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Asian Paints Limited: Corporate Governance Blues
Ram SubramanianCase IVEY-W27942-EKnowledge and CommunicationOn December 29, 2021, the independent shareholder advisory firm InGovern Research Services (InGovern) published a report accusing Asian Paints Limited (APL) of corporate governance lapses. Nearly 53 per cent of the shares of APL, which was based in Mumbai, India, were owned by its promoters and their families. InGovern had followed up on a whistle-blower’s report claiming that APL had engaged in several related-party transactions but had failed t...Starting at €8.20
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Vimeo, Inc.: Anjali Sud’s Pivot - Teaching Note
Ram SubramanianTeaching Note IVEY-W27671-EKnowledge and CommunicationTeaching note for product W27670.Starting at €0.00
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Digital Secretariat: Adopting an Automated Paperwork System
Vidushi Pandey; Sumeet Gupta; Pradyumna DashCase IVEY-9B16E031-EInformation Technologies, StrategyThe Digital Secretariat project proposed a radical change in the existing workflow of government offices of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. The new system aimed to replace manual file processing in the state secretariat, thereby reducing the time consumed during file movement, improving archival facilities, and increasing efficiency. Digital Secretariat was developed by Chhattisgarh Infotech and Biotech Promotion Society in a private partnershi...Starting at €8.20
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Hind Oil Industries: Demand Analysis
Abhishek Rohit; Debdatta Pal; Pradyumna DashCase IVEY-9B17M054-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn September 2015, the manager of Hind Oil Industries (HOI), a small edible oil manufacturer in Asansol, West Bengal, was challenged by a dilemma in pricing strategy. HOI had seen the price of mustard seeds, its primary raw ingredient, rise steeply because of harsh weather conditions in the previous harvesting season. HOI would need to raise the price of its product significantly in a price-competitive market dominated by larger companies. The ma...Starting at €8.20
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Emami Limited: The Fair and Handsome Challenge
Ram Subramanian; V.S. PaiCase IVEY-9B18M144-EStrategyIn 2016, Fair and Handsome, a skin-whitening cream produced by Emami Limited, led the men's fairness skin cream category in India, with a market share of 60 per cent. In late 2017, however, the company faced both a public backlash and an adverse court decision about its marketing of the product. A growing movement called Dark is Beautiful was galvanizing support against companies that portrayed fairer skin colour as a means for both personal and ...Starting at €8.20
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Asian Paints Limited: Corporate Governance Blues - Teaching Note
Ram SubramanianTeaching Note IVEY-W27943-EKnowledge and CommunicationTeaching note for product W27942.Starting at €0.00