Reference No: CIPR0020(A)Pages: 14Published on: 14, July, 2014
Abstract: The highly contentious airport project is a critical case that well illustrates diverse stakeholder interests from the public and private sector. The history of a new airport for Nantes (France) is well woven into the changing regulation and more recent privatization of airport management through concessions. The organization of air ... More
Reference No: MAR0394Pages: 59Published 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
Reference No: CIPR0005Pages: 30Published on: 26, April, 2010
Abstract: This case focuses on the way forward for Hyderbad Metro Rail Ltd (HMRL) as of July 2009, when the earlier winning bidder had to be served with a termination notice due to non compliance towards financial closure. The top management of HMRL was considering various alternatives before them: 1) Whether the second ... More
Reference No: MAR0383Pages: 14Published on: 14, July, 2006
Abstract: Abstract The case describes locations, facilities, infrastructure, market, manpower, customer profile, competition and performance of one training and experimentation outlet. It also describes different types of experiments (operations, service, and customer related) conducted at the outlet. Outlet in-charge / sales officer is faced with the issues of deciding what research/ experiments ... More
Reference No: BP0275Pages: 3Published on: 25, July, 2002
Abstract: This case presents the experience of a customer vis-a-vis the project implementation process of Deep Valley Solutions Limited (DVS). As a product software company DVS developed and sold packaged software that supported the management of supply chain. Manohar and Anand, the founders of DVS, reflect on the experience and develop ... More
Reference No: CMA0380TECPages: 8Published on: 31, December, 1975
Abstract: The note discusses the need for monitoring performance in the execution of a project, based upon the project logic. Problems of obtaining processing using relevant data are discussed. ... More
Reference No: PSG0097TECPages: 5Published on: 26, March, 2006
Abstract: Logical Framework Analysis (LFA) was first formally adopted as a planning tool for overseas development activities by USAID in the early 1970s. Its origins can possibly be traced back to the private sector management concept of "Management by Objectives" approach of the 1960s. LFA has since been adopted and adapted ... More
Reference No: CISG0120Pages: 14Published on: 6, February, 2014
Abstract: In this case, we discuss how internet based technology and information technology can be leveraged to re-engineer a pharmaceuticals company, Pharmacia (India). We discuss problems faced by Pharmacia in their sales and distribution management and how they have used in 2000-2002 the internet based technology to address the problem faced ... More
Reference No: BP0323(A)Pages: 27Published on: 19, August, 2008
Abstract: Wilh Wilhelmsen ASA of Norway was a traditional ship owning company that had diversified into the ?Maritime Services' sector. In addition to cargo transportation, its two main ?service' business areas were Ship Management (Barber International) and Port Agency (Barwil), established in 1975. Both companies had become big brand names in their ... More
Reference No: CISG0102Pages: 24Published on: 18, March, 2009
Abstract: A project may fail because of several causes. A rigorous root cause analysis is required before the failure in addressed. In this case, the low delivery rate in a symptom and the root comes are not the people themselves, out the way the working environment in shaped by the Project ... More
Reference No: RJMC0042Pages: 7Published on: 5, January, 2016
Abstract: Mr D M Patel, Senior Manager, Mobile Fish-selling Vans project, Gujarat Fisheries Central Co-operative Association Limited (GFCCA), had to present a plan to the Governing Body for the project which had been making losses for the last few years. He had GFCCA’s annual accounts for 2009-2010 with him, but ... More