Objectives

• develop an ability to identify the hidden issues based on a detailed analysis;
• analyze the issues based on the theoretical concept learnt;
• provide a recommendation for each issue identified in the case; and
• prepare a coherent report and integrated analysis.

Brief Description

Business cases are used to help students learn about the important concepts and explore the issues, problems or decision-making situations faced by organizations and managers. The case study should be analyzed individually and will have its own set of questions to be addressed. Read the appropriate materials and prepare a case analysis report in a way that addresses all the questions provided.

This case is about Welspun India Limited which is a home textiles company selling its products to major global retailers. It took various steps to become a sustainable company - improved energy efficiency, sewage treatment, reduced emissions, and carbon footprint, etc.

The case study needs to be purchased from Ivey Publishing website.

Suggested Case Questions

1. Why has Welspun chosen to focus on sustainability?
2. After performing SWOT analysis of Welspun, identify, what actions should Welspun take to achieve its sustainability goals?
3. What are the key elements of Welspuns sustainability program?