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  1. Jindal Vijayanagar Steel Limited (A): Challenges of Installing Corex I Plant

    Authors: Dutta, Goutam;

    Reference No: QM0279(A) Pages: 18 Published on: 29, March, 2019

    Abstract: Mr. Sajjan Jindal, MD of JVSL (nos JSW) wanted to bring the latest technology of iron making into India. His project went to several cost overrun and time overrun due to several foreseen and unforessen circumstances. This case discusses the issues new technology introduction in iron making area, problem faced ... More

  2. Bharat Footwear Limited Discount Coupons

    Authors: Shah, Bhavin; Ravichandran, N;

    Reference No: QM0282 Pages: 7 Published on: 12, September, 2018

    Abstract: The case presents a customer’s experience during the purchase of a pair of shoes in an upmarket retail outlet of Bharat Footwear Limited (BFL), in Ahmedabad, wherein he was offered a discount coupon meant for shareholders, at a shared consideration of 60 (buyer) and 40 (agent). The customer needs to decide ... More

  3. 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

  4. The Steaming Mug

    Authors: Ranganathan; Kavitha;

    Reference No: IS0136 Pages: 14 Published on: 28, March, 2018

    Abstract: The case is meant to be used in an introductory course on Data Visualization or Analytics in either a business school or any other context where students have had some exposure to management topics. This case primarily focuses on introducing students to the basic philosophy and techniques of exploratory data ... More

  5. Dr. Swati Bhargava: The Nepal Earthquake, Travel to Ahmedabad

    Authors: Ravichandran, N;

    Reference No: QM0277 Pages: 13 Published on: 29, March, 2017

    Abstract: The case describes the hardships faced by Dr. Swati Bhargava, an academician when she was stranded in Kathmandu, Nepal after an earthquake in April 2015. The Kathmandu airport was closed for operations after the earthquake. Even though Dr. Bhargava had a confirmed ticket to Ahmedabad via Delhi from Kathmandu by an ... More

  6. Raymond Design of Warehouse Operations

    Authors: Roy, Debjit;

    Reference No: PROD0313 Pages: 11 Published on: 14, April, 2016

    Abstract: Raymond was lagging behind in their customer order fulfillment process due to inefficiencies in their warehouse operations. Further, slotting of stock keeping units to the right bins was not in order. As a result, the warehouse capacity was limiting company's growth. This case draws lessons about how warehousing technology and ... More

  7. Dadri Power Plant of National Thermal Power Corporation Limited

    Authors: Shukla, Ajay; Dutta, Goutam;

    Reference No: PROD0310 Pages: 29 Published on: 31, March, 2016

    Abstract: This case deals with steps taken by NTPC in construction and project management in 500 MW power plant. The project have several innovative ways of managing challenges, in land acquisition, design, implementation, contract worker management , enforcement of safety rules , managing regulation iand in team building in leadership. A suitable case for ... More

  8. Oil India Limited: Installation of Central Gas Gathering Station at Madhuban

    Authors: Dutta, Goutam;

    Reference No: PROD0311 Pages: 38 Published on: 31, March, 2016

    Abstract: This case deals with several types of uncertainties faced by project team in an oil company north east in India. These challenges and uncertainties are in the areas drawing approval, supply chain , critical equipment availability, soll type, control room, soil type, employee availability, environmental clearances, safety and wildlife clearances. This ... More

  9. Navigators Logistics Company Private Limited

    Authors: Roy, Debjit;

    Reference No: PROD0312 Pages: 13 Published on: 24, September, 2015

    Abstract: Navigators Logistics Company was facing regular issues with the clients in terms of fluctuation in demand volumes and extended credit period. The spread of client transportation requirement was not consistent throughout the year and that was the major point of distress. Further, the process for handling internal transactions was manual ... More

  10. Revenue Management in India: The Pioneering Story of Implementation in Taj Group of Hotels in India

    Authors: Dutta, Goutam;

    Reference No: QM0268 Pages: 24 Published on: 14, February, 2014

    Abstract: This is the first implementation of Revenue Management System in a major international hotel chain in India. The case describes the history of development, corporate story of overdrive for profit, system integration issues. It describes two components of a revenue management system, forecasting and optimization. It also raises several questions ... More

  11. US Public Health Service

    Authors: Mote, V L;

    Reference No: QM0014 Pages: 1 Published on: 28, May, 2013

    Abstract: The case illustrates an application of binomial distribution. It can be effectively used to put across the idea of prior distribution. ... More

  12. Statistical Process Control at Landis + Gyr Limited - Implementation of Control Charts

    Authors: Laha, Arnab Kumar;

    Reference No: QM0250 Pages: 12 Published on: 2, October, 2006

    Abstract: In this case the evolution of quality function is described along with the central role of Statistical Process Control (SPC) in it. The case also looks at the important problem of selecting the right control chart to use in a particular situation. The importance of checking for the validity of ... More

  13. Bingo Brands - Price Sensitivity Study (C): Data Analysis

    Authors: Jain, Abhinandan K; Sinha, Piyush Kumar; Vyas, Preeta H; Saha, Jahar;

    Reference No: MAR0358(C) Pages: 9 Published on: 8, November, 2004

    Abstract: The Director of National Institute of Tobacco was faced with the decision problem of pricing of mini cigarettes in India with a focus on likely recommendation to government regarding excise duty (For details refer to Bingo Brands A and B). The case describes the research design and the results obtained ... More

  14. Tobacco Purchase Logistics at CMC

    Authors: Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: QM0241 Pages: 15 Published on: 29, September, 2000

    Abstract: This case focuses on the issues of concern of the Tobacco Procurement Division of Cigarette Manufacturing Company (CMC). The primary concern was the buying of tobacco at the auction floors, followed by the logistics of processing and inventorying, prior to cigarette manufacture. Since tobacco constitute the single largest cost component, ... More

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