Reference No: MAR0371Pages: 3Published on: 13, February, 2006
Abstract: The case adds to the data presented in the case “Quick Photo (A)" (MAR0370). Students should have read case (A) before proceeding to (B). Rohit had an expensive camera that had developed a technical problem. He decided to get his camera repaired and gave his camera at the Quick Photo ... More
Reference No: PROD0328Pages: 17Published on: 21, September, 2020
Abstract: Aries Agro, an agribusiness firm, faced two prime challenges – the safety and productivity of its workers. When traditional software systems fell short of addressing these challenges, the firm contemplated the implementation of an IoT (Internet of things) based solution. This IoT based solution captures the movement of workmen and generates ... More
Reference No: MAR0092(C)Pages: 4Published on: 1, January, 1971
Abstract: Based on a real life situation of the introduction of a new brand of bathing soap, the case describes the existing market situation, competitive situation, and marketing opportunities. It gives a brief account of the product development process - idea generation to concept development to product development and testing and ... More
Reference No: CMHS0022(A)Pages: 11Published on: 17, September, 2013
Abstract: Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital(BIACHospital) is a comprehensive non-profit cancer care centre equipped with the latest facilities for diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancers.The surgical oncology department formed the backbone of the comprehensive cancer care of the patient that the hospital offered in a structured coordinated ... More
Reference No: F&A0558EXPages: 1Published on: 27, October, 2020
Abstract: Indian Accounting Standard (lnd AS) 1 and Schedule lll (Division ll) to the Companies Act (2013) mandate that Indian firms should report expenses in the Income Statement by ‘nature’ (for example, raw material consumed, employee costs, etc.). This contrasts with the reporting of expenses by ‘function’ (for example, manufacturing, selling, etc.) that ... More
Reference No: PROD0006(A)Pages: 18Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: A trading organization starts manufacturing some of the machine tools it was selling, and finds difficulty in meeting the delivery schedules. The case highlights the need for inventory control, raw material standardization, establishment of operation standards, reorganization of functions, and other systems and procedures. A good deal of data on ... More
Reference No: QM0241Pages: 15Published on: 29, September, 2000
Abstract: This case focuses on the issues of concern of the Tobacco Procurement Division of Cigarette Manufacturing Company (CMC). The primary concern was the buying of tobacco at the auction floors, followed by the logistics of processing and inventorying, prior to cigarette manufacture. Since tobacco constitute the single largest cost component, ... More
Reference No: F&A0061Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1967
Abstract: Companies under a managing agency house and located in the same industrial area decide to start a common services company for facilities like water, electricity, security, steam, fire fighting, etc. The question of advisability of starting such a company from the tax angle is raised. ... More
Reference No: PROD0195(A)Pages: 31Published on: 1, January, 1985
Abstract: In 1984, IFFCO was invited by the Government of India to establish a gas?based fertilizer plant on the Hazira? Bijyapur?Jagdishpur pipeline. The case describes the company's Aonla Project and the steps taken by IFFCO's project staff to implement it. Information about the pipeline project is also given along with ... More
Reference No: BP0158TEC(A)Pages: 3Published on: 1, January, 1979
Abstract: This and the subsequent four notes discuss the issues and processes in the area of interface between government and public undertakings. This note takes an verview of the interface and discusses the philosophy and the rationale behind government undertaking of economic enterprises. The possible areas of interface
are listed. ... More
Reference No: MAR0319(A)Pages: 28Published on: 30, October, 1998
Abstract: The case presents a review of the marketing strategy by its Ahmedabad based Ashima Attires (AA) for recently launched ready to stitch (RTS) shirting and trouser fabric brand called Icon. The focus is on the product offer, promotion, pricing, distribution, retailing, and logistics for the success of Icon. The company ... More
Reference No: BP0282(B)Pages: 12Published on: 2, December, 2002
Abstract: This case describes the initiatives of Ramkumar who took over as the Vice President of TI Cycles, and the corporate management of Tube Investments of India Limited to turn around the organization and create a platform for future growth. The protagonist Ramkumar is expected to review the performance and decide ... More
Reference No: O&DS0007(A)EXPages: 3Published on: 6, January, 2025
Abstract: This case revolves around SYS Fertilizers, an established agribusiness firm, that faced a capacity dilemma in its nitric acid production line. The company received an offer to export an additional 70 metric ton (MT) of concentrated nitric acid (CNA) daily, but this new demand would exceed their current production capacity. The ... More
