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  1. Thermax (B)

    Authors: Mathur, Ajeet;

    Reference No: BP0319(B) Pages: 23 Published 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

  2. Paddy Marketing Board - Sri Lanka (C): Financing the storage Operation

    Authors: Desai, D K;

    Reference No: CMA0555(C) Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: This case deals with the storage operation of milled rice in the monopsony procurement, processing, and distribution situation of the Paddy Marketing Board in Sri Lanka. The chairman has to decide whether he should go in for modern storage systems of silos or make do with the existing storage with ... More

  3. Delhi Airport Express Metro Line: Business Impact of Domestic Arbitration

    Authors: Ragavan, Srividhya; Saravanan, A;

    Reference No: STR0483 Pages: 20 Published on: 30, September, 2025

    Abstract: This case provides a lesson for corporate boards on evaluating risks generally in dispute management, and specifically in public–private partnerships where the government party typically enjoys higher bargaining power. Contemporary corporate governance necessitates nuanced planning for resolving disputes, as the decisions of corporate boards can impact the course and ... More

  4. DHL International: Singapore

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Kothari, Anupama;

    Reference No: BP0292 Pages: 13 Published on: 24, April, 2003

    Abstract: The area director of ASEAN, DHL Worldwide Express, who also looked after DHL International Private Limited (Singapore) (DHLS), was reflecting on the business pitch in the context of the uncertainty posed by the developing IT sector. While it brought with it new and efficient ways with which to manage logistics, ... More

  5. The Unstoppable Journey: Transformation of Apollo Tyres Ltd.

    Authors: Varkkey, Biju; Koshy, Abraham; Oburai, Prathap; Joy, Roshni;

    Reference No: P&IR0206 Pages: 41 Published on: 10, September, 2008

    Abstract: Apollo Tyres Limited was started in 1974 by an entrepreneur, Ranauq Singh, plagued with poor quality and labour problems at its mother plant in Kerala, the business did not take off well. His son, Onkar Kanwar introduced radical changes in 1980s to the company around. By 2006, Apollo Tyres had transformed into ... More

  6. WMS(A): To Acquire Unitor or Not ?

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Bhatnagar, Deepti; Sahay, Arvind; Sharma, Yashoverman;

    Reference No: F&A0482(A) Pages: 42 Published on: 19, August, 2008

    Abstract: During early 2005, the Wilh Wilhelmsen (WW) group was being restructured by integrating the two main divisions, Barwil (ship services at port) and Barber International (ship management services). They formed a new parent entity called Wilhelmsen Maritime Services (WMS) under the WW group. At this point, Unitor, one of the world's ... More

  7. Axel Motors

    Authors: Sharma, Meenakshi;

    Reference No: COMM0024 Pages: 15 Published on: 30, December, 2019

    Abstract: The case deals with Axel Motor’s expansion into India and the clash between expectations and communication styles of the Indian subsidiary and Headquarters. While the subsidiary wants to follow a responsive, market-driven approach to product design and marketing strategy, the top management is driven by the strong belief that ... More

  8. Canto Systems Limited

    Authors: Gupta, Parvinder;

    Reference No: OB0195 Pages: 15 Published on: 18, July, 2003

    Abstract: Canto Systems Limited (CSL), a Canto Group company was a leading international Information Technology organization headquartered in Mumbai. It had four operating divisions and five non-operating or support divisions. Software Development Division (SDD), the largest operating division of CSL, had a Business Unit (BU) structure since its inception. The new ... More

  9. Clariant India Limited (A)

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Pandey, I M;

    Reference No: BP0273 Pages: 10 Published on: 23, July, 2002

    Abstract: This case describes the situation faced by Mr. Prakash Rastogi, who was appointed as the managing director of Clariant (India) Limited, the Indian arm of Clariant International Limited, a newly spun off unit of Sandoz International Limited. Sandoz announced the world wide demerger of its chemicals business and spun it ... More

  10. Barber and Barwil (A): Strategic Options

    Authors: Sharma, Yashoverman; Bhatnagar, Deepti; Raghuram, G; Sahay, Arvind;

    Reference No: BP0323(A) Pages: 27 Published on: 19, August, 2008

    Abstract: Wilh Wilhelmsen ASA of Norway was a traditional ship owning company that had diversified into the ?Maritime Services' sector. In addition to cargo transportation, its two main ?service' business areas were Ship Management (Barber International) and Port Agency (Barwil), established in 1975. Both companies had become big brand names in their ... More

  11. ETG: Connecting Africa to the World

    Authors: Karna, Amit; Tiwari, Aarushi;

    Reference No: STR0468 Pages: 23 Published on: 11, November, 2022

    Abstract: What started as a FMCG distributor in 1967 in Kenya as Export Finance Company, is now a dynamic global conglomerate across 48 countries and 5 continents — Export Trading Group. ETG was taken over by the then CFO Mahesh Patel after exit of the founding stakeholders. It was then when the company shifted its ... More

  12. Chemistry Looks to the Future at Innovassynth

    Authors: Mathur, Ajeet;

    Reference No: BP0367 Pages: 20 Published on: 15, November, 2013

    Abstract: The case describes a born global Indian enterprise in R& D that developed and leveraged knowledge-intensive business services in speciality chemicals, custom synthesis of genes and contract research co-evolving dynamic capabilities in partnership with multinationals from Europe and North America. Challenges concerned fostering a credible talent management ecosystem where scientific ... More

  13. Fugumobile: Breaking New Grounds in China

    Authors: Singh, Kunwar Milind; Trivedi, Shekhar; Jaiswal, Anand Kumar;

    Reference No: MAR0535 Pages: 21 Published on: 13, April, 2023

    Abstract: In 2007, Ranjit Singh and Ravi Shankar Bose founded Fugumobile, a digital marketing firm, in Shanghai, China’s financial hub. Fugumobile served a wide range of clients, including multinational companies (MNCs) and domestic Chinese businesses, by providing various digital marketing services such as e-commerce, customer relationship management (CRM), digital transformation, digital ... More

  14. Thermax (C)

    Authors: Mathur, Ajeet;

    Reference No: BP0319(C) Pages: 29 Published on: 1, December, 2010

    Abstract: The case describes the turnaround of Thermax Limited and risk management after growth stall and an organisational crisis requiring evaluation and restructuring of the business portfolio. The conflicts between sustainable growth and shareholder value are addressed through selective internationalisation, new collaborations for innovations in disruptive technologies and strategic management of ... More

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