Reference No: F&A0420Pages: 2Published on: 7, August, 1994
Abstract: Case on bond portfolio management focusing on the use of duration to control interest rate risk. The case also involves problems of asset allocation required to achieve specified portfolio objectives. ... More
Reference No: F&A0419Pages: 2Published on: 7, August, 1994
Abstract: A case on stock portfolio management focusing on market timing and tactical asset allocation. Highlights the role of the beta coefficient in controlling market risk. ... More
Reference No: F&A0415(E)Pages: 1Published on: 7, August, 1994
Abstract: Case on the stability of beta (an important measure of risk in modern portfolio theory) over time. Focuses particularly on changes induced by structural changes in the industry. ... More
Reference No: CISG0022Pages: 39Published on: 20, October, 1994
Abstract: Grameen Bank, Bangladesh has seen an impressive growth in the last decade. It is targeted at the poorest of the poor in Bangladesh, by extending loans to them for the purchase of assets that would enable them to increase their income. In its philosophy and operations, the bank is different ... More
Reference No: CISG0023Pages: 13Published on: 23, October, 1994
Abstract: The case describes the process of development and implementation of a major application namely the Computer Automated Services System (CASS) in Telekom Malaysia, Malaysia. CASS is an integrated application covering invoicing, billing, work order generation and fault monitoring, which has provided both, financial benefits and improvement in quality of services, ... More
Reference No: MAR0302(A)Pages: 18Published on: 17, November, 1994
Abstract: It is a case of a large trading company faced with a radically changed economic environment. The case describes the situation of MMTC Limited, a public sector company under the Ministry of Commerce, in mid 1992. The economic environment in India was changing rapidly due to restructuring of the economy, and ... More
Reference No: MAR0303(C)Pages: 15Published on: 14, December, 1994
Abstract: The case can be used for evaluating data analysis and inferences drawn for selecting one or more product concepts for further scrutiny in the process of new product introduction. The techniques used in this case are for univariate, bivariate, and multivariate regression analysis. The context is that of a research ... More
Reference No: MAR0303(A)Pages: 10Published on: 14, December, 1994
Abstract: The case describes the cooking medium market in India. It provides details of a research study to assess opportunity for a new brand of small pack refined oil and determine the best product concept in terms of consumer acceptance and appeal. Three different phases of research for 1) generating attributes, 2) generating ... More
Reference No: MAR0303(D)Pages: 4Published on: 14, December, 1994
Abstract: This case presents a Multi Dimensional Scaling map of the products and concepts used in the research and the interpretation of the dimensions are identified. It is possible to use case (D) by itself or use it together with case (C) . It would be helpful to use IPL (A) as ... More
Reference No: MAR0303(B)Pages: 10Published on: 14, December, 1994
Abstract: The case is a continuation of Indian Products Limited (A): Plan for Data Analysis. It describes the process of data preparation, including preparation of the codebook, and proposed data analysis plan for achieving the objectives of the research described in case (A). The objectives were to assess whether an opportunity ... More
Reference No: PROD0227TECPages: 11Published on: 26, December, 1994
Abstract: This note deals with various types of Maintenance Management, costs involved and the terms associated with it. It also talks of maintenance policy involved. ... More
Reference No: CMA0721Pages: 19Published on: 1, January, 1995
Abstract: Floriculture Industry is Identified as "THRUST AREA" so as to export howervs and earn foreign exchange, in the new era after economic reforms in India. Many companies are opening/diversitying into this industry. In this content, this case/exercise will be helpful in finding out the following for a new ... More
Reference No: PROD0228(D)Pages: 15Published on: 1, January, 1995
Abstract: This case deals with the despatch policy of Lotus Thread Company Limited (LTCL). It focuses on the optimum shipment size and routing decisions. It examines the effect of smaller shipment and/or combining shipments and single/multiple destination despatches. Decisions in this regard is very critical as supply to different ... More