Most Popular cases

List of Most Popular Cases

  1. Inventory Accumulation in the Private Sector **

    Authors: Paul, S;

    Reference No: ECO0121 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: Deals with the Reserve Bank Governor's criticism of the inventory policy of public sector companies. Empirical evidence is provided in the case to verify the validity of the Governor's charge. Students are expected to prepare a reply to the Governor on this subject on behalf of a lending industry association. ... More

  2. Modern Cable Company (D) **

    Authors: Rao, N N Venkata; Paul, S;

    Reference No: ECO0065(D) Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: This case is a sequel to Modern Cable Company (C), dealing with the problem of incorporating the market limitation on various products of the company into the linear programming model set up earlier. ... More

  3. Vasant Industries (B)**

    Authors: Nambudiri, C N S;

    Reference No: BP0023(B) Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: The case deals with a proposal for the company to carry out a plan of expansion, on the basis of two years excellent results achieved by the new manager. The company, a small rubber rolls and paints manufacturing unit, was started as a repair shop. The problems of managing a ... More

  4. Shah and Company **

    Authors: Subramaniam, S;

    Reference No: QM0027 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: Deals with choosing from alternative modes of transport taking into account the costs and constraints. ... More

  5. National Construction Company **

    Authors: Paul, S;

    Reference No: ECO0131 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: The case calls for the formulation of a comprehensive approach to demand forecasting, both short- and long-term, in the construction sector of interest to the company. ... More

  6. Amalgamation of Investa with TELCO (B) **

    Authors: Kuchhal, S C;

    Reference No: F&A0035 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: Provides an opportunity for discussing the issues relating to the valuation of preference shares on which dividends have been in arrears for a long period. This valuation of preference shares had to be made at the time of amalgamation. The management was faced with the difficult problem of maintaining a ... More

  7. Indian Electrical Manufacturers' Association **

    Authors: Rao, N N Venkata; Paul, S;

    Reference No: ECO0139 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: The purpose of the case is to evaluate critically the methodology, assumptions and data used by IEMA in framing longrange demand estimates for electric motors in India. Students are expected to suggest an alternative approach if IEMA's forecast is inadequate. ... More

  8. The Mammoth Manufacturing Company **

    Authors: Dearden, John;

    Reference No: F&A0045 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: Three problems faced by a large manufacturing company in installing an overhead budget system are discussed. ... More

  9. Company Deposits and ICMF **

    Authors: Paul, S;

    Reference No: ECO0129 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: The case deals with the problems created by the restrictions of the Reserve Bank of India on the use of "public deposits" by nonbanking companies. The Indian Cotton Mills Federation, whose members were adversely affected by the regulation, was considerin manner in which the case was to be presented ... More

  10. Voltamp Transformers Private Limited **

    Authors: Balachandra, R;

    Reference No: PROD0038 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: An actual situation is described to illustrate the application of line of balance technology. It could also be used as an exercise case. The discussion could be centered on the usefulness of line of balance technology in a manufacturing situation. ... More

  11. Transport Services Corporation (B) **

    Authors: Balachandra, R;

    Reference No: PROD0045(B) Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: Describes the situation prevailing in the Transport Services Corporation after some improvements in maintenance methods have been introduced. It provides necessary data for simulating the queuing model, and for determining the bottlenecks and how these could be avoided. ... More

  12. Exports of De-oiled Cake: Government Policy Regarding Merchant Exporters

    Authors: Desai, D.K.; Murty, A G K;

    Reference No: CMA0140 Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: The case is based on the Government Policy regarding merchant exporters in the export business de-oiled groundnut cake. This case brings into focus the issues relating to separate functions performed by merchants vis-a-vis exports by manufacturers in that agricultural commodity. ... More

  13. Gujarat State Fertilizers Company Limited (B)

    Authors: Aggarwal, S C;

    Reference No: PROD0026(B) Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: Outlines the detailed discussions that took place between the case writer and the PERT administrator of the company. It highlights the problems the company had to face in working with PERT and also the way it solved them. The administrator describes his reactions, attitudes and dealings with the company's supervisory ... More

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