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  1. Bright Engineering Company (J)

    Authors: Vora, M N;

    Reference No: MAR0013(J) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1964

    Abstract: Dissatisfied with the system of distribution through stockists, the top management of the firm was considering whether it should replace this distribution system by its own distribution system. Criteria for evaluating alternative systems of distribution can be discussed effectively with the help of this case. ... More

  2. Max-Value Stores, Inc.

    Authors: Gujarathi, Mahendra;

    Reference No: F&A0494 Pages: 6 Published on: 12, July, 2012

    Abstract: The Max-Value Stores case provides an opportunity for students to apply the understanding of various financial reporting topics (revenue recognition, liability de-recognition, accounting changes, and deferred taxes) to determine the applicable GAAP for recognizing gift card ?breakage?, the estimated amount of gift cards that is unlikely to be redeemed. The ... More

  3. The Case of the Baffled Garment Exporter

    Authors: Korwar, Ashok;

    Reference No: IMG0010 Pages: 3 Published on: 29, May, 1995

    Abstract: This case illustrates the decision problems facing a garment exporter when exchange rates change drastically. The intent of the case is to highlight the concept of real risk versus nominal risk. The case also aims to get students to realize that management decision depend on underlying realities, not purely exchenge ... More

  4. The Torrent Group

    Authors: Chaudhuri, Shekhar; Chandra, Pankaj; Dixit, M R; Koshy, Abraham; Pandey, I M; Rao, Sreenivas S; Rao, V Venkata;

    Reference No: BP0256 Pages: 29 Published on: 8, January, 2001

    Abstract: The case deals with issues faced by the Torrent Group of companies. As of 1998, the group consisted of nine companies in three different businesses, namely health care, energy, and financial services. With the liberalization of the Indian Economy, the business environment of the group as a whole and that of ... More

  5. Jet Airways: Flying into the ground

    Authors: Banga, Charu; Kumar, Abhay; Deodhar, Swanand;

    Reference No: STR0466 Pages: 17 Published on: 11, May, 2022

    Abstract: In 2018-19, Jet Airways stood nearly grounded. An airline that, just 5 years ago, had spread its wings across the world witnessed a stunning turnaround in its fate. The company appeared to face a perfect storm, with competition from low-cost carriers and increasing fuel prices. To excel and be a market ... More

  6. Kapila Chilling Centre **

    Authors: Patel, S M;

    Reference No: CMA0090 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1966

    Abstract: This case is on one of the aspects of functional management in dairying organisation viz. processing. The specific aspect covered in the case is chilling of the milk and its economics, and the alternatives for reduction of sourage. ... More

  7. Rural Piped Water Supply Scheme at Village Nirmalpura, Nalanda in Bihar (B)

    Authors: Dutta, Goutam;

    Reference No: PROD0327(B) Pages: 20 Published on: 22, March, 2021

    Abstract: A week after the first meeting, the Chief Engineer, Public Health Division, Patna, Bihar wanted to have a second meeting to discuss the development of a network diagram. In this meeting, he requested all the stakeholders to attend the meeting and discussed how the network diagram can be developed with ... More

  8. Dr. Shekhawat

    Authors: Goel, Abhishek; Vohra, Neharika;

    Reference No: OB0200 Pages: 18 Published on: 24, January, 2007

    Abstract: A commonplace issue in organizations is handling larger than life leaders. These leaders often have larger than life status in their field and the organization usually gets overwhelmed with the presence of such leaders. Sometimes narcissism in leaders potentially hurts the organization in the long run. This case highlights a ... More

  9. Defining Competency Levels for Different Roles

    Authors: Oza, Purvi; Varkkey, Biju;

    Reference No: P&IR0202EX Pages: 4 Published on: 15, November, 2006

    Abstract: Competencies are the underlying knowledge, skills and attributes necessary to successfully perform a job. The exercise deals with developing competency framework for specific jobs. The exercise is done in context of an academic institute which provides various courses on management. The purpose of the exercise is to study/define different ... More

  10. Deep Valley Solutions Limited, Bangalore: Experience of Roger Smith, Representative, NCC

    Authors: Bhatnagar, Deepti; Dixit, M R;

    Reference No: BP0276 Pages: 2 Published on: 25, July, 2002

    Abstract: This case describesg the experience of one of the customers of Deep Valley Solutions Limited (DVS), a software product development company located in Bangalore, Karnataka State. DVS develops and sells packaged software that supports the management of supply chain. Roger Smith is the coordinator from customer end. His company has ... More

  11. Thermax (C)

    Authors: Mathur, Ajeet;

    Reference No: BP0319(C) Pages: 29 Published on: 1, December, 2010

    Abstract: The case describes the turnaround of Thermax Limited and risk management after growth stall and an organisational crisis requiring evaluation and restructuring of the business portfolio. The conflicts between sustainable growth and shareholder value are addressed through selective internationalisation, new collaborations for innovations in disruptive technologies and strategic management of ... More

  12. Ambush Marketing: An Introduction

    Authors: Tripathi, Sanjeev;

    Reference No: MAR0459TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 30, March, 2015

    Abstract: Ambush marketing is becoming an increasingly common predatory practice against sponsorships. It is important that managers develop an understanding of the fundamental of ambush marketing and this note is meant to provide this. This note defines and explains the concept of ambush marketing and its typology, It discusses the reasons ... More

  13. Introducing Some Sociological Terms for a Study of the Socio-Political Environment

    Authors: Vijaya Sherry Chand;

    Reference No: RJMC0015TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 19, November, 2010

    Abstract: This note provides a very brief introduction to some of the sociological terms and concepts used in discussions on the socio-political environment. It is primarily meant for the use of the students of the course Socio-cultural Environment of Business, offered at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. However, it can ... More

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