Reference No: RJMC0018Pages: 32Published on: 4, November, 2011
Abstract: The case describes the evolution and progress of the project based method (PBM) of teaching at Smt. Sulochana Devi Singhania School, an Indian Council for Secondary Education School, in grades I to IV over a 15 year period. It delineates the roles played by Mr. Rasikbhai, educational advisor to the school, ... More
Reference No: COMM0007Pages: 20Published on: 9, September, 2011
Abstract: The case discusses the initiation of Sampoorna Parivartan (Total Transformation) at Brigade Enterprises Limited (BEL) which operates in the real estate and construction sector in south India. In 14 years, BEL had grown to become a conglomerate of five companies generating business worth Rs. 500 crore in 2010. Given the growth in business ... More
Reference No: CIPR0011Pages: 39Published on: 11, August, 2011
Abstract: In February 2011, Mr Ajay Mittal, Chairman and Managing Director of Arshiya International Limited, had to decide a way forward for his rail container business following Ministry of Railways new circular on haulage. This circular, which levied commodity specific haulage in domestic segment, along with other conditions on siding usage had ... More
Reference No: RJMC0017Pages: 7Published on: 27, May, 2011
Abstract: Dr. Narendran, Director, Indian Medicine (Siddha) College, has been requested by the Head of the College's Pharmacology Department to ensure intellectual protection for, and commercialisation of, a formulation that he had developed for coronary atherosclerosis. Such a request has been made for the first time in the College, and the ... More
Reference No: BP0341Pages: 14Published on: 12, May, 2011
Abstract: This case provides an opportunity to review the early stage of an innovation adoption process and develop directions for the future. It describes the experience of N.L. Dalmia High School in adopting a new method of imparting learning. It delineates the method and the context for its introduction to ... More
Reference No: BP0339Pages: 18Published on: 29, April, 2011
Abstract: The case deals with Arihant Retail, a family business firms located at Chennai in Tamil Nadu, India. It is a small scale firm, with a turnover of ` 340 million in 2009-10. Mr. Vishal Surana, the young Chief Executive of Arihant, dreams of making this into a ` 3 billion store by 2015. He has ... More
Reference No: IITCOE0004Pages: 18Published on: 13, April, 2011
Abstract: The case describes the remarkable work done in the state of Karnataka, by a hospital in Bangalore, in identifying retinal damages in the incipient stage in premature babies a condition called Retinopathy on Prematurity (ROP). The work is in the pilot stage, covering only Bangalore and three districts around it, ... More