Most Popular cases

List of Most Popular Cases

  1. Oral Pills for Rural Women

    Authors: Murthy, Nirmala;

    Reference No: PSG0019 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: This case describes a FPAI project for distributing contraceptive oral pills in a rural block of 80,000. The administrator, prior to launching the project, was aware of two major shortcomings of earlier projects: 1) no medical screening of women before prescribing the pills and 2) break down of oral pill supply resulting in ... More

  2. Population Programme in Rajpur Block: Rajpur Block**

    Authors: Rao, T V;

    Reference No: OB0041 Pages: 24 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: This case describes the organizational and social situations existing in a few Indian villages. This case presents data on the organizational setup of the Primary Health Centres (PHCs), roles performed, research data on attitudes of the people towards family planning, and interpersonal transactions of family planning workers with villagers. Given ... More

  3. Population Education in Sardarnagar

    Authors: Murthy, Nirmala;

    Reference No: PSG0037 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: This case describes the population education programme conducted by the Family Planning Association of India. After three years of the programme, the director was keen to review the efforts. The case writer interviewed several people connected with the project and they felt that a systematic evaluation of all the activities ... More

  4. The Tale of a Travelling Toaster

    Authors: Bhandari, Labdhi R;

    Reference No: MAR0165 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: Describes the experience of a consumer who buys a toaster, covering prepurchase, purchase decision and postpurchase stages. The problems of consumers in buying and using a product as well as getting aftersales service are illustrated. The case brings out several issues concerning the protection of consumer interests ... More

  5. GT's in TELCO, Poona (A)

    Authors: Sachdeva, P S;

    Reference No: P&IR0031(A) Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: Deals with the Graduate Engineer Training Scheme in TELCO's factory. The scheme started in 1967, was expected to supply bright and capable engineers to the new plant being set up. The scheme ran into several difficulties and had to be modified substantially between 1971 and 1974. Despite the modifications, the company was not ... More

  6. Standard Bicycle Components Company

    Authors: Wadhva, C D;

    Reference No: ECO0243 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: This case presents the problems in business policy of a smallscale manufacturer of the hubs for bicycles. The problems faced in export marketing by this unit are treated in the framework of the total market for the product. Special focus is put on the linkages between allocating the output ... More

  7. The Machine Tool Manufacturers Limited (D) **

    Authors: Menon, C D;

    Reference No: OB0021(D) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: Extracts of the agreement reached between the company and its workmen. Can be used to evaluate bargaining strategy. ... More

  8. Cozy Furniture Mart

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

    Reference No: F&A0311 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: Describes two furniture companies needing different costing systems. One deals with a few standard models while the other accepts unique jobs. The impact of the two different business strategies on shopfloor management, on the quantity of work-in-process and finished goods, and--more important--on the cost accounting system and related paperwork, is ... More

  9. Working of Fair Price Shops in Surplus and Deficit Foodgrain Producing States in India **

    Authors: Gupta, V K;

    Reference No: CMA0424 Pages: 10 Published on: 23, December, 1976

    Abstract: The case deals with the operational details of fair price shops functioning in the states of Punjab and Gujarat, and highlights the problems faced by them. ... More

  10. Social System

    Authors: Bhatnagar, G S;

    Reference No: CMA0420 Pages: 5 Published on: 17, December, 1976

    Abstract: A social system constitutes the interaction of a plurality of individuals whose relations are patterned after a set of norms and expectations. When a system is analysed, the elements which make it a system and the processes which help the system to persist have to be taken into consideration. There ... More

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