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IBS
has dedicated research and content development centers for
producing case studies and supporting material. Manned by
teams of knowledge workers with many years of academic and
corporate experience, these centers develop contemporary and
thought-provoking case studies which provide great learning
value to the students.
Besides
IBS, these case studies are being used by a large number of business schools,
universities and companies across the world. Boston Consulting Group, McKinsey
& Co., British Telecom, Cadbury Schweppes, Coca-Cola, Goldman Sachs, Hewlett
Packard, Johnson & Johnson, KPMG, McKinsey & Company,
PricewaterhouseCoopers, Procter & Gamble, and Siemens AG are just some of
the major business organizations that use IBS case studies. Universities and
business schools that use IBS cases include University of Oxford, University of
Cambridge, University of Helsinki, London Business School, INSEAD, IMD,
University of Michigan, etc.
IBS
case studies have also been published in several leading
management textbooks published in Europe, the US and the UK.
IBS case studies have won recognition at international case
writing competitions organized by institutions such as the
Management Development Center of Hong Kong, EFMD, The John
Molson School of Business, and other institutions.
By
learning through the globally accepted and popular case
method of learning, students are able to hone their
comprehension, analytical and decision-making skills. In
addition, case studies help them become better team players
and managers.
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IBS
Case Studies: Prizes in International Case
Writing Competitions
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Case
studies written by IBS faculty have won prizes in
several well-known international case writing
competitions.
2009
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Starbucks:
Back to Basics?: First
prize in the John Molson Case Writing Competition
2008, organized by the John Molson School of Business,
Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.
Tata
Motors’ Acquisition of Jaguar and Land Rover: The
second runner up prize in the John Molson Case Writing
Competition 2008, organized by the John Molson School
of Business, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.
Israel’s
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.: Success with a
Hybrid Business Model: special
prize in the John Molson Case Writing Competition 2008
organized by the John Molson School of Business,
Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.
Trevor
Field and the PlayPumps of Africa: First
prize in the Oikos sustainability case writing
competition 2009 (Social Entrepreneurship track),
organized by University of St. Gallen, Oikos
Foundation for Economy and Ecology, Switzerland.
Tata
Power- Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate
Sustainability : Second
prize in "Oikos Global case writing competition
2009, organized by Oikos International, Switzerland.
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2008
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Mark
Constantine - The Willy Wonka of the Beauty Industry: First
prize in the Entrepreneurship category in the European
Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) Case
Writing Competition, 2007.
Tata
Steel's Acquisition of Corus: First
runner up prize in the John Molson Case Writing
Competition 2007.
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2007
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Innovation
at Whirlpool - Creating a New Competency: First
prize in the Corporate Coaching category in the EFMD
Case Writing Competition, 2006.
Smart
Communications Inc., and Indra Prastha Ice and Cold
Storage Ltd (A): Joint
First prize winners in the Managerial Issues in
Transitory Economies Category, EFMD Case Writing
Competition, 2006.
The
Body Shop: Social Responsibility or Sustained
Greenwashing?: Third
prize in the Oikos Sustainability Case Writing
Competition 2007, organized by University of St.
Gallen, Oikos Foundation for Economy and Ecology,
Switzerland.
The
Betapharm Acquisition: DRL's Inorganic Growth Strategy
in Europe: First
runner up prize in the John Molson MBA Case Writing
Competition 2006.
Carrefour's
Strategies in China: Second
runner up prize in the John Molson MBA Case Writing
Competition 2006.
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2006
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Wal-Mart's
Strategies in China: Second
runner up prize in the John Molson MBA Case Writing
Competition 2005.
Allied
Irish Banks - The Currency Derivatives Fiasco: First
prize in the Managing Risk Category, in the EFMD Case
Writing Competition, 2005.
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2005
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IKEA's
Innovative Human Resources Management Practices and
Work Culture: Second
prize in the Central and East European Management
Development Association (CEEMAN's) 11th Case Writing
Competition in 2005.
Li
& Fung: The Global Value Chain Configurator: Second
runner up prize in the John Molson MBA Case Writing
Competition 2004.
The
Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Finalist
in the 'Dark Side IV' Case Writing Competition 2004,
organized by Critical Management Studies Interest
Group of the Academy of Management.
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2004
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DoCoMo
- The Japanese Wireless Telecom Leader: First
prize in the Eighth Regional Asia-Pacific Case Writing
Competition, organized by the Management Development
Centre, Hong Kong.
FedEx
vs. UPS in China - Competing with Contrasting
Strategies: First
runner up in the Eighth Regional Asia-Pacific Case
Writing Competition.
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