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Authors: Agarwal, Anurag K;

Reference No: BP0332 Pages: 14 Published on: 30, March, 2010

Abstract: Political uncertainties may often result in unanticipated events. In this case, non-confirmation by Niger, an African country, of a huge order for sorghum (jowar) resulted in a long legal battle for Shakti Bhog Foods Limited, which had chartered a ship, from Kola Freight, to carry the cargo on the assumption ... More

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Authors: Haynes, Warren W;

Reference No: ECO0001(E) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: The case involves the considerations for the purchase of Boeing 707s in order to remain in business in competition with other carriers. ... More

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Authors: Sarkar, N N; Vishwanath, Maya; Raghavachari, M;

Reference No: QM0067TEC Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: This note deals with different techniques of factor analysis and their usefulness in business market research and other fields. ... More

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Authors: Manikutty, S;

Reference No: BP0235(C) Pages: 29 Published on: 19, February, 1996

Abstract: This case describes a situation faced by a multiproduct, multidivisional public sector company, ECIL. The company deals with a wide variety of electronic equipment, components and systems. The company is running into losses and needs to be turned around. The case presents an overall picture of the company at the ... More

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Authors: Chandrasekaran, N; Raghuram, G;

Reference No: PROD0294 Pages: 22 Published on: 27, August, 2010

Abstract: The top management of TAKE Supply Chain (TSC) was preparing for a meeting on evaluation of upscaling at PetMate, one of their key customers. The focus was on impressing solutions architects and the presales group on increasing their scope of supply chain solutions to PetMate. Earlier TSC was ClearOrbit, a ... More

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Authors: Varkkey, Biju; Mehta, Khushi;

Reference No: P&IR0204 Pages: 36 Published on: 4, March, 2008

Abstract: PepsiCo's takeover of Duke & Sons Ltd. gave the company extra growth and a competitive edge that it was looking for to enter and compete with its other rivals in the food and beverage industry in India. The company faced enormous challenges during the transition period and it took almost a ... More

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Authors: Gupta, V.K.;

Reference No: CMA0122 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: One of the important policy questions being debated today is the viability of village cooperative societies. The case discusses an administrative set-up where governmental machinery is the decision maker of such issues as viability. It shows how mass prescriptions tend to ignore circumstances pertinent to individual business situations. It further ... More

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Authors: Banerjee, Bibek; Raghuram, G;

Reference No: MAR0312(A) Pages: 9 Published on: 5, August, 1998

Abstract: With complete liberalization of imports, blending, and pricing in the lubricants sector, announced by the government of India in the early 1990s, Lubol Petroleum Inc (USA) (LPI) was one of numerous multinational companies, which flocked to India. They entered into a 50-50 partnership with NOC, a leading public sector petroleum ... More

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Authors: Nambudiri, C N S;

Reference No: BP0026 Pages: 38 Published on: 1, January, 1967

Abstract: Presents, against the industrys background, the company's tactical decision to acquire aeroplanes for transporting newspapers, the history of the company and its leading position in the newspaper industry in India. The major focus of discussion is the inadequacy of the tactical move to take care of changes in customer characteristics. ... More

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Authors: Paul, S;

Reference No: ECO0011(A) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: This case, which is the first in the series, gives background information on the problem, the problem itself, and the report of Analyst (A) on the demand for electric motors. The company was interested in taking up manufacture of electric motors as a new line of business and example the ... More

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Authors: Joseph, Jerome;

Reference No: BP0257 Pages: 4 Published on: 8, January, 2001

Abstract: This case presents the growth and challenges faced by an entrepreneur. The narration is by a young member of the organization. Mr. U.N. Mehta, the founder of Torrent Group, started his career as a medical representative in a Swiss multinational company. He left this job to set-up his own ... More

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Authors: Namboodiri, N V; Desai, Bhupat M;

Reference No: CMA0774EX Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1998

Abstract: This case discusses the existing norms of commercial banks' input distribution credit to private dealers. Based on the profile of two private dealers the case seeks to examine the desirability of formulating alternative loan appraisal and monitoring criterion based on business performance and ability to meet short-term and long-term debt ... More

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Authors: Ravichandran, N; Narayanaswami Sundaravall; Shah, Bhavin;

Reference No: O&DS0004 Pages: 8 Published on: 9, January, 2024

Abstract: Bharat Footwear Limited (BFL) is an Indian upmarket footwear manufacturer with an extensive retail network. The case presents the experience of a customer while purchasing a pair of shoes in a BFL retail outlet in Ahmedabad, India. The purchase price of the footwear was INR 4000. The customer was offered a 20% ... More

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Authors: Jain, Rekha;

Reference No: PSG0101 Pages: 26 Published on: 23, February, 2007

Abstract: Rapid technological changes and convergence of media had made "triple play" (i.e. voice, video, and internet) available on a single channel. In India, traditionally the cable TV network provided TV services and telecom network provided telecom/internet services. While some telecom companies had upgraded their networks to provide for ... More

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