Origin ITC Limited or ITC is an Indian conglomerate headquartered in Kolkata‚ West Bengal. Its diversified business includes five segments: Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)‚ Hotels‚ Paperboards & Packaging‚ Agri Business & Information Technology. Established in 1910 as the Imperial Tobacco Company of India Limited‚ the company was rechristened as the Indian Tobacco Company Limited in 1970 and further to I.T.C. Limited in 1974. The periods in the name were removed in September 2001 for the company
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exploring the significance of and potential for research on this topic. Drawing on unpublished research and personal experiences‚ the importance of having a wider understanding of an organization’s information environment is stressed. Ó 2009 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. The current economic and financial crisis has significant implications for accounting‚ both for practice and for the research community. In the areas of financial accounting‚ auditing‚ management accounting and the regulatory institutions
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IT for Change Case Study e-Choupal – An Initiative of ITC IT for Change 2008 This case study is part of a research project that sought to analyse how different telecentre models approach development on the ground‚ proceeding to elaborate a typology based on the cornerstones of participation and equity. To conduct this assessment‚ four telecentre projects were examined: the Gujarat government’s E-gram project‚ the corporate-led venture by ITC called e-Choupal‚ the private enterprise model of Drishtee
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Introduction: Social accountability is defined as an approach toward building accountability that relies on civic engagement‚ i.e.‚ in which it is ordinary citizens and/or civil society organizations that participate directly or indirectly in exacting accountability. In a public sector context‚ social accountability refers to a broad range of actions and mechanisms that citizens‚ communities‚ independent media and civil society organizations can use to hold public officials and public servants
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98% of legitimate domestic cigarette sales. The unique tobacco consumption pattern is the combination of tradition and more essentially the tax imposed on cigarettes. Cigarette smokers pay almost 85% of the total tax revenues generated from tobacco. ITC is the leading companies in the Indian tobacco market‚ holding a 72% share of the market’s volume. Godfrey Philips accounts for a further 12% of the market’s volume. Indian consumption of tobacco does not follow western trends with 38% of tobacco being
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The ITC eChoupal Initiative Wednesday‚ January 23‚ 2013 Background: Soybeans and their derivatives constituted two-thirds of ITC’s agricultural business. ITC had an integrated presence throughout the entire value chain‚ from procurement to export. Farmers had traditionally relied on choupals‚ an informal assembly‚ as their only source of agricultural knowledge and sold soybeans at the closest market‚ or mandi‚ to traders employed by ITC. Despite success of soybean products in domestic and
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OUR TOMORROWS Creating over 5 million sustainable livelihoods More than 38% of energy consumption at ITC is from renewable sources ITC Hotels Greenest Luxury Hotel Chain in the world G R I - G 3 C O M P L I A N T A P P L I C AT I O N L E V E L A + CONTENTS Chairman’s Statement: ITC’s Vision and Strategy Key Impacts‚ Risks and Opportunities 04 07 ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ITC ORGANISATIONAL PROFILE Certifications‚ Honours and Awards Report Profile‚ Scope and Boundary Governance‚ Commitments
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4. Key targeting strategies of ITC ITC has different targeting strategies for each of its brands. They are as based on six mantras they are as follows: a) Segmentation: Creating brands from scratch with no history and lineage‚ ITC used clear segmentation across its five product lines and the target audience‚ each brand was meant for. b) Group synergy: Once the five products were created and communication strategies set‚ ITC leveraged its properties like hotels‚ foods and apparel store
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ITC Cigarettes 1Ans: Advertising and marketing tobacco products will attract new customers.By this ban on advertising of cigarettes in Indian market ITC is going to face a tough challenge of marketing their cigarettes.Few reasons why ban acts in negative way for ITC are Advertising contributes to the concepts of independence‚ fashion‚ glamour and machismo to be associated with smoking. Tobacco advertising in any form has a powerful effect on vulnerable groups like children‚ young people
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The present study is related to importance of FOREIGN DIRECT INVESMENT that highlights the flow of foreign capital into agricultural sector‚ the difference between direct investment and portfolio investment‚ in agriculture is a bane or boon and can this be the problem regarding to middleman corruption in agribusiness sector and the agricultural chain. As agriculture is predominant in Indian economy & it contributes a larger share to the growth of national income. Agricultural
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