that would have a phased approach with intermediate deliverables. One month into ... More

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Authors: Varkkey, Biju; Rao, Venkata Y;

Reference No: P&IR0196 Pages: 5 Published on: 31, January, 2006

Abstract: Dr. Akhileswar, a management faculty from a central university experienced the use of the case study method as a teaching tool, while the Faculty Development Programme at Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. His observations about the case instructors and the participants' involvement in the learning process through case discussion and ... More

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Authors: Agarwal, Anurag;

Reference No: BP0350 Pages: 8 Published on: 21, December, 2013

Abstract: The case deals with sovereignty and issues related to doing business in a foreign land. It highlights aspects of taking political risk for granted and factoring in or not factoring in the legal environment, which includes the rule of law and independence of judiciary, in a particular jurisdiction. The case ... More

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