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  1. Nucor Rochelle India Limited (NRIL)

    Authors: Vohra, Neharika; Narain. Arohini; Bhatnagar, Deepti;

    Reference No: OB0234 Pages: 23 Published on: 21, August, 2018

    Abstract: The case describes how a leader simultaneously addresses various aspects of business and people management to achieve a turnaround. The actions taken by the leader to get rid of the non-functional practices, nurture the existing practices, and create new strategies and processes to accomplish business growth are described. The leader ... More

  2. Ryan's Dilemma

    Authors: Vohra, Neharika; Agarwalla, Smriti; Basoya; Snehil;

    Reference No: CIIE0012 Pages: 10 Published on: 12, July, 2018

    Abstract: The case narrates the experiences of a fresh MBA graduate, Ryan, from a top business school in India. After graduating, he joined his traditional family business with the aim to transform it, accelerate growth and start a new business line. Ryan starts several initiatives over one year but his efforts ... More

  3. A Note on Decision-Making

    Authors: Gupta, Vishal; Brahmbhatt, Kruti;

    Reference No: OB0232TEC Pages: 15 Published on: 26, June, 2018

    Abstract: Our lives are defined by the decisions we make. Important decisions are generally made in the face of great uncertainty, with incomplete information and often under time pressure. This note aims to present briefly a model of how we make decisions and the associated heuristics and biases. It provides a ... More

  4. Appreciative Inquiry: A Positive Way to Manage Change

    Authors: Gupta, Vishal; Shah, Binita;

    Reference No: OB0229TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 14, March, 2018

    Abstract: In our problems lie our greatest opportunities. Appreciative inquiry creates a dialogic environment that excites imagination. The appreciative conversations that take place one to one, in small groups, and in ever larger circles, serve to build trust and strengthen relationships allowing for the disruption of old patterns of thinking. This ... More

  5. Microsign Products

    Authors: Vohra, Neharika; Saxena, Siddharth;

    Reference No: OB0221 Pages: 8 Published on: 16, March, 2016

    Abstract: The case is about a micro to small manufacturing setup, Microsign, which has been in existence for the last thirty five years. Microsign has been growing year on year and generates a modest revenue of a little over 50 million. It proudly delivers highest quality products to its clients. The feature ... More

  6. Surviving the Recession: Venus Jewel

    Authors: Rao, Indu; Bhatnagar, Deepti;

    Reference No: OB0206 Pages: 23 Published on: 3, September, 2009

    Abstract: The Indian diamond industry witnessed a severe recession in the year 2008. The industry is already showing signs of recovery in 2009 led by its large sized firms. This case presents facts from a study conducted in a large sized Indian diamond processing firm which has existed for the last 40 years and ... More

  7. Core Emballage Limited - Out of the Box

    Authors: Monippally, M M; Krishna, Sunanda;

    Reference No: COMM0005 Pages: 13 Published on: 13, May, 2009

    Abstract: Core Emballage Limited (CEL), Gujarat, India, reached a plateau in 2006 in its business of corrugated packaging solutions. Geographical expansion was not feasible. Although making marginal operating profits, CEL was weighed down by heavy depreciation and interest on loans. The idea of diversifying into unrelated nutraceuticals (nutritional healthcare products) cropped up ... More

  8. Nokia's Recall of Batteries

    Authors: Daswani, Arzoo; Vyas, Preeta H;

    Reference No: MAR0403 Pages: 8 Published on: 12, December, 2008

    Abstract: The case talks about how Nokia issued product advisory that dealt with crisis of overheating caused in specific lot of batteries of Nokia handset, the result that publicity and consumer response are outlined. The case covers messages issued by company using different communication channels. The case highlights issues of marketing ... More

  9. The Unstoppable Journey: Transformation of Apollo Tyres Ltd.

    Authors: Varkkey, Biju; Koshy, Abraham; Oburai, Prathap; Joy, Roshni;

    Reference No: P&IR0206 Pages: 41 Published on: 10, September, 2008

    Abstract: Apollo Tyres Limited was started in 1974 by an entrepreneur, Ranauq Singh, plagued with poor quality and labour problems at its mother plant in Kerala, the business did not take off well. His son, Onkar Kanwar introduced radical changes in 1980s to the company around. By 2006, Apollo Tyres had transformed into ... More

  10. Jeevika: Livelihood Security Project

    Authors: Vyas, Preeta H;

    Reference No: PSG0104 Pages: 18 Published on: 23, June, 2008

    Abstract: The Director of SEWA is discussing with her PMU (Project Management Unit) team of the indicators of Jeevika -- both quantitative and qualitative -- which should be considered for mid-term review of Jeevika project. The case contains information on Jeevika project, mid-term review of Jeevika project, various stakeholders and their ... More

  11. Chilli in Soup (B)

    Authors: Bandyopadhyay, T.; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: CMA0811(B) Pages: 35 Published on: 12, June, 2008

    Abstract: A famous brand of sauce tested positive for Sudan I (a prohibited carcinogenic dye added for colour enhancement), which led to the biggest food products recall off the shelves in supermarkets and departmental stores of Britain. This brought to light that the mandatory testing of Sudan I by Spices Board ... More

  12. ICT @ Sewa

    Authors: Sinha, Piyush Kumar; Abhishek; Bhamoriya, Vaibhav;

    Reference No: MAR0395 Pages: 34 Published on: 13, May, 2008

    Abstract: SEWA is a large women based organization that has been empowering women through making them self reliant. It has taken up ICT as a new initiative, to empower them. The case describes the genesis of the organization and the activities. It explores the process that SEWA followed for designing and ... More

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