1. WORLD CLASS LOGISTICS
OPERATIONS:
THE CASE STUDY OF BOMBAY
DABBAWALLAHS-
-PROF.LALIT BHOLE
2. PRESENTED BY-NAME
ROLL NO.
SACHIN JANGAM 52
DHAMMANAND MORE 13
AMOL KALE 06
VISHVAJIT KHADE 49
ASHISH NAYKODI 11
3. INTRODUCTION-
DABBAWALLAH, (ONE WHO CARRIES BOXES), IN THE INDIAN
CITY OF MUMBAI.
THE BOMBAY DABBAWALLAH OPERATION [BDO] IS WIDELY
KNOWN AS AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF EXCELLENCE IN
LOGISTIC.
THE BOMBAY DABBAWALLAH WHO HAVE VERY LITTLE OR NO
FORMAL EDUCATION IN THE AREA OF LOGISTICS.
“BDO” IS OPERATED BY GROUP OF 5000 INDIVIDUALS.
4. HISTORY-
BDO STARTED ITS OPERATION WITH MODEST BEGINNING IN
1890 BY GROUP OF PEOPLE [SOME ETHNIC GROUP WARKARI
SECT].
IT ALL STARTED ABOUT 125 YEARS BACK WHEN A PARASI
BANKER WANTED TO HAVE HOME COOKED FOOD REGULARLY
IN OFFICE AND GAVE THIS RESPONSIBILITY TO THE FIRST EVER
DABBAWALLAH.OTHER PEOPLE ALSO LIKED THE IDEA AND
THE DEMAND FOR DABBA DELIVERY INCREASE.
VISIONARY MAHADEO HAVAJI BACHCHE STARTED THE LUNCH
DELIVERY SERVICE IN ITS PRESENT TEAM DELIVERY FORMAT
WITH 100 DABBAWALLAHS.
AS THE CITY GREW, THE DEMAND FOR DABBA DELIVERY
GREW TOO.
5. STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE[SOP]-
COLLECTON OF LUNCH BOXES FROM RESIDENCE
.
DISRTIBUTION OF WORK.
USE INEXPENSIVE MODE OF TRANSPORT.
CAPABILITY OF MEMBERS.
7. MANAGEMENT PRACTICES-
STRUCTURE & ORGANISATION
CODIFICATION SYSTEM
HR PRACTICES
COMPENSATION
FUN & WORK MIX
8. ELEMENT OF STRATEGY-
VALUE PRICING
PARTNERSHIP WITH STAKEHOLDER
OPERATIONAL EXELLENCE
PERFORMANCE MEASURE
CUSTOMER FOCUS
9. UNIQUE FEATURES OF BDO-
INEXPENSIVE & RELIABLE PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE.
ELEGANT IN LOGISTIC OPERATIONS.
FLEXIBILITY IN OPERATION.
EQUAL WORK & COMPENSATION OF ALL MEMBERS.
10. BDO PLANNING-
PROPER DELIVERING SYSTEM
LINEAR TOPOGRAPHY
EASILY ACCESSIBLE & INEXPENSIVE ROUTE
REDUNDANCY ON ROUTE
EASY DEPARTURE FROM HOME
11. BDO ORGANISING-
WORK DISTRIBUTION
SYSTEM
TIME BOUND
CODIFICATION
12. BDO DIRECTING-
DISCIPLINE
PRIDE IN WORK
CUSTOMER FOCUS
COMMITMENT OF WORK
13. BDO CONTROLLING-
CONTINUITY OF WORK
KEEP QUALITY CONTROL
USE FLEXIBLE MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
FIXED ONE WEEK HOLIDAY IN A YEAR
NEGLIGIBLE ERRORS[SIX SIGMA]
14. CONCLUSION-
BDO WORK TOWARDS CUSTOMER SATISFACTION.
AS BEING MANAGEMENT STUDENTS WE SHOULD LEARN FROM
THEM. LIKE , TEAM WORK, SOP, PROPER FUCTIONING &
NEGLIGIBLE ERRORS ETC.
PRINCE CHARLES OF UNITED KIGDOM, AS MARK OF
APPRECIATION VISITED THE BOMBAY DABBAWALA WORK
DURING THE VISIT TO BOMBAY IN 2003.