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Dabbawallas – A case studyPrepared By:Group 1Amit Yadav5AAshish Khola12AKhushit Mehta 21APurvi Munot33ARohit Nadgouda37ASameeksha Gupta 42A
NMTBSANutan Mumbai Tiffin Box Suppliers Association
History : Started in 1880 Charitable trust : Registered in 1956 Avg. Literacy Rate : 8th Grade Schooling Total area coverage : 60 Kms Employee Strength : 5000+ Number of Tiffin's : 2,00,000 Tiffin Boxes i.e 4,00,000 transactions every
day. Time taken : 3 hrs
Error Rate : 1 in 16 million transactionsSix Sigma performance (99.999999)Technological Backup : Nil.Standard price for all (Weight, Distance, Space)Rs. 40 Cr. Turnover“No strike” record as each one a share holder
WORKING OF NMTBSA
• Zero fuel • Zero investment• Zero modern technology • Zero Disputes• 99.99994% performance• 100 % Customer Satisfaction
Initial Coding System used colored threads to mark 7 IslandsNow using color markers
E :: Code for Dabbawala Street at residential stationVLP :: Residential Station Ville Parle3 :: Code for Destination station e.g. Church gate9 :: Code for Dabbawala at Destination.Ex :: Express towers ( Building name)12 :: Floor no. in the building.
CODING SYSTEM
Pick up Dabba from
Residence/Caterer and bring it
to Andheri Station.
*Journey in Local Train*
Unloading and Sorting at
Destination Station.
Delivery to respective customers.
Collection of Empty Dabba.
Sorting at Destinations
station.
Returning Dabba to
Residence/Caterer.
9:30 A.M- 10:30 A.M 10:34- 11:20 A.M 11:20- 12:30 P:M
12:30 - 1:00 P.M 1:15- 2:30 P.M2:48- 3:30P:M
3:30- 4:40 P.M
THE JOURNEY
BDO NETWORK DIAGRAM
Collection PointsP1 P2
P3…….Pn
Delivery at Destinations
D1 D2 D3….Dn
Hub-Hub Transfer Sorting
Hub-Hub Transfer Sorting
Office to Hom
e
Home to Offic
e
GOING ONLINE
MyDabbawalas.com
MyDabbawalas.com developing a software application through which the
people of Mumbai can order Dabba service online through internet
Customers can email at [email protected] with their
details pertaining to Name, Pickup and Drop address and the time to be picked
up from the origin location
ANALYSIS OF KEY TO SUCCESS
COMPETITIVENESS
Uninterrupted Legacy
Powerful Brand
Formidable Entry Barrier
Large Scale Operation
1 INFRASTRUCTURE
Wide Reach and Coverage
Subsidized Transportation
Sub-urban Rail Network
Linear Topography
2 PROCESS ENABLERS
Flexible Train Schedule
Cooperative Customer
Liberal Delivery Time Specifications7CORE VALUES
Fix One Week Holiday in a Year
Dignity of Labour
Providing Food
Discipline
3 NEED FOR SERVICE
Early Departure from Home
Overstretched Public Transport System
Long Commuting Distances
Preference to Home food
4 SYSTEM
Centralized Planning
Localized Monitoring
Equal Compensation
Codification (Origin and Destination)
5 RESOURCES
Apprenticeship
Same Ethnic Group
Members6
SWOT ANALYSIS
Opportunities Wide range publicity Operational cost is low Catering
Threats Indirect competition is being
faced from caterers like maharaja community
Indirect threats from fast foods and hotels
Change in timings Company transport
Strengths Simplicity in organization with
Innovative service Coordination, team spirit, & time
management Low operation cost Customer satisfaction Low Attrition Rate
Weaknesses High dependability on local trains Funds for the association Limited Access to Education
Delivery reliabilityDecentralisation of decision and operationsPerceived equality and status of partner to each employeeSuburban Railway network utilised effectively – cheap, fast, convenient
and suitableSimplistic systemPractice to perfectionVolunteering and substitution of employeesClear, end – to – end control in operationsUniqueness of idea and concept to create a special niche and monopoly in
serviceDiscipline, punctuality, and loyalty of employees
Salient Characteristics for success - CSFs
In 1998, Forbes Global magazine conducted a quality assurance study on the Dabbawalas' operations
Gave Rating of 99.999999
Dabbawalas made one error in six million transactions.
Stood High along with MNC’s like Motorola, GE etc…
Dabbawalas got ISO 9001- 2000 for Excellence in service
SIX SIGMA
Documentaries made by : • BBC ,UTV, MTV, ZEE TV, AAJ TAK, TV TODAY, SAHARA SAMAY, STAR TV, CNBC TV
18, CNN, SONY TV, TV TOKYO, NDTV.
CASE STUDY made by : • Harvard Business School• XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX• Also, Included in a subject in Graduate School of Journalism University of
California, Berkeley
Invitations from : • CII for conference held in Bangalore, IIML, IIMA, CII Cochin, CII Delhi, Dr. Reddy’s
Lab Foundation Hyderabad, SCMHRD Pune, SCMHRD Nasik, Sadahana – Pune, Rotary Club – Bangalore, NIQR at Chennai
ACHIEVEMENTS
World record in Best Time management
Features in “GUINESS BOOK of World Records”
Registered with Ripley's “ believe it or not”
Invited for marriage of Hon. Prince Charles of England on 9th April, 2005
Documentary called “Dabbawalas, Mumbai's unique lunch service” by two Dutch filmmakers in 1998
ACHIEVEMENTS
LETTER FROM PRINCE CHARLES
THANK YOU