The Last Rajah By Pete EngardioAmong Asia’s business titans‚ Ratan N. Tata stands out for his modesty. The chairman of theTata Group — India’s biggest conglomerate‚ with businesses ranging from software‚ cars‚ andsteel to phone service‚ tea bags‚ and wristwatches — usually drives himself to the office in his$12‚500 Tata Indigo Marina wagon. He prefers to spend weekends in solitude with his two dogsat a beachfront home he designed himself. And disdainful of pretense‚ he travels alone even
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CHEMICAL BANK - Allocation of Profits EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The overall profitability of Chemical Bank has been negatively affected by a decrease in profit contribution from Due Bills. There is an external threat of reduced interest rates and internal threats in the form of misalignment between involved divisions. The following suggestions aim to counteract this development 1. Increasing sales volumes of Due Bills a. Allocate 100% of profits from customer fees to Metro b. Aligning Metro’s
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Tata Motors Profile Established in 1945‚ Tata Motors is India’s largest automobile company‚ with revenues of Rs 24‚000 crore (USD 5.5 billion) in 2005-06. The company began manufacturing commercial vehicles in 1954 with a 15-year collaboration agreement with Daimler Benz of Germany. It is the leader by far in commercial vehicles in each segment‚ and the second-largest in the passenger vehicles market with winning products in the compact‚ midsize and utility vehicle segments. The company is the
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1. What are four to five ways that specialty retailers differ from discounters (a la Wal-Mart)? Inventory turns: According to the data provided in the Williams-Sonoma Inc. case study (1990) average specialty store turns were just under 2x. If you look at the data from the Wal-Mart Article discount stores have turns many times that‚ actually turns around the neighborhood of 8x. Margins: Discounters such as Wal-Mart go for the high volume low margin approach. Sine their whole approach revolves
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TATA MOTORS –An Introduction "Best in the manner in which we 0perate‚ best in the product we deliver‚ and best in 0ur value system and ethics." Tata Motors Limited‚ previously Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company (TELCO) is an Indian international automobile assembling organization head quartered in Mumbai‚ Maharashtra‚ India and a subsidiary of the Tata Group. Its things join voyager cars‚ trucks‚ vans‚ mentors‚ public transports‚ development supplies and military vehicles. It is the world’s
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------------------------------------------------- Positioning the Tata Nano (A) and (B) This case deals with the positioning of the Tata Nano - for its launch and after its launch - ‚ a new version of ultra-low-cost cars produced by Tata Motors Ltd. for the India’s market. The Tata Nano aimed to revolutionize the India’s market. First‚ the goal of the Tata Nano was to be the smallest in order to be maneuverable‚ as the streets in India were extremely small and unsafe. At the same time‚ the Tata Nano had to be the most affordable
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supply chain management of Tata Motors Ltd. using a combination of firm product specific data measures‚ firm level performance and industry performance. Our goal is to assess the current state of Tata Motors Ltd. and identify both the potential and the management realities associated with developing globally competitive auto supply chains. We use empirical data and anecdotal information to offer our best guess answers to the following questions: Will the future of Tata Motors Ltd. be that of a globally
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Case: Fiat’s Strategic Alliance with Tata. IB-Sec A &C. Please use the following questions as guideline to prepare the case: (Follow instructions in outline except those mentioned below.. 1. Given that‚ Fiat existed and operated in India for long why did it decide to form a strategic alliance with Tata? * Frequent bottlenecks with earlier smaller JV partner(premier) * felt the need for bigger player- with financial and management compatibility * Long term approach
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Five-Step Approach to Unstructured Problems 1. Succinct Statement of the Financial Reporting Issue(s) When has a company completed its side of an arrangement‚ allowing it to record a sale and related loss contingencies (recall product costs)‚ while still conforming to GAAP? 2. Brief Summary of the Economic Purpose of the Transaction To better match revenues and expenses‚ Frequent Fixer has proposed recognizing all of its recall product costs at the time of sale to match its competitors
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