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JSW Steel Ltd.: A Logistics Dilemma
Amol Dhaigude; Debmallya Chatterjee; Vishnu KumarCase IVEY-9B17E008-ECorporate GovernanceThe customer relationship manager at JSW Steel Ltd., a large steel manufacturer in India, needed to analyze his available transportation and logistics options to meet an urgent order for a long-time and valued client. The manager needed to decide whether to send the shipment through the customary rail route or, instead, to use the new sea route that his company had recently developed. His dual objective was to meet the customer's requirements in ...Starting at €8.20
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JSW Steel Ltd: A Logistics Dilemma (B)
Amol S. Dhaigude; Debmallya Chatterjee; Vishnu KumarCase IVEY-9B18E011-EDecision AnalysisIn 2015, the assistant general manager at JSW Steel Ltd. (JSW), one of India’s largest steelmakers, faced a dilemma. Should JSW continue to transport the company’s end products to clients, or should JSW instead outsource the transportation to a third-party provider? Outsourcing would ensure timely delivery but would increase the cost. Another option was to pay an agency a premium for sharing information on the availability of Class I and Class II...Starting at €5.74
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Kamaths Ourtimes Ice Creams: Eliminating the Bottleneck Effect
Amol Dhaigude; Debmallya Chatterjee; Saptarshi ChakrabartiCase IVEY-9B18D014-EEntrepreneurship, Service and Operations ManagementKamaths Ourtimes Ice Creams Pvt. Ltd., a company located in Mumbai, India, manufactured and distributed ice cream under the brand Natural Ice Cream. The company specialized in using natural flavours in its products, a fact that helped it carve a niche for itself among health-conscious customers. In April 2017, after witnessing great demand for its ice cream across the country, the company’s board of directors asked the director of operations to d...Starting at €8.20
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Meli Marine (Spanish version)
Hamermesh, Richard G.; Yong, SunruCase HBS-414S03StrategyMeli Marina, una empresa de transporte de contenedores, se enfrenta a una decisión estratégica importante después de una oportunidad de adquisición en sí misma ofrece interesantes. Fundada en 1974 por la familia Chang, la empresa con sede en Singapur ha hecho un hueco en el mercado del transporte intra-Asia. Después de años de éxito, la erosión de las condiciones de negocio causaron una crisis financiera y un nuevo CEO, David Tian, se trajeron....Starting at €8.20
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Bella Healthcare India, Teaching Note
Leonard, Dorothy; Yong, SunruTeaching Note HBS-4441-ETeaching Note for Product #4440Starting at €0.00
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Meli Marine, Teaching Note
Hamermesh, Richard G.; Yong, SunruTeaching Note HBS-4427-ETeaching Note for Product #4426.Starting at €0.00
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Meli Marine
Hamermesh, Richard G.; Yong, SunruCase HBS-4426-EMeli Marine, a container shipping company, is facing an important strategic decision after an interesting acquisition opportunity presents itself. Founded in 1974 by the Chang Family, the Singapore-based company has carved out a niche in the intra-Asia transport market. After years of success, eroding business conditions caused a financial crisis and a new CEO, David Tian, was brought in. Tian created a successful strategic change effort that res...Starting at €8.20
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Bella Healthcare India (Spanish version)
Leonard, Dorothy; Yong, SunruCase HBS-414S05StrategyBella Salud la India se estableció originalmente en Bangalore como una planta de fabricación de bajo costo para un desarrollador de equipos de cardiología con sede en EE.UU.. Bajo gerente Joseph Cherian evolucionó considerablemente, el desarrollo de sus propias capacidades de investigación y desarrollo. Fortalecido por la inversión en la formación técnica y un cambio en la cultura y la mentalidad, el equipo de la India desarrolló y lanzó su prime...Starting at €8.20
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Allied Founders: Surviving Internationally
Gurudutt Nayak; Amol Dhaigude; Debmallya ChatterjeeCase IVEY-9B18E003-EEntrepreneurship, Information Technologies, StrategyOn June 25, 2014, the director of marketing and development at Allied Founders Pvt. Ltd., a company that operated out of Belgaum in India, was analyzing various problems associated with his company’s management approach. The director was considering a change from the company’s system of breakdown maintenance to a new information system of preventive maintenance. While executing its first international export order, the company faced several chall...Starting at €8.20
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Apoorva: A Facility Location Dilemma
Debmallya Chatterjee; Amol DhaigudeCase IVEY-9B17E012-ECorporate Governance, Entrepreneurship, StrategyIn April 2016, the owner of Apoorva Mess (Apoorva) in Manipal, India, wanted to open a full-service economical restaurant to reach out to customers, beat the competition, improve his sales, and fulfil his dream of serving quality food at affordable rates to the lower middle class. He was facing a dilemma over selecting the best location for establishing his new restaurant, knowing that the wrong choice would spell disaster for his business in the...Starting at €8.20