Reference No: QM0277Pages: 13Published on: 29, March, 2017
Abstract: The case describes the hardships faced by Dr. Swati Bhargava, an academician when she was stranded in Kathmandu, Nepal after an earthquake in April 2015. The Kathmandu airport was closed for operations after the earthquake. Even though Dr. Bhargava had a confirmed ticket to Ahmedabad via Delhi from Kathmandu by an ... More
Reference No: QM0283Pages: 9Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: A middle aged woman was advised hysterectomy based on the clinical symptoms presented by her. Hysterectomy was advised by an Oncology Gynecology surgeon. An experienced Urological Consultant advised against hysterectomy. Ms. Tara was confused and hence through a common friend reached out to a Gynecologist for a second opinion. The ... More
Reference No: BP0043Pages: 24Published on: 1, January, 1971
Abstract: Should an educational institution become a member of a cultural organization for obtaining the special member rates offered in its hostel? In evaluating the alternatives, relevant costs need to be determined and both the quantitative as well as qualitative evidence need to be evaluated. ... More
Reference No: CMA0066Pages: 18Published on: 16, December, 1966
Abstract: The case is meant for teaching linear programming technique for product mix in a profit maximization problem in a cost minimization problem. ... More
Reference No: CMA0195Pages: 7Published on: 26, August, 1970
Abstract: Deals with the use of transportation model technique for fertilizers. The objective is to focus on the problem of transport cost minimization in the industries in which large bulks are handled. The fertilizer industry has been taken as a case in point. ... More
Reference No: CMA0319Pages: 6Published on: 22, April, 1975
Abstract: Linear programming is applied in developing cost minimizing patterns for compounding animal feeds consistent with minimum nutritional availability. Based on this, a policy for the procurement of raw material can be developed by using linear programming. ... More