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  1. Central State Scooter Company

    Authors: Jain, Abhinandan K; Bhandari, Labdhi R;

    Reference No: MAR0191 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: A new medium-sized-company wants to assess the demand for its scooters in India. The case depicts the problem of demand forecasting for scooters using the regression technique. An alternative approach based on the chain ratio method may also be used. The case provides data on the scooter industry since its ... More

  2. Chains and Tools Manufacturing Private Limited (A)

    Authors: Rao, Sreenivas S;

    Reference No: BP0141(A) Pages: 22 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: In May 1978, the companys Managing Director was concerned over the delay in getting government sanctions for starting an export-oriented tool-manufacturing venture. His dilemma was how best he could communicate the urgency of the situation and the need for speedy clearance of the project to the government, particularly the bureaucracy. ... More

  3. Locus of Control

    Authors: Rao, T V;

    Reference No: OB0088TEC Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: The concept of locus of control is explained and the research results on this variable discussed. The role played by locus of control in managerial effectiveness is also detailed. ... More

  4. Role Conflict, Tension and Job Satisfaction: A Study of Medical Representatives

    Authors: Mehta, S C;

    Reference No: MAR0186 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: Based on a cross section of medical representatives of pharmaceutical companies, this study had two major objectives: 1) Identification of the significant determinants of role conflict clarity, quality of supervision, job tension and job satisfaction; 2) Investigation of the strength and direction of relationships between role conflict, job tension, and job satisfaction ... More

  5. Dreamflower Talc Company

    Authors: Mohan, Manendra;

    Reference No: MAR0229 Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Pond's (India) Limited is a public limited company manufacturing and marketing toiletries and cosmetics and competes in the skin preparations segment of this market with its wellknown products. This case discusses the development of Pond's Dreamflower Talc campaigns in detail. It also gives a summary of the advertisements of ... More

  6. LMP Precision Engineering Company

    Authors: Khurana, Rakesh; Parekh, Jayshree;

    Reference No: MAR0251 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This case deals with the situation where the company is contemplating change in its distribution structure. At present, the company is distributing drilling rigs through Greaves Cotton. The chairman feels that Greaves Cotton is performing only a minor role and, hence, is thinking of shifting over to the company's own ... More

  7. Arvind Hunt the Word Contest**

    Authors: Mehta, S C; Parekh, Jayshree;

    Reference No: MAR0226 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This case presents a promotional contest organized by a textile mill and gives the response data. Students are required to evaluate the contest in light of its objectives, and suggest feasible alternatives. They are also required to develop a scheme of analysis for the results. ... More

  8. Market Development Strategy for Linear Alkyl Benzene

    Authors: Parekh, Jayshree; Khurana, Rakesh;

    Reference No: MAR0244 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The product, Linear Alkyl Benzene, manufactured by IPCL, had a small market. The problem is how to develop the market so that consumption of LAB is increased. Students have to suggest the market development strategies to be adopted by the company. ... More

  9. Interface Between Government and Public Undertakings: An Overview (A)

    Authors: Bhatt, Anil;

    Reference No: BP0158TEC(A) Pages: 3 Published 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

  10. Bharat Lights**

    Authors: Parekh, Jayshree; Khurana, Rakesh;

    Reference No: MAR0240 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Mr. Sundeep, the Regional Sales Manager for the Lighting Division, had lost a contract order that he had been getting for the last two years. He analyzed the situation and wondered what had gone wrong. He was getting worried as his Western Region sales were dropping. He wanted to plan ... More

  11. Nalanda State Small Industries Corporation Limited

    Authors: Kulkarni, G R;

    Reference No: BP0154 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The company, sponsored jointly by the government and smallscale industrialists, is meant to assist small industries in the state in various ways. The case describes how the company's performance was considered satisfactory for a number of years until it suddenly faced a crisis. For the first time questions arise ... More

  12. Advertising Process

    Authors: Mohan, Manendra;

    Reference No: MAR0231TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Advertising is effective mass communication between producers and consumers. There are different models that explain the way advertising works. According to the stimulus response model, the receiver of the advertising message is stimulated to react according to the advertiser's intentions. Certain other models explain that advertising may help in changing ... More

  13. Copy Writing

    Authors: Mohan, Manendra;

    Reference No: MAR0228TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Advertising copy has a very important role to play in conveying to the consumer what the advertiser wants to convey in an effective manner. To do this, the copywriter has to obtain information about the product, the marketing objectives of the firm, competition and other conditions existing in the market, ... More

  14. A Case on New Product Introduction: HMT NC Machine

    Authors: Parekh, Jayshree; Khurana, Rakesh;

    Reference No: MAR0245 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case describes the new product introduction strategies adapted by HMT for its NC machine. Subsequently, the consumer decisionmaking process was studied. In light of these findings, students are required to evaluate the introductory marketing strategies. ... More

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