Cases and Notes: Recent submissions
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Electricity Reforms: Case of Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh
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Revised National Tuberculosis Control Project (RNTCP): Reengineering Drugs Delivery System
(2010-08-27)The case presents the logistics of drug delivery system for TB eradication project (RNTCP). The central issue is how to modify the system to increase its efficiency and relevance. There is enough data in the case to discuss ... -
Fairdeal Traders Limited, Ahmedabad: Operational Efficiency by Economics Of Scope
(2010-08-27)The case presents the operational responsibilities of a C&F agency. The varied requirements by principals are discussed/ presented in detail. The central issue is how should a C&F agent manage his operations effectively ... -
Optimizing Route Planning in Shree Cements Limited: From Operational Solution to Efficient Systems (D)
(2010-08-27)The series of cases present an opportunity to optimize transportation cost of a cement company. On annual turnover of 6 billion (INR), 20% is spent on transportation. There are basically two options for the mode choice ... -
Optimizing Route Planning in Shree Cements Limited: Towards an Operational Solution (C)
(2010-08-27)The series of cases present an opportunity to optimize transportation cost of a cement company. On annual turnover of 6 billion (INR), 20% is spent on transportation. There are basically two options for the mode choice ... -
Optimizing Route Planning in Shree Cements Limited: Towards Optimal Solution (B)
(2010-08-27)The series of cases present an opportunity to optimize transportation cost of a cement company. On annual turnover of 6 billion (INR), 20% is spent on transportation. There are basically two options for the mode choice ... -
Optimizing Route Planning in Shree Cements Limited: Problems Formulation (A)
(2010-08-27)The series of cases present an opportunity to optimize transportation cost of a cement company. On annual turnover of 6 billion (INR), 20% is spent on transportation. There are basically two options for the mode choice ... -
Matrices and Arrays in Excel
(2010-08-27)Excel has powerful features to perform matrix operations, and has special functions whose inputs and outputs are not single cells, but ranges. Through two examples, this note introduces the array and matrix formulae of Excel. -
A Critical Look at Critical Success Factors
(2010-08-27)Rockart’s article on Critical Success factors raises a number of issues, especially related to application of the CSF methodology to E-Governance. This note examines some of these questions, e.g.: 1. Are CSFs meaningful ... -
AMC Hospitals
(2010-08-27)Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) administers three large general hospitals namely, VS Hospital, SCL Hospital, and LG Hospital for providing tertiary health care services to its citizens. As teaching hospitals, VS, ... -
Restructuring Gujarat State Financial Corporation
(2010-08-27)Gujarat State Financial Corporate has been incurring losses in recent years. The management of GSFC and the government of Gujarat here to decide which of the options they need to persuive closure, revival of GSFC as an ... -
Vadodara Halol Toll Road
(2010-08-27)The management of the Vadodara Halol Toll Road Company Limited (VHTRL) was worried about the toll revenues. The actual revenues as a proportion of the projected revenues had declined from 63 percent to 34 percent over the ... -
Regulation and Privatization: A Comparative Case Study of Gujarat Maritime Board and Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust
(2010-08-27)This paper examines the rationale for Indian port privatization and provides a framework for privatization. In this context, the term privatization is used to connote private ownership (total or partial) and/or private ... -
Trauma with Delta Airlines
(2010-08-27)This case is based on the real life experience of an emotionally traumatic incident, caused due to the poor servicing by Delta Airlines, and their travel agent. The post incident communication and the subsequent proceedings ... -
Australia Post
(2010-08-26)Australia Post (AP) is faced with the issue of continuance of its monopoly status in the standard letter category, and the pressures of meeting social obligations, while ensuring profitability. This case looks into the ... -
DHL International Singapore
(2010-08-26)The area director of ASEAN, DHL Worldwide Express, who also looked after DHL International Private Limited (Singapore) (DHLS), was reflecting on the business pitch in the context of the uncertainty posed by the developing ... -
China Post
(2010-08-26)This case is on China Post that, like India Post, operates in a developing country with a large population and vast distances. For China Post, the period of around 1998 was one of transformation, with reform being the only ... -
System Integration at Queen Port Trust
(2010-08-26)In early 1999, Canto Systems Limited’s (CSL) bid was the only response to Queen Port Trust’s (QPT) tender for the supply/ installation of hardware, and the development of software. The tender quote, however, did not include ... -
Enercon India: Project Planning
(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 ...