Reference No: STR0483Pages: 20Published 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
Reference No: MAR0539Pages: 21Published on: 29, November, 2023
Abstract: In May 2022, Praneet Agarwal, Shashank Patidar and Shaurya Joshi—founders of WeSkill, a live, online “extracurricular” learning platform for children below the age of 14 years—were contemplating ways to sustain their business going forward. The venture, which had been launched in September 2020 when the entire world was fighting COVID-19, had ... More
Reference No: CMA0827Pages: 23Published on: 10, September, 2024
Abstract: Innofarms is a young agri-processing startup aimed at reducing food wastage. It has two major product lines: mobile food processing machinery for pulping of fruits and finished edible products made from fruit pulp. The processing machinery was the major innovation of the company as it was a low-cost vehicle-mounted mobile ... More
Reference No: OB0234Pages: 23Published on: 21, August, 2018
Abstract: The case describes how a leader simultaneously addresses various aspects of business and people management to achieve a turnaround. The actions taken by the leader to get rid of the non-functional practices, nurture the existing practices, and create new strategies and processes to accomplish business growth are described. The leader ... More
Reference No: CIIE0018Pages: 22Published on: 22, July, 2020
Abstract: Eko India Financial Services Pvt. Ltd. started in 2007 as a business correspondent (BC) for banks, providing account-opening and cash-in/cash-out (CICO) services for non/underbanked Indian customers. Brothers Abhishek and Abhinav Sinha co-founded Eko. Over the years, responding to multiple opportunities that presented themselves and changing regulations, Eko developed a ... More
Reference No: CMA0818Pages: 15Published on: 13, October, 2017
Abstract: Hindustan Gum is an agro-processor in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. It is primarily in the business of processing guar gum. The market volatility in demand and prices have shot up due to the need of guar gum in the new and growing shale gas fracking, primarily in the US. Hindustan Gum has ... More
Reference No: F&A0553TECPages: 27Published on: 10, July, 2020
Abstract: As the Indian aviation industry is growing exponentially, massive investments in this sector are needed. However, since the industry is still in the nascent stage, regulatory uncertainties can deter potential investors in this sector and lead to a situation where the required capacity is unavailable. This note discusses various regulatory ... More
Reference No: PSG0123Pages: 19Published on: 28, July, 2017
Abstract: ‘Saksham’, a corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative of one of the largest public sector companies in India, the Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL), provides specific training in skills required for plastic industry to low-income communities potentially affected by GAIL’s business operations. Unlike a typical GAIL CSR programme, which ... More
Reference No: PSG0138EXPages: 12Published on: 5, July, 2021
Abstract: Raj Singh, founder and CEO of HoldCo Pvt. Ltd was keen on entering the waste management market in India owing to its huge potential and growth in recent years. Already a major player in the renewable energy sector, Holdco was now looking to expand its portfolio through the WTE (Waste-to-Energy) ... More
Reference No: OB0249(B)Pages: 4Published on: 26, June, 2025
Abstract: Part B explores the interpersonal and group dynamics and tensions between the existing CLO, who is nearing retirement, and the deputy general counsel, who is being trained for the future CLO role. The conflict is intra-team (or within a team/subunit) in this case. The current CLO views their role ... More
Reference No: OB0248Pages: 15Published on: 6, June, 2022
Abstract: Arth Designbuild is a new-age company in the construction service sector. It went through a transformation during its formative years and pivoted from a service-centric company to a product-centric one during COVID-19. Arth management faced a series of challenges associated with business continuity because the nature of its operations as ... More
Reference No: MAR0559Pages: 8Published on: 6, January, 2026
Abstract: This case delineates the difficulty faced by the Mehta family to commercialise their sanitary pad burning machine, San-Burn. Their company, Aishani Enterprise Pvt. Ltd, was registered as a startup in 2016 in the university incubation facility, which later became a private limited company. In 2022, they obtained a patent for San-Burn and ... More
Reference No: O&DS0007(A)EXPages: 3Published on: 6, January, 2025
Abstract: This case revolves around SYS Fertilizers, an established agribusiness firm, that faced a capacity dilemma in its nitric acid production line. The company received an offer to export an additional 70 metric ton (MT) of concentrated nitric acid (CNA) daily, but this new demand would exceed their current production capacity. The ... More
Reference No: BP0425Pages: 21Published on: 3, January, 2019
Abstract: This case study focuses on an educational institution and how it should strategise its online education programme. The case presents an opportunity to analyse the management education sector in India along with the future trends and aspirations of contemporary learners (students). The study points out the key decision variables and ... More
