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  1. Western India Heavy Chemicals Limited: Inbound and Outbound Logistics Planning

    Authors: Ravichandran, N;

    Reference No: PROD0244 Pages: 12 Published on: 28, April, 1999

    Abstract: This case describes the need to plan the incoming and outbound material logistics, in context of the chemical industry. ... More

  2. Ahmedabad Regional Passport Office: Rapid Response Time by Process Redesign

    Authors: Bahuguna, Doorva; Ravichandran, N;

    Reference No: PROD0250 Pages: 18 Published on: 25, June, 2002

    Abstract: The case describes the process followed by the RPO, Ahmedabad in issuing a passport. The resources available are described. The status of consumer response time is included. Adequate information is provided to redesign the process, to improve response time. The impact of technology is highlighted. The issues related to any ... More

  3. Hoechst India Limited: Managing Regional Distribution

    Authors: Ravichandran, N; Seetharaman, S P;

    Reference No: PROD0251 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, September, 2003

    Abstract: The case describes issues related to stock refill in a multi-tier distribution network. The demand is stochastic, seasonal. The management procedures are elastic (no credit, persuasive selling etc.). How to effectively manage the distribution in the central issue. ... More

  4. Towards an Integrated Materials Management System: Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore

    Authors: Kalro, A H; Ravichandran, N;

    Reference No: PROD0252 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 2003

    Abstract: The case presents the materials management issues related to a large hospital. Provides an opportunity to find a unified solution to issues related to materials function. The structure, co-ordination and processes can be also discussed to improve the effectiveness of material function. ... More

  5. Skittles India Limited: Competing through Lean Logistics

    Authors: Ravichandran, N;

    Reference No: PROD0253 Pages: 15 Published on: 26, March, 2003

    Abstract: The case presents a novel approach to manage the logistics function of multi product environment. The proposed system is a version of Toyota production system in the context of the logistics functions. The central issue is inventory management. The proposed system is conceptually simple, but raises a large number of ... More

  6. Revised National Tuberculosis Control Project (RNTCP): Reengineering Drugs Delivery System

    Authors: Ravichandran, N;

    Reference No: PROD0255 Pages: 9 Published on: 29, April, 2003

    Abstract: The case presents the logistics of drug delivery system for TB eradication project (RNTCP). The central issue is how to modify the system to increase its efficiency and relevance. There is enough data in the case to discuss the implementation issues, as well. ... More

  7. Fairdeal Traders Limited, Ahmedabad: Operational Efficiency by Economics Of Scope

    Authors: Ravichandran, N;

    Reference No: PROD0258 Pages: 10 Published on: 9, September, 2003

    Abstract: The case presents the operational responsibilities of a C&F agency. The varied requirements by principals are discussed/ presented in detail. The central issue is how should a C&F agent manage his operations effectively (with resource productivity). The natural growth option for a C&F agent in the context ... More

  8. Optimizing Route Planning in Shree Cements Limited: Problems Formulation (A)

    Authors: Ravichandran, N; Tirupati, D;

    Reference No: PROD0260(A) Pages: 17 Published on: 1, September, 2004

    Abstract: The series of cases present an opportunity to optimize transportation cost of a cement company. On annual turnover of 6 billion (INR), 20% is spent on transportation. There are basically two options for the mode choice (Rail and Road). Broad gauge and metre gauge is an additional complication. Quantity based discounts by ... More

  9. Optimizing Route Planning in Shree Cements Limited: Towards Optimal Solution (B)

    Authors: Ravichandran, N; Tirupati, D;

    Reference No: PROD0260(B) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, September, 2004

    Abstract: The series of cases present an opportunity to optimize transportation cost of a cement company. On annual turnover of 6 billion (INR), 20% is spent on transportation. There are basically two options for the mode choice (Rail and Road). Broad gauge and metre gauge is an additional complication. Quantity based discounts by ... More

  10. Optimizing Route Planning in Shree Cements Limited: Towards an Operational Solution (C)

    Authors: Ravichandran, N; Tirupati, D;

    Reference No: PROD0260(C) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, September, 2004

    Abstract: The series of cases present an opportunity to optimize transportation cost of a cement company. On annual turnover of 6 billion (INR), 20% is spent on transportation. There are basically two options for the mode choice (Rail and Road). Broad gauge and metre gauge is an additional complication. Quantity based discounts by ... More

  11. Optimizing Route Planning in Shree Cements Limited: From Operational Solution to Effiecient Systems (D)

    Authors: Ravichandran, N; Tirupati, D;

    Reference No: PROD0260(D) Pages: 4 Published on: 1, September, 2004

    Abstract: The series of cases present an opportunity to optimize transportation cost of a cement company. On annual turnover of 6 billion (INR), 20% is spent on transportation. There are basically two options for the mode choice (Rail and Road). Broad gauge and metre gauge is an additional complication. Quantity based discounts by ... More

  12. Cheran Transport Corporation: Management of maintenance spares

    Authors: Ravichandran, N;

    Reference No: PROD0266 Pages: 9 Published on: 26, April, 2004

    Abstract: The central managerial and policy issue presented in the case to understand the implications of reconditioning time, inventory allocation policy, structure of the distribution system to the size of the float inventory as measured by appropriate service level. Such problems arise in a variety of situations. The case presents a ... More

  13. Hakkai Creates China (A)

    Authors: Chandra, Pankaj; Rajasekera, Jay;

    Reference No: PROD0287(A) Pages: 20 Published on: 4, July, 2006

    Abstract: Hakkai Creates, a successful SME in Japan, is a producer of tiny precision plastic parts as well as molds used for making these miniature parts. It is a supplier to some of the leading manufacturers of electronics and telecom products like Sony, National Panasonic, Casio, Sanyo etc. It has developed ... More

  14. Hakkai Creates China (B)

    Authors: Chandra, Pankaj; Rajasekera, Jay;

    Reference No: PROD0287(B) Pages: 3 Published on: 4, July, 2006

    Abstract: Hakkai Creates has been supplying precision plastic parts to one of its key customers (who had moved its operations to China) from a plant in China. The end product of this customer has failed in the global market. Hakkai Creates is looking for option-should it return back to Niigata or ... More

  15. The Cable Contract

    Authors: Ravichandran, Ramamoorthy;

    Reference No: BP0359 Pages: 7 Published on: 27, June, 2013

    Abstract: The case deals with an ethical dilemma of an entrepreneur. Chandran, a qualified contractor, had secured an electrical contract from a premier government organization. It was a turnkey project to be executed in a given period of time. In the process of work, he comes across major problems. He could ... More

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