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Authors: Hegde, B K;

Reference No: PROD0006(D) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: This is an exercise in establishing economic batch quantities for manufacture. In the light of the concepts covered in a background note, "A Case against the Economic Batch Quantity" (The Manager, January 1964, Management Publications Limited, London), throughout time, setup time, etc are to be used. ... More

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Authors: Mehta, S C; Dalal, B C;

Reference No: MAR0031(B) Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: Reorganization of field sales, based on the study of territory market potentials. ... More

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Authors: Balachandra, R;

Reference No: PROD0036 Pages: 6 Published 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

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Authors: Varshneya, K L; Kuchhal, S C;

Reference No: F&A0006(B) Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: Describes a borrowing company's decision on the terms of loan proposed to be sanctioned by a financial corporation. ... More

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Authors: Paul, S;

Reference No: ECO0132 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: Deals with the raw material problem faced by the Indian cotton textile industry in 1965. A number of alternatives were suggested for meeting the cotton shortage. Students are expected to recommend suitable measures for meeting the foreign exchange crisis on behalf of the cotton Mills Federation. ... More

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Authors: Nambudiri, C N S;

Reference No: BP0022 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: The case deals with the expressed objectives of retaining the small size of the business by the founder and chief executive of a pharmaceutical company with a record for rapid growth in the fast growing pharmaceutical industry. The case includes the history, growth and financial data of the company as ... More

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Authors: Patel, S M;

Reference No: CMA0073 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: Describes ways means of minimization of cost of fat testing at every procurement centre of a dairy. Different alternative systems of fat testing and their adoption by the village procurement centres are viewed from the point of view of cost minimization, rate of adoption, and practical difficulties to be faced ... More

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Authors: Kothari, K B;

Reference No: CMA0095 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: The situation in the dairy relates to the problem of interpersonal relationships between the production manager the chief engineer of the plant. ... More

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Authors: Paul, S;

Reference No: ECO0004 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: Considers the demand, production and investment targets of the three Five Year Plans to reassess the growth prospects of the machine tools industry. The case is also concerned with the development of demand indicators for the industry as a guideline for the company's planning. "A Note on Machine Tool Industry" ... More

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Authors: Chowdhry, Kamla;

Reference No: P&IR0017(C) Pages: 1 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: The case deals with the problems of succession in an expanding organization, the way the Chairman handles the problem, and the reorganization involved. At another level, it deals with problems of authority and peer relationships. ... More

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Authors: Patel, S M;

Reference No: CMA0050 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: This case is to be used in continuation with the case "Grow More Fodder" Programme (CMA 0047). The manager of the dairy husbandry division of a modern dairy wishes to take up cultivation of green fodder at the village level. The problems the manager in charge of enhancement of milk production ( ... More

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Authors: Vora, M N;

Reference No: MAR0067 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: The case gives the proposal of a research agency for a national sample survey. Participants are expected to evaluate the proposed sampling design for the study. The problems of identifying relevant sample frames, and questions about the implication of using alternative sample frames in terms of underrepresentation or wastage ... More

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Authors: Goyal, R C;

Reference No: P&IR0070 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: Labour problems arise due to shifting of a factory to a different location after expansion. The issues pertain to providing transport and housing to workmen and to adjusting their wages. ... More

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Authors: Patel, S M;

Reference No: CMA0083 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: This case is one of the aspects of functional management in dairying organizations, viz. procurement. The specific aspect covered in this case is on payment to the milk producers. An example of a village level milk producers' cooperative society is quoted. The secretary of this society is viewing the different ... More

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