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&A0483Pages: 7Published on: 26, March, 2010
Abstract: Electronic trading systems allow trades to be executed rapidly and efficiently, but also make it easy for traders to make errors by punching in the wrong numbers particularly while trading in a hurry. This case describes a large trading error at Mizuho Securities that cost the firm $335 million as well ... More
Reference No: JSW0005TECPages: 13Published on: 2, July, 2025
Abstract: Often, arbitral awards are challenged in a court of law on the grounds of “public policy”. The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, amended over the years, deals with the issue of public policy in detail. Over the last three decades, the phrase “public policy” has gone through several changes, both legislatively ... More
Reference No: STR0488TECPages: 12Published on: 4, February, 2025
Abstract: As a matter of principle, the use of curative petition under Article 142 of the Constitution has to be only in exceptional cases. The relief given by the Supreme Court in several cases related to arbitration may encourage the aggrieved parties, even after the decision of the Supreme Court in an ... More
Reference No: ECO0100Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1969
Abstract: The note discusses the interaction between accelerator and the multiplier. The material in the note is based on two major sources on business cycles. The sources are acknowledged in the note. ... More
Reference No: IS0148Pages: 23Published on: 21, March, 2025
Abstract: The case describes the challenges faced by two young entrepreneurs, Nikita Maheshwari and her brother Shikhar Maheshwari, who founded a company known as Tilebazzar. After trying for more than a year or so they were seriously considering closing the startup. Tilebazzar was an Online match-making platform for tile trading, that ... More
Reference No: ECO0252TECPages: 13Published on: 1, January, 1978
Abstract: The Domestic Resource Cost Criterion is developed, and its suitability analyzed to plan the foreign trade sector in determining the optimal volume and composition of exports/imports. ... More
Reference No: IGPC0003Pages: 27Published on: 10, October, 2025
Abstract: The Emerald Jewel Industry India Limited (EJIIL) exemplifies strategic initiatives like prioritising quality, embracing innovation and implementing effective operational practices that have positioned it as a leader in the Indian gems and jewellery industry. Over the years, the EJIIL has expanded its operations to cater to both domestic and global ... More
Reference No: BP0446Pages: 11Published on: 14, December, 2020
Abstract: This case introduces the genre of “wicked problems” in strategy. InspirOn Engineering is a third-generation textile machinery family business. The patriarch, in his 72nd year, has announced his retirement without a succession plan. Chinese acquisitions in Germany have transformed the competitive landscape into two business divisions. The leadership has to ... More
Reference No: CMA0236Pages: 16Published on: 19, October, 1972
Abstract: The case focuses on the problems of investment for irrigation facilities on the farm. The idea is to use a budgeting technique to evolve the investment proposal and then appraise whether the proposal is a bankable proposal. ... More
Reference No: ECO0314TECPages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1989
Abstract: The note provides time series data on some important macro-economic variables that are useful for students of international banking and finance. Such data are included for both, the world as a whole as well as India, and comparison and brief analysis of them has been attempted. ... More
Reference No: ECO0242TECPages: 3Published on: 1, January, 1977
Abstract: Emphasizes the importance of systematic research in the framework of the relevant export-marketing environment for formulating export business strategy at the firm level. It explains the concepts of "export market environment" and "export business strategy" and points out some important decisions that a corporate unit planning export marketing has to ... More
Reference No: STR0483Pages: 20Published on: 30, September, 2025
Abstract: This case provides a lesson for corporate boards on evaluating risks generally in dispute management, and specifically in public–private partnerships where the government party typically enjoys higher bargaining power. Contemporary corporate governance necessitates nuanced planning for resolving disputes, as the decisions of corporate boards can impact the course and ... More
Reference No: CFR0003Pages: 19Published on: 27, July, 2009
Abstract: Progressive Corporation has opened a chain of 40 rural retail stores spread in the states of Punjab, Haryana, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Orissa. The chain has been created in a mother-daughter format. These stores sell consumer as well as agri-products. A hub-and-spoke distribution network has been ... More
Reference No: BP0133TECPages: 3Published on: 1, January, 1978
Abstract: The note sets out the law pertaining to contracts of adhesion that require an employee to make a covenant that he shall work for an employer for a stipulated period after training, and to the restrictions on future employment with competitors. ... More
