Reference No: PROD0301Pages: 9Published on: 31, March, 2014
Abstract: Marco Crumbs BV is in the process of introducing a new product and this is putting additional stress on already tense interface of marketing and operations functions. The company which was traditionally offering a limited but high volume product range is finding itself in a low volume, high variety situation. ... More
Reference No: CMA0329(B)Pages: 4Published on: 8, August, 1975
Abstract: After identifying the variables influencing the marketing surplus, an attempt is made to quantify the marketable surplus available in a given region. The case provides the data needed for such an analysis. ... More
Reference No: CMA0371Pages: 12Published on: 1, October, 1975
Abstract: The case describes the various steps followed in conducting a marketing research activity for fish in an urban area. The results of the study are summarized. It can be used to illustrate the steps involved in marketing research and the possible uses of the research findings. ... More
Reference No: CMA0537TECPages: 19Published on: 1, January, 1980
Abstract: Incoserve, an apex organization of eleven cooperative processing units, decide to start marketing of packeted tea. For this purpose, it approached three consultants for deciding an appropriate logo and marketing strategy. The case presents the three consultant's report. Each consultant has come up with a unique suggestion for marketing, and ... More
Reference No: MAR0515Pages: 14Published on: 5, January, 2021
Abstract: Tokri.com, a Pune-based hyperlocal e-grocery player was fighting an uphill battle. Its two main domain rivals, Big Basket and Grofers, with diverse business models, were marginally ahead in the race. Conventional brick-and-mortar players and the unorganised local mom-and-pop stores too were fiercely holding on to customers. Tokri planned a ... More
Reference No: CMA0176(A)Pages: 11Published on: 5, September, 1969
Abstract: This case is on organisation building in a firm which is operating under highly dynamic market conditions. It relates to building up of a procurement organization which is the key to successful operations of a rice mill. The questions raised are what makes an organization viable, what are the skills ... More
Reference No: BP0272Pages: 20Published on: 19, July, 2002
Abstract: The case presents the operational details regarding a blood bank in Ahmedabad. The issues related to marketing for mobile blood donation and component usage is the focus. The case focuses on issues related to marketing a new concept, financial viability of a venture, expansion options of a not for profit ... More
Reference No: MAR0466Pages: 10Published on: 23, September, 2015
Abstract: Parle Agro entered the salted snack market with launch of baked wheat snack, branded as Hippo. Inspite of serious competition from players like PepsiCo, ITC, and Marico, Hippo was a success due to its offbeat positioning and marketing communication which involved social message and fun. Hippo’s successful launch created ... More
Reference No: MAR0005Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: Dissatisfied with the present wholesaling system, the mill wants to change its distribution channels policy. It plans to bypass the wholesalers and go to upcountry semiwholesalers directly. The case includes the recommendations of a consultant as to why, how and what should be done with respect to the company's ... More
Reference No: ECO0243Pages: 8Published on: 1, January, 1977
Abstract: This case presents the problems in business policy of a smallscale manufacturer of the hubs for bicycles. The problems faced in export marketing by this unit are treated in the framework of the total market for the product. Special focus is put on the linkages between allocating the output ... More
Reference No: CMA0176(C)Pages: 2Published on: 1, January, 1984
Abstract: The federation had undertaken a most ambitious programme to distribute a fixed quality of rice at a fixed price to all rice consumers. The case discusses the management information system necessary to make the proposed programme a success. ... More
Reference No: CMHS0048Pages: 6Published on: 4, October, 2024
Abstract: The case explores the transformation of Dubai’s medical industry from being a net exporter to an importer. The public health policy changes have led to this transformation and now the focus is slowly shifting towards what marketing initiatives can be taken to make Dubai a medical tourism hub. ... More
Reference No: MAR0214TECPages: 3Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: This note is a part of the series, "Techniques for Marketing Decisions." It describes an approach to quoting the most appropriate price in a competitive bidding situation. ... More
Reference No: MAR0493(A)Pages: 14Published on: 13, October, 2017
Abstract: Case presents the reflections of Mr Deepak Kumar, Chairman and Managing Director of MakeMyTrip (MMT) about a meeting he had called for assessing the need and defining the problem for re-designing the home page of MMT, a leading on line travel organisation. The responsibilities and views of Heads of Technology, ... More
Reference No: MAR0291Pages: 32Published on: 1, January, 1986
Abstract: Expert Advertising Agency was a mediumsized advertising agency which wished to increase its billing to a level comparable with that of the top few in the industry, and to acquire the stature of a market leader. expert wished to formulate a marketing strategy in order to achieve this growth. ... More