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Authors: Mathur, Ajeet;

Reference No: BP0408(B) Pages: 21 Published on: 20, December, 2017

Abstract: India’s diagnostics business valued at USD 10 billion was growing at 20% annually. Several players with different business models competed. Dr. Lal PathLabs, the world’s largest histopathology centre led with a menu of 3,500 tests, 1,600 collection centres and 7,000 pick-up points. Its Initial Public Offer had been oversubscribed 33.41 times and the team ... More

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Authors: Barua, Samir K; Bhatnagar, Deepti; Jain, Abhinandan K; Jain, Rekha; Raghuram, G;

Reference No: PSG0089 Pages: 65 Published on: 24, April, 2003

Abstract: This case focuses on the problems facing the DOP, so that an appropriate strategy for a sustainable future can be evolved. The DOP was faced with the task of dealing with dichotomous demands that often challenged the organizations culture, and the mind set of senior executives. On the one hand, ... More

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Authors: Gangwar, Rachna; Raghuram, G;

Reference No: CIPR0011 Pages: 39 Published on: 11, August, 2011

Abstract: In February 2011, Mr Ajay Mittal, Chairman and Managing Director of Arshiya International Limited, had to decide a way forward for his rail container business following Ministry of Railways new circular on haulage. This circular, which levied commodity specific haulage in domestic segment, along with other conditions on siding usage had ... More

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Authors: Mohan, Manendra;

Reference No: MAR0274 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1982

Abstract: The case gives the details of the business outlook and the proposed strategy for a newly set up company, Electronic Controls Corporation. The company had been founded by six technocrats and underwent rapid growth within a fiveyear period. ECC was one of a group of three companies and was ... More

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Authors: Kiran, B S; Sharma, Rajat;

Reference No: MAR0515 Pages: 14 Published on: 5, January, 2021

Abstract: Tokri.com, a Pune-based hyperlocal e-grocery player was fighting an uphill battle. Its two main domain rivals, Big Basket and Grofers, with diverse business models, were marginally ahead in the race. Conventional brick-and-mortar players and the unorganised local mom-and-pop stores too were fiercely holding on to customers. Tokri planned a ... More

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Authors: Varkkey, Biju; Joy, Roshni;

Reference No: P&IR0207 Pages: 22 Published on: 31, March, 2009

Abstract: The Indian Insurance Industry is facing tough times not only in the business front but also in attracting and retaining talent in the sales function. Aviva India had re-entered the Indian life insurance market in 1995, but started business operations a few years later. In addition to the bank assurance business ... More

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Authors: Verma, Sanjay; Thakuria, Shubhi;

Reference No: BP0425 Pages: 21 Published on: 3, January, 2019

Abstract: This case study focuses on an educational institution and how it should strategise its online education programme. The case presents an opportunity to analyse the management education sector in India along with the future trends and aspirations of contemporary learners (students). The study points out the key decision variables and ... More

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Authors: Jaiswal, Anand Kumar;

Reference No: MAR0385(A) Pages: 22 Published on: 17, August, 2007

Abstract: CavinKare Private Limited has emerged as an important player in the Indian fast moving consumer goods market. It has not only survived cut-throat competition from formidable multinational companies, but also has recorded sustained high growth over the years. Its business model has included converting important consumer insights into superior products, ... More

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Authors: Kaul, Asha; Desai, Avani; Sharma, Sanjeev; Chakravarty, Urjani; Arora, Shubhda;

Reference No: COMM0030 Pages: 17 Published on: 28, December, 2023

Abstract: BuyHive, a sourcing platform, had been launched in 2020 during the pandemic. It was a Business-to-Business (B2B) tech-enabled sourcing and aggregator platform that connected buyers with suppliers using global sourcing experts and technology. After three years of organic growth, the company made projections, charting exponential growth of USD 600 million in ... More

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Authors: Mathur, Ajeet;

Reference No: BP0319(B) Pages: 23 Published on: 14, February, 2007

Abstract: This case is a sequel to Thermax (A). It describes strategy formulation and implementation associated with decisions over investment and internationalization after the firm raised capital through an Initial Public Offering (IPO). While resolving top management succession issues, the firm finds itself in a business downturn that sharply erodes its ... More

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Authors: Mathur, Ajeet;

Reference No: BP0446 Pages: 11 Published on: 14, December, 2020

Abstract: This case introduces the genre of “wicked problems” in strategy. InspirOn Engineering is a third-generation textile machinery family business. The patriarch, in his 72nd year, has announced his retirement without a succession plan. Chinese acquisitions in Germany have transformed the competitive landscape into two business divisions. The leadership has to ... More

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Authors: Jain, Abhinandan; Sureka, KK;

Reference No: MAR0510 Pages: 24 Published on: 7, November, 2019

Abstract: Agrawal’s 420, a cottage industry started in 1962 in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, setup several companies by 2016. Papad business revenues were at INR 70 crores plus. The reasons for setting up the company, its guiding values, facing intensive competitive rivalry, journey of growth, manual manufacturing process, mechanising the process, product portfolio and development, ... More

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Authors: Jena, Sanjay Kumar; Laha, Arnab Kumar; Ghura, Amarpreet K. Singh; ;

Reference No: CMHS0041 Pages: 17 Published on: 8, January, 2018

Abstract: This case describes a situation in which Pradeep K. Jaisingh (Jaisingh) started Health Start (HS), an accelerator in healthcare innovation and entrepreneurship in India, on February 15, 2013, with an initial investment of USD 1 million. Jaisingh wanted to support 15-20 startups per year. HS had been conducting accelerator programmes every year and ... More

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Authors: Jain, Abhinandan K; Saha, Jahar;

Reference No: MAR0317(A) Pages: 15 Published on: 18, August, 1998

Abstract: A-One Starch Products Limited was established in the late thirties. It was a member of a large business group, and had been manufacturing starch and its derivatives for many diverse industries. It was the acknowledged industry leader for its "technology and product quality". The case describes the corn wet milling ... More

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