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Authors: Nambudiri, C N S;

Reference No: BP0022 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: The case deals with the expressed objectives of retaining the small size of the business by the founder and chief executive of a pharmaceutical company with a record for rapid growth in the fast growing pharmaceutical industry. The case includes the history, growth and financial data of the company as ... More

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Authors: Wadhva, C D;

Reference No: ECO0242TEC Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1977

Abstract: Emphasizes the importance of systematic research in the framework of the relevant export-marketing environment for formulating export business strategy at the firm level. It explains the concepts of "export market environment" and "export business strategy" and points out some important decisions that a corporate unit planning export marketing has to ... More

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Authors: Mathur, Ajeet;

Reference No: BP0313(B) Pages: 7 Published on: 13, July, 2006

Abstract: This case describes how corporate strategy and competitive strategy enmesh. The case introduces an inflexion point at which the company was faced with a prisoners' dilemma situation with regard to a critical set of operational decisions of tactical significance affecting manufacturing operations. The unintended consequences, regardless of which path is ... More

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Authors: Jain, Abhinandan K; Saha, Jahar;

Reference No: MAR0317(A) Pages: 15 Published on: 18, August, 1998

Abstract: A-One Starch Products Limited was established in the late thirties. It was a member of a large business group, and had been manufacturing starch and its derivatives for many diverse industries. It was the acknowledged industry leader for its "technology and product quality". The case describes the corn wet milling ... More

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Authors: Mathur, Ajeet;

Reference No: BP0446 Pages: 11 Published on: 14, December, 2020

Abstract: This case introduces the genre of “wicked problems” in strategy. InspirOn Engineering is a third-generation textile machinery family business. The patriarch, in his 72nd year, has announced his retirement without a succession plan. Chinese acquisitions in Germany have transformed the competitive landscape into two business divisions. The leadership has to ... More

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Authors: Kaul, Asha; Desai, Avani; Sharma, Sanjeev; Chakravarty, Urjani; Arora, Shubhda;

Reference No: COMM0030 Pages: 17 Published on: 28, December, 2023

Abstract: BuyHive, a sourcing platform, had been launched in 2020 during the pandemic. It was a Business-to-Business (B2B) tech-enabled sourcing and aggregator platform that connected buyers with suppliers using global sourcing experts and technology. After three years of organic growth, the company made projections, charting exponential growth of USD 600 million in ... More

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Authors: Ramani, K V; Pavri, Francis;

Reference No: CISG0019 Pages: 11 Published on: 11, April, 1994

Abstract: Development Bank of Singapore undertook a major business planning exercise in the mid 1980s, as a part of its overall strategy, to gain a distinct competitive advantage in the banking industry. The bank adopted a strategy to rely on IT to support its business strategy growth by concentrating equally on ... More

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Authors: Narayanaswami, Sundaravalli ;

Reference No: STR0492 Pages: 26 Published on: 25, July, 2025

Abstract: This case study focuses on the Zoho Corporation's unique path in the Indian IT sector with the CEO Sridhar Vembu at the helm of affairs from company headquarters in rural Tamil Nadu. The case investigates Zoho's unconventional journey to becoming a major worldwide SaaS provider in India's evolving IT/ITES ... More

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Authors: Jena, Sanjay Kumar; Laha, Arnab Kumar; Ghura, Amarpreet K. Singh; ;

Reference No: CMHS0041 Pages: 17 Published on: 8, January, 2018

Abstract: This case describes a situation in which Pradeep K. Jaisingh (Jaisingh) started Health Start (HS), an accelerator in healthcare innovation and entrepreneurship in India, on February 15, 2013, with an initial investment of USD 1 million. Jaisingh wanted to support 15-20 startups per year. HS had been conducting accelerator programmes every year and ... More

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Authors: Varkkey, Biju; Joy, Roshni;

Reference No: P&IR0207 Pages: 22 Published on: 31, March, 2009

Abstract: The Indian Insurance Industry is facing tough times not only in the business front but also in attracting and retaining talent in the sales function. Aviva India had re-entered the Indian life insurance market in 1995, but started business operations a few years later. In addition to the bank assurance business ... More

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Authors: Jain, Abhinandan; Sureka, KK;

Reference No: MAR0510 Pages: 24 Published on: 7, November, 2019

Abstract: Agrawal’s 420, a cottage industry started in 1962 in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, setup several companies by 2016. Papad business revenues were at INR 70 crores plus. The reasons for setting up the company, its guiding values, facing intensive competitive rivalry, journey of growth, manual manufacturing process, mechanising the process, product portfolio and development, ... More

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Authors: Jaiswal, Anand Kumar;

Reference No: MAR0385(A) Pages: 22 Published on: 17, August, 2007

Abstract: CavinKare Private Limited has emerged as an important player in the Indian fast moving consumer goods market. It has not only survived cut-throat competition from formidable multinational companies, but also has recorded sustained high growth over the years. Its business model has included converting important consumer insights into superior products, ... More

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Authors: Gangwar, Rachna; Raghuram, G;

Reference No: CIPR0011 Pages: 39 Published on: 11, August, 2011

Abstract: In February 2011, Mr Ajay Mittal, Chairman and Managing Director of Arshiya International Limited, had to decide a way forward for his rail container business following Ministry of Railways new circular on haulage. This circular, which levied commodity specific haulage in domestic segment, along with other conditions on siding usage had ... More

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Authors: Sharma, Sunil; Srinivasan, Anand; Singh, Bhumika;

Reference No: BP0436 Pages: 22 Published on: 25, February, 2020

Abstract: At the turn of mid-2000, the news industry saw a tectonic shift in the reading habits of people, driven by developments in digital technology. News industry’s traditional business model of relying on advertisement income was majorly disrupted. This led to a steep decline in revenues from the print business. ... More

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