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  1. Negotiating for Urban Ecology—A City Deals With Regulating Night-time Outdoor Lighting

    Authors: Agarwal, Minu; Chindarkar, Namrata; Aswani, Prachi; Tikar, Anjali;

    Reference No: JSW0002EX Pages: 12 Published on: 26, June, 2025

    Abstract: This role-play exercise urges students to examine a complex sustainability issue from multiple perspectives. At its core is light pollution, an issue that has remained unacknowledged. Students adopt the roles of various actors in the policy process to better understand and define the problem, and to propose a roadmap for ... More

  2. Agricultural Research System and Public Policy

    Authors: Desai, Bhupat M; Ali, Ifzal;

    Reference No: ECO0257TEC Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This note deals with the following questions: (a) Why technological, particularly biological, innovations are needed in agriculture? (b) What contributions does technology make to growth in agricultural productivity? What public investment is needed to develop new technology? (c) How do these contributions of technology compare with the contributions of extending ... More

  3. Mormugao Port Trust and South West Port

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Gangwar, Rachna;

    Reference No: CIPR0006 Pages: 13 Published on: 26, April, 2010

    Abstract: It was June 2008. The conflicts between Mormugao Port Trust (MoPT) and South West Port Limited (SWPL) on coal/coke handling once again surfaced following a report submitted by the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) concluding that residents of Vasco city near the port were inhaling coal pollution much beyond ... More

  4. The Politics of Oil Industries in India

    Authors: Maru, R M; Umamaheswar, A R;

    Reference No: BP0153TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The note describes the evolution of Government of India's policy towards foreign investment in the oil industry. It brings out the gradual change in public policy from recognition of one hundred per cent foreign investment to a gradual nationalization of oil-producing companies in India. The main objective is to discuss ... More

  5. Inventory Accumulation in the Private Sector **

    Authors: Paul, S;

    Reference No: ECO0121 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: Deals with the Reserve Bank Governor's criticism of the inventory policy of public sector companies. Empirical evidence is provided in the case to verify the validity of the Governor's charge. Students are expected to prepare a reply to the Governor on this subject on behalf of a lending industry association. ... More

  6. Endless Choices in an Investors' Paradise: Togo

    Authors: Mathur, Ajeet;

    Reference No: ECO0356 Pages: 35 Published on: 3, March, 2016

    Abstract: The case describes how Togo was devastated by a combination of poor public policy and risk-averse foreign investors. The case provides a setting for the study of both Country Risk and Political Risk from the perspective of multilateral aid development financing agencies, foreign investors and citizens in a developing country ... More

  7. Dealing with the Corona Virus: The Case of the Pharma Industry

    Authors: Sahay, Arvind; Joshi, Varuna M;

    Reference No: PSG0139 Pages: 46 Published on: 12, April, 2021

    Abstract: The pandemic induced lockdown lead to supply and manufacturing disruptions that were swiftly dealt with by the Indian Pharma Industry through successful industry-government collaboration. By May 2020 production was back to normal and exports were higher than the same period in May 2019. The case deals with the processes that enabled this ... More

  8. Container Train Operations: Introducing Competition (B)

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Gangwar, Rachna; Morris, Sebastian; Pandey, Ajay;

    Reference No: CIPR0007(B) Pages: 18 Published on: 6, July, 2010

    Abstract: In October 2005, the representatives of the Planning Commission, Ministry of Railways, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, and Ministry of Shipping met to discuss the RITES recommendations to work towards framing a policy document for running container trains by private and public sector operators on the IR network. Starting with this ... More

  9. Container Train Operations: Introducing Competition (A)

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Gangwar, Rachna; Morris, Sebastian; Pandey, Ajay;

    Reference No: CIPR0007(A) Pages: 16 Published on: 6, July, 2010

    Abstract: In May 2005, the Committee on Infrastructure took a decision that the Ministry of Railways, in consultation with Planning Commission, would prepare a policy for permitting private and public sector operators to run container trains through the Indian Railways (IR) network. CONCOR, a listed subsidiary of IR, was the only container ... More

  10. Mahanagar Transport Corporation Limited : Social Cost of Concessions

    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

  11. Water in the Desert?: Oil India's CSR Impact in Assam

    Authors: Chaudhri, Vidhi; Kaul, Asha;

    Reference No: COMM0027 Pages: 13 Published on: 12, January, 2021

    Abstract: Incorporated on February 18, 1959, Oil India Ltd. (OIL) was a leading public sector oil and gas company involved in the exploration, development, production and transportation of crude oil and natural gas in India. Since its inception, OIL had committed itself to being a socially responsible organisation in and around operational areas, ... More

  12. Cochin International Airport Limited (A)

    Authors: Varkkey, Biju; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: PSG0098(A) Pages: 44 Published on: 5, April, 2006

    Abstract: Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) is the first airport in the joint sector, with large-scale public participation. The new airport project was conceived as an alternative to the then existing naval airport, which was not capable of handling wide-bodied aircraft due to runway limitations. The Cochin airport project throws up ... More

  13. On Organizing Equity: Are Solutions Really the Problem

    Authors: Gupta, Anil K;

    Reference No: CMA0650TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1987

    Abstract: Ensuring a fair distribution of public resources has been the concern of planners and socially conscious academics for a long time. The limitations of market forces in catering to such needs of people, which at the current level of deprivation and scale cannot became "reasonable" demand is well recognized. However, ... More

  14. The Evolution of Dubai’s Healthcare Ecosystem: Towards Becoming a Global Medical Tourism Hub

    Authors: Moses, Aditya Christopher; Shukla, Rahul Kumar ;

    Reference No: CMHS0048 Pages: 6 Published 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

  15. Developing Urban Transport Infrastructure in Ahmedabad: The Bus Rapid Transit System (A)

    Authors: Gupta, Atul; Dabir, Bhushan; Patil, Sapana; Mahajan, Dilip; Swamy, Shivanand;

    Reference No: CIPR0001(A) Pages: 14 Published on: 1, December, 2006

    Abstract: The government has created an environment for rapid development to take place in infrastructure. However, managing the involvement of private partners as well as providing firm regulation requires institutions. Local governments at the city level have little experience in managing this process. This case uses the bus rapid transit system ... More

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