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Whirlpool and the Built-in Appliance Industry in India
Sandeep Puri; Adeshwar Raja Balaji Prasad; Natarajan ANC; Parasaran VS; Sashikanth Yenika; Vijay Kumar VennaCase IVEY-9B13M082-EMarketing, StrategyIndia’s real estate boom led to the built-in appliances industry’s biggest opportunity. In 2010 and 2011, a total of 533,954 residential units were launched in seven top cities: Mumbai, National Capital Region, Pune, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Chennai and Hyderabad. As the market evolved and demand increased, investments and improvements in infrastructure, software, education, work force, installation, after-sales service, logistics were guaranteed to o...Starting at €8.20
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Apple iPad in India: Was There a Way Out
Sanjeev Prashar; Adeshwar Raja Balaji Prasad; Parasaran VS; Vijay Kumar VennaCase IVEY-9B12A009-EMarketing, StrategyThis case considers Apple’s entry into the Indian tablet PC market. In spite of stiff competition, Apple’s iPad had invariably become the market leader in many countries across the world. However, Samsung and RIM had surpassed its market share in India. This case offers students a unique opportunity to understand the reality of entering a new market and losing the coveted market leader position.Starting at €8.20
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Reckitt Benckiser: Developing a New Laundry-Care Category in India
Sandeep Puri; Ankit Kaushik; Kartikeya KachhwalCase IVEY-9B16A026-EMarketing, StrategyReckitt Benckiser was the world’s largest manufacturer of household products and a major marketer of health-care and personal-care products. The company was at a threshold of opportunities provided by a growing market of Indian consumers who were becoming health conscious and buying antibacterial products to make their homes germ-free. At a time when more and more Indians were looking for antibacterial products to protect their health, the compan...Starting at €8.20