Reference No: F&A0530TECPages: 14Published on: 30, March, 2016
Abstract: Crowfunding is a relatively new way of raising capital for early stage entrepreneurial ventures. It involves raising funds from a large number of individuals in small denominations. The note discusses various aspects of the different forms of crowfunding. It describes the mechanics involved in the most popular form of crowfunding ... More
Reference No: CIPR0020(A)Pages: 14Published on: 14, July, 2014
Abstract: The highly contentious airport project is a critical case that well illustrates diverse stakeholder interests from the public and private sector. The history of a new airport for Nantes (France) is well woven into the changing regulation and more recent privatization of airport management through concessions. The organization of air ... More
Reference No: CIPR0023Pages: 32Published on: 7, July, 2014
Abstract: KaraikalPort Private Limited (KPPL) was a special purpose vehicle created by MARG on February 18, 2006 to develop Karaikal port. According to the concession agreement signed for a period of 30 years, KPPL was given rights to Karaikal port on a Build, Operate and Transfer (BOT) basis. It was to build the port ... More
Reference No: IITCOE0006TECPages: 29Published on: 14, July, 2014
Abstract: The note gives an overview of evolution of Indian telecom sector. It aims to provide a background note on the competitive scenario and developments in telecom sector. This would help in critical analysis of policy making and regulatory issues in the industry. It covers the era from deregulation and privatization ... More
Reference No: PROD0312Pages: 13Published on: 24, September, 2015
Abstract: Navigators Logistics Company was facing regular issues with the clients in terms of fluctuation in demand volumes and extended credit period. The spread of client transportation requirement was not consistent throughout the year and that was the major point of distress. Further, the process for handling internal transactions was manual ... More
Reference No: P&IR0233Pages: 12Published on: 1, April, 2016
Abstract: The case highlights the concern of involuntary attrition in Indian information technology firms. With rapidly changing technology landscape, firms are resorting to restructuring exercise resulting in job loss for middle-level professionals. The case focuses the spotlight on the grey area of employment laws and forces a rethink on the applicability ... More
Reference No: ECO0358TECPages: 5Published on: 17, November, 2015
Abstract: The technical note defines the concept of the shutdown point discussed in the textbooks on microeconomics and considers two exceptions to the general proposition. Both the exceptions apply to the case of an airline business when the decision to discontinue a loss making route that does not meet even the ... More
Reference No: RJMC0042Pages: 7Published on: 5, January, 2016
Abstract: Mr D M Patel, Senior Manager, Mobile Fish-selling Vans project, Gujarat Fisheries Central Co-operative Association Limited (GFCCA), had to present a plan to the Governing Body for the project which had been making losses for the last few years. He had GFCCA’s annual accounts for 2009-2010 with him, but ... More
Reference No: MAR0476Pages: 26Published on: 7, January, 2016
Abstract: GE Healthcare was on a continuous lookout for investing into new and innovative super value products for the Bottom of the Pyramid markets in India. After launching its first successful super value ECG machine Mac 400, GE had recently launched its twenty-fifth super value product a PET CT machine. Serving the ... More
Reference No: COMM0012Pages: 11Published on: 16, November, 2015
Abstract: The Brand Ambassador campaign was launched in Hyderabad on January 8, 2013 with the intent to bring awareness and dispel negativity about the Metro Rail project. A two-year review in 2015 revealed that although many of the initial problems had been overcome, and negativity considerably reduced, the campaign had only achieved partial sucess. ... More
Reference No: MAR0474EXPages: 3Published on: 3, November, 2015
Abstract: The main objective of this exercise is to help the students to understand the concept of positioning in a better manner. Positioning of product/brand in the minds of customer is one of the most important decisions in marketing strategy. It is important that students understand the basic steps in ... More
Reference No: PROD0311Pages: 38Published on: 31, March, 2016
Abstract: This case deals with several types of uncertainties faced by project team in an oil company north east in India. These challenges and uncertainties are in the areas drawing approval, supply chain , critical equipment availability, soll type, control room, soil type, employee availability, environmental clearances, safety and wildlife clearances. This ... More
Reference No: MAR0468Pages: 41Published on: 9, May, 2016
Abstract: The case deals with comparison of two events namely Bhopal Gas Tragedy and BP Oil Spill Tragedy. Specifically, the case compares the negotiation process and the outcome of negotiation process. In other words, the case compares how negotiation was carried out on behalf of victims of these tragedies and resulted ... More
Reference No: BP0388Pages: 12Published on: 29, March, 2016
Abstract: The game of cricket that originated in Britain thrives on passion and following it generates in India and other South Asian countries. The BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) is the apex governing body that controls all cricketing events in the India. Being the richest such body, BCCI ... More
Reference No: MAR0472TECPages: 14Published on: 3, March, 2016
Abstract: The purpose of the note is to provide structure to the notion of net neutrality in the context of its link to competition and customer access in two sided markets. Withing that context, the note explores issues about pricing of data and makes some comparisons between a developed economy like ... More
