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Authors: Goyal, R C;

Reference No: P&IR0080 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: The case highlights a problem faced by the factory manager in strict interpretation of the Factory Laws and its overenthusiastic interpretation by the authorities. ... More

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Authors: Paul, S;

Reference No: ECO0065(A) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: Concerns the problem of assessing the impact of certain governmental policies on the cost structure and pricing policy of a cable company. As a result of the devalua?tion of the rupee and the policy of import liberaliza?tion, it was expected that industries would be able to utilize their ... More

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Authors: Haynes, Warren W;

Reference No: ECO0068 Pages: 24 Published on: 1, January, 1968

Abstract: The case examines a strike in a public sector undertaking. It highlights issues such as recognition of unions, recruitment policies, interunion rivalry and effect of central and state labour laws. It is used to familiarize students with the variety of problems involved in industrial relations situations. ... More

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Authors: Kuchhal, S C;

Reference No: F&A0219 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: Emphasizes the issues in providing equity ownership to employees in a growing company. ... More

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Authors: Murthy, K R S;

Reference No: BP0069(B) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: The government can get involved in the management of an industry: 1) as an entrepreneur, 2) by nationalization or 3) by taking over the management under the Industries Act. The case gives the background for the state government to decide whether to recommend takeover or nationalization, or provide financial help to a sick ... More

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Authors: Prahalad, C K; Thomas, Philip S;

Reference No: BP0070 Pages: 23 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: Facilitates discussion of action potentials facing the general manager of a field unit of a public sector company. The manager is under pressure from headquarters to improve sales and capacity utilization appreciably in view of a marked drop in the offtake of the State Nutritional Programme. The management systems available ... More

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Authors: Murthy, K R S;

Reference No: BP0071 Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: Describes the process of formulation of objectives of Modern Bakeries, a public enterprise. Provides a good basis for evaluating the objectives and for discussing the accomplishments of the company with respect to its objectives. The objectives were formulated after the government accepted a recommendation by the Administrative Reforms Commission that ... More

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Authors: Murthy, K R S; Thomas, Philip S;

Reference No: BP0067(A) Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: A top executive with experience in the manufacturing business of a multinationals consumer goods subsidiary and Government of Indias international trading company is appointed by the Finance Ministry to the top post of a large nationalized bank. The case highlights the dilemma this executive faces in reconciling sharply differing views ... More

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Authors: Bhatt, Anil;

Reference No: BP0158TEC(A) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1979

Abstract: This and the subsequent four notes discuss the issues and processes in the area of interface between government and public undertakings. This note takes an verview of the interface and discusses the philosophy and the rationale behind government undertaking of economic enterprises. The possible areas of interface are listed. ... More

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