Reference No: MAR0385(A)Pages: 22Published on: 17, August, 2007
Abstract: CavinKare Private Limited has emerged as an important player in the Indian fast moving consumer goods market. It has not only survived cut-throat competition from formidable multinational companies, but also has recorded sustained high growth over the years. Its business model has included converting important consumer insights into superior products, ... More
Reference No: MAR0388Pages: 32Published on: 20, August, 2007
Abstract: This case is about the evolution of a parent brand and its subsequent extension into different product categories. Dettol as a brand has received immense trust and loyalty from consumers. Since the 1930s when Dettol was introduced in India, it has steadily created a deep entrenched position in the mind ... More
Reference No: MAR0388TECPages: 4Published on: 20, August, 2007
Abstract: This note provides an overview of brand extension management. It discusses how brand extensions can be classified and outlines various managerial advantages and disadvantages of extending existing brands. It also describes how consumers evaluate brand extensions and what contributes to their success and failure. ... More
Reference No: MAR0387Pages: 21Published on: 20, August, 2007
Abstract: Barista has emerged as a leading coffee chain in India. It was the first to sense the latent need of Indian consumers wanting not just a product but a complete coffee experience. The case describes the key factors contributing to the growth of Barista. It discusses the dilemma faced by ... More
Reference No: MAR0386Pages: 15Published on: 20, August, 2007
Abstract: This case describes various marketing activities undertaken by Emami and gives an overview of fairness cream industry, competitors and their strategies to gain a share in the new growing segment. The brand manager wonders whether the new brand will add some value to the corporate brand Emami, whether positioning aimed ... More
Reference No: CISG0095EXPages: 5Published on: 17, September, 2007
Abstract: The excercises consist of seven problems related to the practice of the following features of MS Project package: 1) Project Tracking 2) Import and Export of project data 3) Resource Analysis 4) Linking of multiple projects. ... More
Reference No: MAR0391Pages: 2Published on: 19, September, 2007
Abstract: The case looks at the impact of the different value that customers put on different features of a credit card on the pricing approach for credit cards for ICICI Bank. ... More
Reference No: MAR0390Pages: 21Published on: 19, September, 2007
Abstract: The case deals the 1) reasons for and mechanics of an IPO and 2) the process of pricing an IPO. The question is whether naukari used the right approach to price its IPO and whether it got the right price for its IPO. ... More
Reference No: CISG0097TECPages: 26Published on: 9, October, 2007
Abstract: This note presents an overview of techniques for estimating the Software size and effort. It discusses the function point counting method in detail with illustrations. The effort estimation models based on activity based costing, economic stream (COCOMO II), and manpower deployment stream (Putnam), are presented in the note with illustrations. ... More
Reference No: CISG0096TECPages: 26Published on: 9, October, 2007
Abstract: The note attempts to provide an indrstanding of issues in the design of Object Oriented Systems (OOS). It initially illustrates the design of an information processing application through conventional structured methodology. Subsequently, it illustrates the design of the same application as an object oriented system, using the Unified Modeling Language ( ... More
Reference No: MAR0389-HindiPages: 9Published on: 3, November, 2007
Abstract: यह केस डेटॉल के ब्रांड एक्स्टेन्शनों के बारे में चलाये गये एक विपणन अनुसंधान अध्ययन के बारे में है। एक ब्रांड के रूप में डेटॉल को उपभोक्ताओं से अपार विश्वास एवं निष्ठा मिली है। डेटॉल के ब्रांड नाम पर तेज़ वृद्धि पाने एवं उसका लाभ उठाने के लिए रेकिट बेन्किसर इंडिया लिमिटेड ने बड़ी संख्या में ब्रांड एक्स्टेन्शन शुरू किये। इन एक्स्टेन्शनों में से कुछ जैसे कि, डेटॉल साबुन व डेटॉल लिक्विड हैंड वाश काफी सफल रहे, परन्तु बाकी के ज्यादातर एक्स्टेन्शन बाज़ार में टिकने में असफल रहे। इस केस में इस बारे में चर्चा की गई है कि एक विपणन अनुसंधान अध्ययन कैसे डेटॉल के विभिन्न ब्रांड एक्स्टेन्शनों के सफल होने के पूर्वानुमान लगाने में मदद कर सकता है। ... More
Reference No: MAR0389Pages: 9Published on: 9, November, 2007
Abstract: This case is about a marketing research study conducted on brand extensions of Dettol. Dettol as a brand has got immense trust and loyalty from consumers. To achieve fast growth and leverage the Dettol brand name, Reckitt Benckiser India Limited introduced a number of brand extensions. Some of these extensions ... More