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  1. Television for India

    Authors: Pathak, H N;

    Reference No: ECO0091 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: The case discusses the different alternative for investment at the macro level in the field of communication. The areas of investment involved in the case related to the investment in the television in the radio and the newspaper as alternative communication media. The case was used as part of problems ... More

  2. Vizhinjam International Seaport Ltd (VISL)

    Authors: Sinha, Sidharth;

    Reference No: F&A0542 Pages: 23 Published on: 26, March, 2019

    Abstract: Government of Kerala, through its special purpose vehicle (SPV) - Vizhinjam International Seaport Ltd (VISL), intended to develop a deep-water Multipurpose Greenfield Port at Vizhinjam in Thiruvananthapuram, capital city of Kerala. After a decade of planning and several failed attempts, the proposed project was being offered for bidding as a ... More

  3. Fruits and Vegetables in Indian Economy: Constraints, Politics, and Prospects

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath; Ahuja, Vinod;

    Reference No: CMA0695TEC Pages: 27 Published on: 1, January, 1990

    Abstract: The note discusses economic and managemental aspects of horticultural crops in general and some sleeked fruits and vegetables in particular. It has been noted that a laissez faire attitude has prevailed in framing policies and programmes for horticultural development. Nevertheless, prospects seem to be promising. ... More

  4. Selling Hotel Kinara: Valuing Commercial Property During an Economic Crisis

    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

  5. Shree Ramkrishna Exports (SRK): Quadruple Bottom Line Approach to HRM

    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

  6. Some Aspects of Food Processing Industries

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

    Reference No: CMA0702TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: This note discusses the nature and role of food processing industries in economic development. How food processing industries induce rural lead industrialization and satisfy domestic and export demand for their products are brought out. The relative importance of food processing industries in all manufacturing industries is studied. Performance of food ... More

  7. Role of Agricultural Sector in the Future

    Authors: Desai, G M;

    Reference No: CMA0316TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 20, March, 1975

    Abstract: The note contains a set of tables giving information on the future requirements and the past production trends of major agricultural commodities. The purpose of this information is to facilitate discussion on the role to be played by the agricultural sector in the future economic development of India. ... More

  8. Swachh Bharat Mission or the Mission to Make India Clean: Addressing Open Defecation at Massive Scale (A)

    Authors: Iyer, Parameswaran; Pandey, Ajay; Vashisht, Mahima; Smith Daniel W;

    Reference No: JSW0001(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 27, April, 2022

    Abstract: This case is the first of a three-part series that follows the managerial, strategic, and communications decisions of the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) or Clean India Mission, the flagship programme of the Government of India to eliminate the practice of open defecation (i.e., not using a toilet) from 2014 to 2019. ... More

  9. Profiles of Lasani: A Jagirdari Village in Rajasthan

    Authors: Gupta, Ranjit;

    Reference No: CMA0544TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: The note describes the social, political, and economic environment of a jagirdari village in the Mewar region of Rajasthan. It analyses the social and economic structures obtaining in the village and some of the changes in social and economic relations that have occurred in the past one hundred years. The ... More

  10. Making Metro Rail Work in Developing Countries: Overcoming Ridership and Financial Management Challenges

    Authors: Chakrabarti, Sandip; Verma, Muskan;

    Reference No: CTL0006 Pages: 32 Published on: 19, May, 2025

    Abstract: Against the backdrop of India’s unprecedented investments in urban and regional rail-based mass transportation systems, this case introduces Ms. Anuradha Dey, the Managing Director (MD) of a major Metro Rail Corporation, who is leading a major metro rail construction program in a medium-sized city of India. Ms. Dey is ... More

  11. Industrial Policy in India**

    Authors: Pathak, H N; Hermon, Rajender R;

    Reference No: ECO0260TEC Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The note discusses industrial policy in India with reference to the three policy resolutions (1948, 1956 and 1977). Industrial policy is examined against the background of economic policy and its broad objectives. Towards the end, questions are raised in the area of evaluating industrial development. Statistical tables relating to industrial development in India ... More

  12. Online Implementation of the RTE Mandate

    Authors: Ranganathan, Kavitha;

    Reference No: IS0139 Pages: 12 Published on: 18, June, 2019

    Abstract: This case chronicles the events in the life of a security guard who would like to enroll his five-year-old daughter in a private school under the Right to Education Act (RTE). Section 12(1)(c) of the RTE Act mandates that private schools reserve at least 25 % of their seats for children from ... More

  13. Malaria Eradication

    Authors: Jain, Tarun; Wats, Pallavi;

    Reference No: CMHS0045TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 18, May, 2021

    Abstract: Malaria is one of the most significant public health challenges facing India and other tropical countries. The technical note documents the effectiveness of policy responses to Malaria in India. It is valuable to understand how malaria eradication might help a generation of kids grow up without any serious threats to ... More

  14. Defence and Economic Development: Implications of Self-Sufficiency

    Authors: Paul, S;

    Reference No: ECO0134TEC Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1966

    Abstract: Deals with the implications of the goal of self?reliance for defense and economic development, two major requirements of the country, at the time of the Indo?Pakistan war. A national income forecast is attempted to indicate the pressures likely to operate on the economy. The impact of a step-up ... More

  15. Agro-processing Industries: Their Importance, Contributions and Procurement Strategies

    Authors: Desai, Bhupat M;

    Reference No: CMA0716TEC Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1994

    Abstract: This note defines agro-processing industries. It provides their contribution in national income and in value added from manufacturing in India. The note then goes on to discuss (a) the reasons for growing opportunities in these industries despite the fact that such industries relative importance declines in the process of economic ... More

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