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  1. Torrent Gujarat Biotech Limited (C)

    Authors: Chandra, Pankaj; Chaudhuri, Shekhar; Dixit, M R; Rao, Sreenivas S; Rao, V Venkata;

    Reference No: BP0265 Pages: 8 Published on: 8, January, 2001

    Abstract: This case describes the situation faced by the management of Torrent Gujarat Biotech Limited (TGBL), a company that was set up to manufacture Penecillin G, an antibiotic, in mitigating unexpected developments in the policy and competitive environment. The economics of the penicillin project changed drastically when the government liberalized the ... More

  2. Purushottam - Farmers' Cooperative Cotton Ginning and Pressing Society Ltd., Surat **

    Authors: Desai, D K;

    Reference No: CMA0019 Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1964

    Abstract: The manager of the cotton ginning factory is considering whether he should replace old gins with modern ones. The teaching focus is on the problems of processing the innovation needed. ... More

  3. The Small Car Project **

    Authors: Paul, S;

    Reference No: ECO0018 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1966

    Abstract: The case Concerns the small car investment project about which the Government of India was to announce a decision in 1955. The problem was: In view of the existing idle capacity in the indigenous industry, and the foreign exchange shortage, was the decision to go ahead with a new Small car ... More

  4. SPHDC: Discounting for Stock Clearance

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

    Reference No: F&A0321 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Describes a controversy between the marketing manager, who instructs his department to dispose of the accumulated stock of sarees at a price discount of 15%, and the financial advisor, who asserts that the discount would result in a huge loss to the corporation. The controversy provides an opportunity for discussing the ... More

  5. Torrent Gujarat Biotech Limited (A)

    Authors: Chandra, Pankaj; Chaudhuri, Shekhar; Dixit, M R; Rao, Sreenivas S; Rao, V Venkata;

    Reference No: BP0263 Pages: 9 Published on: 8, January, 2001

    Abstract: This case deals with the issues in mitigating an unexpected development. The Torrent group decided to integrate backwards by venturing into the production of penicillin. The decision was motivated by the huge demand-supply gap and a favourable public policy. The technology was to be supplied by a company in Czeckoslovakia. ... More

  6. Navrang Iron and Steel Works Limited **

    Authors: Subramaniam, S;

    Reference No: QM0009 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1966

    Abstract: Deals with the choice between two alternative processes of steel production. The economics of the two processes are examined. ... More

  7. Some Aspects of Food Processing Industries

    Authors: Namboodiri, N V; Desai, Bhupat M;

    Reference No: CMA0702TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: This note discusses the nature and role of food processing industries in economic development. How food processing industries induce rural lead industrialization and satisfy domestic and export demand for their products are brought out. The relative importance of food processing industries in all manufacturing industries is studied. Performance of food ... More

  8. Agro-processing Industries: Their Importance, Contributions and Procurement Strategies

    Authors: Desai, Bhupat M;

    Reference No: CMA0716TEC Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1994

    Abstract: This note defines agro-processing industries. It provides their contribution in national income and in value added from manufacturing in India. The note then goes on to discuss (a) the reasons for growing opportunities in these industries despite the fact that such industries relative importance declines in the process of economic ... More

  9. Indian Railways: An End-to-End Logistics Provider

    Authors: Kumar, Ranjith J; Prabakar, Yuthish R; Kumar, Arun; Krishna, Rahul A; Narayanaswami, Sundaravalli;

    Reference No: PSG0136 Pages: 11 Published on: 2, August, 2021

    Abstract: Indian Railways runs around 10,000 trains daily and carries approximately 1,500 million tonnes of freight annually. It houses about 800 electric locomotives with 12,000 horsepower, the largest globally. The emphasis on freight transport is set to only increase in the coming years with the establishment of a dedicated freight corridor. In such a scenario, ... More

  10. Raychem RPG Ltd: Strategic Transformation

    Authors: Karna, Amit; Garg, Amit;

    Reference No: BP0424 Pages: 22 Published on: 29, March, 2019

    Abstract: The year 2013-14 was very significant for Raychem RPG Ltd (RRL) - a joint venture between RPG group, India and TE Connectivity, USA. The sales were looking up and order book was promising. Newly restructured units were working well, and business in new segments was picking up. There were several ... More

  11. Building Resilient, Responsible and Responsive Diamond Supply Chains at Shree Ramkrishna Exports Pvt. Ltd.

    Authors: Roy, Debjit; Shrivastava, Pooja ;

    Reference No: STR0484 Pages: 32 Published on: 31, March, 2025

    Abstract: Natural diamonds have long been associated with luxury and exclusivity. The global diamond supply chain is susceptible to socio-economic, technological, and geopolitical disruptions. Furthermore, the uneven distribution of diamond deposits across various countries increases the supply chain’s vulnerability. How should traditional natural diamond firms sustain their business amidst these ... More

  12. Vastrapur Widgets Limited: Exercise Note

    Authors: Ravichandran, N.; Patel, Nikunjkumar;

    Reference No: O&DS0005EX Pages: 3 Published on: 22, April, 2024

    Abstract: Palak Sheth is the proprietor of Vastrapur Widgets Limited (VWL), which manufactures widgets for machines that produce engineering goods. Sheth is facing a dilemma regarding an export order for 1,000 units. The dilemma is whether VWL should use the existing raw material or discard it and use new raw material, which ... More

  13. Shree Ramkrishna Exports (SRK): Quadruple Bottom Line Approach to HRM

    Authors: Jha, Jatinder Kumar; Varkkey, Biju; Shah, Virangi ;

    Reference No: HRM0260 Pages: 26 Published on: 7, August, 2023

    Abstract: SRK Exports Pvt. Ltd., a family-owned diamond firm based in Surat, India, has over 6000 employees. Despite facing economic downturns and the COVID-19 pandemic, the company, under the guidance of founder Govind Dholakia, has managed to avoid employee layoffs. SRK’s HRM practices, including performance management, training and development, recruitment and ... More

  14. Strikes in Jute Industry (A)

    Authors: Verma, Pramod; Mookherjee, S; Kamat, D S;

    Reference No: P&IR0069(A) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: The two cases refer to industrial relations in the jute industry in West Bengal during 1969-75. Case (A) deals specifically with the strike that took place in 1969. Case (B) P&IR0069(B) takes up events between 1969 and 1975, including a strike in 1975. The two cases together reflect the economic and political ... More

  15. Strikes in Jute Industry (B)

    Authors: Verma, Pramod; Mookherjee, S; Kamat, D S;

    Reference No: P&IR0069(B) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: The two cases refer to industrial relations in the jute industry in West Bengal during 1969-75. Cas(A) P&IR0069() deals specifically with the strike that took place in 1969. Case (B) takes up events between 1969 and 1975, including a strike in 1975. The two cases together reflect the economic and political problems ... More

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