Reference No: MAR0552Pages: 18Published on: 18, March, 2025
Abstract: Pranav Rungta, Vice President of the National Restaurants Association of India (NRAI), faced critical challenges in the food service sector following the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic reshaped the industry, with many restaurants relying on platform aggregators like Zomato and Swiggy to survive amid lockdowns. These platforms grew rapidly, becoming essential ... More
Reference No: P&IR0173TECPages: 26 Published on: 1, January, 1986
Abstract: This technical note seeks to explore the structure, functions and content of the personnel department in Indian industries. Two sources of data are analyzed: 1) Data provided under Section 217(2A) in the annual financial report was analyzed in order to examine the parity of the personnel function visavis other ... More
Reference No: ECO0282TECPages: 25Published on: 1, January, 1982
Abstract: This note analyses the process of economic growth and structural change in the Indian economy during the first three decades of planning. It provides detailed information on the trends and structural changes in several macroeconomic variables such as national income, domestic saving , domestic capital formation , aggregate consumpation expenditure sectoral price ... More
Reference No: CMA0658TECPages: 17Published on: 1, January, 1985
Abstract: The performance of agricultural and rural development policies have been reviewed in a historical perspective in the note. The recent developmental programmes and the progress in implementing them has been analysed. The targets proposed in the Seventh Five Year-Plan have been included. ... More
Reference No: IS0149Pages: 26Published on: 21, February, 2025
Abstract: SatSure, an India-based space technology start-up, leverages satellite remote sensing, big data analytics, machine learning, and cloud computing to provide decision intelligence to enterprises in sectors such as agriculture, finance, and infrastructure. Founded in 2017 by Prateep Basu and others, it developed a suite of products: Sparta for analytics, Sage for ... More
Reference No: IITCOE0001Pages: 33Published on: 23, December, 2008
Abstract: The case discusses Vodafone's acquisition of Hutch Essar Ltd (a mobile company operating in India). The situation unfolds in 2006-07. The Indian telecom market, especially the mobile segment, had been booming and valuation of Indian companies was very high. Foreign companies operating in stagnant developed markets saw Indian markets as ... More
Reference No: STR0447Pages: 8Published on: 23, July, 2020
Abstract: Customers often sign lengthy offer documents, running in several pages, without reading them or understanding their contents. Later, they discover the contract has exclusion clauses or unfavourable terms. Are the terms binding on the person? The case explores the UK High Court judgement in Coys of Kensington Automobiles Limited v ... More
Reference No: COMM0025 Pages: 22Published on: 10, September, 2020
Abstract: On March 18, 2019, Yuvraj Mehta, head Corporate Brand Management & Communications (CBMC) at Larsen & Toubro (L&T), heard about negative media narratives against L&T, following a high-profile merger and acquisition (M&A) between the company and Mindtree. Some of the allegations against L&T were “hostile takeover” and “destruction of Mindtree’ ... More
Reference No: CMA0437TECPages: 13Published on: 7, July, 1977
Abstract: This note covers the objectives, structure, policies, and performance of the Agricultural Refinance and Development Corporation. After briefly discussing the objectives of this Corporation, the issue of sources and uses of funds of the corporation is dealt with. The note also discusses the criteria and procedures for refinancing, in addition ... More
Reference No: CMA0714Pages: 15Published on: 1, January, 1993
Abstract: The paper industry in India is highly capital intensive and has grown rapidly in the past. Interesting to note that the number of pulp and paper units have increased from 17 in the early 1950's to 250 in 1985, and production of paper and paperboards from 1,35,000 tonnes in 1951 to 15,00,000 tonnes in 1985 - a ... More
Reference No: MAR0557TECPages: 11Published on: 30, July, 2025
Abstract: Franchising is a contractual arrangement providing a win-win situation for both the franchisor and the franchisee. Franchisors expand their businesses with the energy and zeal of entrepreneurs who manage the day-to-day affairs of the business, whereas franchisees get the advantage of an established brand and recall value. Many a time, ... More
Reference No: F&A0223Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1974
Abstract: Describes the budget formulation and settlement process arising out of the consultants' recommendations for providing the required linkage between the corporate management's expectations and the potential and opportunities perceived by the operating and executive managements. The nature of participation and involvement of all levels of management from corporate management to ... More
Reference No: ECO0144Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: The case illustrates the aggressiveness and the initiative and determination of an Indian businessman, and his struggle with the British shipping interests. ... More
Reference No: STR0487Pages: 24Published on: 30, December, 2024
Abstract: Bili Hu, a premium coffee brand, was founded by Bharat Singhal in 2016. Born out of passion for premium coffee and the accompanying coffee experience, Bili Hu targeted elite customers, without losing sight of Gen Z customers, who wanted an experiential tryst with coffee.
In a crowded market of multiple players ... More