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  1. Thermax (A)

    Authors: Mathur, Ajeet;

    Reference No: BP0319(A) Pages: 36 Published on: 14, February, 2007

    Abstract: The case highlights how issues of corporate strategy and competitive strategy enmesh during the growth and diversification phases of a professionally managed family business after its first IPO. The underlying dimensions of management problems onion-peeled during strategic transformation show up as conflicts between sustainable growth and shareholder value at different ... More

  2. Cakes Bakery: Legacy Bakery Turnaround

    Authors: Yadav, Deepanshu; Choukhany, Krishak; Roy, Debjit;

    Reference No: O&DS0011 Pages: 22 Published on: 24, June, 2026

    Abstract: The Cakes Bakery case examines how legacy restaurant businesses can be turned around in the face of declining sales and stagnant innovation. The Cakes Bakery is a thirty-plus year-old multi-outlet bakery in Surat. Its sales have been declining due to increasing competition, high costs, shifting tastes, improper outlet design, food ... More

  3. Stahmann Farms

    Authors: Sharma, Meenakshi;

    Reference No: BP0378 Pages: 20 Published on: 19, January, 2015

    Abstract: Stahmann Farms Enterprises is an Australian company focused on farming, processing, and marketing of pecans and the high-end macadamia nut. Owning pecan farms, but depending for macadamia exclusively on supply from farmers, it is facing challenges in sourcing nuts and keeping its business profitable to reach the low target of ... More

  4. Tirupati Oils: Launching a Rice Bran Oil in India during the Covid19 pandemic

    Authors: Karna, Amit; Sharma, Rajat; Shah, Disha;

    Reference No: MAR0534 Pages: 24 Published on: 18, July, 2023

    Abstract: The case outlines how the strategy for launching rice bran oil, a less consumed edible oil, was modified with the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. Tirupati oil by NK Proteins is one of the top 3 edible oils sold in Gujarat. Three months before the launch of the rice bran oil, ... More

  5. BigBasket.Com: Redefining the Business Model

    Authors: Thomas, Sujo; Abhishek; Vatavwala, Sanket; Sinha, Piyush Kumar;

    Reference No: MAR0492 Pages: 23 Published on: 28, July, 2017

    Abstract: BigBasket.com had emerged as one of the major players in highly competitive Indian online grocery retailing market by employing inventory based model. On 22 March 2016, Big Basket had secured Series D funding worth USD 150 million from the United Arab Emirates-based Abraaj group for driving its future growth. A few days ... More

  6. Tradition & Taste: Exploring Consumers’ Changing Attitude

    Authors: Das, Gopal; Abhishek; Varshneya, Geetika;

    Reference No: MAR0485 Pages: 11 Published on: 11, July, 2016

    Abstract: This case depicts a managerial problem faced by Tradition and Trust, a traditional sweet and snack manufacturer, which is 100 year old family business manufacturing, retailing and exporting rewri, gajjak, sweets, namkeens and other confectionery products. Like other traditional sweet and snack manufactures, they are facing the challenge of consumers’ shift ... More

  7. Dr. Lal Pathlabs (A)

    Authors: Mathur, Ajeet;

    Reference No: BP0408(A) Pages: 8 Published on: 20, December, 2017

    Abstract: Diagnostics services in India were growing at 20% annually with billing of USD 3.4 billion. With WTO’s GATS, foreign competition was arising. Dr. Lal PathLabs had formidable brand recognition and Dr. Arvind Lal was wondering whether to accept private equity and induct management professionals to keep pace with competitors through acquisitions ... More

  8. Kapila Krishi Udyog Limited

    Authors: Singh, Kunwar Milind; Singh, Sukhpal;

    Reference No: CMA0822 Pages: 15 Published on: 31, May, 2021

    Abstract: Kapila Krishi Udyog Limited, a Kanpur-based cattle feed manufacturer, was the market leader in the organised cattle feed market in North India. The organised cattle feed market was estimated at around 17–18% of India’s cattle feed market. The product was commodity type and had demand mainly in rural and semiurban ... More

  9. GEF India Private Limited 2010: Launching a New Brand of Edible Oil

    Authors: Jain, Abhinandan; Singh, Vivek;

    Reference No: MAR0487 Pages: 18 Published on: 3, January, 2017

    Abstract: In March 2010, Mr. Chandra Shekhara Reddy, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, was reviewing the launch plan for the first brand of cooking oil, Freedom Refined Sunflower Oil, of GEF. GEF was set up by a professional turned entrepreneur, in Andhra Pradesh in 2009. The case provides a brief profile of the ... More

  10. Aakash Book Store

    Authors: Sinha, Piyush Kumar;

    Reference No: CFR0001 Pages: 19 Published on: 2, May, 2007

    Abstract: This case discusses the possible entry strategy of Aakash Book Store into the Ahmedabad market. The chain store was operating in the state of Kerala. The owner of the chain, Aakash Shetty was evaluating a possible entry into the city, and he had studied the report presented by a group ... More

  11. Simplifly Deccan: Evolution of Low Cost Carrier in India

    Authors: Bayon, Manoj; Ravichandran, N;

    Reference No: BP0321 Pages: 28 Published on: 2, January, 2008

    Abstract: The case provides an opportunity to evaluate the business strategy adopted by India's largest low cost airline. The focus of the discussion should be to review the strategy so far and identity immediate priorities of Air Deccan in the next two years. The case provides the background information on the ... More

  12. Vadilal: Reinventing a Legacy Brand

    Authors: Kar, Rohan; Borah, Sourav;

    Reference No: MAR0560 Pages: 18 Published on: 6, May, 2026

    Abstract: In December 2019, Aakanksha Devanshu Gandhi, President of Branding and New Business Development at Vadilal lce Creams, reviewed a revealing brand health survey report, the company’s first in more than a century. Despite strong awareness, the brand’s appeal among younger consumers had declined; the brand appeared outdated and did ... More

  13. ONDC: Catalysing Digital Transformation in India's E-Commerce Landscape

    Authors: Tiwari, Tara; Setia, Pankaj;

    Reference No: CDT0003 Pages: 17 Published on: 10, October, 2025

    Abstract: Open Network Digital Commerce (ONDC) is a Government of India initiative aimed at democratising e-commerce in India by encouraging fair competition and eliminating platform monopolies. It leverages open protocol to allow businesses of all sizes and industries to join its network, consistently adding new categories and participants since its launch. ... More

  14. AfterBoards: Turning Oranges Into Opportunities

    Authors: Singh, Aakarsh; Gupta, Vishal;

    Reference No: CIIE0035 Pages: 19 Published on: 25, November, 2025

    Abstract: What happens when two college students enter India’s crowded ed-tech market with no funding, no faculty, and just a bold idea? This case tells the story of a gamified, student-focused platform that changed traditional test prep using behavioural insights, lean execution, and a straightforward approach. With a unique freemium ... More

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