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  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. Everest Automobiles Limited **

    Authors: Parameswaran, K V; Hegde, B K;

    Reference No: PROD0022 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1965

    Abstract: An automobile manufacturer attempts to introduce an employee bonus plan in the machine shop. The student is required to suggest a suitable scheme. Data for two manufactured parts are given which give an idea of the existing efficiency level. ... More

  6. 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

  7. Eastern Iron Works Limited **

    Authors: Aggarwal, S C;

    Reference No: PROD0031 Pages: 37 Published on: 1, January, 1966

    Abstract: The increasing cost of maintenance of the company's large generating station is worrying the management. The case describes maintenance planning and control procedures in all its different sections, viz. boiler houses, turbine sections, cooling towers, etc. The budgets and cost control procedures are also given. The student is required to ... More

  8. Navrang Iron and Steel Works Limited **

    Authors: Subramaniam, S;

    Reference No: QM0009 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1966

    Abstract: Deals with the choice between two alternative processes of steel production. The economics of the two processes are examined. ... More

  9. Bright Engineering Works (I) **

    Authors: Mote, V L;

    Reference No: QM0001(I) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1966

    Abstract: Describes the procedures followed for deciding the selling price of a job order. What price should the company quote for getting the business? ... More

  10. Mahanagar Municipal Dairy (D)

    Authors: Varshneya, K L; Reynolds, J;

    Reference No: BP0014(D) Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1966

    Abstract: The dairy managers are examining their distribution systems to discover if any further improvement in profit and loss position is possible, following action taken as a result of previous policy decisions [shown in cases (A) BP0014, (B) BP0015 & (C) BP0016]. ... More

  11. Acquisition of Land for Expansion by Sarabhai Chemicals (A) **

    Authors: Chowdhry, Kamla;

    Reference No: OB0001(A) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1966

    Abstract: The case deals with problems of expansion of a company in Baroda, i.e. finding appropriate land, and negotiations with the government for acquiring this land. It raises questions regarding the government's industrial development policy. ... More

  12. Calcutta Cosmetic Company Limited **

    Authors: Balachandra, R;

    Reference No: PROD0036 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1966

    Abstract: The plant engineer proposes to set up an internal maintenance workshop. The case provides ample material to consider this proposal against the company's existing method of operations that is mostly contractual. ... More

  13. Indian Soap Products Limited (B)

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

    Reference No: MAR0031(B) Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1966

    Abstract: Reorganization of field sales, based on the study of territory market potentials. ... More

  14. Mahanagar Municipal Dairy (B)

    Authors: Varshneya, K L; Reynolds, J;

    Reference No: BP0014(B) Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1966

    Abstract: The second case in this series, case (B) (BP0015) describes the policy making and operating organization of the dairy and raises the question of whether it requires change or improvement in light of the dairys objectives and the losses which it is sustaining. ... More

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