Reference No: MAR0361Pages: 23Published on: 4, June, 2005
Abstract: The case looks at the challenges being faced by HP India in the PC market. HP is facing severe pricing pressure from assemblers, dropping margin amongst and leakages from distributors and imminent entry by Dell. Manufacturing advantages available in India are about to go away. ... More
Reference No: MAR0360Pages: 42Published on: 1, June, 2005
Abstract: A case on naukri.com that looks at the online recruitment advertisement market in India and the challenges that naukri.com faces in the light of the recent merger of two major competitors. These are in the area of pricing, sales force management, advertising, and more generally fighting a global ... More
Reference No: MAR0362(B)Pages: 1Published on: 31, May, 2005
Abstract: This case describes events subsequent to these describes in "Bangalore Integrated Systems and Solutions Private Limited (BISS) (A)" (MAR0362) case. The company has developed new products which have found acceptance. It has seated up its operations in roots. ... More
Reference No: MAR0362(A)Pages: 25Published on: 31, May, 2005
Abstract: Bangalore Integrated Systems and Solutions Private Limited ((BISS) was started by a scientist in 1993. It is a technologically driven firm with active interest in developing new products for new markets. Its major product is the shock absorber testing machine used by the automobile industry. The initial years of BISS were ... More
Reference No: MAR0364Pages: 4Published on: 30, May, 2005
Abstract: A customer was disappointed to find a defective music audio cassette soon after opening the wrapper of a newly bought set. On taking this set back to the retail shop from where the purchase was made, customer was denied the replacement of defective product. Customer was also badly treated by ... More
Reference No: BP0303Pages: 38Published on: 13, May, 2005
Abstract: Describes the implementation of SEB, GB merger in 15 countries
including India. The case profiles the banks before merger, logic
of the merger, project planning and extension, charge management
issues, VRS, branch rationalism. Adequate data and proven
information is provided to enable an analysis and discussion of
this implementation. ... More
Reference No: P&IR0194Pages: 11Published on: 29, April, 2005
Abstract: This case study is about a growing small organization in manufacturing sector. The study looks into the challenges faced by an organization in managing its human resources when its employee strength is increasing. ... More
Reference No: P&IR0193Pages: 5Published on: 29, April, 2005
Abstract: This case study is about a small enterprise in the manufacturing sector that has aligned its human resource management practices with its business strategy. The case explores how three parameters namely; customer satisfaction through assured quality, networking with local industries and employee management are key to the success of this ... More
Reference No: F&A0476Pages: 10Published on: 22, March, 2005
Abstract: Hedging of future forecasted revenues. Accounting issues and issues of hedging policy. Economic and transaction exposure. Exchange Rate Forecasting geography: India. ... More
Reference No: F&A0475Pages: 8Published on: 22, March, 2005
Abstract: Accounting and Valuation of Interest Rate caps demarcation between intrinsic value and time value for the purposes of hedge accounting. Accounting errors and restatements geography: United States. ... More
Reference No: F&A0474TECPages: 10Published on: 21, March, 2005
Abstract: This note defines the concept of deferred tax arising from timing differences between the accounting income and tax income. It gives detailed procedures for computation of deferred tax under various situations along with journal entries and provides details of presentation of deferred tax liability or asset in the financial statements. ... More
Reference No: CMA0811(A)Pages: 26Published on: 1, January, 2005
Abstract: Chilli is the main earner in the Indian spices export basket. In 2003,, incidents of adulteration of chilli powder (using carcinogenic dyes) by some unscrupulous and careless exporters led to large-scale product recalls in the UK and tainted the image of the Indian spice export industry. This resulted in a complete ... More
Reference No: CISG0089Pages: 33Published on: 1, January, 2005
Abstract: The case focuses on a company that is the largest manufacturer of printing ink in India, 12th largest manufacturer in the world and aims to join elite group of top five ink manufactures in the world. The company has a very humane culture where loyalty to the promoters is very ... 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