Reference No: MAR0524Pages: 18Published on: 30, December, 2021
Abstract: Vardhman Special Steels Limited (VSSL), a Ludhiana based Special Steels manufacturer supplied 98% of its steel to automotive sector. It has recently collaborated with Aichi steel, Japan with the aim of improving the quality of their steel, increasing capacity, and reducing cost. However, COVID 19, a global pandemic, hit their plans as ... More
Reference No: STR0496Pages: 18Published on: 31, December, 2025
Abstract: Arvind Limited, headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, was a leading textile conglomerate and ranked among the world's largest fabric manufacturers. It manufactured and supplied fabrics to global brands, including Calvin Klein, Gap Inc., Tommy Hilfiger, and the U.S. Polo Association. The sustainability-profitability dilemma was one of the key challenges ... More
Reference No: PROD0175(E)TECPages: 11Published on: 1, January, 1982
Abstract: Discusses the basic inventory systems for controlling inventories under uncertain demand and lead-time. The continuous review system and periodic review system are discussed, and determination of control parameters for the two systems is explained. The concepts of service level, safety stock and reorder point are discussed, and formulas for determining ... More
Reference No: OB0246(C)Pages: 3Published on: 29, March, 2023
Abstract: Case (C) untangles the series of events where the petition filed by Mistry is heard by NCLAT. In December 2019, NCLAT reversed the earlier order completely. It restored Mistry as the Executive Chairman of Tata Sons and Director in the Tata Group terming his dismissal illegal. ... More
Reference No: CMA0811(A)Pages: 26Published on: 1, January, 2005
Abstract: Chilli is the main earner in the Indian spices export basket. In 2003,, incidents of adulteration of chilli powder (using carcinogenic dyes) by some unscrupulous and careless exporters led to large-scale product recalls in the UK and tainted the image of the Indian spice export industry. This resulted in a complete ... More
Reference No: MAR0385(B)Pages: 13Published on: 17, August, 2007
Abstract: CavinKare was planning to introduce soaps and detergents product in the market. Owing to the ongoing price war in the detergent segment between Hindustan Lever Limited and P&G, the company's managing director and chief executive officer were weighing the risks and benefits of entering the soaps and detergents market. ... More
Reference No: STR0486Pages: 16Published on: 19, May, 2025
Abstract: It was December 07, 2023. Garima Pande and Akshat Sharma, the founders of WanderingJane (WJ)—a Bengaluru-based travel startup catering to solo female travellers—were contemplating the company’s future directions. They were considering how to put their best foot forward: whether to concentrate on the current segment of solo female travellers, ... More
Reference No: MAR0265(D)TECPages: 6Published on: 1, January, 1981
Abstract: Describes the sales management practices of a cross-section of Indian organizations. The decision areas about which actual illustrations of practices of specific organizations are: 1) allocation of tasks between own sales personnel and the distributors/dealers, 2) recruitment, training and development of sales personnel, 3) sales effort planning, target, quota setting, call norms, ... More
Reference No: COMM0023TECPages: 15Published on: 17, June, 2019
Abstract: This technical note presents the pedagogic approach to teaching and sharpening critical thinking and written communication used at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) in the Written Analysis and Communication (WAC) course and provides a conceptual model for the course. Examining both the importance of these objectives and the ... More
Reference No: OB0249(B)Pages: 4Published on: 26, June, 2025
Abstract: Part B explores the interpersonal and group dynamics and tensions between the existing CLO, who is nearing retirement, and the deputy general counsel, who is being trained for the future CLO role. The conflict is intra-team (or within a team/subunit) in this case. The current CLO views their role ... More
Reference No: MAR0423(C)Pages: 26Published on: 29, March, 2012
Abstract: Two entrepreneurs were grappling with defining the market for introducing their brand of scooters in India in 1981. They had generated options of market definition through preliminary analysis and their own insights based on the data collected through an all India survey study of scooter owners and non- owners. . The study ... More
Reference No: CIIE0036Pages: 19Published on: 24, March, 2026
Abstract: Suta, a handcrafted saree brand co-founded by sisters Sujata Biswas and Taniya Biswas in 2016, quickly became a recognised name in India’s slow-fashion movement. Known for its flagship “Made in Heaven Mul” sarees and founder-led storytelling, Suta built a digitally native, community-driven brand with more than 600,000 social media followers and ... More
Reference No: MAR0303(D)Pages: 4Published on: 14, December, 1994
Abstract: This case presents a Multi Dimensional Scaling map of the products and concepts used in the research and the interpretation of the dimensions are identified. It is possible to use case (D) by itself or use it together with case (C) . It would be helpful to use IPL (A) as ... More
Reference No: BP0434Pages: 9Published on: 27, March, 2019
Abstract: The founding principle of contracts is the freedom of the parties. The parties are free to choose their terms and follow any modality of communication, oral or written. As they can freely make a contract, they can freely modify or unmake it. Written contracts have a clause, No Oral Modification ... More
Reference No: ECO0368Pages: 9Published on: 31, December, 2024
Abstract: This case explores Dozee—an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered, Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled system for remote patient monitoring. Dozee is the flagship product of Turtle Shell Technologies, co-founded by Mudit Dandawat and Gaurav Parchani. The product enables contactless tracking of vital health parameters such as heart rate and blood ... More
