Reference No: MAR0222Pages: 6Published on: 1, January, 1979
Abstract: This short case is an exercise in problem formulation when the collection of basic data relating to a variety of decisions in the field of marketing is evolved. ... More
Reference No: PROD0285Pages: 28Published on: 21, December, 2004
Abstract: Mr. Bhat, the Senior Vice President, Marketing, of Titan Industries Limited was examining the domestic growth scenario of Titan watches. The sales of Titan Industries Limited as of August 1996 showed a drop of 11 per cent over the previous year. The traditional strengths of Titan have been in marketing, especially retailing, ... More
Reference No: MAR0314Pages: 8Published on: 24, June, 1998
Abstract: This case focuses on the after sales service (experience) that a customer of a luxury car received. The implication on customer perceived costs and system for source improvements are discussed. ... More
Reference No: MAR0346Pages: 25Published on: 24, October, 2002
Abstract: This case of the launch of the daily Dainik Bhaskar in Jaipur is aimed at bringing out the realities of the market place in the newspaper industry. It exemplifies the fact that there is nothing called a monopoly market or even a saturated market. It requires vision, courage and most ... More
Reference No: MAR0080Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1969
Abstract: This case deals with the problems of an overseas customer. Various problems arising out of exporters' lack of knowledge about the importing country, customer expectations in the overseas market, and the shipping arrangement for transporting the goods to the market are emphasized. The intricacies of customer relationship and problems of ... More
Reference No: MAR0167Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1977
Abstract: The case deals with product line evaluation of a mediumsized distributor of consumer durables. Performance of the product lines carried is evaluated using three different criteria, namely, gross profit, percentage profit margin, and return on investment. An attempt is made to demonstrate the superiority of ROI criterion over the ... More
Reference No: MAR0094(D)Pages: 18Published on: 1, January, 1974
Abstract: This case describes the market development (in different towns), development of product mix, and distribution arrangements of the company. Special emphasis has been put on the distribution costs. Along with the pricing data, it can be used as a case for formulating marketing strategy. ... More
Reference No: MAR0192Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1977
Abstract: The case describes the salient features of the fork lift truck (FLT) industry. Saptrishi has been losing several key orders to its competitor, Aquarius. A market research study finds out how FLTs are bought. The data should help in understanding the buyer behaviour, leading to a more effective segmentation and ... More
Reference No: F&A0106Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1969
Abstract: Deals with the problems of a small manufacturer of engineering equipment. He needs more funds to carry through an expansion programme, essential for improving the profitability. The case also provides an opportunity for indicating the interrelationship of marketing and production functions, with financial policies. ... More
Reference No: MAR0215(C)Pages: 11Published on: 1, January, 1979
Abstract: The case presents a typical situation in consumer durables marketing, highly competitive market, and extremly price conscious consumers. Product differentiation is not particularly evident. The Divisional Manager of Gujarat Industrial Distributors, who has a great deal of autonomy in developing the market strategy for the region for which he is ... 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
Reference No: MAR0341(B)Pages: 2Published on: 14, December, 2000
Abstract: This case describes the comments of the Vice President, International Division, on the process and proposed recommendations on international marketing strategy for Core Healthcare Limited. ... More
Reference No: MAR0194Pages: 8Published on: 1, January, 1978
Abstract: The market position of a large and regionally dominant matches manufacturer has eroded over the years. A market research study reveals interesting facts about the preferences, attitudes and behavior of consumers and retailers. A creative marketing strategy is required to stay on top of a price conscious market. ... More
Reference No: MAR0087TECPages: 11Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: Outlines the major assistance programmes of the central and state governments for the development and promotion of small-scale industries. Information is provided about the various institution which have been set up for this purpose to provide aid to the small units in the areas of procurement of raw materials both ... More
Reference No: MAR0385(B)Pages: 13Published on: 17, August, 2007
Abstract: CavinKare was planning to introduce soaps and detergents product in the market. Owing to the ongoing price war in the detergent segment between Hindustan Lever Limited and P&G, the company's managing director and chief executive officer were weighing the risks and benefits of entering the soaps and detergents market. ... More