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Authors: Bhattacharyya, S K;

Reference No: F&A0239 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: The company changes its structure from a functional setup to a profit responsible product group setup so that top management can devote more time to future company policies. The case brings up issues relating to design considerations in structural reorganization in the context of the organization's variables and environmental factors. ... More

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Authors: Nambudiri, C N S; Raman, K S;

Reference No: BP0040(B) Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: Covers the history of Synthetics and Chemicals Limited between 1958 and 1961, and describes its plans for further expansion in synthetic rubber manufacturing in the wake of the developments in the Indian petrochemical industry since 1961. Provides scope for discussing the pros and cons of further expansion. ... More

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Authors: Vora, M N;

Reference No: MAR0111 Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: The case is based on a survey report of blade users. Perceptions of various segments of users of razor blades are assessed in this survey. ... More

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Authors: Sharan, Girja;

Reference No: CMA0313 Pages: 7 Published on: 24, July, 1974

Abstract: This case discusses the problem as to the decision whether an investment for expanding the production facilities through additional equipment and of labour is worthwhile for Kishore Bharat. ... More

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Authors: Sambrani, Shreekant;

Reference No: CMA0262 Pages: 12 Published on: 17, August, 1974

Abstract: An agro-chemicals firm is considering expanding the production of two of its major pesticides in powder form. It feels that the markets are located in the north west south-east parts of the country. The bulk of the products consists of filler material, which has to be transported for over 700 km. ... More

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Authors: Vora, M N;

Reference No: MAR0285(D) Pages: 52 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: Case (D) describes the marketing information system of the company. It also describes the company's annual marketing planning process. Various forms used for the purpose of reporting, collating and disseminating information are included. Roles and functions of various marketing executives are described. ... More

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Authors: Seshan, Suresh A;

Reference No: F&A0267(A) Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: These cases provide a list of the items (with figures) that appear in the company's balance sheet and profit and loss statement. Students are required to classify these items and prepare financial statements. ... More

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Authors: Kalro, A H;

Reference No: QM0052 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: This case deals with estimating credit needs and examining the relationship between the credit needs and the operational decisions of procurement, milling and sales. The optimal purchase, production and sales decisions can be made with the help of linear programming. ... More

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Authors: Verma, Pramod;

Reference No: P&IR0040(D) Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: The case Jagat Mills (A) to (D) are expected to be run as exercises in the determination of salary structure. Case (A) refers to the background to the problem of salary determination in Jagat Mills. Case (B) discusses the possible methodology to be employed in formulating salary structure and the ... More

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Authors: Verma, Pramod;

Reference No: P&IR0071(C) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: The three cases refer to the problem of discipline in industry. They highlight the fact that disciplinary measures can be taken by the management under the Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act even when misconduct takes place outside the factory premises. Case (A) describes the problem and the philosophy of the ... More

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Authors: Kuchhal, S C;

Reference No: F&A0256 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: The case is designed to emphasize the essential factors to be kept in mind while making a bonus issue. It also provides an opportunity for making the necessary calculations for deciding the issue of bonus shares. ... More

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Authors: Mampilly, Paul;

Reference No: F&A0276 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: This is an introductory case on cash flow planning. It can also be used to illustrate why the surpluses shown by the income statement under accrual accounting vary from the surpluses according to the cash flow statements. ... More

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Authors: Malya, M Meenakshi;

Reference No: QM0048(B) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: The case illustrates the use of the mathematical programming technique where price volume relationships exist. The limitation of linear programming is illustrated. The problem is solved through the use of mixed integer programming technique. ... More

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