Reference No: STR0487Pages: 24Published on: 30, December, 2024
Abstract: Bili Hu, a premium coffee brand, was founded by Bharat Singhal in 2016. Born out of passion for premium coffee and the accompanying coffee experience, Bili Hu targeted elite customers, without losing sight of Gen Z customers, who wanted an experiential tryst with coffee.
In a crowded market of multiple players ... More
Reference No: ECO0372Pages: 22Published on: 21, April, 2026
Abstract: Dr Lal PathLabs (DLPL) became one of India’s largest diagnostic service providers, building scale through a hub-and-spoke model, a broad franchise network and sustained investments in quality, automation and professional management. Over time, it evolved from a family-led laboratory into a publicly listed company with strong financial performance and ... More
Reference No: STR0483Pages: 20Published on: 30, September, 2025
Abstract: This case provides a lesson for corporate boards on evaluating risks generally in dispute management, and specifically in public–private partnerships where the government party typically enjoys higher bargaining power. Contemporary corporate governance necessitates nuanced planning for resolving disputes, as the decisions of corporate boards can impact the course and ... More
Reference No: STR0479Pages: 18Published on: 29, December, 2023
Abstract: Set in 2021, the case presents the challenges faced by the Bureau of Indian Standards (henceforth BIS) in its journey of hallmarking gold in India - from voluntary hallmarking in 2000 to mandatory hallmarking in 2021. As a government organisation, BIS was tasked with the responsibility of protecting consumer interest and increasing export ... More
Reference No: CDT0003Pages: 17Published on: 10, October, 2025
Abstract: Open Network Digital Commerce (ONDC) is a Government of India initiative aimed at democratising e-commerce in India by encouraging fair competition and eliminating platform monopolies. It leverages open protocol to allow businesses of all sizes and industries to join its network, consistently adding new categories and participants since its launch. ... More
Reference No: STR0471Pages: 23Published on: 13, October, 2022
Abstract: This case describes the growth of ReNew Power during its first decade of operation. Sumant Sinha, a first-generation entrepreneur and former banker, founded the company, which grew from a modest generator-cum-developer of wind energy-based electricity to one of India's largest companies in the renewable energy sector. With the entry of ... More
Reference No: STR0490Pages: 10Published on: 5, August, 2025
Abstract: Byju Raveendran started the ed-tech company Byju’s in 2011. The company attracted investors from both India and abroad. However, problems began when the company defaulted in 2021. In October 2024, the Supreme Court of India ordered that the company continue with insolvency proceedings. By the end of 2024, the company was in serious ... More
Reference No: F&A0540Pages: 6Published on: 19, December, 2018
Abstract: O.P. Sharma, Convener, Provident Fund (PF) Committee, Kirori Mal College, had to re-invest the amount to be received after the maturity of fixed deposits (FD) in Canara Bank, maturing on July 12, 2018 (INR 5.88 cr.) and on July 14, 2018 (INR 6.70 cr.). He wanted to reinvest the funds in bank FDs for more ... More
Reference No: CMA0668Pages: 3Published on: 1, January, 1988
Abstract: The case deals with inter-group conflicts inherent in a highly differentiated village power structure. It is centred on the village grazing land leased out to low castes (Dalit) in the village, who are dominated by Jats or upper castes. The conflict manifested itself when the two groups (lower and upper ... More
Reference No: ADCLOD0001Pages: 13Published on: 19, January, 2022
Abstract: This case discusses the challenges faced by the CEO and senior leaders of the nonprofit organization, Digital Green, as they experimented with ideas which had vast commercial potential. Digital Green produced videos of best farming practices and shared these videos with small and marginal farmers to help them increase their ... More
Reference No: PSG0119Pages: 40Published on: 28, April, 2015
Abstract: This case describes the events following an incident of a rape in a taxi associated with Uber, by its driver. Uber was an application based taxi operator. The events raised several issues for government systems and processes, such as need for regulation of new formats of business like application based ... More
Reference No: COMM0009Pages: 31Published on: 27, August, 2012
Abstract: As a new corporation, the Delhi Metro (DMRC) began its relationship with the media, with a clean slate, and its care with the public relations function made for the establishment of a very cordial relationship with the print media and led to positive image building in the public eye. However, ... More
Reference No: BP0289Pages: 39Published on: 23, January, 2003
Abstract: This case describes the steps taken by the top management of Cosmo Films Limited, a company in the business of packing films, to turnaround the company. It provides an opportunity to develop an integrated scheme for evaluating the turnaround of Cosmo Films Limited. The company had been losing around Rs. ... More