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Authors: Paul, S;

Reference No: ECO0009(A) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: The case outlines a demand study relating to cotton textiles prepared by the Ahmedabad Textile Industry's Research Association in 1959. It may be used to evaluate the ATIRA study in terms of its methodology and assumptions and to illustrate the use of log Modls in Forecasting ... More

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Authors: Patel, S M;

Reference No: CMA0050 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: This case is to be used in continuation with the case "Grow More Fodder" Programme (CMA 0047). The manager of the dairy husbandry division of a modern dairy wishes to take up cultivation of green fodder at the village level. The problems the manager in charge of enhancement of milk production ( ... More

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Authors: Paul, S;

Reference No: ECO0018 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: The case Concerns the small car investment project about which the Government of India was to announce a decision in 1955. The problem was: In view of the existing idle capacity in the indigenous industry, and the foreign exchange shortage, was the decision to go ahead with a new Small car ... More

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Authors: Patel, S M;

Reference No: CMA0090 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: This case is on one of the aspects of functional management in dairying organisation viz. processing. The specific aspect covered in the case is chilling of the milk and its economics, and the alternatives for reduction of sourage. ... More

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Authors: Paul, S;

Reference No: ECO0005(C) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: Deals with the problems of the longterm fare policy and profit planning of the transport undertaking. Students are to discuss and analyze the company's approach, and its assumptions and limitations. ... More

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Authors: Patel, S M;

Reference No: CMA0073 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: Describes ways means of minimization of cost of fat testing at every procurement centre of a dairy. Different alternative systems of fat testing and their adoption by the village procurement centres are viewed from the point of view of cost minimization, rate of adoption, and practical difficulties to be faced ... More

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Authors: Pathak, H N;

Reference No: ECO0071(A) Pages: 30 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: The case discusses Tata Iron and Steel Company's decision to expand the output of steel to 2 million tonnes in 1956. It involves all the relevant micro and macrolevel factors such as government policy, project planning, technological change, return on investment, etc. ... More

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Authors: Gupta, V K;

Reference No: CMA0069 Pages: 7 Published on: 21, February, 1966

Abstract: The case deals with policy decisions on fertilizer distribution arrangement in a setting where agricultural production is of great importance where it depends on adequate and timely distribution of fertilizers together with necessary credit arrangements. ... More

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Authors: Patel, S M;

Reference No: CMA0051 Pages: 12 Published on: 18, October, 1966

Abstract: The case is about various cost concepts in lift irrigation. It brings out the difference between fixed cost variable cost. The concepts of incremental cost, opportunity cost, etc. are also tackled. The costs of lift irrigation by different sources of farm power are compared. ... More

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Authors: Patel, S M;

Reference No: CMA0072(B) Pages: 17 Published on: 25, October, 1966

Abstract: The case exhibits the role of a manager in making the dairy viable through phased programme. It involves an integrated approach on managerial functions for production enhancement, procurement, processing (including product mix considerations) and distribution. It highlights the points on 1) planning, implementation and control of the different actions to be ... More

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Authors: Patel, S M;

Reference No: CMA0054 Pages: 9 Published on: 2, November, 1966

Abstract: This case is about development of a thresher for Indian farmers and the main considerations for such development. It highlights vital points like operating cost; utility period its effect on operating cost; replacement effect of alternatives; feasibility of offering economically viable unit; etc. ... More

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Authors: Patel, S M;

Reference No: CMA0070 Pages: 11 Published on: 7, November, 1966

Abstract: The case deals with two major issues, viz. product mix pricing policy of a dairy unit. It brings out differences between long-term objectives and short-term objectives of that dairy. The management is faced with the problem of having its proper share in the milk-market of Belapur. This situation leads to ... More

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Authors: Desai, D.K.; Patel, D A;

Reference No: CMA0052 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, December, 1966

Abstract: The case pertains to food policy in one of the states in India. The issue is whether the state should encourage conversions of area under cash crops such as cotton groundnut to food crops. ... More

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Authors: Desai, D K;

Reference No: CMA0066 Pages: 18 Published on: 16, December, 1966

Abstract: The case is meant for teaching linear programming technique for product mix in a profit maximization problem in a cost minimization problem. ... More

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