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  1. ULTRON: Managing Warehouse Space and Item Obsolescence

    Authors: Roy, Debjit; Pratap, Mayank; Raj, Premm H;

    Reference No: PROD0317 Pages: 12 Published on: 10, April, 2018

    Abstract: Several white goods companies are grappling with issues such as short product life-cycle and high item obsolescence rates. This case analyzes several strategies to overcome item obsolescence, standardize put-away and picking operations and overcome challenges with low picker efficiency at white-goods warehouses. ... More

  2. Inventory Management

    Authors: Narayanaswami, Sundaravalli;

    Reference No: QM0278TEC Pages: 17 Published on: 13, March, 2018

    Abstract: This is a technical note on Inventory Models. ... More

  3. An MLP Model for Rescheduling Disrupted Railway Traffic

    Authors: Narayanaswami, Sundaravalli;

    Reference No: PSG0124TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 5, March, 2018

    Abstract: Research literature generally cover scheduling of transportation services . Disruptions happen while a schedule is en-route and there are very few mathematical models that address to reschedule the disrupted services at the moment and location where disruption has occured. The model reported in this note attempts to reschedule disrupted services with ... More

  4. Hindustan Gum, Jodhpur

    Authors: Rana, R.; Nachiappan, G.; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: CMA0818 Pages: 15 Published on: 13, October, 2017

    Abstract: Hindustan Gum is an agro-processor in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. It is primarily in the business of processing guar gum. The market volatility in demand and prices have shot up due to the need of guar gum in the new and growing shale gas fracking, primarily in the US. Hindustan Gum has ... More

  5. Okhai-Centre for Empowerment: Refashioning the Lives of Rural Women

    Authors: Verma, Sanjay; Thakuria, Shubhi;

    Reference No: MAR0490 Pages: 15 Published on: 13, April, 2017

    Abstract: The case describes the beginning and growth of a social enterprise ‘Okhai’, started to help women artisans from rural areas with no income and a poor social background. It helped women by promoting their handicraft and making it popular in the domestic and international market. As the organisation grows, it ... More

  6. ONGC - SUMITOMO: Avoidable Long Legal Battle

    Authors: Agarwal, Anurag K;

    Reference No: BP0342 Pages: 5 Published on: 15, November, 2011

    Abstract: ONGC vs. Sumitomo - Supreme Court of India, 28 July, 2010 - is an example of a dispute in an international contract, with an arbitration clause, which could have been avoided. Ironically, it took almost two decades to be finally decided. The purpose of this case is to make the readers think ... More

  7. Take Solutions: MEA

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Chandrasekaran, N;

    Reference No: CISG0117 Pages: 33 Published on: 14, November, 2011

    Abstract: Take Solutions, Middle East and Africa (TSMEA) was a joint venture owned by the Aldamer family from Saudi Arabia, TSL from India and WJ Towell Group from Oman. TSMEA was a distributor, system integrator and after sales service provider to Intermec handheld computers in the Direct Store Delivery (DSD) segment ... More

  8. ACC Limited: Project 30-30

    Authors: Mukherjee, Saral; Raghuram, G; Soman, Chetan;

    Reference No: PROD0295 Pages: 45 Published on: 2, September, 2011

    Abstract: ACC Limited, under Project 30-30, had targeted to produce and sell 30 million tons (mt) of cement in the year 2011. In May 2011, the Head of Central Logistics had found the target of the project to have become increasingly difficult to achieve. He believed that to sell 30 mt of cement, 30 mt had ... More

  9. Shut-Down Scheduling at a Leading Integrated Steel Company

    Authors: Ranganathan, Kavitha;

    Reference No: CISG0113 Pages: 8 Published on: 21, March, 2011

    Abstract: The case describes a tough situation faced by the head of a finishing mill in an integrated steel plant. The major shutdown of the mill needs to be planned taking into consideration numerous factors that can affect other parts of the company. This case can be used as an illustration ... More

  10. Crude Import for Oil Refineries*

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Gangwar, Rachna;

    Reference No: CIPR0008 Pages: 16 Published on: 20, October, 2010

    Abstract: In February 2006, Engineers India Limited (EIL) which was hired by the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) had to submit their final report. The report had to evaluate whether a single point mooring or an additional jetty would be more viable for HPCL's increased crude import requirements through the Mumbai port. ... More

  11. PetMate and ClearOrbit/TSC

    Authors: Chandrasekaran, N; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: PROD0294 Pages: 22 Published on: 27, August, 2010

    Abstract: The top management of TAKE Supply Chain (TSC) was preparing for a meeting on evaluation of upscaling at PetMate, one of their key customers. The focus was on impressing solutions architects and the presales group on increasing their scope of supply chain solutions to PetMate. Earlier TSC was ClearOrbit, a ... More

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