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Mannarkkad Rural Service Co-operative Bank: Innovating at the Edge
Nidheesh Joseph; Abhishek Totawar; Ranjeet NambudiriCase IVEY-9B20C009-EEntrepreneurship, Leadership and People Management, StrategyIn November 2016, the secretary of Mannarkkad Rural Service Co-operative Bank Ltd. (MCB) based in Kerala, India, learned that the prime minister of India had announced that large-denomination currency notes would be invalid as of midnight November 8. This demonetization move was to eradicate unaccounted for “black money” from the nation. Co-operative banks like MCB were excluded from the purview of India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India,...Starting at €8.20
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Haier: Taking a Chinese Company Global in 2011
Khanna, Tarun; Palepu, Krishna G.; Andrews, PhillipCase HBS-712408-EStrategyIn 2011, Haier, China's leading appliance manufacturer, had over $20 billion in worldwide sales and had just been named the leading refrigerator manufacturer worldwide. This case describes Haier's rise over three decades, from a defunct refrigerator factory in China's Shandong province to an international player with $5.5 billion in overseas sales. Haier had followed a nontraditional expansion strategy of entering the developed markets of Europe ...Starting at €8.20
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Apigee: People Management Practices and the Challenge of Growth
Ranjeet Nambudiri; S. Ramnarayan; Catherine XavierCase IVEY-9B17C022-ELeadership and People ManagementIn late 2015, Apigee, a fast-growing technology firm, faced competitive pressures. It needed to scale up rapidly, which included hiring additional staff. At the regional office in India, some members of the senior leadership team wondered whether the company would need to modify its human resources practices. The firm had been operating in a unique organizational culture that encouraged employees’ openness and freedom, in keeping with its core va...Starting at €8.20
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Performance Management at the National Institute of Management (Central India Campus) (A)
Ranjeet Nambudiri; K.R. JayasimhaCase IVEY-9B08C020-ELeadership and People Management, StrategyThe case describes existing performance management systems at a leading business school in India, the National Institute of Management - Central India campus (NIM CI campus). The institution, which is ranked among the top 20 business schools in India, is facing critical issues of attracting and retaining faculty members. The director of the NIM CI campus has implemented a unit based performance measurement and incentive system, which has worked f...Starting at €8.20
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Soung Group China: Urban Waste Entrepreneurs, Teaching Note
Macomber, John D.; Andrews, PhillipTeaching Note HBS-213020-EFinanceTeaching Note for 211086.Starting at €0.00
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V. Kurien e a revolução do leite na India
Miranda Colaço, Carlos Filipe; Viassa Monteiro, EugénioCase AESE-FH-A-1264-PPStrategyVerghese Kurien regressou dos EUA após concluir o MSc em Engenharia e foi trabalhar para a Cooperativa de Anand, como contra-prestação da sua bolsa de estudos nos EUA. Após o tempo estipulado continuou o seu trabalho em Anand, no movimento cooperativo lançado por Tribhuvandas Patel, para a comercialização do leite dos cooperantes do distrito de Kaira, Gujarat. Mercê do sucesso do movimento cooperativo no distrito, orientado por Kurien, é-lhe pedi...Starting at €8.20
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Performance Management at the National Institute of Management (Central India Campus) (B)
Ranjeet Nambudiri; K.R. JayasimhaCase IVEY-9B09C009-ELeadership and People Management, StrategyThe case describes existing performance management systems at a leading business school in India, the National Institute of Management (Central India campus) (NIM (CI campus)). The institution, which ranked among the top 20 business schools in India, is facing critical issues of attracting and retaining faculty members. The director of NIM (CI campus) has implemented a unit based performance measurement and incentive system that has worked favour...Starting at €5.74
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GAIL (India) Limited: Transforming Safety Culture
Ranjeet Nambudiri; Swati GhulyaniCase IVEY-9B18C028-ELeadership and People Management, StrategyGAIL (India) Limited (GAIL), a public-sector undertaking, was India’s largest gas transmission and marketing company. As a leader in India’s gas and energy sector, the organization aimed to set a benchmark for other companies in the industry by implementing the best safety practices for its employees. In late 2013, GAIL’s top management decided to implement the behaviour-based safety (BBS) program across all of the company’s work sites. BBS was a...Starting at €8.20
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The K-Dow Petrochemicals Joint Venture
Subramanian, Guhan; Sebenius, James K.; Andrews, Phillip; Ghosh, Rhea; Krontiris, CharlotteCase HBS-912002-EIn 2007, the Dow Chemical Company and the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation announced plans to launch a multibillion-dollar joint venture. Later known as K-Dow Petrochemicals, it would be one of the largest manufacturers of chemicals and plastics in the world. Analysts widely hailed the planned joint venture as a game-changing deal for both companies. Shortly after the announcement, cable network CNBC requested an interview with Andrew Liveris, Dow's ...Starting at €8.20