Reference No: STR0480Pages: 28Published on: 8, July, 2024
Abstract: Bharat Parekh, a highly accomplished life insurance agent, had an aspiration to become an industrialist. This case study allows participants to scrutinise the essence of success for a salesperson and a professional. It delves into the intricate dynamics of insurance sales, revealing the considerable challenges and describes how Parekh achieved ... More
Reference No: QM0268Pages: 24Published on: 14, February, 2014
Abstract: This is the first implementation of Revenue Management System in a major international hotel chain in India. The case describes the history of development, corporate story of overdrive for profit, system integration issues. It describes two components of a revenue management system, forecasting and optimization. It also raises several questions ... More
Reference No: MAR0526(B)Pages: 2Published on: 29, June, 2022
Abstract: Affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and the associated lockdowns, the management team at digital-first, Indian cosmetics brand SUGAR is deliberating over ways to respond to the new development in its influencer strategy. SUGAR grew into an INR 100-crore brand digitally by delivering content that was relevant to its young, urban ... More
Reference No: MAR0546Pages: 23Published on: 30, August, 2024
Abstract: This case is about setting the strategic direction for Ketto, one of the major medical crowdfunding sites in India. Ketto was founded on August 15, 2012, by Varun Sheth, Kunal Kapoor, and Zaheer Adenwala. As one of the first peer-to-peer fundraising platforms in India, Ketto initiated a revolution in the digital fundraising ... More
Reference No: MAR0526(A)Pages: 21Published on: 29, June, 2022
Abstract: Affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and the associated lockdowns, the management team at digital-first, Indian cosmetics brand SUGAR is deliberating over ways to respond to the new development in its influencer strategy. SUGAR grew into an INR 100-crore brand digitally by delivering content that was relevant to its young, urban ... More
Reference No: MAR0549Pages: 21Published on: 13, November, 2024
Abstract: On January 5, 2024, Ravi Kumar, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of udChalo, an online travel agency (OTA) for defence personnel, was contemplating the future direction of the company to ensure its survival as competition intensified and the company’s competitive edge eroded. udChalo was a pioneer in offering flight tickets to defence ... More
Reference No: MAR0544Pages: 38Published on: 29, May, 2024
Abstract: Indian Cancer Society: Innovative Funding of Cancer Treatment More than 10 years and three investment rounds after it had created a new model for fundraising—through which more than 5,000 donors had contributed towards a cause that had impacted 11,054 lives, with a total disbursement of INR 184 crore until March 31, 2022—the Indian Cancer ... 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: MAR0080Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1969
Abstract: This case deals with the problems of an overseas customer. Various problems arising out of exporters' lack of knowledge about the importing country, customer expectations in the overseas market, and the shipping arrangement for transporting the goods to the market are emphasized. The intricacies of customer relationship and problems of ... More
Reference No: MAR0467Pages: 15Published on: 12, June, 2015
Abstract: GiveIndia is an online donation platform that bridges the gap between the donors and credible Non-Governmental Organizations. The focus of GiveIndia has been on individual donations with a vision to create a culture of giving, where every Indian donates at least 2% of their income for the poor. In 2013, the Government ... More
Reference No: MAR0031(A)Pages: 21Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Evolution of the advertising problem for a detergent soap on the basis of the analysis of the product, and reports of the company's marketing research department and its advertising officer. ... More
Reference No: MAR0254Pages: 10Published on: 1, January, 1980
Abstract: Presents a new concept in health care where the promoters plan to set up a modern hospital having all necessary facilities with the assistance of Indian doctors settled abroad. The concept requires a donation from these doctors, in return for which they shall get attractive facilities for settling in India. ... More
Reference No: MAR0554Pages: 13Published on: 22, July, 2025
Abstract: As times have changed, many Indian women, particularly those working in the corporate sector, have increasingly moved away from wearing sarees to work. The saree, a 5.5-metre-long fabric, is traditionally worn by women in India, Bangladesh and Pakistan. Sujata Biswas and Taniya Biswas sought to revive the saree as a ... More
Reference No: OB0195Pages: 15Published 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
Reference No: MAR0547Pages: 15Published on: 8, January, 2025
Abstract: This case is about Moonshine Meadery, a honey-based alcoholic beverage brand in India. Nitin and Rohan, the co-founders, started this venture as a fun experiment that gradually grew into a full-fledged business, and they decided to explore expanding production for future growth. Honey was the main ingredient used to make ... More