Reference No: PROD0291(A)Pages: 19Published on: 2, May, 2008
Abstract: A typical problem in petroleum supply chains is to determine optimal jetty capacity. Western Oil Limited, a refinery in Western India was set for an expansion that would more than quadruple its capacity over the coming three years. This case examines how to expand the captive jetty capacity to match ... More
Reference No: MAR0394Pages: 59Published on: 17, April, 2008
Abstract: Woolworths Limited was Australia's largest retailer in the food, liquor and grocery sector. The retail activities were conducted through the supermarkets (contributing 88% of consolidated sales), general merchandise and wholesale divisions. Woolworths had two key goals: 1) to increase shareholder returns and 2) giving greater customer satisfaction. These led to the development of ... More
Reference No: OB0201(A)Pages: 12Published on: 15, April, 2008
Abstract: A customer was highly disappointed because of non-receipt of the gift that was promised with his five-year subscription to a business magazine. The case describes the chain of events that started with the subscription. In the process, the case highlights issues of conflict, ethics and values.
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Reference No: OB0201(B)Pages: 3Published on: 15, April, 2008
Abstract: The case adds to the data presented in case “Headset Headache (A)”. A customer was highly disappointed upon non-receipt of the gift that was promised with his five-year subscription to a business magazine. The case highlights issues of employee attitude, conflict and customer service. ... More
Reference No: F&A0480Pages: 18Published on: 28, March, 2008
Abstract: The case descibes the process and the motivation for Vedanta Group to move to primary listing from India to London. The valuation and governance issues are highligheted. ... More
Reference No: PSG0103(B)Pages: 26Published on: 27, March, 2008
Abstract: The construction contract of a four laned Road Over Bridge (ROB) on the Mangalapuram and Udyognagar link was awarded to a contractor by the PWD (Government). The construction began in August 1999 with an expected completion in September 2001. However, due to a variety of causes, the process was delayed and the ... More
Reference No: PSG0103(C)Pages: 10Published on: 27, March, 2008
Abstract: The construction contract of a four laned Road Over Bridge (ROB) on the Mangalapuram and Udyognagar link was awarded to a contractor by the PWD (Government). The construction began in August 1999 with an expected completion in September 2001. However, due to a variety of causes, the process was delayed and the ... More
Reference No: PSG0103(A)Pages: 48Published on: 27, March, 2008
Abstract: The construction contract of a four laned Road Over Bridge (ROB) on the Mangalapuram and Udyognagar link was awarded to a contractor by the PWD (Government). The construction began in August 1999 with an expected completion in September 2001. However, due to a variety of causes, the process was delayed and the ... More
Reference No: CMHS0003Pages: 13Published on: 26, March, 2008
Abstract: The goal of reducing maternal mortality is tracked through the proportion of births to skilled attendants. Janani Evam Bal Suraksha Yojana in Bihar is an initiative in this direction. The current scheme provides cash incentives to all the mothers delivering in any government health facility. The scheme has contributed a ... More
Reference No: CMHS0002Pages: 8Published on: 26, March, 2008
Abstract: Government is the largest provider of health services in Bihar, but it has a long history of non-performance. With the change of government, the state decided to provide medicines free of cost for most common ailments to outdoor and indoor patients in all government health facilities. The purpose was to ... More
Reference No: MAR0391Pages: 2Published on: 19, September, 2007
Abstract: The case looks at the impact of the different value that customers put on different features of a credit card on the pricing approach for credit cards for ICICI Bank. ... More
Reference No: CISG0095EXPages: 5Published on: 17, September, 2007
Abstract: The excercises consist of seven problems related to the practice of the following features of MS Project package: 1) Project Tracking 2) Import and Export of project data 3) Resource Analysis 4) Linking of multiple projects. ... More
Reference No: MAR0392Pages: 21Published on: 10, August, 2007
Abstract: ICICI Bank challenge is to set up and ran an effective sales and distribution system (that is primarily non branch based) for rural Banking lending business and to scale up and so profitably. ... More
Reference No: PROD0290Pages: 15Published on: 24, May, 2007
Abstract: Bayer CropScience is a world leader in the crop protection business. Significant challenges exist in ensuring availability of pesticides to farmers spread all over India. Indian agriculture is predominantly rain fed and crucially depends on the seasonal monsoon. Different pests may attack the standing crop during different phases of the ... More