Browsing Cases and Notes by Subject "Logistics"

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    • End User Computing in Shipping 

      Rao, V. Venkata (2010-08-10)
      This note summarizes the features of the following end user computing packages: 1. Spreadsheet Packages, 2. Data Management Packages, 3. Project Management Packages, 4. Presentation Software, 5. Computer-Aided Design, and ...

    • Enercon India: Project Planning 

      Mukherjee, Saral; Raghuram, G. (2010-08-26)
      Prithwiraj Rathore had just finished his tea in the morning when his cellphone rang. As the team leader of erection and commissioning activities at the Nawapur site of Enercon, Prithwiraj was habituated to getting calls ...

    • Free Drug Distribution System in Bihar 

      Mavalankar, Dileep; Ramani, K. V.; Srivastava, Amit Kumar (2010-09-06)
      Government is the largest provider of health services in Bihar, but it has a long history of non-performance. With the change of government, the state decided to provide medicines free of cost for most common ailments to ...

    • Ghaziabad Goods Shed: Strategies for Improved Servicing of the Customer case Analysis and Reflections (Color Case) 

      Raghuram, G.; Bastian, Samantha (2010-09-08)
      The Ghaziabad (GZB) goods shed was one of the top rail goods handling points in the National Capital Region (NCR). The growth was expected to be robust in the forthcoming years, since GZB and Noida were high growth districts ...

    • Ghaziabad Goods Shed: Strategies for Improved Servicing of the Customer case Analysis and Reflections (Teaching Note) 

      Raghuram, G.; Bastian, Samantha (2010-09-08)

    • Indian Railways’ Strategic Vision to Serve Ports: A Case of Gandhidham Area 

      Raghuram, G.; Verma, Sanjay; Dixit, K. L.; Kapshe, Sanjeevan (2010-08-30)
      This case attempts to explore the opportunities available for the Indian Railways to be a major logistics and infrastructure provider for handling the port-based traffic of Gandhidham Area. This case focuses on two of the ...

    • Karnataka Engineering Company 

      Raghuram, G.; Mathew, Dilip (2010-07-30)
      This is a case about the primary decisions that were needed to be made in the nationwide distribution of scooters and mopeds manufactured at a plant in Karnataka. The manufacturer had to decide the states in which branches ...

    • Madura Accessories 

      Raghuram, G.; Nilakantan, S. (2010-08-13)
      Madura Accessories (MA), a division of Coats Viyella India Limited, was in the tailoring accessories business. MA had sales of Rs 75 crore with a profit before interest and tax of Rs 9 crore. MA supplies interlinings, zips, ...

    • Managing Container Traffic in Asia Pacific International Seaport 

      Ramani, K. V. (2010-08-13)
      This case brings out the logistics planning for managing container traffic in seaports. Such a logistics planning involves the assignment of port (PORT) resources (such as quay cranes, yard cranes, prima movers, etc) to ...

    • Neons Fashion LLP (A): A Small Seller on Amazon Marketplace 

      Mukherjee, , Saral; Abhishek; Balasubramani, Soundarya (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019-10-07)
      Neons Fashion LLP was an entrepreneurial venture of Arthi Ramalingam after completion of her MBA. Arthi had an interest in jewellery since childhood and she decided to focus on design, manufacturing and retailing of fashion ...

    • Neons Fashion LLP (B): The Setbacks 

      Mukherjee, Saral; Abhishek; Balasubramani, Soundarya (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019-10-07)
      Neons Fashion LLP was an entrepreneurial venture of Arthi Ramalingam after completion of her MBA. Arthi had an interest in jewellery since childhood and she decided to focus on design, manufacturing and retailing of fashion ...

    • Rivigo 

      Raghuram, G.; Sanghani, Pooja (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-08-29)
      Rivigo, a new entrant in the trucking business in India, believed that a new paradigm in the trucking/logistics industry could be brought about that would not only improve the quality of service dramatically, but also ...

    • Seth Dhaniram – C&FA 

      Chudasama, Nishchal; Raghuram, G. (2010-08-26)
      The case ventures to explore the typical distribution channel in the Indian market. The case revolves around his company, Logistics Solutions, a 100-year-old trading and distribution firm, which provides carrying and ...

    • Tobacco Procurement Logistic at CMC 

      Raghuram, G. (2010-08-19)
      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 ...

    • ULTRON: Managing Warehouse Space and Item Obsolescence 

      Roy, Debjit; Pratap, Mayank; Raj, Premm H (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-03-31)
      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 ...

    • Western Oil Limited (A) 

      Soman, Chetan; Raghuram, G. (2010-09-07)
      A typical problem in petroleum supply chains is to determine optimal jetty capacity. Western Oil Limited, a refinery in Western India was set for an expansion that would more than quadruple its capacity over the coming ...

    • Woolworths Limited, Australia 

      Raghuram, G.; Kuberkar, Gouri (2010-09-06)
      Woolworths Limited was Australia’s largest retailer in the food, liquor and grocery sector. The retail activities were conducted through the supermarkets (contributing 88% of consolidated sales), general merchandise and ...

    • Yamanote India Limited 

      Raghuram, G.; Kukade, Swati N. (2010-08-19)