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1 online resource (24 pages) |
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Emerald emerging markets case studies |
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Learning outcomes: This study aims to introduce students to uncontrolled and unprecedented business scenarios and strategies to deal with them, to make students understand the importance of contingency planning and create what-if scenarios, to step by step guide students how to build a network contingency planning tool and to enable students to use tools such as solver to build up a dashboard with given information |
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Case overview/synopsis: The case is about Godrej Commercial, a vertical of Godrej and Boyce that handles warehousing and transportation support to five verticals under the banner of Godrej operating pan India. How Godrej is trying to deal with COVID pandemic, what were their coping strategies and how contingency planning is done is what this case is all about. The main focus of this case is understanding how network contingency planning is done and what parameters should be considered. How a dashboard can be developed that can be used as a base for taking strategic decisions related to networking given the uncertainties due to COVID. The case gives hands on to students to use solver and build a dash board, plus gives a peep into Godrej and its operations |
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Complexity academic level: This study is suitable for students of undergraduate or first year MBA level. Specifically, the case can be used in business strategies, operations and supply chain management courses |
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Supplementary materials: Teaching notes are available for educators only |
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Subject code: CSS 9: Operations and Logistics |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Business planning -- Case studies
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Strategic planning -- Case studies
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Industrial management -- Case studies
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Business & Economics -- Strategic Planning.
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Business strategy.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Samant, Swapnil, author
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