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Authors: Dani, Reeva; Mendonca, Valerie; Singh, Sukhpal;

Reference No: CIIE0038 Pages: 23 Published on: 11, March, 2026

Abstract: HoneyVeda was founded in 2019 by Hardik Joshi, a business-analyst-turned-apiarist, to promote ethical beekeeping practices and produce and sell high-quality honey. To realise this vision, the startup partnered with farmers, farmer producer organisations (FPOs) and government agencies to supply beekeeping equipment, deliver training to novice beekeepers and produce honey from bee ... More

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Authors: Khokle, Pradyumana; Kulkarni, Vaibhavi;

Reference No: OB0240(B) Pages: 7 Published on: 16, February, 2021

Abstract: The case is a continuation of the part (A) of the case and focusses on the expansion of Mime restaurants to other cities. After establishing Mirchi & Mime and Madeira & Mime in Mumbai, the parent company, Squaremeal Foods Private Limited (SFPL), opened another Mirchi & Mime outlet in the city of Indore. ... More

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Authors: Khokle, Pradyumana; Kulkarni, Vaibhavi;

Reference No: OB0240(A) Pages: 16 Published on: 6, March, 2020

Abstract: The case captures the origin and initial years of two restaurants Mirchi & Mime and Madeira & Mime, which exclusively employed Speech and Hearing Impaired persons (SHI) as servers (often called “waiters” in India). It documents how the restaurants were set up, captures significant incidents during this initial period and the impact ... More

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Authors: Singla, Chitra; Jena, Sanjay Kumar; Sethuram, Shridhar; Goel, Soumya;

Reference No: CIIE0032(A) Pages: 19 Published on: 11, April, 2025

Abstract: On April 15, 2009, Rajat Goel and Dr Ajay Sharma, the co-founders of Eye-Q hospitals, a super-specialty chain of eye care hospitals in north India, were reviewing their current business model of providing quality eye care at affordable prices in Tier II and Tier III cities. They had thought their business model ... More

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Authors: Kedas, Satishwar; Sinha, Ankur;

Reference No: CIIE0019 Pages: 14 Published on: 28, August, 2020

Abstract: Medical record technology has come a long way from paper-based medical records to Electronic Health Records (EHR). EHRs, if adopted successfully, provide tremendous potential to improve healthcare outcomes across the country. However, they come with a unique set of risks that need to be understood before venturing into the space. ... More

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Authors: Mendonca, Valerie; Sreekumar, Arun;

Reference No: CIIE0033 Pages: 15 Published on: 20, November, 2025

Abstract: The case study explores Yes!poho, a digital platform launched in 2017 to revolutionise the traditional saree-shopping experience while empowering rural artisans. Founded by Raghuram Kuchibhatla and Meenakshi Dubey, the platform connects customers directly with weavers to offer customisable, high-quality sarees, using technology to bridge market gaps. Yes!poho’s asset-light ... More

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Authors: Sinha, Piyush Kumar; Sehgal, Amit;

Reference No: CFR0004 Pages: 20 Published on: 27, July, 2009

Abstract: The case looks at the decision options present before a new entrepreneur with regard to the unique concept of a non-vegetarian snack food. Opportunities exist in the market for B2B, retail, franchising, and licensing. However, the perishable nature of the product makes distribution and production difficult. The entrepreneur must ... More

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Authors: Dixit, M.R.;

Reference No: BP0384 Pages: 18 Published on: 12, May, 2015

Abstract: This case describes the innovations of a medical practitioner over six decades of practice. It provides an opportunity to the participants to analyse the motivation, processes, constraints and outcomes or innovating efforts of individuals as opposed to corporates. During his career Dr. Shah has experimented with novel methods of treatment, ... More

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Authors: Pruthi, S P S;

Reference No: ECO0022 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: This case an interview account of an industrialist belonging to the cotton textiles industry giving on account of his strength and weaknesses. This case, together with "Kasturbhai lalbhai and the Cotton Textiles industry" is used for the purpose of familiarizing the student with the variety of factors responsible for the ... More

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Authors: Ravichandran, Ramamoorthy.;

Reference No: BP0360 Pages: 20 Published on: 31, July, 2013

Abstract: The case illustrates an entrepreneurial voyage and venture creation and through it helps in identifying the reasons and causes for that venture’s failure. It also enables discussion on the importance of planning a venture, more importantly; financing, managing, growing, and ending a venture and on how to avoid the ... More

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Authors: Mendonca, Valerie; Sharma, Supriya; Kulkarni, Vaibhavi;

Reference No: CIIE0031 Pages: 21 Published on: 10, January, 2025

Abstract: Binks was founded in 2019 by Aamna Khan and Raj Vardhan, as a platform that enabled customised tailoring solutions for Indian wear. With the objective of catering to Indian customers, Binks hoped to capture a share of the country’s USD 60 billion women's apparel market. Its primary customers were working women ... More

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Authors: Mendonca, Valerie; Laha, Arnab;

Reference No: CIIE0030 Pages: 19 Published on: 26, February, 2025

Abstract: Dozee was established in 2015 by Mudit Dandwate and Gaurav Parchani, when they were both 31 years old. Dandwate and Parchani quit high-paying, high-tech jobs to begin working on ideas for a health tech start-up in India. Building on the concept of ballistocardiography and using software that incorporated Artificial Intelligence and Machine ... More

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Authors: Purohit, Sonal; Gupta, Seema;

Reference No: CIIE0008 Pages: 16 Published on: 20, December, 2017

Abstract: This case presents the hybrid business model of a social venture Gramshree. It provides arich description of an actual decision situation faced by the board of trustees regarding the selection of marketing channel for Gramshree for bringing sustainability to the business. Gramshree aimed at empowering women artisans by ensuring a ... More

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Authors: Mendonca, Valerie; Karna, Amit; Mukherjee, Saral;

Reference No: CIIE0025(B) Pages: 8 Published on: 3, December, 2021

Abstract: This case describes the entrepreneurial journey of two college friends — Anchal Taatya and Abhiram Nukalapati. While studying at IIM Ahmedabad, they saw an opportunity for aggregating credit card discounts and launched a pilot in February 2019 under the name Circles. Circles helped discount seekers and credit card holders to connect and ... More

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