TATA ACE : CASE STUDY Q1 Sketch the Indian and Global scenario of Light Commercial Vehicle Industry? Ans.: In the light commercial vehicle industry‚ India was dominated by three wheelers and four wheeled vehicles with carrying capacity of 0.5 to 1.5 tons. Vehicles like passenger cars and SUVs are also being used a mode of transport to carry goods from one place to another. Rural areas are still dominated by conventional mode of transport like bullock carts‚ bicycle rikshaws‚ horse driven carriages
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Talent acquisition is the ongoing cycle of processes related to attracting‚ sourcing‚ recruiting‚ and hiring (or placing) employees within an organization. This includes elements of employment branding‚ outreach‚ networking‚ and relationship building with potential candidate communities to continually build and enhance the talent pool for an organization. “We need to understand what makes them mad‚ sad‚ and glad” Challenges of Talent Acquisition and Retention in an era of Brain
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Summary About Tata Nano: - The Project was kept as a secret in the Tata Motors’R&D section and named PROJECT X3. - Started with its first plant in Singur‚ West Bengal from 2007 - Lead by Girish Wagh (General Manager‚ Tata Motors Ltd.) - Objective was to create very low cost transportation system with four wheels for the bottom line of Pyramid. - Used coopetition system (suppliers have to collaborate but simultaneously compete with each other) - Guaranteed long-term contracts for specific components
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Teradyne Corp: The Jaguar Project questions 1. Compare and contrast Teradyne’s traditional project execution strategy to the approach it used in Jaguar? What was similar? What was different? Teradyne’s traditional project execution strategy lacked structure and discipline. Projects were poorly planned with limited defined scope and goals. This had caused projects to expand and run over budget due to the poorly defined milestones and goals of the project. With the Jaguar project there was a
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Ford Motor Company’s Value Enhancement 1. Does Ford have too much cash? The amount of cash that Ford is carrying on its balance sheet is too much considering that additional money not used for the advancement of the company belongs to the owners of the firm‚ the shareholders. Having too much cash on its balance sheet will be a disincentive to Ford’s employees who consequently will feel not feel an urgency to perform and add value to the company. Notwithstanding the fact that the company
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Book review of “For the love of India” (A biography of Jamsetji Tata ‚ written by R.M.Lala) Jamsetji Tata‚ the founder of Tata sons‚ was a pioneer of Indian Industry. He is credited with giving Indian Industry a new direction by creating a vision for first steel plant & hydroelectric plant. Prior to that‚ Business community in India was basically a trading community‚ with only major exports in cotton‚ jute & tea. He was the one who changed India’s industrial & economic character. He fulfilled
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systems No doubt taking a knowledge level perspective has greatly improved our understanding of what knowledge systems are and how we can build them. For example‚ it has provoked a profound shift in knowledge acquisition: rather than extracting knowledge from an expert the aim of knowledge acquisition is to build a consolidated model of an expert ’s problem solving behaviour in terms of knowledge. Nevertheless the knowledge level is not beyond critique and several authors have pointed out problems with
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Mergers and Acquisitions Quiz # 01 Basic Concepts of DCF Analysis (45 minutes) Problem 1 You have been asked to compare three alternative investments and make a recommendation. Project A has an initial investment of $5 million‚ and after-tax cashflows of $ 2.5 million a year for the next five years. Project B has no initial investment‚ has after-tax cash flows of $ 1 million a year for the next ten years‚ and a salvage value of $2 million (from working capital). Project C has an initial investment
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India’s largest and oldest conglomerate company‚ the Tata Group or Tata Sons Limited‚ which has interests in areas such as energy‚ telecommunications‚ financial services‚ manufacturing‚ chemicals‚ engineering‚ materials‚ government and healthcare. History It began as the "Tata Computer Centre"‚ for the company Tata Group whose main business was to provide computer services to other group companies. F C Kohli was the first general manager. JRD Tata was the first chairman‚ followed by Nani Palkhivala
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1.INTRODUCTION Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) is an Indian Multinational Information Technology (IT) services‚ business solutions and outsourcing services company headquartered in Mumbai‚ Maharashtra. TCS is a subsidiary of the Tata Group and is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange of India. It is one of India ’s most valuable companies and is one of the five largest India-based IT services firms. The Company’s full services portfolio consists
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