Reference No: PROD0050Pages: 18Published 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
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: 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: 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: ECO0279Pages: 28Published on: 1, January, 1982
Abstract: The report deals with entrepreneurial selection of a project, and working out and analyzing details of feasibility report. It makes use of tools of management decisionmaking, applicable at various stages in the planning of a project by an entrepreneur. ... More
Reference No: QM0230Pages: 44Published on: 1, January, 1992
Abstract: This case describes the project identification formulation and implementation aspects of the computer based freight Operations Information System (OIS) being planned on Indian Railways (IR). This system is expected to bring about improved efficiency through modernization in information handling and decision-making processes, as well as a qualitative change in the ... 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: 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: 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
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: 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: QM0235Pages: 8Published on: 1, January, 1993
Abstract: This case provides data on manufacturing process, raw material availability, management and organization, as well as project costs. It is meant to be used as an exercise in project appraisal. ... More