Reference No: MAR0554Pages: 13Published on: 22, July, 2025
Abstract: As times have changed, many Indian women, particularly those working in the corporate sector, have increasingly moved away from wearing sarees to work. The saree, a 5.5-metre-long fabric, is traditionally worn by women in India, Bangladesh and Pakistan. Sujata Biswas and Taniya Biswas sought to revive the saree as a ... More
Reference No: MAR0547Pages: 15Published on: 8, January, 2025
Abstract: This case is about Moonshine Meadery, a honey-based alcoholic beverage brand in India. Nitin and Rohan, the co-founders, started this venture as a fun experiment that gradually grew into a full-fledged business, and they decided to explore expanding production for future growth. Honey was the main ingredient used to make ... More
Reference No: P&IR0178TECPages: 9Published on: 1, January, 1989
Abstract: Given the increasing complexity and criticality of selection in human resources management, this note raises some issues in such sub-fields of selection as selection policy and procedures, marketing of vacancies, choice of recruitment advertising, campus recruitment, employment exchanges, and reservation. ... More
Reference No: MAR0422Pages: 31Published on: 14, November, 2011
Abstract: Prayas is a unique healthcare initiative, launched in India by Sanofi-Aventis, a French multinational pharmaceutical company, with the objectives of updating the medical knowledge of doctors in semi-urban and rural areas, bridging the gap between diagnosis and treatment, and making available quality medicines at affordable prices. This case discusses the ... More
Reference No: CMA0523Pages: 32Published on: 1, January, 1980
Abstract: Shilpi, a research organization, conducted a study of the handloom development programme in the country. A review of the literature, including survey of a representative group of weavers, weaver cooperatives, and master weavers, was made to identify the problems of the weavers, the objectives and contents of the programme and ... More
Reference No: PROD0314Pages: 25Published on: 9, January, 2017
Abstract: The case deals with the unforeseen uncertainties faced by Reva, the first electric car of India, while entering the Indian market. The company was able to take up the challenge of making an energy efficient car. As a new product, Reva achieved operational success, developing an electric, low energy car. ... More
Reference No: MAR0254Pages: 10Published on: 1, January, 1980
Abstract: Presents a new concept in health care where the promoters plan to set up a modern hospital having all necessary facilities with the assistance of Indian doctors settled abroad. The concept requires a donation from these doctors, in return for which they shall get attractive facilities for settling in India. ... More
Reference No: MAR0325(A)Pages: 21Published on: 27, September, 1999
Abstract: RPG Enterprises, one of the top five business houses of India, decided in 1996 to enter organized food retailing by opening a chain of supermarket grocery stores under the name "FoodWorld" in Chennai, Bangalore and Hyderabad, the three major cities in south India. This case describes the background and rationale of ... More
Reference No: CMA0239Pages: 6Published on: 19, October, 1972
Abstract: A leading bank in Western India advertised loan facilities available to fertilizer distributors. Looking to the scope of fertilizer consumption in Gujarat, two firms applied for a loan of Rs 2.2 lakh and Rs 1 lakh respectively. All the required information was provided in the application form. Having received the applications, the ... More
Reference No: CMA0327Pages: 7Published on: 8, August, 1975
Abstract: The case describes the processing capacities available with the cooperative society the expected arrival pattern in the area. There are considerable variations in the monthly arrival pattern. The cost of canning freezing are also given. The case can be used to answer the following questions: 1) matching the processing capacities with ... More
Reference No: CMA0028TECPages: 52Published on: 20, December, 1966
Abstract: This is a comprehensive note explaining the requirement of fertilizers in India the management problems related to the distribution of fertilizers in India. ... More
Reference No: MAR0013(G)Pages: 8Published on: 1, January, 1964
Abstract: Bright Engineering had been forced to reduce its price by 50% for its major product because of fierce competition from a bigger firm. The management desired to drop this item and was looking for new product lines to utilize its excess production capacity. The case involves assessing the marketing potential for ... More
Reference No: MAR0489TECPages: 7Published on: 1, June, 2017
Abstract: This technical note introduces the concept of Discriminant Analysis for managers. The note starts by explaining the two objectives of discriminant analysis. It provides the background of discriminant analysis technique by covering assumptions and manner of writing hypothesis statements. A comparison with other similar multivariate techniques is also provided. The ... More