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Authors: Barua, Samir K; Agarwalla, Sobhesh Kumar;

Reference No: F&A0489 Pages: 21 Published on: 20, October, 2010

Abstract: Disinvestment of government shareholding in Public Sector Undertakings, through Public Offers, is a common occurrence in many economies. This case describes such a process of disinvestment of government of India's stakes in a large power utility, National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) in India. In addition to process details, the case ... More

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Authors: Palan, Harit; Jayaswal, Sachin; Jaiswal, Anand Kumar;

Reference No: MAR0419 Pages: 22 Published on: 15, October, 2010

Abstract: Parle Bisleri enjoyed the market leadership in the Indian packaged water industry for nearly two decades. However, it gradually lost a significant market share to global players like Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, ultimately ceding its market leadership to Kinley, a rival brand by Coca-Cola. This case tries to capture the factors ... More

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Authors: Agarwalla, Sobhesh Kumar; Jacob, Joshy; Varma, Jayanth R;

Reference No: F&A0488 Pages: 20 Published on: 13, October, 2010

Abstract: The case discusses the choices relating to seasoned equity issuance for ICICI Bank, one of India's largest banking and financial services conglomerates, in mid 2007 shortly before the global financial crisis begins to unfold. In this context, the case raises issues about the size and timing of equity issuance. It also ... More

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Authors: Sahay, Arvind; Mathen, Nidhi;

Reference No: MAR0418 Pages: 27 Published on: 6, October, 2010

Abstract: Established in 1984 and based in India, Hero Honda has become the world's largest two wheeler manufacturer. Over the years, the company made inroads with its famous campaign 'Fill it - Shut it - Forget it' and also had grown to be ?World No.1' two wheeler company in terms of ... More

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Authors: Varkkey, Biju; Majumder, Mrinmoy;

Reference No: P&IR0208 Pages: 4 Published on: 29, September, 2010

Abstract: A garment manufacturing company located at Gurgaon, Haryana associated with Marks and Spencer (M&S), a large retailer was in the news when The Observer of London exposed the near sweatshop conditions existing in Indian factories. The company and the retailer were accused of violating Ethical Trading Initiatives (ETI) and ... More

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Authors: Sahay, Arvind;

Reference No: MAR0417 Pages: 5 Published on: 26, September, 2010

Abstract: Manjit Singh, Executive Director of a leading lube oil firm, was faced with a situation where lube oil from one channel was being leaked into another channel and sold at prices well below the Maximum Retail Price. His brand Racer is on its way to becoming the "cheap" alternative. The ... More

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Authors: Agarwal, Anurag K;

Reference No: BP0334 Pages: 10 Published on: 22, September, 2010

Abstract: This is a fictitious story which helps to understand different branches of intellectual property rights - patents, copyrights, trademarks, designs, Geographical Indications, and trade secrets. Himanshu starts out on a business by himself and realizes the challenges involved. It is now in his hands to build his business, tackle competition, ... More

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Authors: Premchander; Agarwalla, Sobhesh Kumar;

Reference No: F&A0487 Pages: 17 Published on: 21, September, 2010

Abstract: National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), a company owned predominantly by the Government of India, undertakes a further public offering (FPO). The key issue in the FPO is the pricing of a share which is infrequently traded. As compared to earlier issues in the recent past, the conflict between the Government's ... More

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Authors: Sahay, Arvind; Sharma, Nivedita;

Reference No: MAR0416(A) Pages: 28 Published on: 21, September, 2010

Abstract: The case tries to capture the dynamics of growth of a diversifying financial services company in the Indian context through the years 1996 to2009. The company moved through four phases expanding its products and services., It studies and evaluates how the firm used various forms of communication and internal procedures; and ... More

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Authors: Sharma, Nivedita; Sahay, Arvind;

Reference No: MAR0416(B) Pages: 21 Published on: 21, September, 2010

Abstract: The objective of the case is to evaluate and develop suitable market research to enhance understanding of customer perception of a firm; construct the brand idea from the market research; evaluate the success of advertising in increasing brand recall, attitude, relationship building and customer acquisition in a retail financial services ... More

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