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EID Parry provides local entrepeneurs the technological backing to run Internet kiosks in rural villages. EID Parry has also created its own Internet portal to support farmers with access to…

Emergency Management and Research Institute (EMRI) is a pioneer and leader in emergency management in India. The EMRI ecosystem integrates resources such as ambulances, EMTs, call center operators, physicians, a…

As the second-largest bank in India, ICICI Bank has led multiple initiatives to provide banking services at an affordable costs to the poor. ICICI has partnered with others to co-locate…

This case study is an in-depth analysis of ITC’s initiative to develop third-generation e-Choupals, or internet-enabled computer stations based in villages. The first e-Choupals provided information on weather, best practices,…

With five and a half million amputees, there is an almost overwhelming need for an inexpensive artificial foot/lower limb prosthesis in India. Any solution also has to meet the needs…

The Jaipur Rugs case explores how a company can benefit the poor by connecting them with global markets. Jaipur Rugs makes this connection by building and orchestrating a global supply…

A leading cement producer in southern India, Madras Cement is having trouble controlling costs due to its disorganized reporting processes. This case documents the company’s two attempts to resolve these…

Around the world, 2.2 million people die from diarrheal disease every year. Children are especially at risk – one child dies every 30 seconds. India alone contributes thirty percent of…

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is a top Indian software services and consulting firm. This profile analyzes the company’s strategic implementation of technology to enable Human Resources. TCS’s technology-driven HR model,…

Peru’s struggle in the early 1990s to control a cholera outbreak took years, cost thousands of lives, and meant over $770 million dollars in lost productivity, trade, and tourism for…