Reference No: PROD0038Pages: 3Published 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
Reference No: CMA0064Pages: 12Published on: 26, December, 1966
Abstract: The case deals with the problems faced by a firm which wants to set up a distribution channel for the new products which it wanted to manufacture. ... More
Reference No: CMA0030Pages: 14Published on: 20, December, 1966
Abstract: The proprietor of the firm was considering the prospects of expanding his business of handloom fabrics in India. The teaching focus is on the export possibilities of cotton fabrics. ... More
Reference No: P&IR0016Pages: 18Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The case relates to problems of technological change in a textile mill and negotiations with the recognized union on increase in workload. ... More
Reference No: OB0001(B)Pages: 2Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The case deals with problems of expansion of a company in Baroda, i.e. finding appropriate land, and negotiations with the government for acquiring this land. It raises questions regarding the government's industrial development policy. ... More
Reference No: ECO0011(A)Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: This case, which is the first in the series, gives background information on the problem, the problem itself, and the report of Analyst (A) on the demand for electric motors. The company was interested in taking up manufacture of electric motors as a new line of business and example the ... More
Reference No: ECO0071(A)Pages: 30Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The case discusses Tata Iron and Steel Company's decision to expand the output of steel to 2 million tonnes in 1956. It involves all the relevant micro and macrolevel factors such as government policy, project planning, technological change, return on investment, etc. ... More
Reference No: PROD0036Pages: 6Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The plant engineer proposes to set up an internal maintenance workshop. The case provides ample material to consider this proposal against the company's existing method of operations that is mostly contractual. ... More
Reference No: F&A0048(A)Pages: 12Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Deals with the problems that arose while converting deferred shares into ordinary shares for simplifying the corporate capital structure. The best legal, accounting and technical brains were engaged in resolving this problem. A firm stand had been taken by deferred and equity shareholders and they were to present their case ... More
Reference No: BP0001(A)Pages: 17Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: A small soft-drinks company faces losses because of declining sales. All facets of the business are examined to see what changes might correct the difficulties. ... More
Reference No: ECO0065(A)Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Concerns the problem of assessing the impact of certain governmental policies on the cost structure and pricing policy of a cable company. As a result of the devalua?tion of the rupee and the policy of import liberaliza?tion, it was expected that industries would be able to utilize their ... More
Reference No: MAR0031(A)Pages: 21Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Evolution of the advertising problem for a detergent soap on the basis of the analysis of the product, and reports of the company's marketing research department and its advertising officer. ... More
Reference No: MAR0070Pages: 8Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The case deals with introductory problems faced by the company in introducing a new product in the market bottled cooking adoption of which requires considerable changes in cooking habits. The situation presents problems involved in the diffusion of innovations among consumers. Students are expected to make recommendations to the company ... More