Published by the prestigious Ivey Publishing, a leader in providing business case studies with a global perspective, the case is authored by Prof. Utkarsh Majumdar (visiting faculty at IIM Udaipur and a member of the Board of Governors at IIM Raipur) and Namrata Rana, Director of Futurescape.The case study is available on Harvard Business ReviewandHarvard Business School Publishingcase collections.

Birla Cellulose’s case study on Spearheading Sustainable Fashion was published by Ivey Publishing and then made its way to the Harvard Business Review case collection.

Speaking on this recognition, Mr. Dilip Gaur, Business Director, Birla Cellulose Aditya Birla Group and Managing Director, Grasim Industries said, “Sustainability is at the core of our business strategy. We are happy that our journey towards leadership in sustainability has been globally recognised with the publication of this case study. The case talks about how Birla Cellulose took the sustainability challenges head-on and transformed sustainability into a winning business strategy.”

Prof. Utkarsh Majmudar said, “The case touches upon many aspects of crisis management, leadership, managing resources optimally, and utilising sustainability as a competitive advantage.”

Ms. Namrata Rana commented, “The case looks at the crisis faced and outlines how the company handled the situation, pointing to lessons on participative leadership and decision- making, characterised by introspection and self-criticism rather than finger-pointing.”