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  1. Perceived Risk and Rural Entrepreneurship (Parts I & II)

    Authors: Gupta, Ranjit;

    Reference No: CMA0667 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: Six sets of situations have been reproduced from "The Rural University: Experiment in Educational Innovation" to identify four types of risks, viz. technical, economic, social, and environmental. The case analysis suggests that there could be at least three propositions about "risk and rural entrepreneurship." These are: 1) In any set of ... More

  2. Spectrum Trading in India: How to Untie the Gordian Knot

    Authors: Jain, Rekha;

    Reference No: IITCOE0008 Pages: 15 Published on: 30, December, 2019

    Abstract: This case brings out the role of institutions and corporate governance issues in regulatory/policy organisations in the telecom sector. Spectrum is a critical input for mobile services, the economic growth driver. The Indian government, like other governments, attempted to move to a more flexible spectrum governance regime and introduced ... More

  3. Online Implementation of the RTE Mandate

    Authors: Ranganathan, Kavitha;

    Reference No: IS0139 Pages: 12 Published on: 18, June, 2019

    Abstract: This case chronicles the events in the life of a security guard who would like to enroll his five-year-old daughter in a private school under the Right to Education Act (RTE). Section 12(1)(c) of the RTE Act mandates that private schools reserve at least 25 % of their seats for children from ... More

  4. The State Trading Corporation of India (A)**

    Authors: Kulkarni, G R;

    Reference No: BP0033(A) Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: Relates to the role the top management of this public sector corporation should play in defining its objectives and policies in the context of its special relationship with the government. Details are given about its activities in various areas of foreign and internal trade and the manner in which it ... More

  5. 14 Days or 14 Years?

    Authors: Rao, Sreenivas S;

    Reference No: BP0234 Pages: 10 Published on: 4, October, 1995

    Abstract: The case deals with the event of kidnapping of the general manager of Indian Oil Corporation's Guwahati Refinery in 1990, the accompanying effect on the Company, and the actions required by the Company. The case focuses on how the external political and economic environment that affects a company and what kind ... More

  6. Malaria Eradication

    Authors: Jain, Tarun; Wats, Pallavi;

    Reference No: CMHS0045TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 18, May, 2021

    Abstract: Malaria is one of the most significant public health challenges facing India and other tropical countries. The technical note documents the effectiveness of policy responses to Malaria in India. It is valuable to understand how malaria eradication might help a generation of kids grow up without any serious threats to ... More

  7. 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

  8. Mahanagar Transport Corporation Limited : Social Cost of Concessions

    Authors: Ravichandran, N; Narayanaswami, Sundaravalli; Rajan, Balaraman ;

    Reference No: QM0285 Pages: 14 Published on: 12, October, 2023

    Abstract: This case study focuses on computing the value of concessions (subsidies) offered to select passenger segments, particularly students and senior citizens, by a state-owned public transport corporation. In its current form, however, the subsidy structure is telescopic and does not correlate with value of services offered and fares paid by ... More

  9. The Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL) (I)

    Authors: Manikutty, S;

    Reference No: BP0235(I) Pages: 11 Published on: 19, February, 1996

    Abstract: This case describes the situation faced by the Components and Special Products Group (CSPG) of ECIL, a multiproduct, multidivisional company. It deals with electronics components, active as well as passive, and sub assemblies including PCBs. The case turns around the question of what to do with a set of products ... More

  10. The Great Eastern Shipping Company

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: BP0247 Pages: 37 Published on: 1, August, 1997

    Abstract: Great Eastern Shipping Company (GESCO) was the second largest Indian shipping company, operating 48 ships. During 1994-95, GESCO had a turnover of Rs. 824.67 crore. The company had more than tripled its turnover over the previous five years. With the changing economic environment and increasing competition, the company was considering strategies for ... More

  11. Agricultural Sector in the Indian Economy

    Authors: Desai, G M; Bandyopadhyay, S C;

    Reference No: CMA0297TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 27, January, 1975

    Abstract: This note is intended to serve as the basis for discussing the role of the agricultural sector in economic development of India. Information relating to various aspects of Indian agriculture is presented in seventeen tables. ... More

  12. A Note on the Micro-Economic Environment

    Authors: Srivastava, U K;

    Reference No: CMA0339TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 26, July, 1975

    Abstract: The note deals with the experience of various rural development programmes in India. It gives the background of the emergence of target group specific area specific rural development during the Fifth Five Year Plan. ... More

  13. Project "Re-inventing EPFO": Transforming Employees' Provident Fund Organization of India

    Authors: Verma, Sanjay; Khokle, Pradyumana W;

    Reference No: CISG0090 Pages: 26 Published on: 31, March, 2006

    Abstract: This case focuses on the challenges being faced by Employees Provident Fund Office (EPFO) in the era of economic liberalization. It provides opportunity to discuss issues in process improvements, organizational culture and performance incentives especially with respect to government departments. ... More

  14. A Note on Scanning the Financial Environment

    Authors: Vyas, V S; Desai, Bhupat M;

    Reference No: CMA0385TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 17, September, 1975

    Abstract: This note outlines three main facets of the policies of the central monetary authority so as to obtain a macro-view of the financial environment for the agricultural sector. The three facets are: 1) the economic factors which are usually taken into account while formulating credit policies; 2) credit policies per se; (3) mechanism ... More

  15. Growth and Structural Change in Indian Economy

    Authors: Dholakia, Bakul H;

    Reference No: ECO0282TEC Pages: 25 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: This note analyses the process of economic growth and structural change in the Indian economy during the first three decades of planning. It provides detailed information on the trends and structural changes in several macroeconomic variables such as national income, domestic saving , domestic capital formation , aggregate consumpation expenditure sectoral price ... More

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