Startegic Action at Deepak Nitrite
Startegic Action at Deepak Nitrite
Startegic Action at Deepak Nitrite
PROBLEM OF CASE
Company wants strengths in niche areas of the chemicals
market. Company want their leverage strong and advance their Research & Development. Company wants bring the strengths up to global levels and work towards a leadership position.
ABOUT COMPANY
The Company was originally incorporated as Deepak
Nitrite Private Limited in 1970, under the Companies Act, 1956 and was subsequently converted into a public limited company in the name of Deepak Nitrite Limited in 1971. The companys registered office is at Vadodara and its corporate office is at Pune with manufacturing plants in Gujarat and Maharashtra.
ABOUT CASE
1970 when Chimanlal K. Mehta, an entrepreneur, sensing
an opportunity in Indias drive towards self-sufficiency and import substitution and relying on his trading and manufacturing experience, ventured into the chemicals industry.
CONTD
Deepak Nitrite has grown impressively through a
judicious use of integration, related diversification and internationalization strategies, using the means of acquisition and restructuring. In 1983, adopting a horizontal integration strategy, the company used foreign collaboration to start commercial production of ammonia. In 1989, the group employed ammonia-based forward integration and also diversified into the chemicals related area of methanol.
CONTD
It (the growth of the company), was born out of a process
of deep thinking, strategy and planning, said the managing director Deepak Mehta, who claims that planned strategy has led to growth. Environmental scanning led to foreseeing the threats coming from a dismantled duty regime. Anticipating this, the company went about implementing strategies that would convert these threats into opportunities.
niche areas of the chemicals market, leverage strong R & D and a robust lab to production skills, bring the strengths up to global levels and work towards a leadership position.
Company develop the strategies to achieve the desired goals such as raising money from capital market and initiating programs for the research and development. Company implement these strategies and control the effect of strategies to bridge the performance gaps and achieve the desired objectives
Solution
THREE THEMES OF STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION
(A) ACTIVATING STRATEGY (B) MANAGING STRATEGY
CONTD
Dealing with explosives, the company has to
seek licenses from the Department of Explosives, Industrial Safety and Health Departments and State Pollution Boards of Gujarat and Maharashtra.
in the capital markets on the basis of its good reputation, internal accruals, loans from commercial banks and financial institutions and sale of factory land at Pune.
its focused strategy and Implementation capabilities. it has worked on a number of R&D projects over the years to develop its skills to swiftly transfer products from the labs through production to the markets
CONTD
It has effectively developed differentiating capabilities
by planning and implementing projects for handling bulk products to handling batch products, transforming from a commodity supplier to a valueadded, branded product supplier with customization skills.
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Projects in supply chain management have helped the
company in extending its ability to source its own raw material to tracking customers delivery and inventory scheduling. Cost control has been attempted through wider sourcing; including international vend ors, and investing in energy-saving equipments.
strategy are interdependent. If we talk about this case, strategy formulate that company will rise capital. For raising capital company will raise money from capital market. This example shows that raise formulation of strategy is depend upon implementation.
CONTD
If a company want to achieve effectiveness, has to
formulate strategies. But only formulation of strategies will not achieve effectiveness. Effectiveness will be achieve after the implementation of these strategies. A lacunas in formulation of strategies will effect the implementation of strategies.