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  1. 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

  2. End User Computing in Shipping

    Authors: Rao, V Venkata;

    Reference No: CISG0029TEC Pages: 19 Published on: 18, April, 1995

    Abstract: This note summarizes the features of the following end user computing packages: 1. Spreadsheet Packages, 2. Data Management Packages, 3. Project Management Packages, 4. Presentation Software, 5. Computer-Aided Design, and 6. Multi-media Systems. In each category, wherever applicable, applications and new trends are also discussed. There is a section at the end that discusses the problems ... More

  3. 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

  4. MIS for Quality International Shipping (QIS) Company

    Authors: Rao, V Venkata;

    Reference No: CISG0038 Pages: 26 Published on: 20, March, 1996

    Abstract: This case describes the existing information system at QIS, which is a multi-location ship-owning company, with offices in three different countries. It describes the organization structure of QIS and its fleet, setting and monitoring of corporate goals, how computer systems are used for budgeting, chartering, voyage monitoring, technical management, ship ... More

  5. Precious Shipping Public Company Limited

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Kothari, Anupama;

    Reference No: PSG0072 Pages: 30 Published on: 28, October, 1996

    Abstract: This case focuses on the future strategic directions required for the continued growth of PSPCL, a Thailand based tramp-shipping company. The company currently has 27 secondhand vessels, all in the handy size range. The company was considering the following strategic choices: a) Extent of fleet expansion, b) Should new builds be ... 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. The Great Eastern Shipping Company

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: BP0247 Pages: 37 Published on: 1, August, 1997

    Abstract: Great Eastern Shipping Company (GESCO) was the second largest Indian shipping company, operating 48 ships. During 1994-95, GESCO had a turnover of Rs. 824.67 crore. The company had more than tripled its turnover over the previous five years. With the changing economic environment and increasing competition, the company was considering strategies for ... More

  8. 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

  9. LTTIL: Coimbatore Bypass Project

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Kheskani, Deepa;

    Reference No: PSG0084 Pages: 11 Published on: 24, October, 2002

    Abstract: This case study discusses various issues in toll based BOT projects. L&T Transportation Infrastructure Limited (LTTIL), the BOT operator has been facing financial problems, experiencing a difficult time collecting tolls from the Athupalam Bridge segment of the Coimbatore Bypass project. Though LTTIL and the Government have been trying to ... More

  10. Commercial Aircraft Industry and Governments

    Authors: Basant, Rakesh; Bhandari, Amit; Morris, Sebastian;

    Reference No: ECO0348 Pages: 27 Published on: 31, December, 2002

    Abstract: This paper deals with the evaluation of the civil aeronautics sectors since the 1930s in the background of Government intervention & technological changes. The paper has tried to contrast the active interference by European nations in the domestic aviation sector with the comparatively "hands off" approach of the US, and the ... More

  11. 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

  12. Fairdeal Traders Limited, Ahmedabad: Operational Efficiency by Economics Of Scope

    Authors: Ravichandran, N;

    Reference No: PROD0258 Pages: 10 Published on: 9, September, 2003

    Abstract: The case presents the operational responsibilities of a C&F agency. The varied requirements by principals are discussed/ presented in detail. The central issue is how should a C&F agent manage his operations effectively (with resource productivity). The natural growth option for a C&F agent in the context ... 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. Cochin International Airport Limited (A)

    Authors: Varkkey, Biju; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: PSG0098(A) Pages: 44 Published on: 5, April, 2006

    Abstract: Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) is the first airport in the joint sector, with large-scale public participation. The new airport project was conceived as an alternative to the then existing naval airport, which was not capable of handling wide-bodied aircraft due to runway limitations. The Cochin airport project throws up ... More

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