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Authors: Rao, N N Venkata; Paul, S;

Reference No: ECO0005(E) Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1967

Abstract: To analyze the cost behaviour and operating efficiency of AMTS in light of the general manager's observations and the supporting data on fare revision. To present arguments for or against fare revision. A note on transport industry terminology is required. ... More

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Authors: Raghavachari, M;

Reference No: QM0018 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1967

Abstract: This case illustrates the technique of solving a transport problem involving two warehouses and several destinations. This involves optimizing based on two different criteria. This case illustrates the transportation problem in linear programming. ... More

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Authors: Bhattacharyya, S K; Varshneya, K L;

Reference No: F&A0090 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1967

Abstract: The company has raised loans for the purchase of machinery, and is buying some machinery on deferred payment basis. The problem is: Can interests payable on these two counts be capitalized? ... More

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Authors: Subramaniam, S;

Reference No: QM0027 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1967

Abstract: Deals with choosing from alternative modes of transport taking into account the costs and constraints. ... More

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Authors: Haynes, Warren W;

Reference No: ECO0066(B) Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1968

Abstract: Deals with the issue of compensation as a result of nationalization of the air transport industry. The various schemes for compensation considered by the Government of India are mentioned in the case. The case is used for encouraging the student to appraise the fairness or otherwise of the schene adoped ... More

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Authors: Haynes, Warren W;

Reference No: ECO0066(A) Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1970

Abstract: The case highlights the government's nationalization policy. It also offers specific evidence with regard to the peculiar problems of the air transport industry together with appropriate government pronouncements on nationalization. The student is encouraged to take to position on the sondness of the more to natonalise the air transport industry ... More

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Authors: Tripathi, D; Mehta, M J;

Reference No: ECO0144 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1970

Abstract: The case illustrates the aggressiveness and the initiative and determination of an Indian businessman, and his struggle with the British shipping interests. ... More

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Authors: Kulkarni, G R;

Reference No: BP0006 Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1970

Abstract: The case gives an account of the strategy adopted by Dharma Teja for a bold breakthrough in the shipping industry in India. Based on his unique financial system and unique study of policies, it describes how and why the company got into trouble and the findings of a government enquiry ... More

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Authors: Bhattacharyya, S K; Desai, P V;

Reference No: F&A0208 Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1971

Abstract: The focus of this case is on the problem of recognition of current income when related expenses are spilled over to the next accounting year (e.g. for future warranty repair costs). The issues that arise are whether it is enough to record future expenses as and when they arise ... More

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Authors: Desai, P V; Bhattacharyya, S K;

Reference No: F&A0201 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1973

Abstract: An owner-manager of a small business wants financial statements prepared as his firm grows from an auto service and repair workshop into a dealership. The case focuses on the information required to prepare financial statements. ... More

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Authors: Kuchhal, S C; Sachdeva, P S;

Reference No: F&A0218 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: Discusses the problems in providing equity ownership to employees of the corporation. ... More

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Authors: Mookherjee, S; Verma, Pramod;

Reference No: P&IR0068(A) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: Reviews events in Indian Railways from February to June 1974. It raises some structural and process issues in the industrial relations system in Indian Railways. The role of the government as an employer is highlighted. ... More

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Authors: Mookherjee, S; Verma, Pramod;

Reference No: P&IR0068(B) Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: Reviews events in Indian Railways from February to June 1974. It raises some structural and process issues in the industrial relations system in Indian Railways. The role of the government as an employer is highlighted. ... More

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Authors: Agarwal, Rakesh; Jayaraman, N; Rao, D S H; Thomas, K S; Bhattacharyya, S K;

Reference No: F&A0262 Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: The introduction of corporate planning in Indian Railways, the largest public undertaking in country, has been described in detail. This case should be used jointly with the note Indian Railways [F&A0261], which highlights the operational characteristics of the Indian Railways and the problems faced in the planning process. ... More

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