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KAVIL RAMACHANDRAN
Mariwala’s Family Entrepreneurship Challenges (A)
Navneet Bhatnagar KAVIL RAMACHANDRAN SOUGATA RAY Moksh Garg
ISB374 | Published March 31, 2023 | 19 pages Case
Collection: Indian School of Business
This case discusses the leadership succession dilemma faced by Harsh Mariwala, CEO of Marico Limited, a fast-moving consumer goods company. Harsh wishes to relinquish the post of CEO and is in search ... Read More
Mariwala’s Family Entrepreneurship Challenges (B)
Navneet Bhatnagar KAVIL RAMACHANDRAN SOUGATA RAY Moksh Garg
ISB376 | Published March 31, 2023 | 16 pages Case
Collection: Indian School of Business
This case discusses the dilemma faced by Harsh Mariwala, the business leader who relinquished the CEO position of Marico Limited, his family-owned fast-moving consumer goods company. Read More
SUPRAJIT ENGINEERING: ENSURING FAMILY AND BUSINESS CONTINUITY
Sonia Mehrotra KAVIL RAMACHANDRAN
ISB337 | Published September 26, 2022 | 17 pages Case
Collection: Indian School of Business
Ajith Rai hailed from a humble background. As a first-generation entrepreneur, over the last three decades he had built a successful automotive business under the umbrella of Suprajit Engineering Limi... Read More
SUPRAJIT ENGINEERING: DE-RISKING FOR FUTURE GROWTH
Sonia Mehrotra KAVIL RAMACHANDRAN
ISB269 | Published June 28, 2021 | 20 pages Case
Collection: Indian School of Business
In 2019, Ajith Rai, Executive Chairman of Suprajit Engineering Limited (SEL), a pioneer in the design and manufacture of mechanical control cables in India, is contemplating his company’s future growt... Read More
Zee Entertainment and Essel Group: A Quest for Legacy and Beyond (B)
Nandil Bhatia KAVIL RAMACHANDRAN
ISB239 | Published December 01, 2020 | 9 pages Case
Collection: Indian School of Business
Case B of the two-part series “Zee Entertainment and Essel Group: A Quest for Legacy and Beyond” describes the evolution and eventual resolution of the personal crisis that looms in front of Subhash C... Read More
CONTINUING THE LEGACY OF ANNAPURNA STUDIOS
Nupur Pavan Bang KAVIL RAMACHANDRAN KANDASWAMY BHARATHAN
ISB216 | Published August 12, 2020 | 14 pages Case
Collection: Indian School of Business
Annapurna Studios was founded by legendary Indian actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao (ANR) in Hyderabad in 1975. Over the years, Annapurna had grown to become a modern-day powerhouse in the field of enterta... Read More
HILTI – LEADERSHIP AND OWNERSHIP TRANSITION IN A CULTURE-RICH COMPANY
KAVIL RAMACHANDRAN Nupur Pavan Bang
ISB167 | Published August 01, 2019 | 15 pages Case
Collection: Indian School of Business
The Hilti Corporation was founded by Martin Hilti in 1941 in Liechtenstein, Germany. From its inception, Hilti set the highest standards of peoples&ap Read More
MERCK, DARMSTADT: SUSTAINING LEGACY BEYOND 350 YEARS
Navneet Bhatnagar KAVIL RAMACHANDRAN ANDREA CALABRÒ SOUGATA RAY
ISB123 | Published October 22, 2018 | 30 pages Case
Collection: Indian School of Business
This case is about the business, governance and leadership transformation of Merck — a 13th generation, family-owned, German multinational group operating in the pharmaceuticals, performance materials... Read More
Touchdown Footwear on a Slippery Slope
Navneet Bhatnagar KAVIL RAMACHANDRAN
ISB107 | Published May 10, 2018 | 11 pages Case
Collection: Indian School of Business
This case is based on the professionalization and governance challenges faced by Touchdown Footwear Limited (TFL), a mid-sized Indian footwear manufacturing family business. Read More
Dodla's Dilemma
Nupur Pavan Bang KAVIL RAMACHANDRAN
ISB105 | Published May 01, 2018 | 13 pages Case
Collection: Indian School of Business
D. Sunil Reddy established Dodla Dairy in 1995 in Nellore district of the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Read More
THE UNFINISHED AGENDA: DR. REDDY’S LABORATORIES LTD
Nupur Pavan Bang KAVIL RAMACHANDRAN
ISB097 | Published December 05, 2017 | 16 pages Case
Collection: Indian School of Business
Dr. K. Anji Reddy founded Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd (DRL) in 1984. Since then, the company had grown to become one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in India. Read More
Zee Entertainment and Essel Group: A Quest for Legacy and Beyond (A)
Nandil Bhatia KAVIL RAMACHANDRAN
ISB237 | Published January 27, 2015 | 16 pages Case
Collection: Indian School of Business
The case traces the entrepreneurial journey of Indian media baron Subhash Chandra. It starts with his entry into a struggling family business in 1967 and observes his evolution from a young, aspiring ... Read More