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Managing projects in decentralised organisations is challenging. IHO is a medium-sized international humanitarian organisation. To improve fleet management in IHO, the goal is to implement vehicle tracking technology. A successful pilot project is followed by a failed rollout. The case examines the managerial and organisational issues affecting the project’s performance.
Reference 5817
Published 29 Mar 2012
Length 10 page(s)
Topic Operations
Region Global
Managing projects in decentralised organisations is challenging. IHO is a medium-sized international humanitarian organisation. To improve fleet management in IHO, the goal is to implement vehicle tracking technology. A successful pilot project is followed by a failed rollout. The case examines the managerial and organisational issues affecting the project’s performance.
On May 27th, 2006, a devastating earthquake hit the Indonesian island of Java. The Indonesian Red Cross, Palang Merah Indonesia (PMI), set up a relief operation in the province of Yogyakarta. The NGO already had extensive experience in disaster relief, having battled a volcanic eruption two months earlier as well as two tsunamis during the preceding year.
Reference 5590
Published 25 Jan 2011
Length 14 page(s)
Topic Operations
Region Asia
Industry Hospitality, Logistics and Supply Chain
On May 27th, 2006, a devastating earthquake hit the Indonesian island of Java. The Indonesian Red Cross, Palang Merah Indonesia (PMI), set up a relief operation in the province of Yogyakarta. The NGO already had extensive experience in disaster relief, having battled a volcanic eruption two months earlier as well as two tsunamis during the preceding year.
In 2006, the Lebanese guerrilla group Hezbollah captured two Israeli soldiers patrolling the Lebanese-Israeli border. Israel responded with large-scale bombing of Lebanon’s major bridges, cities, main airports, sea port and all commercial borders. The fighting resulted in approximately one million internally displaced people, 30,000 homes destroyed, over 1,000 dead, and around 5,000 injured.
Reference 5530
Published 18 Sep 2008
Length 7 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Global
In 2006, the Lebanese guerrilla group Hezbollah captured two Israeli soldiers patrolling the Lebanese-Israeli border. Israel responded with large-scale bombing of Lebanon’s major bridges, cities, main airports, sea port and all commercial borders. The fighting resulted in approximately one million internally displaced people, 30,000 homes destroyed, over 1,000 dead, and around 5,000 injured.
The Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho is a landlocked country of approximately 2 million people. Highly dependent on South Africa's economy and trade, in a good year Lesotho is only able to produce 35% of its cereal needs. Approximately 30% of the population is affected by HIV/AIDS.
Reference 5495
Published 18 Feb 2008
Length 17 page(s)
Topic Responsibility
Region Global
The Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho is a landlocked country of approximately 2 million people. Highly dependent on South Africa's economy and trade, in a good year Lesotho is only able to produce 35% of its cereal needs. Approximately 30% of the population is affected by HIV/AIDS.
The ACCOR group was started in 1967 in France with the introduction of the Novotel concept. Over the following 30 plus years it developed a group of hotels: Sofitel, Novotel, IBIS and Formule 1 and extended the groups business in the USA and Asia. With a range of brands marketed at different price levels the group has enjoyed wide market coverage.
Reference 4645
Published 01 Oct 1996
Length 31 page(s)
Topic Operations
Region Asia
Industry Hospitality, Leisure, Travel and Tourism
The ACCOR group was started in 1967 in France with the introduction of the Novotel concept. Over the following 30 plus years it developed a group of hotels: Sofitel, Novotel, IBIS and Formule 1 and extended the groups business in the USA and Asia. With a range of brands marketed at different price levels the group has enjoyed wide market coverage.
