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Authors: Paul, S;

Reference No: ECO0005(C) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: Deals with the problems of the longterm fare policy and profit planning of the transport undertaking. Students are to discuss and analyze the company's approach, and its assumptions and limitations. ... More

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Authors: Goyal, R C;

Reference No: P&IR0011(E) Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: Deals with the hardening of the Guild's attitude in negotiations, and its taking a stand on the seniority issue. ... More

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Authors: Nambudiri, C N S;

Reference No: BP0026 Pages: 38 Published on: 1, January, 1967

Abstract: Presents, against the industrys background, the company's tactical decision to acquire aeroplanes for transporting newspapers, the history of the company and its leading position in the newspaper industry in India. The major focus of discussion is the inadequacy of the tactical move to take care of changes in customer characteristics. ... More

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Authors: Bhattacharyya, S K; Varshneya, K L;

Reference No: F&A0090 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1967

Abstract: The company has raised loans for the purchase of machinery, and is buying some machinery on deferred payment basis. The problem is: Can interests payable on these two counts be capitalized? ... More

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Authors: Bhattacharyya, S K; Jaikumar, V;

Reference No: F&A0078 Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1967

Abstract: The case describes the characteristics of an international airline, the position occupied by AirIndia in international aviation, and the management control system evolved by AirIndia. In the class, a critical evaluation of the system is made. ... More

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Authors: Haynes, Warren W;

Reference No: ECO0066(B) Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1968

Abstract: Deals with the issue of compensation as a result of nationalization of the air transport industry. The various schemes for compensation considered by the Government of India are mentioned in the case. The case is used for encouraging the student to appraise the fairness or otherwise of the schene adoped ... More

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Authors: Haynes, Warren W;

Reference No: ECO0066(A) Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1970

Abstract: The case highlights the government's nationalization policy. It also offers specific evidence with regard to the peculiar problems of the air transport industry together with appropriate government pronouncements on nationalization. The student is encouraged to take to position on the sondness of the more to natonalise the air transport industry ... More

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Authors: Balakrishnan, K; Seshan, Suresh A;

Reference No: F&A0192 Pages: 30 Published on: 1, January, 1970

Abstract: The case is focused on the management planning and control systems in a government-owned national research laboratory. The processes of building up an annual expenditure budget and periodic reporting of actuals in money terms is discussed in this case. Apart from monetary indicators, the physical and qualitative aspects of ... More

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Authors: Kulkarni, G R;

Reference No: BP0006 Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1970

Abstract: The case gives an account of the strategy adopted by Dharma Teja for a bold breakthrough in the shipping industry in India. Based on his unique financial system and unique study of policies, it describes how and why the company got into trouble and the findings of a government enquiry ... More

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Authors: Murthy, K R S;

Reference No: BP0061(B) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: This is a follow-up of the caseThe Hindu (AR) (BP0061). Case (B) may be given during class discussion on The Hindu (AR), say after thirty or forty minutes. The class discussion on Case (B) could focus on the evaluation of strategy of The Hindu. ... 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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Authors: Murthy, K R S;

Reference No: BP0061(A) Pages: 22 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: The single-centre publication strategy of The Hindu is posing problems in light of competition from multi-centre publications, local loyalties, regional differences, and transportation problems. The Hindus strategy raises some short-, medium- and long-term issues in light of scarcity of newsprint and increasing costs. ... More

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Authors: Gupta, Subroto Sen;

Reference No: MAR0173(B) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: In 1966, Dunlop had commissioned a study to look into the media habits of truck drivers and owners who were primarily responsible for deciding on buying truck tyres. The idea was to arrive at a suitable media mix for the new theme of advertising to be launched by Dunlop in 1967. The ... More

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