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Varkkey, Biju

EPL: Shaping the Future of Cricket in Nepal

Hassan, Yusuf ; Pandey, Jatin ; Varkkey, Biju

IIMA-HRM0258 | Published March 22, 2023 | 25 pages Case

Collection: Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

The Everest Premiere League (EPL) is a leading franchise-based Twenty20 (T20) cricket league in Nepal. Despite challenges from the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN), local competitors and sponsors, ... Read More

The Amara Raja Group (B): Transforming The HR Function for Vision 2025 and Beyond

Varkkey, Biju ; Shaik, Farheen Fathima

IIMA-HRM0241(B) | Published February 02, 2023 | 20 pages Case

Collection: Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

This case, Amara Raja Group (B): Vision 2025 is set in 2019 where the HR department has gone through multiple interventions commencing in 2017, including building a business specific recruitment stra... Read More

Contract worker unrest at Wistron Infocomm Manufacturing (India) Pvt Ltd

Varkkey, Biju ; Shah, Virangi

IIMA-HRM0251 | Published January 26, 2022 | 23 pages Case

Collection: Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

The premises of Wistron Infocomm Manufacturing (India) Private Limited (WIMPL) a 100% subsidiary of Wistron Corporation (WC), Taiwan, was vandalized by a group of agitated contract workers on Decembe... Read More

The Cost of Shareholder Activism: LVB Shareholders Vote Out Management

Varkkey, Biju ; Shah, Virangi

IIMA-HRM0249 | Published March 25, 2021 | 12 pages Case

Collection: Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

Lakshmi Vilas Bank (LVB) was established as a private sector bank in 1926 in Tamil Nadu. It was set up to serve the financial needs of the people working in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).... Read More

Human Engineering at Microsign

Varkkey, Biju

IIMA-HRM0235 | Published February 10, 2021 | 19 pages Case

Collection: Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

Microsign is a small manufacturing unit located in Gujarat founded by Nisheeth Mehta. Despite the fact that persons with disability (PWD) constitute h Read More

Samardha Infotech: A Specially Abled Organisation

Vashisth, Tarun Kumar ; Varkkey, Biju

IIMA-HRM0245 | Published May 19, 2020 | 20 pages Case

Collection: Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

Samardha InfoTech is an organization dealing in low-end BPO tele-services, with the theme "Sales as Service". The company aims to provide employment to the needy; 60% of its employees are persons wit... Read More

Aster Retail UAE (A): Connecting Employees, Customers and Business Results

Varkkey, Biju ; Trivedi, Bhumi

IIMA-HRM0244 | Published March 12, 2020 | 33 pages Case

Collection: Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

Aster Retail (AR) is the retail pharmacy division of Aster Dr Moopen's Healthcare (ADMH) Group. The group delivers healthcare services across the Middle East, India and the Far East with a portfolio ... Read More

Cummins India: Creating an Inclusive Workplace for Women

Varkkey, Biju ; Kulkarni, Vaibhavi

IIMA-HRM0242 | Published February 27, 2019 | 23 pages Case

Collection: Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

The case describes Cummins India's journey of implementing a large scale change to bring about gender diversity and inclusion (D&I) in their organization. The case underscores how this journey from 7... Read More

Bottled Water-Problem in Campus

Chandwani, Rajesh ; Varkkey, Biju ; Kadamberi, Vidya

IIMA-HRM0240 | Published February 05, 2019 | 11 pages Case

Collection: Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

The case is based on heated e-mail conversations connected to the delivery of clean bottled water in the campus of a reputed research institute in southern India. The exchange between Tara Sharma (Pr... Read More

The Amara Raja Group (A): Building HRM Capabilities

Varkkey, Biju ; Shaik, Farheen Fathima

IIMA-HRM0241(A) | Published January 03, 2019 | 34 pages Case

Collection: Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

The first company under the Amara Raja Group was established in 1984, i.e. Amara Raja Electronics Limited (AREL) followed by Amara Raja Batteries Limited (ARBL). Its founder leveraged the presence of... Read More

Mr. Mehta's Dilemma: A Case of Performance Appraisal Politics

Chandwani, Rajesh ; Varkkey, Biju

IIMA-PIR0229 | Published June 23, 2015 | 10 pages Case

Collection: Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

The case describes the dilemma of Mr Mehta, Regional Head HR of AXZ, a large IT company in India. Mr Mehta had received an appeal from an employee Mr Read More

Winning Hearts and Minds of Workers and the Trade Union: PepsiCo Acquires Duke && Sons Ltd, India

Varkkey, Biju ; Mehta, Khushi

IIMA-PIR0204 | Published March 04, 2008 | 36 pages Case

Collection: Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

PepsiCo's takeover of Duke & Sons Ltd. gave the company extra growth and a competitive edge that it was looking for to enter and compete with Read More