Reference No: PROD0228(A)Pages: 8Published on: 23, February, 1995
Abstract: This case provides information about Lotus Thread Company Limited (LTCL); about the past and present company situation, production range, manufacturing process, regional sales, competition with other manufacturers, sales and production planning, dispatch planning and inventory. This case is helpful in examining the various decision areas related to logistics, as would ... More
Reference No: PROD0230Pages: 4Published on: 23, February, 1995
Abstract: This case emphasizes the criteria of mode choice selection for raw material procurement of Pashu Khadya Company Limited (PKCL). PKCL is engaged in the business of animal feed manufacturing and imports its main raw material, rice bran, from Uttar Pradesh to four factories in Maharashtra. Different modes available from U. ... More
Reference No: PROD0228(D)Pages: 15Published on: 1, January, 1995
Abstract: This case deals with the despatch policy of Lotus Thread Company Limited (LTCL). It focuses on the optimum shipment size and routing decisions. It examines the effect of smaller shipment and/or combining shipments and single/multiple destination despatches. Decisions in this regard is very critical as supply to different ... More
Reference No: MAR0303(A)Pages: 10Published on: 14, December, 1994
Abstract: The case describes the cooking medium market in India. It provides details of a research study to assess opportunity for a new brand of small pack refined oil and determine the best product concept in terms of consumer acceptance and appeal. Three different phases of research for 1) generating attributes, 2) generating ... More
Reference No: MAR0303(D)Pages: 4Published on: 14, December, 1994
Abstract: This case presents a Multi Dimensional Scaling map of the products and concepts used in the research and the interpretation of the dimensions are identified. It is possible to use case (D) by itself or use it together with case (C) . It would be helpful to use IPL (A) as ... More
Reference No: MAR0303(B)Pages: 10Published on: 14, December, 1994
Abstract: The case is a continuation of Indian Products Limited (A): Plan for Data Analysis. It describes the process of data preparation, including preparation of the codebook, and proposed data analysis plan for achieving the objectives of the research described in case (A). The objectives were to assess whether an opportunity ... More
Reference No: MAR0303(C)Pages: 15Published on: 14, December, 1994
Abstract: The case can be used for evaluating data analysis and inferences drawn for selecting one or more product concepts for further scrutiny in the process of new product introduction. The techniques used in this case are for univariate, bivariate, and multivariate regression analysis. The context is that of a research ... More
Reference No: F&A0420Pages: 2Published on: 7, August, 1994
Abstract: Case on bond portfolio management focusing on the use of duration to control interest rate risk. The case also involves problems of asset allocation required to achieve specified portfolio objectives. ... More
Reference No: F&A0419Pages: 2Published on: 7, August, 1994
Abstract: A case on stock portfolio management focusing on market timing and tactical asset allocation. Highlights the role of the beta coefficient in controlling market risk. ... More
