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Authors: Maheshwari, Sunil Kumar; Jain, Abhinandan K; Dixit, M R; Bhat, Ramesh;

Reference No: BP0315 Pages: 18 Published on: 11, July, 2006

Abstract: The case describes how strategic changes could be undertaken in a large oil sector company through management development programmes (MDPs). Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has been conducting MDPs for its sales officers in the retail business division since two years. This initiative was based on recommendations and efforts of ... More

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Authors: Jain, Rekha;

Reference No: CISG0051 Pages: 13 Published on: 11, March, 1999

Abstract: Implementing an integrated information system such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) promises tremendous benefits to the organization. However, there are several challenges and issues that organizations face while attempting to implement such a package. Examples include review of adoption of new business processes, integration of business processes across different departments, ... More

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Authors: Jain, Abhinandan K;

Reference No: MAR0493(A) Pages: 14 Published on: 13, October, 2017

Abstract: Case presents the reflections of Mr Deepak Kumar, Chairman and Managing Director of MakeMyTrip (MMT) about a meeting he had called for assessing the need and defining the problem for re-designing the home page of MMT, a leading on line travel organisation. The responsibilities and views of Heads of Technology, ... More

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Authors: Roy, Subhadip; Singh, Jyoti; Choudhary, Shruti;

Reference No: MAR0540 Pages: 12 Published on: 17, April, 2024

Abstract: This case is on cab service run exclusively by women drivers (Koala Kabs) founded by Shailja Mittal (Shailja) and Anmol Gupta in Delhi in 2016. The journey was not easy, as Shailja faced challenges in developing a cost-effective value proposition and convincing parents to pay more for the service. However, the ... More

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Authors: Wadhva, C D;

Reference No: ECO0234(A) Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: After a year and a half of regularly exporting rigid PVC electrical conduit pipes and fittings exclusively through Geeta Pipes Limited (GPL) Export House, Mr. C.H. Desai, Director of ABC Plastics (a small-scale manufacturer of rigid PVC pipes), was wondering whether he should continue the business relationship between his ... More

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Authors: Jain, Rekha; Sinha, Piyush Kumar; Singh, Manjari;

Reference No: IITCOE0002 Pages: 36 Published on: 8, November, 2010

Abstract: Idea Cellular Limited (ICL), a part of the Aditya Birla conglomerate, faced transitional challenges in 2008 as it evolved into a pan Indian player using both inorganic and organic growth paths within the extremely competitive mobile market in India. The areas of concern were in the growth of rural business, management ... More

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Authors: Saiyadain, M S; Venkatraman, S;

Reference No: P&IR0122TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: This note discusses several selection methods used by organizations for selecting personnel. The discussion has covered such tools for selection as application blanks, interviews, physical examination, business games, and leaderless group discussion. Psychological tests have not been covered because a detailed discussion on them is available elsewhere. An effort has ... More

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Authors: Verma, Sanjay;

Reference No: MAR0538(C) Pages: 10 Published on: 12, August, 2024

Abstract: The DS Group was a well-established name in the Indian food and confectionery industry; its offerings in mouth fresheners, confectionery, dairy products and spices were already popular in the market. With an ability to deliver premium-quality innovative products and set trends, the group established itself as a multi-diversified conglomerate that ... More

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Authors: Sharma, Meenakshi;

Reference No: COMM0006(A) Pages: 7 Published on: 26, February, 2010

Abstract: The case deals with the branding exercise undertaken by Bank of Baroda in June 2005. It sets the context of the changing industry environment, and describes how the bank took the decision to undertake a repositioning exercise through a major transformation. At the same time, the top management recognized that changes ... More

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Authors: Maheshwari, Sunil K; Tripathi, Gireesh;

Reference No: HRM0248(B) Pages: 27 Published on: 10, February, 2022

Abstract: Dr. Nalin Shinghal was selected for the post of Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Central Electronics Limited (CEL) in the year 2013. He was contended of having led the turnaround of CEL. CEL was a loss-making Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) with many problems of discipline, operational inefficiencies, aggressive unions, skill ... More

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Authors: Desai, D K;

Reference No: CMA0555(C) Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1982

Abstract: This case deals with the storage operation of milled rice in the monopsony procurement, processing, and distribution situation of the Paddy Marketing Board in Sri Lanka. The chairman has to decide whether he should go in for modern storage systems of silos or make do with the existing storage with ... More

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Authors: Varshneya, K L; Haynes, Warren W;

Reference No: QM0035(A) Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1969

Abstract: The case deals with the suitability of a costing system for a small manufacturer who needs costing information on practically all types of business decisions. However, an elaborate costing system is expensive and involves a lot of record-keeping. The case facilitates discussion on installing the costing system. ... More

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Authors: Maheshwari, Sunil K; Tripathi, Gireesh;

Reference No: HRM0248(A) Pages: 17 Published on: 10, February, 2022

Abstract: In the year 2013, Dr. Nalin Shinghal was selected for the post of Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Central Electronics Limited (CEL). Before accepting the offer he felt the need for detailed discussion and understanding with his family before accepting the offer. CEL was a loss-making Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) ... More

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