This book is a compilation of the case studies in the area of Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) with Behavioral Finance conforming to the standards of this common subject for the course of Master of Business Administration (MBA) prescribed by the statutory bodies like the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) and University Grants Commission (UGC) .
The book consists of fifty six case studies covering almost the entire gamut of the subject. The cases use characters with names typically Indian and the narrations of the cases reflects Indian culture, value systems and ethos.
All the cases are accompanied by a set of about half a dozen questions with the corresponding answers suggested for the guidance of the teachers and the students alike. The cases are so designed as to expose the students to the realities and challenges of the actual professional life while sitting in the class, much before entering a professional career. The book provides a colossal value addition as both a complement and a supplement to the theories in the text books.
BFSI CASE STUDY, BANKING, BANKING SCAMS IN INDIA AND EVOLVING BANKING, PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS, BEHAVIORAL FINANCE, PROFILING A DISCERNING ADVENTURER OR A SOLDIER OF FORTUNE IN THE INDIAN CAPITAL MARKET, BEHAVIORAL FINANCE: EFFICACY OF FORECASTING STOCK, PERFORMANCE IN INDIAN CAPITAL MARKET, INDIA EMERGES AS THE BEST EQUITY MARKET IN MARCH, BEHAVIORAL FINANCE: PERSONALITY TYPES, INVESTMENT STYLES AND BIASES, BEHAVIORAL FINANCE: THE WORLD AT OUR FEET SYNDROME AND THE SUBSEQUENT SHOCK, BEHAVIORAL FINANCE: A WELL MERITED FREEDOM FOR A CAGED, BIRD SYNDROME AND ITS ACCOMPANYING CONSEQUENCES, BEHAVIORAL FIANANCE: MIDAS TOUCH SYNDROME AND THE SUBSEQUENT DISAPPOINTMENT, BEVIORAL FINANCE: 4Ps TO 4Cs- MENTAL ACCOUNTING OF MUTUAL FUND INVESTORS AND MARKETING MIX –A STUDY FROM 4Cs, MARKETING MIX PERCEPTION, INDIAN CAPITAL MARKETS BEAT GLOBAL PLAYERS, BEHAVIORAL FINANCE: INHERITANCE OUT OF THE BLUE AND ITS, AFTERMATH, BEHAVIOURAL FINANCE: NUANCES OF PERSONAL FINANCE AND LESSONS FOR US, BEHAVIORAL FINANCE: MEANDERING ALONG THE HIGH STREETS OF FINANCIAL EVASION, BEHAVIORAL FINANCE: THE ETERNAL JOURNEY OF A MONEY, WORSHIPPER, BEHAVIORAL FINANCE: MONEY OVER RELATIONSHIP, GENERAL: BEYOND RETIREMENT-NUANCES AND CHALLENGES OF EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION OF YOUR, BEQUEST, GENERAL: TRAVAILS OF A GENUINE INVESTOR-CONFRONTING CONFUSING TERMINOLOGIES, BANKING: GENDER SPECIFIC BANKING SERVICES-GENUINE OR MIS-LEADING?, GENERAL: GIVING IN TO WANDER LUST-CAN IT BE MADE MORE AFFORDABLE?, INSURANCE: COMING TO TERMS WITH TERM INSURANCE, GENERAL: BEING AT HOME WITH HOME LOANS, GENERAL: SUPPORTING YOUR CHILD’S VENTURE-SHOULD YOU JEOPARDISE YOUR OWN FUTURE?, INSURANCE: THE TRAGIC AND UNTIMELY DEATH OF AN ARDENT, BANKING:THE EDUCATED INCONSIDERATE AND HIS LESSONS, BANKING: BLIND FAITH AND ITS BETRAYAL, BANKING : HALF EMPTY OR HALF FULL GLASS SYNDROME IN BANKING, BANKING: NO ROOM FOR INDISCRETION EVEN FOR THE BOLD AND STRAIGHT FORWARD, BANKING: DISTRESS AT THE ABODE OF GOD, BANKING: LACK OF TRUST IN GLOBAL TRUST BANK, FINANCIAL SERVICES: SOMEBODY’S BRAIN AND SOMEBODY’S MONEY-CAN THEY WORK TOGETHER?, BANKING: TOUGH RECOVERY MEASURES THAT MAY BACKFIRE, BANKING: REAL ESTATE OR BUSINESS-WHERE TO PUT MONEY FROM INHERITANCE?, BANKING: LUST FOR FINANCIAL ADVENTURE-SOME RELEVANT, ISSUES AND SAFEGUARDS, FINANCIAL SERVICES: VOLUNTARY RETIREMENT –SOME CONSIDERATIONS, BEHAVIORAL FINANCE : LESSONS IN WINDFALL MANAGEMENT, FINANCIAL SERVICES: ADVENT OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST IN INDIA, FINANCIAL SERVICES: A TYCOON’S TRAVAILS-FOR DISHONESTY OR INDISCRETION?, FINANCIAL SERVICES : AN INNOVATION IN LIQUIDITY AND RECEIVABLES MANAGEMENT, BANKING AND FINANCIAL SYSTEM: VIRTUAL COLLAPSE OF BANKING SYSTEM IN INDIA, BANKING: MERGER OF BANKS AND ITS FALL OUT ON INNOCENT DEPOSITORS, INSURANCE: ACCIDENT OR BLUNDER THAT SNUFFED OUT AN INNOCENT TODDLER’S LIFE?, INSURANCE: ADVENTURES OF A DARING CAR THIEF AND ITS AFTERMATH, INSURANCE: CALL OF DUTY AND ITS EVENTUAL TRAGIC FALL OUT, INSURANCE: THE MARVELS OF INSURANCE LAWS, INSURANCE: LESSONS FOR AN INSURANCE ENTREPRENEUR, INSURANCE : VICISSITUDES OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS’ AUTOMATING FINANCIAL SERVICES IN INDIA, INSURANCE: HIRING OUT PROPERTY TO IMMORAL BUSINESS AND ITS AFTER EFFECT, INSURANCE : THE ROLLER COASTER RIDE OF AN INSURANCE AGENT, INSURANCE : TAKING CARE OF VARIABILITY WITH PRUDENCE, INSURANCE : THE PRICE PAID FOR BLIND FAITH, INSURANCE: CAN BANKASSURANCE BE THE ROUTE TO PROSPERTY FOR BANKS?, INSURANCE: BALANCING ACT IN FIRE INSURANCE, INSURANCE : LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF EMPATHY, INSURANCE: INTRIGUES AND NUANCES OF LIFE INSURANCE, INSURANCE: HOSPITAL OR A DEATH-TRAP?, INSURANCE: MAN’S BEST FRIEND-A LIABILITY OR AN ASSET?
