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List of Most Popular Cases

  1. Coal Inventory at M/S Cement India Limited

    Authors: Tripathy, Arabinda;

    Reference No: PROD0223 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: Coal is an important consumable for cement manufacture. As a result many cement manufacturers build up a huge stock of coal to avoid any stoppage of work and to face any uncertainty of supply of coal. The case describes such a situation and requires decision on inventory policy of coal ... More

  2. Social Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Sardar Sarovar Project

    Authors: Dholakia, Ravindra H;

    Reference No: ECO0325 Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: The case deals with the social cost-benefit analysis of a big dam on the Narmada river. The analysis of the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP) has evoked a lot of controversy. Both the supporters and opponents of the SSP have used the cost-benefit analysis of the project as the main argument ... More

  3. Maintenance Scheduling of Railway Coaching Stock: A Case of Ahmedabad

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: PROD0214 Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This case describes the maintenance requirements of various passenger trains terminating and originating at Ahmedabad. Based on these requirements, a maintenance schedule must be drawn up, keeping in mind the availability of maintenance facilities. ... More

  4. Karnataka Engineering Company Limited

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Mathew, Dilip;

    Reference No: PROD0221 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This is a case about the primary decisions that were needed to be made in the nationwide distribution of scooters and mopeds manufactured at a plant in Karnataka. The manufacturer had to decide the states in which branches should be located, the best locations in each state, and what the ... More

  5. Iron Ore Distribution for Steel Authority of India Limited

    Authors: Kalro, A H; Shukla, P R; Tripathy, Arabinda; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: QM0226 Pages: 22 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This case is an application of linear programming with a transportation model structure. The objective is to arrive at an iron ore distribution plan between the sources of iron ore and the various steel plants of SAIL. Quality requirements in terms of satisfying the blast furnace specifications have also to ... More

  6. Laxmi Transformers

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Mathew, Dilip;

    Reference No: PROD0219 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This is a case in which the mode choice (a suitable combination of road/rail/water) for movement of iron ore to a sponge iron plant needs to be decided upon. This mode choice would also influence the finished material movement. In fact, since the market demand is more than ... More

  7. Marketing Air Coolers

    Authors: Ramachandran, K;

    Reference No: BP0231 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: Sheetal Air Cooler is an innovative product with high technical and aesthetic features introduced in the Indian market in the late eighties. The case narrates problems and dilemmas faced by the entrepreneur to the initial stages of the life of the enterprise in the context of marketing. Starting with a ... More

  8. Bus Body Tender Evaluation and Negotiation for NISRTC

    Authors: Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: QM0232 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This case focuses on spreadsheet application for evaluation of bus body building tenders. ... More

  9. ABC State Road Transport Corporation: Fuelling Plan of Buses

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Padmanabhan, Geeta;

    Reference No: QM0224 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This case describes how the fueling plan of buses can affect the fuel expenditure, since the prices of fuel differ in various locations. The objective of this case is to pick up fuel at the cheapest points, ensuring that there is enough fuel to travel from one fueling point to ... More

  10. Spartek Ceramics India Limited (A)

    Authors: Venkiteswaran, N;

    Reference No: F&A0411(A) Pages: 26 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: The focus of the case is on the entry strategy of Spartek Ceramics India Limited., especially product selection, technology, marketing, and financial strategies of a start-up venture. It examines the alternative growth strategies open to the company in the context of changing industry structure and increased competition. The case also ... More

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