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Author Pandey, Peeyush, author

Title Modi Mangoes : managing an uncertain future / Peeyush Pandey (Indian Institute of Management Rohtak, Rohtak, India), Patel Jinil Ashvinbhai (Indian Institute of Management Rohtak, Rohtak, India), Yushmita Singh (Indian Institute of Management Rohtak, Rohtak, India), Tania Mittal (Indian Institute of Management Rohtak, Rohtak, India), Ishank Goel (Indian Institute of Management Rohtak, Rohtak, India), Bharat Kumar Mehta (Indian Institute of Management Rohtak, Rohtak, India) and Sayali Tapas (Indian Institute of Management Rohtak, Rohtak, India)
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, [2022]
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Description 1 online resource (18 pages)
Series Emerald emerging markets case studies
Notes Learning outcomes: The case primarily focused on a real-life problem and shows that existing operations management tools can be used to solve a complex problem. Through this case, the participants will learn the application of the factor loading method and aggregate planning
Case overview/synopsis: This case revolves around the Modi Agro Pvt. Ltd, a mango procurement and distribution business established in 1994 by Mr Dhanush Modi in Mumbai, India. Mr Mahendra Modi, son of the company owner, observed that the different seasons of cultivation and varied customer demands lead to changing workforce requirements during the procurement process. In addition, the production quality, variety, available resources, procurement location and cost play a significant role in establishing a long-term relationship with the customers. This case highlights the problem faced by Mahendra in determining an appropriate location among all available options for mango procurement and the optimal workforce for each month to meet the varying customers' demands
Complexity academic level: The case can be used as teaching material for participants of the course Service Operations Management, Operations Management, Decision Analysis and Quantitative Techniques
Supplementary materials: Teaching notes are available for educators only
Subject code: CSS 9: Operations and logistics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Mango industry -- India
Decision making -- Case studies
Inventory control -- Case studies
Business & Economics -- Industries / Agribusiness.
Purchasing & supply management.
Form Electronic book
Author Ashvinbhai Patel Jinil, author
Singh, Yushmita, author
Mittal, Tania, author
Goel, Ishank, author
Mehta, Bharat Kumar, author
Tapas, Sayali, author