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  1. Vasant Industries (A)

    Authors: Nambudiri, C N S; Parameswaran, K V;

    Reference No: PROD0049(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1964

    Abstract: The case describes how, in a small rubber company, the introduction of a new hydraulic press to replace hand?operated presses brings up questions of meeting production targets and wages of workers in the new press. Targets can be met only if working time is reduced by improving the layout ... More

  2. Bright Engineering Company (G)

    Authors: Vora, M N;

    Reference No: MAR0013(G) Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1964

    Abstract: Bright Engineering had been forced to reduce its price by 50% for its major product because of fierce competition from a bigger firm. The management desired to drop this item and was looking for new product lines to utilize its excess production capacity. The case involves assessing the marketing potential for ... More

  3. Bright Engineering Company (A) **

    Authors: Copen, M R;

    Reference No: PROD0013(A) Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1964

    Abstract: Capacity planning is the step subsequent to forecasting the future sales pattern. The note discusses how to find out the plant sizes and their time phasing so that the demand is satisfied at minimum cost. The total cost is discounted to first period. ... More

  4. A.B.C. Tyre Company (D) **

    Authors: Nambudiri, C N S;

    Reference No: PROD0021 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1965

    Abstract: The case deals with decisions to be taken for drawing up a wage payment plan for a proposed tyre manufacturing plant. The focus is on the types of policy decisions that must be made and the systems and types of information required for determining wage levels and wage rates for ... More

  5. Mahanagar Municipal Dairy (A & B)

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K; Varshneya, K L;

    Reference No: BP0136 Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1965

    Abstract: This case is a revised version, combining the material covered in Mahanagar Municipal Dairy (A) & (B) ( BP0014 & BP0015), to facilitate discussion in one class session. The problems of managing multiple constituencies in a public system context are highlighted. ... More

  6. Rajasthan Machinery Company **

    Authors: Copen, M R; Hegde, B K;

    Reference No: PROD0019 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1965

    Abstract: Deals with standardization of steel bar stock inventory in a company. Requires students to compute order quantities and machine times for determining optimum inventory policies. ... More

  7. Bright Engineering Company (B) **

    Authors: Copen, M R;

    Reference No: PROD0013(B) Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1965

    Abstract: The manager is thinking of dropping a product because of growing price competition. The production controller and the secretary feel that the product is not profitable and requires too much time. The plant is running below capacity. ... More

  8. Victory Textile Mills Limited**

    Authors: Mehta, S C; Dalal, B C;

    Reference No: MAR0047 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1965

    Abstract: Involves forecasting requirements of scarce items and their purchase from the open market. ... More

  9. Punjab Machinery Company (B)

    Authors: Hegde, B K;

    Reference No: PROD0006(B) Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1965

    Abstract: This is an exercise in establishing a factory organization. Existing organization, duties and responsibilities assigned to supervisors, their past experience, education, salary levels, etc, are given in the case. Students are required to identify defects, suggest improvements, and recommend a suitable organization structure to achieve the targeted production programme. ... More

  10. Indian Electrical Industries (A)

    Authors: Copen, M R; Nambudiri, C N S;

    Reference No: PROD0017(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1965

    Abstract: Describes assembly?line balancing of the entire electrical assembly. The student is asked to establish and balance the line, considering desired output and various company constraints. ... More

  11. A Commercial Milk Producer in Gujarat (A)

    Authors: George, P.S.;

    Reference No: CMA0014(A) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1965

    Abstract: An overall picture of a large commercial milk producer who prepares an indigenous milk product and sells it in a big city. ... More

  12. Merchants India Limited**

    Authors: Dalal, B C;

    Reference No: MAR0025 Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1965

    Abstract: Evolution of the distribution system of the company and the need for improvements are discussed. ... More

  13. Maharashtra Pharmaceutical Company (B)

    Authors: Mehta, S C; Dalal, B C;

    Reference No: MAR0033(B) Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1965

    Abstract: Deals with the selection of a field supervisor. ... More

  14. B.R. Equipments Limited **

    Authors: Copen, M R;

    Reference No: PROD0001 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1965

    Abstract: The general manager (family member) of an established small foundry is concerned about the product quality and quantity, as well as the difficulty of introducing change among long?time workers. ... More

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