T.A.Pai Management Institute (TAPMI) Professor, Dr. A Sivakumar’s Case on UPSL- Exploring Operations Strategy Options brought laurels to the institute. The case has been selected as Best Case under Operations Category of ISB – Ivey Global Case Competition 2014. An Award of $2000.00 is being sponsored by Amazon
 
 
Floated in 2010, The ISB-Ivey Global Case Competition has gained a repo in India and abroad for being a source for India-centric cases by B-schools across the globe. Internationally acclaimed panels of judges review the cases and give feedbacks and thus the process goes on. 
 
 
This year, an unrivalled 109 entries from more than 50 B-schools in India and abroad were received including from the United States, Canada, Australia and Switzerland. The cases vault over different management areas such as Strategy, Marketing and Leadership, as well the growing areas of interest such as, Social Enterprise and Business Ethics. This competition plays a condemnatory role in promoting the development of new case material and the use of the case method in management education.
 
 
The top cases from this competition are published to the global audience through Ivey Publishing and Harvard Publishing the two largest sources of business cases in the world. Winners in other categories include Academics from IIM-A, SP Jain, MDI.