Reference No: PROD0006(D)Pages: 11Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: This is an exercise in establishing economic batch quantities for manufacture. In the light of the concepts covered in a background note, "A Case against the Economic Batch Quantity" (The Manager, January 1964, Management Publications Limited, London), throughout time, setup time, etc are to be used. ... More
Reference No: PROD0036Pages: 6Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The plant engineer proposes to set up an internal maintenance workshop. The case provides ample material to consider this proposal against the company's existing method of operations that is mostly contractual. ... More
Reference No: P&IR0070Pages: 8Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Labour problems arise due to shifting of a factory to a different location after expansion. The issues pertain to providing transport and housing to workmen and to adjusting their wages. ... More
Reference No: CMA0007Pages: 13Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: A summary of the working of a milk producers cooperative society, including the proceedings of a managing committees meeting a discussion of the problems faced by the cooperative. ... More
Reference No: ECO0004Pages: 11Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Considers the demand, production and investment targets of the three Five Year Plans to reassess the growth prospects of the machine tools industry. The case is also concerned with the development of demand indicators for the industry as a guideline for the company's planning. "A Note on Machine Tool Industry" ... More
Reference No: CMA0088Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: This case is on one of the aspects of functional management in dairying organizations viz. processing. The specific aspect dealt within this case is utilization of plant machinery. The example of a village unit is quoted where plant machinery was not used efficiently. The alternatives for avoiding such a situation ... More
Reference No: P&IR0017(C)Pages: 1Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The case deals with the problems of succession in an expanding organization, the way the Chairman handles the problem, and the reorganization involved. At another level, it deals with problems of authority and peer relationships. ... More
Reference No: CMA0129(A)Pages: 8Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The study deals with four farm families exposed to different improved agricultural practices recommended by the extension team at village level. ... More
Reference No: F&A0064Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The executives of the company review their project proposal evaluation systems, discuss the procedure to be employed for ascertaining the cost of capital, and consider the problems in measuring its cost. ... More
Reference No: ECO0011(A)Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: This case, which is the first in the series, gives background information on the problem, the problem itself, and the report of Analyst (A) on the demand for electric motors. The company was interested in taking up manufacture of electric motors as a new line of business and example the ... More
Reference No: F&A0011EX(B)Pages: 3Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The effects of rights issue on the holdings of shareholders are analyzed. Considerations to be kept in view for exercising or renouncing rights are examined. ... More