Competitive advantage
April 2024
HDFC ERGO: A product ecosystem built on mindshare
By Michael Jacobides, Anubhab Goel, Dalbert Ma, Aryan Mittal
Anuj Tyagi, Joint Managing Director of HDFC ERGO, is facing the challenge of transcending the traditional limitations of insurance interactions and establishing a significant presence in customers’ minds beyond annual transactions. The case explores the context of the insurance industry in India b...
November 2023
Allied Chemicals (A)
By Freek Vermeulen
Darren Henderson, CEO of Allied Chemicals (AC), was looking at the set of memos on the desk in his office in the company’s headquarters in Danbury, Connecticut. They concerned his corporation’s latest expansion into the Indian market, the setting up a chemicals plant in Indore, a city in Madya P...
November 2023
Allied Chemicals Case B: five years later
By Freek Vermeulen
Darren Henderson, CEO of Allied Chemicals (AC), was looking at the set of memos on the desk in his office in the company’s headquarters in Danbury, Connecticut. They concerned his corporation’s latest expansion into the Indian market, the setting up a chemicals plant in Indore, a city in Madya P...