Reality of participative management in India
Case study - 3 pages - Management
‘Participation in Irrigation: what has changed since the Act of 2000 in Tamil Nadu?' (Olivia Aubriot), and ‘The scientific and rational management of Indian forest resources' by Emmanuel Bon, are instances of application of management models of space separation. We present these two...
McDonald's in India: The 'beef fires' controversy
Dissertation - 10 pages - Business strategy
McDonald's came into existence in 1954, when its founder Raymond Kroc saw a hamburger stand in San Bernardino in California and envisioned a nationwide fast food chain. Kroc revolutionized the American restaurant industry. McDonald's is today the world's largest fast food chain serving 47 million...
Michelin's entry into the Indian market
Case study - 5 pages - Business strategy
Michelin is absent from the Indian tire market for a number of economic, historic and strategic reasons. We will first do an external analysis of the tire industry in India in order to better understand the market: India is a former British colony which explains the presence of...
Culture and cultural diversities impact on business in India - published: 29/09/2010
Essay - 17 pages - Management
Culture is defined as a system of shared beliefs, values, customs, behaviors, and artifacts that the members of society use to cope with their world and with one another, and are transmitted from generation to generation through learning. This document focuses on the impact of culture and...
Orientalist Scholarship, the Conquest of India and the Events of 1857
Dissertation - 4 pages - Medieval history
Britain's conquest of India was not an occupation in the conventional sense. Although England did have a military and economic presence on the sub-continent for over 200 years, the source of their power lay in a control of India's knowledge. England came to dominate the country...
Climate change and green house gas emissions: issues and challenges in India
Essay - 7 pages - Ecology & environment
Green house gas (GHG) emission is a matter of grave concern across the world. The adverse impacts happen mainly in the form of climate change and global warming. Immediate steps are required to cut the emissions. India is the fourth largest emitter of GHG in the world in absolute terms....
Investment study in India to bring photovoltaic solutions to locality
Market study - 4 pages - Business strategy
Our modern global economy shows different patterns that are directly affecting the way firms internationalize. The world economy is made up of different stages of development, advanced, developing and transition economies (WTO). This classification focuses on categorizing the environment in which...
Importing french wine to India
Case study - 7 pages - Economy general
Our wine house was created in 1986 and our first production was in 1988. Since then, we benefit from a great success, thanks to our bio-dynamical production process. The production process is carried out in a most traditional way. What we like is sincerity, personal sense of expression and...
International business in India
Dissertation - 6 pages - Business strategy
The Maharaja Mac is unique, this burger can only be found in India. The McDonald's Big Mac is among the best selling consumer products in the world; it is even used by economists to compare market conditions in different countries, each year economists publish a chart with the different...
Market Overview: India's Automobile Industry
Market study - 10 pages - Economy general
India's automobile industry holds many opportunities for profitable foreign investment. I believe we can find success by expanding our company's market into India. The recession has impacted the growth of the automobile industry worldwide, not excluding India, but...
Renault strategy in India - published: 29/09/2010
Case study - 2 pages - Services marketing
Because of the economic context, the car market is quite compromised in western countries, especially in Europe. The French carmaker Renault was registered in 2008 and had to face to a 24% drop of its sales. That is why Renault, Nissan (44% owned by Renault) and Bajaj Motors (major Indian...
A system dynamics approach for village development planning with reference to India
Case study - 12 pages - Social, moral & civic education
This paper presents the results of a detailed 10-week long fieldwork done at the Tuljapur village in Thane district of Maharashtra a state in India obtained from modeling the observed data using the System Dynamics methodology. Various resource-technology-need linkages (forward and...
RFID based destination announcing system inside the railway bogie (India)
Dissertation - 4 pages - Computer science
The local railway system forms a backbone of major cities in India. According to the statistics 43 % of the city's population uses this method to commute on a regular basis. The railway routes cover vast area and many stations, stoppage time for each station being approximately 30 seconds....
Global business environment - Danone in China and in India
Case study - 5 pages - International marketing
Today, many multinationals seek to expand their activities in the international market spurred by the growing trends of globalization. By investing substantially in foreign markets, they hope to establish themselves and gain market shares. This expansion of activities can only be undertaken...
The failure of the relocation of an automotive supplier in India
Dissertation - 4 pages - Business strategy
The case study concerns a French automotive supplier who wished to reduce its production costs through the outsourcing of its IT activities. After consultation with a firm in Paris, the company's choice fell on India. However, for various reasons which will be specified later, the strategy...
