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  1. Developing Urban Transport Infrastructure in Ahmedabad: The Bus Rapid Transit System (A)

    Authors: Gupta, Atul; Dabir, Bhushan; Patil, Sapana; Mahajan, Dilip; Swamy, Shivanand;

    Reference No: CIPR0001(A) Pages: 14 Published on: 1, December, 2006

    Abstract: The government has created an environment for rapid development to take place in infrastructure. However, managing the involvement of private partners as well as providing firm regulation requires institutions. Local governments at the city level have little experience in managing this process. This case uses the bus rapid transit system ... More

  2. Container Train Operations: Introducing Competition (B)

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Gangwar, Rachna; Morris, Sebastian; Pandey, Ajay;

    Reference No: CIPR0007(B) Pages: 18 Published on: 6, July, 2010

    Abstract: In October 2005, the representatives of the Planning Commission, Ministry of Railways, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, and Ministry of Shipping met to discuss the RITES recommendations to work towards framing a policy document for running container trains by private and public sector operators on the IR network. Starting with this ... More

  3. Endless Choices in an Investors' Paradise: Togo

    Authors: Mathur, Ajeet;

    Reference No: ECO0356 Pages: 35 Published on: 3, March, 2016

    Abstract: The case describes how Togo was devastated by a combination of poor public policy and risk-averse foreign investors. The case provides a setting for the study of both Country Risk and Political Risk from the perspective of multilateral aid development financing agencies, foreign investors and citizens in a developing country ... More

  4. Dealing with the Corona Virus: The Case of the Pharma Industry

    Authors: Sahay, Arvind; Joshi, Varuna M;

    Reference No: PSG0139 Pages: 46 Published on: 12, April, 2021

    Abstract: The pandemic induced lockdown lead to supply and manufacturing disruptions that were swiftly dealt with by the Indian Pharma Industry through successful industry-government collaboration. By May 2020 production was back to normal and exports were higher than the same period in May 2019. The case deals with the processes that enabled this ... More

  5. Inventory Accumulation in the Private Sector **

    Authors: Paul, S;

    Reference No: ECO0121 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: Deals with the Reserve Bank Governor's criticism of the inventory policy of public sector companies. Empirical evidence is provided in the case to verify the validity of the Governor's charge. Students are expected to prepare a reply to the Governor on this subject on behalf of a lending industry association. ... More

  6. Industrial Policy and Performance

    Authors: Gupta, G S;

    Reference No: ECO0330TEC Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: The note discusses the objectives and instruments and developments pertaining to industrial policy, and performance of the industrial sector in India during the last 40 years. In particular, it reviews policies concerning the public sector, licensing, large industrial houses, foreign investment and technology transfer, small-scale sector, location, price and distribution, and ... More

  7. The Samdara Public Dairy (B)

    Authors: Patel, S M;

    Reference No: CMA0072(B) Pages: 17 Published on: 25, October, 1966

    Abstract: The case exhibits the role of a manager in making the dairy viable through phased programme. It involves an integrated approach on managerial functions for production enhancement, procurement, processing (including product mix considerations) and distribution. It highlights the points on 1) planning, implementation and control of the different actions to be ... More

  8. Cheran Transport Corporation: Management of maintenance spares

    Authors: Ravichandran, N;

    Reference No: PROD0266 Pages: 9 Published on: 26, April, 2004

    Abstract: The central managerial and policy issue presented in the case to understand the implications of reconditioning time, inventory allocation policy, structure of the distribution system to the size of the float inventory as measured by appropriate service level. Such problems arise in a variety of situations. The case presents a ... More

  9. Deworming

    Authors: Jain, Tarun; Wats, Pallavi;

    Reference No: CMHS0046TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 18, May, 2021

    Abstract: India has the highest burden of soil-transmitted helminth infections globally, with 430 million children at risk of parasitic intestinal worms. This note analyses the impact of the Primary School Deworming Project (PSDP) in Kenya from 1998 to 2020. In the first follow-up, students were healthier and stayed in school longer. Twenty years later, ... More

  10. Delhi Airport Express Metro Line: Business Impact of Domestic Arbitration

    Authors: Ragavan, Srividhya; Saravanan, A;

    Reference No: STR0483 Pages: 20 Published 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

  11. Water in the Desert?: Oil India's CSR Impact in Assam

    Authors: Chaudhri, Vidhi; Kaul, Asha;

    Reference No: COMM0027 Pages: 13 Published on: 12, January, 2021

    Abstract: Incorporated on February 18, 1959, Oil India Ltd. (OIL) was a leading public sector oil and gas company involved in the exploration, development, production and transportation of crude oil and natural gas in India. Since its inception, OIL had committed itself to being a socially responsible organisation in and around operational areas, ... More

  12. Container Train Operations: Introducing Competition (A)

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Gangwar, Rachna; Morris, Sebastian; Pandey, Ajay;

    Reference No: CIPR0007(A) Pages: 16 Published on: 6, July, 2010

    Abstract: In May 2005, the Committee on Infrastructure took a decision that the Ministry of Railways, in consultation with Planning Commission, would prepare a policy for permitting private and public sector operators to run container trains through the Indian Railways (IR) network. CONCOR, a listed subsidiary of IR, was the only container ... More

  13. Belapur Public Dairy Limited

    Authors: Patel, S M;

    Reference No: CMA0070 Pages: 11 Published on: 7, November, 1966

    Abstract: The case deals with two major issues, viz. product mix pricing policy of a dairy unit. It brings out differences between long-term objectives and short-term objectives of that dairy. The management is faced with the problem of having its proper share in the milk-market of Belapur. This situation leads to ... More

  14. On Organizing Equity: Are Solutions Really the Problem

    Authors: Gupta, Anil K;

    Reference No: CMA0650TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1987

    Abstract: Ensuring a fair distribution of public resources has been the concern of planners and socially conscious academics for a long time. The limitations of market forces in catering to such needs of people, which at the current level of deprivation and scale cannot became "reasonable" demand is well recognized. However, ... More

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