Table 4.

Cross-case analysis

AspectAravind eye care systemChotuKoolSELCO India
Industry focusHealth careConsumer goodsRenewable energy
Technology utilisationAdvanced medical technology for eye careThermoelectric cooling technologySolar energy solutions
Distribution channelsHospital network and outreach campsLocal retailers and distributorsDirect sales and partnerships
Social impactProvides affordable eye care to underserved communitiesOffers affordable refrigeration solutionProvides access to clean energy solutions
Financial sustainabilitySelf-sustaining model through cost-effective servicesLow-cost product design and manufacturingRevenue from product sales and services
Community engagementInvolves local communities in outreach and capacity buildingEngages with customers for feedback and supportEmpowers communities through solar initiatives
ScalabilityExpanded network of hospitals and outreach programmesIncreased market penetration through rural distribution channelsGrowth in market share and geographic expansion
Source: Author’s own compilation

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