Global business environment - Danone in China and in India - publié le 29/09/2010
Case study - 5 pages - Services marketing
Today, many multinationals seek to expand their activities in the international market spurred by the growing trends of globalization. By investing substantially in foreign markets, they hope to establish themselves and gain market shares. This expansion of activities can only be undertaken...
Green building technology in India
Dissertation - 4 pages - Computer science
The Green building movement has already gained momentum in India. Currently, there are two rating systems prevailing in India for Green Building certification: Leadership in Energy and Environment Design (LEED INDIA) and Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA)....
McDonald's in India: a glocal strategy - publié le 29/09/2010
Case study - 12 pages - Economy general
India is an assimilation of several ethnic groups. Its geographic origin, language, religion, dress, food, habits differ from one state to another. There are 22 different languages that are recognized, and there are hundreds of dialects. Nonetheless, people have the same temperament all...
Inter-nation marketing: Easy-jet in India - publié le 09/12/2010
Dissertation - 4 pages - Business strategy
EasyJet is one of the most surprising companies that established in the last decade. Its business model based on reasonable price for a service that is supposed to be expensive made its success and is the base of the “Easy” strategy. Founded in 1995 by Stelios Haji-loannou, EasyJet is...
Launching of the store Ikea in India - published: 29/09/2010
Case study - 7 pages - Services marketing
I have decided to develop Ikea in India, and think that it would be interesting to focus on the following questions: How will IKEA's products and services integrate into the Indian market? What adjustments are or will be necessary to enter the Indian market of furniture? What threats...
Considering India's reputation as an ideal country for outsourcing, what are the strategic rationales for business outsourcing ? - published: 29/09/2010
Essay - 8 pages - Management
There is a recent, but very strong tendency for companies to focus on what they do best, their core business. This follows a previous tendency of vertical and horizontal integration that has led big companies to acquire skills and capabilities distant from their area of specialisation. Sometimes,...
Inter-nation marketing: Easy-jet in India
Dissertation - 4 pages - Business strategy
Easy jet is one of the most surprising companies in the last decades. It's business model based on cheap price for a service that is supposed to be expensive made its success and is the base of the “Easy” strategy. Created in 1995 by Stelios Haji-loannou, Easy Jet is now one of the most...
Potential Market: Decathlon in India
Case study - 8 pages - Management
India is a new world power and its importance is steadily growing. The recognition was long in coming, but now everyone ranks this ancient British colony in the same place as China. India is intended to follow the same road. At the same time, Decathlon, one of the leaders in the...
The role and position of North and South Indian women: The problem of female infanticide, dowry burning and Sati
Dissertation - 9 pages - Sociology & social sciences
The North and the South of India is different in terms of language, custom and religion. In fact, language, custom and religion itself is prone to regional differences even down to the village level. However, despite these differences even in the village level, a homogenous explanation can...
America's response to Indian Nuclear development
Tutorials/exercises - 6 pages - Political science
The United States and democracy go hand in hand. Most would be surprised to hear that the United States does not even have the world's largest democracy. That is India's claim to fame. For the U.S., this is a good and a bad thing. It is good to have a corresponding government with...
International management: Indian and Chinese markets
Case study - 11 pages - Economy general
This report is for any MNC looking for geographic expansion to expand its international operations, and whether it is worth entering the Chinese or Indian markets. Presently, many companies are looking for new emerging markets to expand their international operations. There are lots of emerging...
China and India- the most powerful success stories of this century - published: 29/09/2010
Market study - 9 pages - Economy general
Indians have woke up: The birth of a giant: As everybody speaks about China and about its growth, India is now giving a good economic potential, maybe better than China for the long term. India, like China, is accumulating performances. India is following China's way...
Doing Business and Living in India - publié le 29/09/2010
Case study - 13 pages - Management
This report is designed for companies or people who currently do business with India (ns) or intend to do so in the future. It will benefit managers who plan to work in an intercultural context. This work promises "to develop new skills for working in India" and "to appreciate the...
Can India be called: « The future superpower »? - publié le 29/09/2010
Case study - 4 pages - Economy general
Nowadays, Western countries are facing the ascendance of new economic rivals, especially the two Asian giants: China and India. India is described as an emerging global power through the eyes of the journalists in the financial press, who emphasize its successful Bollywood movie...
Danone in India - publié le 29/09/2010
Case study - 5 pages - Services marketing
Danone India is today, a huge part in the work of internationalization of the French group Danone. It was established in two steps. Danone was first established in 1989, a merger with an Indian group called Britannia. Then in 1993, they took control over Britannia, so that Britannia became...
