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  1. Road Transport Undertakings in Tamil Nadu

    Authors: Joseph, Jerome; Raghuram, G; Sridharan, R;

    Reference No: PSG0055 Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: This case describes the organizational form and structure of passenger road transport undertakings in Tamil Nadu. Since nationalization in 1971, major decisions regarding the organizational form were taken. Road transport undertakings were set up in Tamil Nadu under the Companies Act, which is supposed to be RTC Act (which was the ... More

  2. Pallavan Transport Corporation and the Environment

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Sridharan, R; Mahadevan, Vijayalakshmi;

    Reference No: PSG0057 Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: This case examines the interaction between the Pallavan Transport Corporation and some of the agents in the environment like the consumer, the Madras Municipal Corporation, the Madras Metropolitan Development Authority, the Finance Department, and the Home Department. ... More

  3. A Note on Transport Sector

    Authors: Manikutty, S; Padmanabhan, Gita; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: PSG0053TEC Pages: 23 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: The note reviews the efforts made in India's five year plans for different sectors in transportation and the recommendations made by various committees appointed by government to improve the efficiency of the transport system and achieve better coordination among different modes of transport. ... More

  4. The Kandla-Bhatinda Pipeline Controversy

    Authors: Manikutty, S; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: PSG0067 Pages: 27 Published on: 23, February, 1994

    Abstract: This case emphasizes the decision making process of infrastructure investments for the two modes of transportation of petroleum products between Kandla Port and North West India. Indian Oil Corporation made a proposal in 1981 for a new pipeline between Kandla and Bhatinda, in order to cater to the increased projected traffic ... More

  5. Great Eastern Shipping Co. Ltd.: Dividend Policy

    Authors: Sinha, Sidharth;

    Reference No: F&A0432 Pages: 12 Published on: 9, March, 1996

    Abstract: In the last annual general body meeting the chairman had recommended that dividend policy be specified in terms of payout ratio rather than dividend per share. He had also suggested that the company pay lower dividends and reinvest a larger portion of profits. The company now has to decide on ... More

  6. Jurong Shipyard Limited

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Kothari, Anupama;

    Reference No: PSG0073 Pages: 15 Published on: 20, May, 1997

    Abstract: This case focuses on the expansion decision of a Singapore based shipyard, Jurong Shipyard Limited (JSL). While exploring the options of expansion of facilities, JSL found three choices emerging. Firstly, the company could construct a new graving dockyard. Secondly, it could opt for building a new floating dockyard. Thirdly, it ... More

  7. Konkan Railway Corporation Limited

    Authors: Banerjee, Bibek; Raghuram, G; Rangaraj, Narayan;

    Reference No: MAR0321 Pages: 29 Published on: 3, May, 1999

    Abstract: Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRC) was set up as a Public Sector company under the Ministry of Railways in July 1990 to bridge the 738 km "Konkan Gap" by providing a railway connection between Roha (150 kms South of Mumbai) and Thokur (about 22 kms North of Mangalore). KRC completed the project at a ... More

  8. Marketing Professional Ship Management Services

    Authors: Venaik, Sunil; Raghuram, G; Sharma, Yashoverman;

    Reference No: MAR0344 Pages: 45 Published on: 12, February, 2001

    Abstract: The note discusses the characteristics of the shipping industry and professional ship management services industry. It describes how contemporary global marketing management concepts and tools can be used to enhance the competitive position and performance of firms offering professional ship management services. ... More

  9. V&J Limited Stop Services: Pallavan Transport Corporation

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Jain, Abhinandan K;

    Reference No: MAR0347 Pages: 19 Published on: 24, October, 2002

    Abstract: The Pallavan Transport Corporation (PTC) was the major urban transport service provider for the city of Madras and its environs. The Corporation had introduced faster services (by reducing bus stoppages), called V and J services, for city buses over some routes. Towards the end of 1987, about 15% of the buses were ... More

  10. Trauma with Delta Airlines

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Venkataraman, Krishnan;

    Reference No: MAR0349 Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 2003

    Abstract: This case is based on the real life experience of an emotionally traumatic incident, caused due to the poor servicing by Delta Airlines, and their travel agent. The post incident communication and the subsequent proceedings in the Consumer Court are discussed in the case. The case brings out interesting aspects ... More

  11. Regulation and Privatisation: A Comparative Case Study of Gujarat Maritime Board and Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust

    Authors: Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: PSG0090TEC Pages: 17 Published on: 5, September, 2003

    Abstract: This paper examines the rationale for Indian port privatization and provides a framework for privatization. In this context, the term privatization is used to connote private ownership (total or partial) and/or private management of port related services (some or all). It analyses the initial efforts of port privatization in ... More

  12. Indian Railways' Strategic Vision to Serve Ports: A Case of Gandhidham Area

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Verma, Sanjay; Dixit, K L; Kapshe, Sanjeevan;

    Reference No: PSG0093 Pages: 30 Published on: 15, July, 2004

    Abstract: This case attempts to explore the opportunities available for the Indian Railways to be a major logistics and infrastructure provider for handling the port-based traffic of Gandhidham Area. This case focuses on two of the major ports in that area, namely, Kandla and Mundra. This case examines the performance of ... More

  13. Mhow Ghatabillod Road

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Parikh, Nayan;

    Reference No: PSG0095 Pages: 10 Published on: 4, November, 2004

    Abstract: Mhow Ghatabillod road was a critical link connecting growing industrial areas around Indore in Madhya Pradesh. The condition of the road was poor. There was an urgent need to improve the road. Madhya Pradesh State Industrial Development Corporation Limited decided to develop the project on a Build, Operate and Transfer ... More

  14. Scorpio from Mahindra: Developing Brand

    Authors: Koshy, Abraham;

    Reference No: MAR0379 Pages: 24 Published on: 24, April, 2006

    Abstract: Mahindra & Mahindra Limited (M&M), the flagship company of the Mahindra group with a turnover of Indian Rupee (Rs) 55 billion (US$ 1.2 billion), launched their new sports utility vehicle "Scorpio" in August 2002. In the year 2003, Scorpio was rated as the most successful new brand launch in the country. Several initiatives were ... More

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