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List of Most Popular Cases

  1. Grindlays Bank Strike

    Authors: Verma, Pramod;

    Reference No: P&IR0148 Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: Grindlays Bank has a strike for nearly ninety days. Several issues arise as a result of the bank bringing out advertisements favouring its position. Newspaper reports and critical comments are also included in the case. The case can be used as a basis for discussing the role of management, union ... More

  2. Community Health Volunteers: Case of Better Performance

    Authors: Bhatt, Anil; Maru, Rushikesh M; Upadhyay, Bharat;

    Reference No: PSG0043 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: This is a case of the better performing CHV. ... More

  3. International Builders Limited

    Authors: Haribhakti, Shailesh;

    Reference No: F&A0349 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: The basic elements of the control system initially envisaged by the company were 1) PERT/cost system to monitor project progress and related costs; 2) material and labour cost standards to form the basis of comparison with actuals; and 3) an overhead budget which identified the various manufacturing, finance, and administration overheads by ... More

  4. Akal Sugar Factory

    Authors: Singh, Gurudev;

    Reference No: CMA0551 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: Relates to the high per-unit cost of sugar production in cane processing unit. It aims at a decision about expansion of existing cane crushing capacity and integration of best processing to prolong the crushing season so that overhead costs per unit of output of sugar are reduced. The analysis involves ... More

  5. The Elusive Black Diamond

    Authors: Gopalkrishnan, C; Rao, Sreenivas S;

    Reference No: BP0165 Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: Discusses the coal crisis and related issues like transport, labour, organizational structure, and pricing. ... More

  6. Kerala Agricultural Development Project (E): Agriculture Research, Training and Technical Assistance

    Authors: Desai, D K;

    Reference No: CMA0538(E) Pages: 32 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: Pertains to the sub-project on Agricultural Research. With a very laudable objective to help accelerate research on tree crops, this activity was included as a sub-project. The case raises the question of relevance of the type of research to be included in this sub-project. It also raises questions as to ... More

  7. Project for Shift in Land Use in a Hot Arid Area: Ex-ante Analysis

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath;

    Reference No: CMA0474 Pages: 5 Published on: 20, December, 1980

    Abstract: This case opens by highlighting the problems of current land use in a hot arid region. Tree plantation activity is considered as one alternative to annual crops. Five tree species adaptable to the hot arid area region have been identified. Relevant data on the costs of and returns from the ... More

  8. Acceptance Sampling: An Application

    Authors: Narayanan, N; Korgaonker, M G; Kalro, A H;

    Reference No: PROD0165 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Deals with the problems of acceptance sampling by attributes. It involves evaluation of some sampling inspection plans used for a transcription project, and design of an inspection plan for a pre?specified average outgoing quality limit, which will ensure minimum average Total Inspection. Rectifying Inspection is presupposed and the problem ... More

  9. Dakshin Rasayana Nigam Limited

    Authors: Govindarajan, V;

    Reference No: F&A0345 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Deals with management control in a discretionary expense centre. The setting is the company's legal department. ... More

  10. Forest Organization: Case Analysis of "Glimpses from a Forester's Biography"

    Authors: Gupta, Ranjit;

    Reference No: CMA0514 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Scientific forestry in India has been followed since over a century. It is the responsibility of the forest department, manned by members of the Indian Forest Service and the State Forest Services. Forestry education is confined to the forest colleges only. Altogether the development of forestry has so far occurred ... More

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