Reference No: CIPR0003(A)Pages: 16Published on: 8, January, 2010
Abstract: Towards the end of 90s, mounting losses forced Madhya Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (MPSRTC), the sole provider of public transport in Madhya Pradesh, to suspend their urban services. As a consequence, organized public transport services ceased to exist in Indore, the largest metropolitan city of the state of Madhya ... More
Reference No: BP0328Pages: 29Published on: 8, June, 2009
Abstract: The case describes the challenges in growth faced by a New Jersey-based software company, Cognizant. The company has its Indian office at Bangalore, and operations in many countries. Its growth rate is around 50 per cent per annum. The case looks at different options facing the company in managing this growth ... More
Reference No: P&IR0207Pages: 22Published on: 31, March, 2009
Abstract: The Indian Insurance Industry is facing tough times not only in the business front but also in attracting and retaining talent in the sales function. Aviva India had re-entered the Indian life insurance market in 1995, but started business operations a few years later. In addition to the bank assurance business ... More
Reference No: OB0204(B)Pages: 37Published on: 19, August, 2008
Abstract: In May 2005, the Wilh Wilhelmsen (WW) group took the decision of acquiring Unitor. The price was settled at 73.5 NOK. Despite obvious complementarity, it wasn't an easy decision. The acquisition had posed major challenges due to diversity in geographies, systems, products and markets. It was anticipated that this move would, mainly, ... More
Reference No: IMG0017(B)Pages: 6Published on: 14, July, 2008
Abstract: Describes the evolution of an offshore Analytics organization in India. Traces three years of organization building and narrates the challenges faced in transacting business with onsite operations culture, communication, skill set differences across offices. ... More
Reference No: IMG0017(C)Pages: 14Published on: 14, July, 2008
Abstract: Describes the evolution of an offshore Analytics organization in India. Traces three years of organization building and narrates the challenges faced in transacting business with onsite operations culture, communication, skill set differences across offices. ... More
Reference No: IMG0017(A)Pages: 6Published on: 14, July, 2008
Abstract: Describes the evolution of an offshore Analytics organization in India. Traces three years of organization building and narrates the challenges faced in transacting business with onsite operations culture, communication, skill set differences across offices. ... 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: CISG0094Pages: 22Published on: 19, June, 2007
Abstract: The case describes a situation where an officer in an organization develops small software that would have helped the organization in growth of its business. In spite of being a very useful application it acceptability is very low. The software has impact on the personal relationship of software project manager ... More
Reference No: BP0320(B)Pages: 10Published on: 23, April, 2007
Abstract: The case presents the diversification experience of the Ashok Group into financial services. Mr. Ramkumar Barchha, the second generation leader of the group, is required to review the experience thus far and develop recommendations for the future. He has to decide whether to focus more on manufacturing or on the ... More
Reference No: OB0196(A)Pages: 5Published on: 1, October, 2006
Abstract: A couple was denied boarding a flight for which they had confirmed booking. They had to travel onwards by a train to reach their destination. Now their entire schedule was in a mess as they also missed the train. The reason given to them by the duty manager at the ... More
Reference No: P&IR0199Pages: 5Published on: 14, July, 2006
Abstract: This case describes a complex situation of a Benami Dealer that Sales Officers frequently face in their roles. The case describes the background of the situation and leaves it open to the class to generate options and make choices. ... More