Reference No: CMA0811(A)Pages: 26Published on: 1, January, 2005
Abstract: Chilli is the main earner in the Indian spices export basket. In 2003,, incidents of adulteration of chilli powder (using carcinogenic dyes) by some unscrupulous and careless exporters led to large-scale product recalls in the UK and tainted the image of the Indian spice export industry. This resulted in a complete ... More
Reference No: OB0196(C)Pages: 5Published on: 16, January, 2006
Abstract: The case adds to the data presented in cases "Midnight Flight (A)" and "Midnight Flight (B)". A couple was denied boarding a flight for which they had confirmed booking. They had to travel onwards by a train to reach their destination. Now their entire schedule was in a mess as ... More
Reference No: OB0196(B)Pages: 4Published on: 16, January, 2006
Abstract: The case adds to the data presented in case "Midnight Flight (A)". A couple was denied boarding a flight for which they had confirmed booking. They had to travel onwards by a train to reach their destination. Now their entire schedule was in a mess as they also missed the ... More
Reference No: PSG0098(A)Pages: 44Published on: 5, April, 2006
Abstract: Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) is the first airport in the joint sector, with large-scale public participation. The new airport project was conceived as an alternative to the then existing naval airport, which was not capable of handling wide-bodied aircraft due to runway limitations. The Cochin airport project throws up ... More
Reference No: OB0196(A)Pages: 5Published on: 1, October, 2006
Abstract: A couple was denied boarding a flight for which they had confirmed booking. They had to travel onwards by a train to reach their destination. Now their entire schedule was in a mess as they also missed the train. The reason given to them by the duty manager at the ... More
Reference No: CIPR0001(A)Pages: 14Published on: 1, December, 2006
Abstract: The government has created an environment for rapid development to take place in infrastructure. However, managing the involvement of private partners as well as providing firm regulation requires institutions. Local governments at the city level have little experience in managing this process. This case uses the bus rapid transit system ... More
Reference No: BP0319(B)Pages: 23Published on: 14, February, 2007
Abstract: This case is a sequel to Thermax (A). It describes strategy formulation and implementation associated with decisions over investment and internationalization after the firm raised capital through an Initial Public Offering (IPO). While resolving top management succession issues, the firm finds itself in a business downturn that sharply erodes its ... More
Reference No: P&IR0205Pages: 4Published on: 28, March, 2008
Abstract: The movie Harikrishanan, starring two leading actors was a commercial success but raise issues related to art, business and responsibity. ... More
Reference No: OB0202-HindiPages: 2Published on: 30, April, 2008
Abstract: यह केस स्वयं एक पत्र का रूप है जो स्कूल के आचार्य एवं शिक्षकों के मध्य संचार बनाता है। आचार्य ने शिक्षकों को आदेश दिया था कि शिक्षकों को स्कूल में विराम के दौरान अपने फालतू समय के 20 मिनट्स स्कूल की केन्टीन में व्यतीत करने चाहिए और छात्रों के साथ बैठकर चाय लेनी चाहिए। शिक्षकों को यह आदेश क्रूर लगा और अनौपचारिक बैठक में अपनी पीड़ा व्यक्त करने में विफल रहने के बाद उन्होंने समूह में मिलकर आचार्य को सामूहिक पत्र लिखा कि उन्हें अपने कार्मिक खंड में ही चाय पीने दी जाये। आचार्य को यह पत्र पढ़कर काफी बुरा लगा और इस रुख में अडग रहीं। वह उन सभी से ऐसी अपेक्षा रखती हैं कि वे आदेश का पालन करें क्योंकि छात्र-शिक्षकों के बीच वह बड़ी अंतर्क्रिया देखना चाहती थी। ... More
Reference No: OB0202Pages: 2Published on: 30, April, 2008
Abstract: The case is in the form of an exchange of letters between the principal of a school and its teachers. The principal has ordered that teachers should spend their twenty minute free time during recess in the school canteen and have tea with the students. The teachers find the order ... More
Reference No: CMA0811(B)Pages: 35Published on: 12, June, 2008
Abstract: A famous brand of sauce tested positive for Sudan I (a prohibited carcinogenic dye added for colour enhancement), which led to the biggest food products recall off the shelves in supermarkets and departmental stores of Britain. This brought to light that the mandatory testing of Sudan I by Spices Board ... More
Reference No: BP0331Pages: 18Published on: 5, October, 2009
Abstract: This case discuses the process of unbundling and restructuring of Uttar Pradesh State Electricity Board (UPSEB). The UPSEB had accumulated losses of Rs. 6500 crores by year 2000. The state government trifurcated UPSEB into three separate corporations, each handling generation, transmission and distribution of power. There was strong protest against the trifurcation ... More
