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Janalakshmi Financial Services' HR Dilemma (Spanish Version)
Chung, Doug J.; Kak, RadhikaCase HBS-517S14MarketingV. S. Radhakrishan, CEO de Janalakshmi Servicios Financieros, una de las mayores organizaciones de microfinanzas urbana de la India, se enfrenta a un dilema HR. La fuerza de ventas en la mayor división de JFS, al por menor de Servicios Financieros, que se centró en la distribución de pequeños préstamos basados en el grupo, estaba experimentando disminución de la productividad y una alta y por encima del mercado tasa de desgaste. Radhakrishnan s...Starting at €8.20
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Nokia India: Battery Recall Logistics
Charles Dhanaraj; Narendar Sumukadas; P. Fraser Johnson; Monali MalvankarCase IVEY-9B11D003-EEntrepreneurship, Service and Operations Management, StrategyThis case presents the challenge faced by Nokia India in 2007. Nokia had built a strong brand reputation over a ten-year period and was a market leader in Indian mobile devices. India, incidentally, was also Nokia’s second-largest market, next only to China. Suddenly, what corporate headquarters considered a routine product advisory for a defective battery resulted in panic in customers after the Indian media widely publicized the potential dange...Starting at €8.20
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Walmart China - Supply Chain Transformation
P. Fraser JohnsonCase IVEY-9B15D018-EService and Operations Management, StrategyIn late September 2015, the senior vice-president of supply chain management at Walmart China was preparing for a meeting in Bentonville, Arkansas, where she was expected to make a presentation detailing plans for Walmart China's network of distribution centres. The investment in infrastructure would be the next major step in the organization's supply chain transformation. The case provides an opportunity to explore issues related to supply chain...Starting at €8.20
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Nokia India: Battery Recall Logistics (Spanish Version)
Charles Dhanaraj; Narendar Sumukadas; P. Fraser Johnson; Monali MalvankarCase IVEY-9B11DS003Entrepreneurship, Service and Operations Management, StrategyThis case presents the challenge faced by Nokia India in 2007. Nokia had built a strong brand reputation over a ten-year period and was a market leader in Indian mobile devices. India, incidentally, was also Nokia’s second-largest market, next only to ChiStarting at €8.20
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LYFEN: Building a Supply Chain to Create Competitive Advantage
Haitao Yin; Ruiyu Zhu; P. Fraser JohnsonCase IVEY-9B19D007-EService and Operations Management, StrategyThis case describes the journey of a Chinese snack food company, LYFEN, as it developed supply-chain processes and capabilities to compete successfully in a highly competitive market. It provides detailed information about LYFEN’s quality-control processes and supply-chain management practices. A particularly interesting aspect of the case is the challenges faced by the company to deliver on customer expectations for food safety and the associate...Starting at €8.20
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The Maggi Noodle Safety Crisis in India (A)
Ramanna, Karthik; Kak, RadhikaCase HBS-116013-EEconomicsThe local government in Delhi has ordered a ban on Nestl 's flagship product in India - Maggi Noodles, citing excessive lead content per government lab tests. Nestl disputes the government tests, noting that internal and third-party tests show the prodStarting at €8.20
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Unicon Concrete Products (H.K.) Ltd. (Spanish version)
Robert Klassen; P. Fraser JohnsonCase IVEY-9A98DS06Service and Operations Management, StrategyLa empresa Unicon provee productos de concreto premoldeados al floreciente mercado de la construccion de Hong Kong. El subdirector se encuentra evaluando una oportunidad para obtener una carta blanca en la aprobacion regulatoria para los productos a medida disenados por Unicon para su cliente mas importante, la Autoridad de la Vivienda de Hong Kong. Esta oportunidad promete una reduccion de costos tanto a Unicon como a este cliente, aunque quedan...Starting at €8.20
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The Maggi Noodle Safety Crisis in India (C)
Ramanna, Karthik; Kak, RadhikaCase HBS-116038-EFinanceThe local government in Delhi has ordered a ban on Nestl 's flagship product in India - Maggi Noodles, citing excessive lead content per government lab tests. Nestl disputes the government tests, noting that internal and third-party tests show the product to be safe. There is considerable confusion in the media and amongst Nestl 's customers, and Maggi sales begin to plummet. Other local governments and India's federal food-safety regulator a...Starting at €5.74
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Securities Exchange Board of India: Developing and Regulating India's Capital Markets
Srinivasan, Suraj; Kak, RadhikaCase HBS-117049-EAccounting and ControlStarting at €8.20
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Janalakshmi Financial Services' HR Dilemma
Chung, Doug J.; Kak, RadhikaCase HBS-516039-EMarketingJanalakshmi Financial Services (JFS), an Indian microfinance institution, had grown rapidly by providing financial products to its main customer base, the urban poor. However, the company was facing several challenges. JFS's productivity was declining, and it was experiencing a high and above-market-average attrition rate in its sale force-i.e., the loan officers. In addition, the division of duties for origination and collection by the two types...Starting at €8.20