Reference No: PSG0103(B)Pages: 26Published on: 27, March, 2008
Abstract: The construction contract of a four laned Road Over Bridge (ROB) on the Mangalapuram and Udyognagar link was awarded to a contractor by the PWD (Government). The construction began in August 1999 with an expected completion in September 2001. However, due to a variety of causes, the process was delayed and the ... More
Reference No: PSG0103(C)Pages: 10Published on: 27, March, 2008
Abstract: The construction contract of a four laned Road Over Bridge (ROB) on the Mangalapuram and Udyognagar link was awarded to a contractor by the PWD (Government). The construction began in August 1999 with an expected completion in September 2001. However, due to a variety of causes, the process was delayed and the ... More
Reference No: PSG0103(A)Pages: 48Published on: 27, March, 2008
Abstract: The construction contract of a four laned Road Over Bridge (ROB) on the Mangalapuram and Udyognagar link was awarded to a contractor by the PWD (Government). The construction began in August 1999 with an expected completion in September 2001. However, due to a variety of causes, the process was delayed and the ... More
Reference No: F&A0480Pages: 18Published on: 28, March, 2008
Abstract: The case descibes the process and the motivation for Vedanta Group to move to primary listing from India to London. The valuation and governance issues are highligheted. ... More
Reference No: OB0201(A)Pages: 12Published on: 15, April, 2008
Abstract: A customer was highly disappointed because of non-receipt of the gift that was promised with his five-year subscription to a business magazine. The case describes the chain of events that started with the subscription. In the process, the case highlights issues of conflict, ethics and values.
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Reference No: OB0201(B)Pages: 3Published on: 15, April, 2008
Abstract: The case adds to the data presented in case “Headset Headache (A)”. A customer was highly disappointed upon non-receipt of the gift that was promised with his five-year subscription to a business magazine. The case highlights issues of employee attitude, conflict and customer service. ... More
Reference No: MAR0394Pages: 59Published on: 17, April, 2008
Abstract: Woolworths Limited was Australia's largest retailer in the food, liquor and grocery sector. The retail activities were conducted through the supermarkets (contributing 88% of consolidated sales), general merchandise and wholesale divisions. Woolworths had two key goals: 1) to increase shareholder returns and 2) giving greater customer satisfaction. These led to the development of ... 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: MAR0395Pages: 34Published on: 13, May, 2008
Abstract: SEWA is a large women based organization that has been empowering women through making them self reliant. It has taken up ICT as a new initiative, to empower them. The case describes the genesis of the organization and the activities. It explores the process that SEWA followed for designing and ... More
Reference No: MAR0396Pages: 49Published on: 13, May, 2008
Abstract: Dainik Bhaskar group is one of the largest newspaper groups of the country. The case describes their strategy and its implementation for entering Gujarat with a Gujarati newspaper. The context of a duopolistic and largely saturated market had foiled attempts of several other newspapers. The case describes in detail the ... 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: PSG0104Pages: 18Published on: 23, June, 2008
Abstract: The Director of SEWA is discussing with her PMU (Project Management Unit) team of the indicators of Jeevika -- both quantitative and qualitative -- which should be considered for mid-term review of Jeevika project. The case contains information on Jeevika project, mid-term review of Jeevika project, various stakeholders and their ... More