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  1. Jindal Vijayanagar Steel Limited (B): Installation of Corex-I and II

    Authors: Dutta, Goutam;

    Reference No: QM0279(B) Pages: 10 Published on: 29, March, 2019

    Abstract: COREX, a new technology brought by Mr. Jindal, froze before going into live operations resulting in 10 month delay. This case discusses the project management monitoring methods used by them. Their use of Microsoft Project in place of Primavera is interesting. Before this, India did not have expertise in COREX. The ... More

  2. Woolworths Limited, Australia

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Kuberkar, Gouri;

    Reference No: MAR0394 Pages: 59 Published on: 17, April, 2008

    Abstract: Woolworths Limited was Australia's largest retailer in the food, liquor and grocery sector. The retail activities were conducted through the supermarkets (contributing 88% of consolidated sales), general merchandise and wholesale divisions. Woolworths had two key goals: 1) to increase shareholder returns and 2) giving greater customer satisfaction. These led to the development of ... More

  3. Marico Limited: Warehouse Automation and Technology Selection

    Authors: Roy, Debjit; Yadu, Bipin ;

    Reference No: CTL0005 Pages: 22 Published on: 27, December, 2024

    Abstract: The case demonstrates how warehousing automation projects are pitched, initiated and executed when the management is sceptical of the success of new technologies. In FY 2020–2021, Marico achieved a record-high turnover of USD 1.3 billion. The company’s future looked bright, and sales were expected to increase. The situation on the shop ... More

  4. Coil and Sheet Steel Company Limited

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Tripathy, Arabinda; Bhatt, Gunjan;

    Reference No: PROD0246 Pages: 35 Published on: 12, September, 1999

    Abstract: This case discusses a wide range of supply chain issues, ranging from procurement strategies, managing internal operations, to handing despatches to customers, handled at Coil AND sheet Steel Company Limited (CSSL). The implications of such an integrated look at these decisions are evident because of the tight linkages of material ... More

  5. Matsushita in India: Preparing Industrial Persons

    Authors: Satia, J K; Thomas, J S; Thomas, Philip S;

    Reference No: P&IR0160 Pages: 27 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: Matsushita Electric of Japan is among the world's largest consumer electronics companies. Half of its sales and a quarter of its workers are, however, outside Japan. The case describes the operations of Novino Batteries, one of two nearly identical Matsushita joint ventures in India that were established in 1972. The case ... More

  6. Rajashree Cement: Engine on Load

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Jain, R; Kumar, D; Prasad, R N;

    Reference No: PROD0264 Pages: 33 Published on: 18, October, 2004

    Abstract: The market share for cement transportation by rail had declined from 56% to 43% over the past decade. In an attempt to arrest the sliding market share, the Indian Railway (IR) wished to focus more on customer service by expanding the scope of its offer to a third party logistics service provider. ... More

  7. ITC Limited, Bangalore (B)

    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

  8. The Unstoppable Journey: Transformation of Apollo Tyres Ltd.

    Authors: Varkkey, Biju; Koshy, Abraham; Oburai, Prathap; Joy, Roshni;

    Reference No: P&IR0206 Pages: 41 Published on: 10, September, 2008

    Abstract: Apollo Tyres Limited was started in 1974 by an entrepreneur, Ranauq Singh, plagued with poor quality and labour problems at its mother plant in Kerala, the business did not take off well. His son, Onkar Kanwar introduced radical changes in 1980s to the company around. By 2006, Apollo Tyres had transformed into ... More

  9. ULTRON: Managing Warehouse Space and Item Obsolescence

    Authors: Roy, Debjit; Pratap, Mayank; Raj, Premm H;

    Reference No: PROD0317 Pages: 12 Published on: 10, April, 2018

    Abstract: Several white goods companies are grappling with issues such as short product life-cycle and high item obsolescence rates. This case analyzes several strategies to overcome item obsolescence, standardize put-away and picking operations and overcome challenges with low picker efficiency at white-goods warehouses. ... More

  10. Dredging Corporation of India

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Vohra, Neharika;

    Reference No: PSG0081 Pages: 24 Published on: 26, February, 2001

    Abstract: Dredging Corporation of India (DCI) catered to about 50 percent of the dredging requirements in India, most of which were at the major ports. This market share had dropped from a 95 percent level, over the past few years, due primarily to liberalization and ports moving away from a nomination basis to ... More

  11. Gujarat State Fertilizers Company Limited (A)

    Authors: Aggarwal, S C;

    Reference No: PROD0026(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: The case describes the application of PERT and CPM techniques to the project construction operations of a fertilizer plant in India. It indicates all the necessary steps, which must be taken before starting with the introduction of PERT, and how PERT helps in spotlighting troubles earlier. The student is expected ... More

  12. Industrial Gases Private Limited (B)

    Authors: Seshan, Suresh A; Mehta, Kiran J; Shah, B G;

    Reference No: F&A0115(B) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: A newly recruited management trainee presents a breakeven chart to explain the reasons for the losses the company has been sustaining since inception. The chart provokes a lot of discussion. Several questions are raised as to the utility of breakeven analysis in a multiproduct situation. Suggestions are also made ... More

  13. Amul Foods Ltd. **

    Authors: Aggarwal, S C;

    Reference No: PROD0050 Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: Describes the collaborative efforts of a national laboratory and a large?sized company. The company makes use of a new process developed by the laboratory for a finished product (baby foods) and succeeds in setting up a plant. The case also discusses the types of difficulties the company has had ... More

  14. Seth Dhaniram - C&FA

    Authors: Chudasama, Nishchal; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: MAR0350 Pages: 10 Published on: 27, April, 2003

    Abstract: The case ventures to explore the typical distribution channel in the Indian market. The case revolves around his company, Logistics Solutions, a 100-year-old trading and distribution firm, which provides carrying and forwarding services to JOSH Denims, a leading manufacturer and marketer of denim garments. Over a year, an entire tier ... More

  15. Body Line Health Care Limited

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Banerjee, Bibek;

    Reference No: PROD0243 Pages: 4 Published on: 2, September, 1999

    Abstract: Body Line Health Care Limited (BLHCL), a pharmaceutical company with a turnover exceeding Rs 300 crores in 1997-98, with a portfolio of nearly 350 formulations, offered through five divisions, was a major player in the therapeutic segment. The marketing effort was carried out through a field force of 1200 medical representatives (MRs). BLHC ... More

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