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Authors: Gaikwad, V R; Misra, Sasi B;

Reference No: CMA0304 Pages: 13 Published on: 16, October, 1974

Abstract: The chief executive officer of a district (CEO) introduced some changes in methods of work and other organizational practices. He introduced PERT and CPM at the district level trained various officers in the new techniques. After his transfer from the district, the organization reverted back to the old practice. This ... More

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Authors: Sambrani, Shreekant; U K Srivastava;

Reference No: CMA0309(A) Pages: 17 Published on: 7, November, 1974

Abstract: The formulation of a scheme aimed at providing milk to a major city and resettling Adivasis is discussed. The focus of the scheme is on promoting efficient use of land for animal husbandry and milk production purposes. The government, commercial dairies, and individual farmers are the three partners in the ... More

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Authors: Gaikwad, V R;

Reference No: CMA0303 Pages: 7 Published on: 9, November, 1974

Abstract: The case illustrates the nature of interaction between members of a village community on certain special occasions. The pattern of interaction reveals the underlying role relationships the leadership structure. It also brings out the rigidity or flexibility of norms in a village community, the various maintenance tasks of social authority. ... More

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Authors: Sambrani, Shreekant;

Reference No: CMA0293 Pages: 7 Published on: 20, November, 1974

Abstract: The Indian field organization of an international voluntary agency has proposed a rural development project for providing assistance. The objectives of the field organization and the parent organization seem to clash, bringing out relevant issues regarding the interpretation of objectives of rural development, tailoring of the programme in view of ... More

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Authors: Gaikwad, V R;

Reference No: CMA0284 Pages: 4 Published on: 14, December, 1974

Abstract: The case brings out the interaction of the political and the administrative systems at the district level and its effect on the decisions regarding the supply of fertilizers to the farmers. ... More

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Authors: Kuchhal, S C;

Reference No: F&A0256 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: The case is designed to emphasize the essential factors to be kept in mind while making a bonus issue. It also provides an opportunity for making the necessary calculations for deciding the issue of bonus shares. ... More

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Authors: Mampilly, Paul;

Reference No: F&A0276 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: This is an introductory case on cash flow planning. It can also be used to illustrate why the surpluses shown by the income statement under accrual accounting vary from the surpluses according to the cash flow statements. ... More

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Authors: Verma, Pramod;

Reference No: P&IR0040(C) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: The case Jagat Mills (A) to (D) are expected to be run as exercises in the determination of salary structure. Case (A) refers to the background to the problem of salary determination in Jagat Mills. Case (B) discusses the possible methodology to be employed in formulating salary structure and the ... More

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Authors: Verma, Pramod;

Reference No: P&IR0054(C) Pages: 1 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: The three cases refer to the problem of apprentice training not covered under the Apprentice Act, 1961. Case (A) relates to the situation where the apprentices in a department were able to produce output equivalent to that of regular employees but they were paid only a fixed stipend. The regular employees ... More

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Authors: Mampilly, Paul;

Reference No: F&A0274 Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: The company had to face a series of setbacks due to improper tie-ups with financiers in the unorganized sector. The case provides rich material for an exercise in planning for financial rehabilitation. It can also be used to stress the point that loans from financial institutions for liquidating existing debts ... More

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Authors: Verma, Pramod;

Reference No: P&IR0040(A) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: The case Jagat Mills (A) to (D) are expected to be run as exercises in the determination of salary structure. Case (A) refers to the background to the problem of salary determination in Jagat Mills. Case (B) discusses the possible methodology to be employed in formulating salary structure and the ... More

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Authors: Saiyadain, M S;

Reference No: P&IR0029 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: This case presents the situation where a personnel department has been newly established in the organization. The circumstances leading to the establishment and the events after the establishment are discussed. An attempt is made to evaluate the frictions and the need for a personnel department in this industry as well ... More

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Authors: Agarwal, Rakesh; Jayaraman, N; Rao, D S H; Thomas, K S; Bhattacharyya, S K;

Reference No: F&A0262 Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: The introduction of corporate planning in Indian Railways, the largest public undertaking in country, has been described in detail. This case should be used jointly with the note Indian Railways [F&A0261], which highlights the operational characteristics of the Indian Railways and the problems faced in the planning process. ... More

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