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Authors: Rao, T V;

Reference No: OB0165(Part I & II) Pages: 9, 5 Published on: 1, January, 1983

Abstract: This case describes the organizational structure of an advertising company set up in 1982 in Andhra Pradesh. It has two parts. The first part presents the organizational structure in the early stages of the company and the problems faced by the company. The second part presents the revised organizational structure and ... More

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Authors: Jain, Gautam Raj;

Reference No: OB0167 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1984

Abstract: This case is about an individual who has become a victim of organizational politics. It highlights how top officials indulge in politics concerning organizational use of lower?level officials; and how an individual, as a consequence of this politics, develops conflict within himself, which in turn leads to a dramatic ... More

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Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

Reference No: F&A0377 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1986

Abstract: An introductory exercise in cost accounting which helps students to view the elements of costs from three different perspectives: 1) on a functional basis?manufacturing, selling, administration, research and development, etc; 2) on a traceability basis?direct versus indirect; and 3) on a behavioural basis?fixed versus variable. It is presented in an ... More

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Authors: Gupta, Ranjit;

Reference No: CMA0668 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1988

Abstract: The case deals with inter-group conflicts inherent in a highly differentiated village power structure. It is centred on the village grazing land leased out to low castes (Dalit) in the village, who are dominated by Jats or upper castes. The conflict manifested itself when the two groups (lower and upper ... More

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Authors: Gupta, Ranjit;

Reference No: CMA0662 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1988

Abstract: The case relates to mess management in an educational institute which is used by four hundred and fifty students and by four hundred non-supervisory staff who are unionized, frequently resorting to mass leave, campaigns and agitation. There is a mess committee represented by students, faculty, the warden and the staff ... More

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