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  1. Swaran Singh's Dilemma

    Authors: Gaikwad, V R; Mote, V L; Ranade, C G; Seetharaman, S P;

    Reference No: CMA0533 Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: A state marketing federation, taking advantage of the scheme of the National Cooperative Development Corporation, started a cold storage without a detailed feasibility report. The unit failed to get sufficient volume of business. Inefficient management made the cold storage unpopular with the users. some consultants were called in to suggest ... More

  2. Hindustan Lever -- International Division: `May You Live in Interesting Times' ... Old Chinese Curse

    Authors: Korwar, Ashok;

    Reference No: IMG0007 Pages: 20 Published on: 13, March, 1995

    Abstract: This case documents the forces driving the international strategy of Hindustan Lever Limited. It is intended to raise issues of sustainable competitive advantage, as well as issues of managing a portfolio of international and domestic businesses. ... More

  3. Times of India: Using Information Technology for Competitive Advantage

    Authors: Bhatnagar, S C; Ranganathan, C;

    Reference No: CISG0044 Pages: 22 Published on: 9, October, 1997

    Abstract: This case describes how computerization helped in solving the problems and complexities of the manual systems of the Times of India organization. It discusses a major effort by the centralized IT department to develop and implement an application portfolio to support the new strategic thrust. How this supported the advertisement ... More

  4. Proctor &Gamble v/s Colgate - 2003: An Exercise in Competitive Dynamics

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Karthik, D;

    Reference No: BP0362 Pages: 6 Published on: 26, August, 2013

    Abstract: This exercise describes the competitive dynamics situation faced by two large companies, Colgate – Palmolive and Proctor and Gamble in oral care business. Both of them introduced a tooth whitening solutions and anticipated to sustain their competitive lead. P&G introduced its solution in August 2000 and Colgate followed it in September 2002. ... More

  5. BigBasket (A)

    Authors: Roy, Debjit; Anand, Abhishek;

    Reference No: PROD0320(A) Pages: 12 Published on: 1, June, 2020

    Abstract: Different platform-based grocery distribution models have evolved in recent times. While some platforms maintain their own inventory, others source them from local retailers and deliver to the customers. Some platforms offer multiple customer delivery slots in a day, while others may offer only next-day delivery. While some platforms maintain a ... More

  6. IT Supports Total Logistics at YCH DistriPark (Singapore)

    Authors: Ramani, K V; Pavri, Francis;

    Reference No: CISG0018 Pages: 9 Published on: 22, March, 1994

    Abstract: Landscape greenery and wide roads greet visitors as they enter the S$ 20 million, 7.8 hectare complex of warehouses in the Yap Chwee Hock Distribution Park (YCH DistriPark) in Tuas, Singapore. The YCH DistriPark is equipped with a high density racking system and a S$ 5.4 million state of the art storage and ... More

  7. Redy Wear Garments (R)

    Authors: Nambudiri, C N S; Raman, K S;

    Reference No: BP0058 Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Focuses on a pioneer garment-manufacturing companys failure to consolidate its position due to its inability to take advantage of an early entry into the industry. Failure to evolve a clear product-market strategy and to follow up on a national distribution system developed earlier; organizational problems of family enterprise management; and ... More

  8. Kanpur Confectioneries Private Limited (B)

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Vandana Dixit;

    Reference No: BP0268(B) Pages: 8 Published on: 19, November, 2001

    Abstract: This case describes the experience of Kanpur Confectioneries Private Limited (KCPL), a family managed company, in being a contract manufacturer for A-One Confectioneries Private Limited. The alliance had worked to the advantage of KCPL. It had prospered as a profitable contract manufacturer. It had used the surplus to diversify into ... More

  9. Prakash Plastics Company **

    Authors: Balachandra, R; Parameswaran, K V;

    Reference No: PROD0063 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1968

    Abstract: This is an integrated case about a small business enterprise that manufactures plastic consumer items. It provides sufficient scope for improving the company's production operations as well as for developing the strategy that should be followed by this company. ... More

  10. Northern Textiles Limited (B)

    Authors: Varma, Jayanth R; Ghosh, Rahul;

    Reference No: F&A0559(B) Pages: 11 Published on: 23, August, 2021

    Abstract: NTL suffered huge losses in its foreign exchange hedging activities as its highly complex leveraged structured products backfired badly in the wake of the Global Financial Crisis of 2007 and 2008. The CFO and the Treasury head have both been sacked, and Joshi, the new CFO, has embraced aggressive litigation as NTL’ ... More

  11. Shiv Industries: Facing the challenge of Globalization

    Authors: Banerjee, Arindam; Muzaffar, Jamal; Awasthy, Dheeraj;

    Reference No: MAR0355 Pages: 31 Published on: 28, June, 2004

    Abstract: The case details out issues on the challenges faced by the organization in a dynamic liberalized economy where auto manufacturers of the world are entering the Indian market. Challenges such as customer focus, process efficiency, and organization structure redesign are described. Four specific (not mutually exclusive) options are set forth ... More

  12. Delhi Cloth & General Mills Limited**

    Authors: Kulkarni, G R; Nambudiri, C N S;

    Reference No: BP0060 Pages: 36 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: The history of DCMs growth and expansion is given to enable the students identify the strategy of this large Indian company which has diversified into various businesses under one setup. ... More

  13. Entering a competitive B2B market: HMEL's Go-to-Market Strategy - Part A

    Authors: Kaul, Asha; Vijayalakshmi, Akshaya;

    Reference No: MAR0558(A) Pages: 18 Published on: 30, September, 2025

    Abstract: In 2021, Prabh Das, managing director and chief executive officer of HPCL–Mittal Energy Limited (HMEL), post a discussion with the Board, decided to foray into the market with polyethylene and newer grades of polyethylene. Was the decision of HMEL right, wondered Das. His concern stemmed from the fact that the ... More

  14. INDAL - Belur Works

    Authors: Mukherjee, Saral;

    Reference No: PROD0286 Pages: 20 Published on: 14, December, 2005

    Abstract: The Belur Plant of indal is facing a significant increase in power tariffs. Power tariffs have significant influence in shaping the competitive advantage of firms in the aluminum industry. The extent to which this increase in power tariff would affect the competitive position of indal needs to be examined. A ... More

  15. Managing Employees Effectively in a Small Enterprise

    Authors: Singh, Manjari; Vohra, Neharika;

    Reference No: P&IR0193 Pages: 5 Published on: 29, April, 2005

    Abstract: This case study is about a small enterprise in the manufacturing sector that has aligned its human resource management practices with its business strategy. The case explores how three parameters namely; customer satisfaction through assured quality, networking with local industries and employee management are key to the success of this ... More

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