Reference No: CISG0132Pages: 10Published on: 17, March, 2016
Abstract: Computerization of a government department is a very challenging process as it involves multiple stakeholders and power centers. Stakeholder identification as well as designing a system specific to the needs of a particular department can be a complex process. The computerization of police department in WKSWI was initiated in mid 90’ ... More
Reference No: IS0151Pages: 16Published on: 28, July, 2025
Abstract: Kaiser Permanente entered into an IT contract with Epic Systems to provide software support in 2003 and engaged Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) as a subcontractor in 2011. TCS did not have full access to Epic’s “UserWeb” portal. It got unauthorised access and downloaded thousands of files. As a result, Epic sued ... More
Reference No: STR0465Pages: 27Published on: 31, March, 2022
Abstract: The case describes the journey of Raymond Group, an Indian family business group. The case focuses on the dispute between Vijaypat Singhania and his son, Gautam Singhania, over a “housing agreement”. The case has been prepared using data only from secondary sources. Therefore, it is information rich and narrates both ... More
Reference No: IS0137Pages: 15Published on: 26, March, 2019
Abstract: The case deals with a chain of hospitals, that has grown vary fast in last few years as a result of various acquisitions and new developments. The hospital chain is lagging behind in use of technology. The IT department is inward looking and the focus is more on provide support ... More
Reference No: F&A0323Pages: 18Published on: 1, January, 1978
Abstract: The second of the set, this case describes the sales, stock, and production budgets and their final translation into a cash budget. Also describes the marketing information system being introduced to facilitate the budgetary control systems. ... More
Reference No: CISG0052Pages: 18Published on: 6, April, 1999
Abstract: This case describes the evolution of information system in a medium scale engineering company. This poses the problem of should the company decide to go in for an ERP solution or not. The case describes the setting that may lead to formulation of an IT strategy, the gaps in the ... More
Reference No: CISG0109Pages: 25Published on: 14, October, 2009
Abstract: BabaJob.com - based in Bangalore, India - is a unique for-profit venture that aims to connect workers in the informal job sector (cooks, gardeners, drivers etc) to potential employers. It uses a variety of information and communication technologies like the web, mobile phones, IVRS (interactive voice response systems) and ... More
Reference No: PROD0158TECPages: 10Published on: 1, January, 1980
Abstract: This note basically deals with an overall production requirement planning. All aspects of production planning are viewed from an information systems viewpoint. A structure for production planning and control is formulated and the key decision areas are indicated. ... More
Reference No: CISG0125Pages: 14Published on: 20, October, 2014
Abstract: Acme Inc, a large retailer, explores the use of Data warehouse for addressing their decision support infrastructure Challenges. Acme plans for a pilot study to assess the feasibility and evalurate the business benefits of using Data warehouse. The focus of this case is to ascertain the steps involved in design, ... More
Reference No: MAR0336TECPages: 5Published on: 14, March, 2000
Abstract: This case describes logit analysis in an applied framework. It is specifically designed for a session in marketing research and information systems module. The note also compares the use of logistic regression/MNL vis-?-vis discriminant analysis. ... More
Reference No: CISG0058TECPages: 15Published on: 28, April, 2000
Abstract: In this note we have discussed what are the modeling tools used in the analysis of systems, and how these should be used. Further, how each component of information should be modeled, has also been discussed. ... More
Reference No: PROD0292Pages: 16Published on: 16, June, 2008
Abstract: Novire Technologies, an IT based logistics solutions provider, had introduced a new system called Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) which uses Global Positioning System to track vehicles. ABC Private Ltd (ABC), a cement manufacturing company, decided to try this system and went for a pilot study on five of its trucks. ... More
Reference No: BP0223(A)Pages: 29Published on: 1, January, 1990
Abstract: This case describes the situation faced by Mr Suresh Jha, the new Managing Director of Natural Resources Corporation. It has been brought to his notice that the company is likely to incur losses for the first time since its inception in 1965. He is required to evaluate the current strategy and ... More
Reference No: CISG0051Pages: 13Published 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
