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Authors: Desai, P V; Bhattacharyya, S K;

Reference No: F&A0326 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1978

Abstract: Mr. Ajoy Gupta has invented electrically operated automatic swings. As part of establishing the manufacturing project, he is required to present before the financing bank a set of projected cash receipts and payments, income statement, and balance sheet, in addition to certain policy inputs. Identification of various policy inputs and ... More

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Authors: Jain, Vivek; Balakrishnan, K;

Reference No: BP0108(B) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1978

Abstract: Case (B) describes in detail a specific project and a mediumscale paper manufacturi unit which the family is considering. Relevant industry information is briefly sketched. The case raises the following issues: the desirability of the groups pursuing this project, considering the groups strengths and weakness and the paper ... More

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Authors: Jain, Abhinandan K; Bhandari, Labdhi R;

Reference No: MAR0191 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1978

Abstract: A new medium-sized-company wants to assess the demand for its scooters in India. The case depicts the problem of demand forecasting for scooters using the regression technique. An alternative approach based on the chain ratio method may also be used. The case provides data on the scooter industry since its ... More

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Authors: Jain, Vivek; Balakrishnan, K;

Reference No: BP0108(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1978

Abstract: Case (A) describes the evolution of a familyowned business over fortyseven years, from paper trading to a multibusiness organization. The group, managed by three generations of a family, now faces either stagnation or entry into new and unknown fields. The case provides an opportunity to identify and ... More

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Authors: Moulik, T K;

Reference No: CMA0476 Pages: 5 Published on: 9, July, 1979

Abstract: Describes the traditional business practices in the unorganized/decentralized handloom sector with special reference to the master-weavers system. The managerial need to protect the human needs of the weavers through organization interventions are the basic issues raised in the case. ... More

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Authors: Bhandari, Labdhi R; Kulkarni, G R; Thomas, Philip S;

Reference No: BP0172 Pages: 45 Published on: 1, January, 1982

Abstract: This case describes the growth of L&T Limited as a whole and its business groups in particular since inception. Information on two major subsidiaries is also provided. The case is intended as a vehicle for analyzing and discussing issues in corporate growth. Examples of backward integration, possibilities for forward ... More

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Authors: Jaikumar, V;

Reference No: BP0144(I) Pages: 38 Published on: 1, January, 1983

Abstract: Deals with a new control system designed to achieve the explicit goals spelled out by the management. The Case describes the development of the new system which is interlinked with the new decentralized setup, both of which take place in stages from 1981 and are not fully complete by December 1982. The ... More

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Authors: Mohan, Manendra;

Reference No: MAR0275(D) Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1983

Abstract: The case is concerned with the vital issue of creative execution. The various stages in the development of the campaign and interaction between the advertiser and the advertising agency are brought out with the help of the material prepared by the agency for providing alternatives for consideration to the client. ... More

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Authors: Chaudhuri, Shekhar;

Reference No: BP0174 Pages: 35 Published on: 1, January, 1983

Abstract: Punjab Tractors Limited was promoted by Punjab State Industrial Development Corporation on 27th June, 1970 at Chandigarh with the immediate main objective of setting up a plant for the manufacture of Swaraj 20 and 30 HP tractors. The case describes the process by which the product, the first major creation of Indian science ... More

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Authors: Seetharaman, S P; Mukhopadhyay, Sipra;

Reference No: CMA0628 Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1986

Abstract: A company manufacturing oil, soap, cattle-feed, and several other consumer durables wishes to enter into the manufacture of a plant growth stimulator which is based on the by-product of the oil industry. With little or no experience of agricultural input marketing the company has launched a product in competition with ... More

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