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  1. Popular Vehicles and Services Ltd.: The Challenge of Growing a Family Business

    Authors: Varkkey, Biju; Unnithan, Anandakuttan; Jacob, Joshy;

    Reference No: P&IR0211 Pages: 22 Published on: 25, June, 2013

    Abstract: Based in Kerala, Popular Vehicles and Services Ltd. (PVSL) is a leading automobile dealer of Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL). PVSL is categorized as a Platinum Plus dealer by MSIL, an honour reserved for top performing dealers. The company’s innovative business practices and Human Resource Management approach have enabled ... More

  2. ET Top List: Are Women Getting an Equal Shot?

    Authors: Sriram, Karthik;

    Reference No: QM0267 Pages: 2 Published on: 3, February, 2014

    Abstract: This case has been designed to introduce students to basic concepts and definitions of probability theory such as sample space, probabilities, probability of unions, independence, conditional probability etc. The objective of the case is to examine a newspaper article with the lens of probability. While one gets introduced to these ... More

  3. Family Planning in Bihar

    Authors: Mavalankar, Dileep; Ramani, K V; Srivastava, Amit Kumar;

    Reference No: CMHS0001 Pages: 12 Published on: 26, March, 2008

    Abstract: Since 1951, Government of India is trying to control the population and its consequences through different family planning activities. Bihar, one of the most populous and backward states in India, is also taking initiatives to control the population and its aftermath. However, due to socio-economic backwardness of the state and other ... More

  4. GMR Male International Airport Private Limited - Case A

    Authors: Devkar, Ganesh; Raghuram, G.;

    Reference No: CIPR0014(A) Pages: 35 Published on: 10, March, 2014

    Abstract: The case provides an overview of the history and the subsequent privatization of the Male International Airport. It also highlights the importance of the development of the airport within the spectrum of economic development activities in Maldives. This case particularly focuses on the bid preparation by GMR Infrastructure Limited for ... More

  5. Urban Health: Ahmedabad City, India (A)

    Authors: Ramani, K V;

    Reference No: CMHS0036(A) Pages: 9 Published on: 13, February, 2015

    Abstract: Urbanization is an important demographic shift worldwide, marking a nation’s march from an agricultural based economy to an industrialized and service-based economy. By 2050, over 70% of the world’s population would be living in cities. Urbanization is one of the leading global trends of the 21st century that has a ... More

  6. 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

  7. Development of Ancillary Industry **

    Authors: Pathak, H N;

    Reference No: ECO0267TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: The note discusses the nature and operations of typical ancillary industries in the smallscale sector. It emphasizes the economic and managerial factors that are significant in the working of ancillary industries. It includes material on Government policy for development of ancillaries in the smallscale sector. ... More

  8. Strategy Formulation

    Authors: Maru, Rushikesh M; Satia, J K;

    Reference No: PSG0020TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: The note outlines the steps that a branch of the Family Planning Association of India would need to take in formulating a branch study. This would require: 1) Defining the broad goals and objectives of the branch in terms of services to be provided, client segments, regional coverage, and channels to ... More

  9. People and Percolation

    Authors: Sheth, N R; Dave, M C;

    Reference No: OB0040 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: This case describes the problems arising from a district panchayat's decision to construct a percolation tank in a drought?prone village. This decision creates tension among the villagers whose lands are likely to be submerged. The case brings out the incompatibility between the engineering aspects and the socio?economic consequences ... More

  10. Civil Service and Social Reality

    Authors: Sheth, N R; Dave, M C;

    Reference No: OB0073TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: This note poses some questions about the role of the modern administrator in the context of the social, economic and political realities within which he has to function. Questions are raised regarding the inevitability of the conventional notions about the dysfunctional aspects of bureaucratic culture. The note can serve as ... More

  11. Jajmani System **

    Authors: Pathan, Rukhsana; Garg, Pulin K;

    Reference No: OB0084TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: The note examines the nature of the traditional Jajmani system in terms of its underlying processes. It also examines the basic assumptions of interpersonal relationships between different economic dimensions of a village society. The note then extends the understanding of these processes and assumptions of interpersonal relationships to the study ... More

  12. Developing Young Managers: Managing Transition

    Authors: Garg, Pulin K;

    Reference No: OB0118TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: This technical note is based on the author's research of the nature and processes of the emergent social personality of young professionals in India. It explores the nature of transactions between these young professionals and the organizational hierarchy so heavily loaded with experienced managers. The note further postulates how Indian ... More

  13. SEWA: A Trade Union with a Difference

    Authors: Bhatnagar, Deepti;

    Reference No: OB0173 Pages: 31 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: SEWA, or the Self?Employed Women's Association, is a trade union devoted to the cause of the upliftment of poor, self?employed women. Unions are often known as protest organizations aimed at wrestling maximum advantages from the employers for their worker? members. SEWA as a trade union has pitched itself ... More

  14. The Pattern of Indian Socialism

    Authors: Pruthi, S P S;

    Reference No: ECO0021TEC Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1966

    Abstract: The note contains an analysis of the broad aspects of India national economy and ideological goals. It highlights the growth and development of the Indian pattern of socialism. It is used for familiarizing the student with the broad philosophy Which conditions economic decisions. ... More

  15. Mechanics of Setting up an Industrial Undertaking

    Authors: Pruthi, S P S;

    Reference No: ECO0027 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: An outline of the steps necessary to establish an industrial undertaking in India. The student is asked "Is there an economic rationale for these regulations ? Are there effective constitutional restanraints in the scope of these regulation ?" ... More

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