Latest published cases

List of Latest Published Cases

  1. Hard Knocks on a Software Company

    Authors: Monippally, M M;

    Reference No: COMM0004 Pages: 11 Published on: 11, September, 2006

    Abstract: This case is about the way Pragati Software Private Limited, a small but profitable software training company set up in Mumbai by an alumnus of Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad sent away half its employees in three rounds of layoff in its tenth year. ... More

  2. Packers, Movers & Shakers (D)

    Authors: Gupta, Nirmal; Gupta, Parvinder;

    Reference No: MAR0373(D) Pages: 6 Published on: 3, September, 2006

    Abstract: This case adds to the data presented in case titled, "Packers, Movers & Shakers (A)" (MAR0373), "Packers, Movers & Shakers (B)" (MAR0374), and "Packers, Movers & Shakers (C)" (MAR0375). A consumer was disappointed with the experience he had with a company that he had hired to pack and shift his household belongings from ... More

  3. Packers, Movers & Shakers (B)

    Authors: Gupta, Nirmal; Gupta, Parvinder;

    Reference No: MAR0373(B) Pages: 11 Published on: 3, September, 2006

    Abstract: This case adds to the data presented in case titled, "Packers, Movers & Shakers (A)" (MAR0373). A consumer was disappointed with the experience he had with a company that he had hired to pack and shift his household belongings from one city to another. The Case (A) describes the problems he ... More

  4. Packers, Movers & Shakers (C)

    Authors: Gupta, Nirmal; Gupta, Parvinder;

    Reference No: MAR0373(C) Pages: 4 Published on: 3, September, 2006

    Abstract: This case adds to the data presented in case titled, "Packers, Movers & Shakers (A)" (MAR0373) and "Packers, Movers & Shakers (B)" (MAR0374). A consumer was disappointed with the experience he had with a company that he had hired to pack and shift his household belongings from one city to another. An ... More

  5. Packers, Movers & Shakers (A)

    Authors: Gupta, Nirmal; Gupta, Parvinder;

    Reference No: MAR0373(A) Pages: 6 Published on: 3, September, 2006

    Abstract: A consumer was disappointed with the experience he had with a company that he had hired to pack and shift his household belongings from one city to another. The case describes the problems he and his wife faced and the experience they had with the company. In the presence the ... More

  6. Note from a Job Seeker

    Authors: Varkkey, Biju;

    Reference No: P&IR0200EX Pages: 5 Published on: 10, August, 2006

    Abstract: Describes the experience of a middle manager in search of a job. The recruitment process, designed by a major automobile company and the offer handling process leaves a different perception on the job seeker. ... More

  7. Problem Set for Data Management with Access

    Authors: Rama Rao, T P;

    Reference No: CISG0092EX Pages: 12 Published on: 25, July, 2006

    Abstract: This problem set is developed with an objective of providing practical contexts of various data management situations which can be solved by end-user with Access. The set has a number of problems. To solve the problems in this set the participants is required to refer to material on Ms Access ... More

  8. Problem Set for Modeling with VBA and Excel

    Authors: Rama Rao, T P;

    Reference No: CISG0093EX Pages: 18 Published on: 25, July, 2006

    Abstract: This problem set is developed with the objective of providing practical contexts of various decision support situations which can be addressed by modelling with VBA and Excel. To solve the problems in this set the participants are required to refer material on VBA and Excel which illustrates VBA and Excel ... More

  9. Gati Limited: Evolution of a Third Party Logistics Organization

    Authors: Ravichandran, N;

    Reference No: BP0318 Pages: 29 Published on: 24, July, 2006

    Abstract: The case presents the evolution of small time transport company to an integrated logistics solutions provider. The issues (managerial) experience by the organization in developing an online information system, restructuring, product launch, product rationalization etc. are described in detail. The case provides an opportunity to discuss the future direction of ... More

  10. Auto Care Centre: Shivranjini

    Authors: Jain, Abhinandan K; Dixit, M R; Bhat, Ramesh; Maheshwari, Sunil Kumar;

    Reference No: MAR0383 Pages: 14 Published on: 14, July, 2006

    Abstract: Abstract The case describes locations, facilities, infrastructure, market, manpower, customer profile, competition and performance of one training and experimentation outlet. It also describes different types of experiments (operations, service, and customer related) conducted at the outlet. Outlet in-charge / sales officer is faced with the issues of deciding what research/ experiments ... More

  11. Kemp's Corner Filling Station: Resolving Ownership Conflict

    Authors: Maheshwari, Sunil Kumar; Dixit, M R; Jain, Abhinandan K; Bhat, Ramesh;

    Reference No: P&IR0199 Pages: 5 Published 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

  12. HPCL: Managing Retail Outlets

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Jain, Abhinandan K; Bhat, Ramesh; Maheshwari, Sunil Kumar;

    Reference No: MAR0381 Pages: 10 Published on: 14, July, 2006

    Abstract: The case describes the situation faced by a Sales Officer who had recently taken charge of his area in a Mini Metro. He was trying to understand the dealership in his area from the point of view of their operations, performances, competition, and opportunities for improvement. The case describes one ... More

  13. Maheshwar Filling Station, Bopal

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Jain, Abhinandan K; Bhat, Ramesh; Maheshwari, Sunil Kumar;

    Reference No: BP0317 Pages: 7 Published on: 14, July, 2006

    Abstract: The case describes the situation faced by an Executive Sales Officer in justifying the investment in the dealership faced with low sales and mounting competition for improving the performance of the dealership. The case describes the infrastructure available at the outlet, the market in and around the dealership, competitor performance, ... More

  14. Shiva Filling Station: Financial Evaluation of a Retail Outlet

    Authors: Bhat, Ramesh; Dixit, M R; Jain, Abhinandan K; Maheshwari, Sunil Kumar;

    Reference No: F&A0477 Pages: 9 Published on: 14, July, 2006

    Abstract: The case describes the situation faced, in 2004, by a sales officer of a public sector undertaking, in helping a retail dealership (of petrol, diesel, and lubricating oils) to grow. The dealership retails in a growing suburb of a metro. He wants to help the dealership of the filling station to ... More

  15. Retail Branding: Battles and War in the Indian Petroleum Industry

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Jain, Abhinandan K; Bhat, Ramesh; Maheshwari, Sunil Kumar;

    Reference No: MAR0382 Pages: 29 Published on: 14, July, 2006

    Abstract: The case opens with a brief description of the challenge posed by a leading company in petroleum retailing, Indian Oil Corporation Limited, to the ClubHP brand of HPCL. The case provides brief description of Indian Petroleum Industry and the profiles of key competitors in the industry. It also briefly describes ... More

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