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Case Development
SAMPLE TITLE: OTOBI: Beyond the Horizon

STEP ONE:

BACKGROUND OF THE FURNITURE INDUSTRY . 1000 WORDS

(You must present an account of what happened to furniture industry over a number of years
after started the FURNITURE INDSUTRY in Bangladesh.)
Please Include:

Evaluation of furniture Industry of Bangladesh
Establishment year/ historical background
o (Analyze the Industrys history, development and growth. What circumstances led
to the Industry being established?
o What product or services did industry make initially and what does it make now?
o How does the Industry make new product & service by using existing strategic
HRM practices?)
o Core product, number of employees, real life context of respective industry
o The identification of the Industrys internal strength and weakness. (especially
HRM & business strategy point of view) Please emphasize your subject i.e.: HRM
PRACTICES
o Industrys HRM practices and operational process and structure. (If any)

All collected information from the authentic primary and secondary sources (in text citation is must with APA
format)


STEP TWO
Company Analyses: OTOBI 1000 words

Introduction: specific company

Steps to take
o Establish the broad case to investigate
o Establish and define the research questions one or two-

Evaluation of OTOBI
Establishment year/ historical background
o (Analyze the company history, development and growth. What circumstances led
to the OTOBI being established?
o What product or services did OTOBI make initially and what does it make now?
o How does the OTOBI make new product & service by using existing strategic
HRM practices?)
o Core product, number of employees, real life context of OTOBI
o The identification of the Industrys internal strength and weakness. (especially
HRM & business strategy point of view) Please emphasize your subject i.e.: HRM
PRACTICES
o Industrys HRM practices and operational process and structure. (If any)

All collected information from the authentic primary and secondary sources (in text citation is must with APA
format)


Summary Table of respective company














Information Must be Authentic * Valid Source ( www.)

Briefly explain above table (500 words)

STEP THREE:

Describe central issue of OTOBI 800 words
Company Goals, mission, /vision.
Company slogan (if any)
Company business/ marketing/ finance and production strategy
and other business policy and strategy


STEP FOUR
HRM practices and strategy . 1200 words

a) Recruitment and selection PRACTICES
b) Promotion PRACTICES
c) Training and development PRACTICES
d) Performance appraisal and management PRACTICES
Features Figure
Year of Establishment
Total Capital
Total workforce
Number of local and foreign employees ( if any)
Total working capital
Total managerial and non managerial Employees
Employees and business increase % ( last ten years)
Core export items (last 5 year)
Total export to foreign country
Core import items (last 5 year)
% of employee retention rate
Foreign investment ( if any)
Total production capacity
In addition any other related information will be support your case
PLS include in this table

e) Compensation, benefits, pay strategy PRACTICES
f) Ethics, justice, fair treatment PRACTICES
g) Labor relations PRACTICES


STEP FIVE:

Success story/ business achievement of OTOBI 800 words

STEP SIX:
Interview information 800 words
Interview with CEO or MD or owner about company
success and overall HRM practices
Any unique HRM strategy developed by the respective company and
any business achievement which make them unique in the corporate culture introduce by
the company administration (with video clip is more acceptable if possible and profile of
interviewee person) ; PLS add:
financial data
company growth analyses
company major strengths and weakness
In addition:
Check back to ensure that you are actually focuses on the actual HRM practices.


STEP SEVEN:
Conclusion and future direction of OTOBI .. 800 words
and learning for other company in Bangladesh in respective to overall HRM practices
development

STEP EIGHT:

Discussion questions 1 to 15 (Max)


STEP NINE:
References:

APA format (MUST)


Total words limit 8000


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