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Book Review
By:
•Amber Kumar (04)
•Jayant Bhatnagar (55)
Contents
• About Book and Characters
• Organizational Structure
• About Dabawalas
• SWOT Analysis
• Recognition
• Learnings to Manager
Raghu: President
Gnaga: General Secretary
Anita: Journalist & Business consultant
Shrinivas Pandit: Author
Organizational Structure
PRESIDENT
Raghunath D Medge
DABAWALA 1 DABAWALA 1
Groups
(35-40) DABAWALA n DABAWALA n
Dabawalas
• Purpose: Employment to semi-educated persons and low cost
services
• centralized system initially but later decentralized (each group
separately)
• Decentralized: Used distinctive color coding
• Why not computerized
– Cost for customers will increase
• No use of motor
– Why displace the available labor? driven vehicles
• Phases:
How they work?
1. Collection: clients residence, collect Dabba and load in
train
2. Unloading sorting reloading phase: Unload from train at
Hub, Sorting and Then reloading on train
3. Unloading sorting delivery phase: Unloading at
respective station and sorting area wise according to
delivery routes and deliver to locations
4. Return: Pick up phase: Completion of Lunch, collect
Dabba and return from same path to deliver at home
Dabawalas
• Transparency
• Understanding supply chain and strong SCM is key to meet changing demands and withstand competition
– Helps in cost cutting and quality improvement
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