Timothy May Global Business Dr. Mona Bahl Tata Nano 1. How would you segment the Indian automobile industry? Where will Nano have the best appeal? The automobile market in India shows that two-wheelers and three-wheelers in India vastly outsell four-wheeled cars. The graph below shows a good representation of how the market was segmented during the time of the case. This makes it easy to see that most mobile persons were buying motorbikes‚ scooters‚ and things of that sort. A subdivision of
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Comparative Issues on International Management Tata “Nano”: The People’s Car INTRODUCTION The Indian company called Tata Motors manufactures the cheapest car in the world (Said‚ 2012). This caught the attention of the consumers in India especially those that earned an average income in the country. This four-wheeled drive vehicle replaces the motorcycle and scooters due to its safety and convenience. India’s "People’s Car" will be a "safe‚ affordable‚ all weather
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CASE STUDY ON TATA NANO TATA MOTORS HAS UNVEILED THE WORLD’S CHEAPEST MOTOR NANO CAR The case discusses the making of Tata Nano‚ the world’s cheapest car‚ manufactured by India based Tata Motors. On March 30‚ 2009‚ Tata Nano was launched with an ex-factory price tag of INR 100‚000 (about US$ 2000). The case explains the design and development process of TataNano. The car was the result of a five year research and development project carried out by Tata Nano development team. While developing
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Tata Motors was founded in 1945‚ as Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company to manufacture locomotives and engineering products. In 1945‚ Tata began production of steam road rollers with the collaboration with UK manufacture Marshall Sons (Gamble‚ Peteraf‚ & Thompson‚ 2015). In 1994‚ Tata Motors began a joint venture with Damier-Benz/Mercedes Benz to manufacture Mercedes-Benz passenger cars in India (Gamble‚ Peteraf‚ & Thompson‚ 2015). In 2003‚ Tata Engineering changed its name to Tata Motors Limited
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2. Some of the growth of knowledge management systems in TCS and how the sytems helped its business are listed as below: KBASES AND GROUPWARE It is a knowledge repository in the corporate and branch servers accessible to all employees through the intranet. It contained wide range of information regarding processes‚ line of technology and the line of business. The groupware was a body which automated various in house systems such as training and many other functions. CLOSELY KNITS COMMUNITIES
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About Tata Steel Tata Steel was established in 1907 by JN Tata at Jamshedpur in Bihar‚ India. The company commenced production in 1911. In the early 1980’s‚ the company initiated a modernization program for its steel plants. By the mid 1990’s‚ Tata Steel was Asia’s first and India’s largest integrated steel producer in private sector. In 2003‚ Tata Steel declared a turnover of Rs 98.44 billion with a profit after tax of Rs 10.12 billion. Q1. Discuss the reasons for aggressive branding and marketing
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Case Study ’TATA SWACH-Nano Tech Water Purifier ’ 1.How the TATA Chemicals developed an innovative product‚ Tata Swach‚ the Nano Filter? Tata Chemicals and Tata Consultancy Services Ltd first began work in 2006 on the idea of water purification system made up of natural materials. Mr. Gopalkrishnan‚ vice chairman of TATA Chemical was inspired by the concept of an earlier water filter conceived. The filter used rice-husk ash‚ which is derived after burning rice husk or chaff ‚ a byproduct
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At the end of 19th century Jamshedji Nusserwanji Tata met steel makers in Pittsburgh to get the most advanced technology for his plant. It is said that he got the idea of building a steel plant when he heard Thomas Carlyle declaring that "the nation which gains control of iron soon acquires the control of gold" in a lecture in Manchester. At the turn of the twentieth century‚ Jamshetji Tata asked geologist Charles Page Perin to help him find the site to build India’s first steel plant. The search
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Summary of Technological Opportunity and Innovation: An Indian firm Tata has launched the Nano people’s car‚ which is the cheapest car in the world‚ in January 2008‚ and the company also led to the other manufacturers revealing their plans for the cheap car market. Companies like Toyota‚ Fiat and Ford are also interested in the production of the cheap cars‚ and they had announced to invest a huge amount in India to make a new small‚ low cost car. The increasing competition‚ which has developed
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In the 1930s there were many problems faced by American citizens in the Great Depression. The government and american people came together to create special programs to deal with the struggles of the Depression. The aftermath of the stock market crash of 1939 caused the beginning of the Great Depression. The Depression made a drop in the economy and extreme conditions for Americans. During the 1930s the government and the American people learned ways to handle the effects of the Depression. The Depression
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