| Case Title |
The Capital
Curse |
| Case Author(s) |
Piyush Goyal
|
| University |
T. A. Pai Management Institute
(TAPMI), Manipal, India |
| Abstract |
The case describes the problem faced by a manufacturer which needed
to determine the cost benefits of the different options of machinery in
both qualitative and quantitative terms. The company was procuring the machinery
to improve the quality and productivity of the plant. Possible areas of
discussion include capital investment decisions and evaluation of alternatives
in capital investments. |
| Available In |
MIP Case Collection |
| Publisher |
T. A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI),
Manipal, India |
| Publisher Case No. |
1999-2001-28 |
| Distributor(s) |
T. A.
Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal, India
|
| Pub/Rev Date |
4/1/01 |
| ISBN |
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| Case Length |
10 |
| Teaching Note |
No |
| Pub TN Ref No. |
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| Pages (TN) |
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| Issues |
Capital Investments, Criteria
Of Evaluation And Comparison Of Machinery |
| Organisation(s) |
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| Countries |
India |
| Industry |
|
| Period Covered |
1999-2001 |
| Level |
Postgraduate |