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Authors: Tripathi, D; Mehta, M J;

Reference No: ECO0236 Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1977

Abstract: The case gives the history of Larsen & Toubro since its inception. ... More

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Authors: Murthy, K R S;

Reference No: BP0132 Pages: 26 Published on: 1, January, 1978

Abstract: The case describes how Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad, a registered society, functions as a successful organization blending a unique philosophy and a set of policies in various areas that are consistent among themselves and with the environment. The case raises issues on the need for changes with growth ... More

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Authors: Misra, D N; Bhatt, Anil;

Reference No: BP0166 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1979

Abstract: Discusses the gap between the prescribed structures and the actual processes taking place in a government undertaking, and the styles adopted by the principal actors to respond to this anomaly. Also raises questions about the consequences of such a gap for the individuals concerned and the system of government corporation. ... More

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Authors: Srivastava, U K; Rao, Sreenivas S;

Reference No: CMA0524 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1980

Abstract: Discusses the uncertainties involved in providing tubewells in Chaloda village as a part of the developmental activities of a voluntary agency. Though, formal sources are available for financing the project, the farmers are not organized in getting the finances and managing the project. For want of data of the risk ... More

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Authors: Gaikwad, V R; Mote, V L; Ranade, C G; Seetharaman, S P;

Reference No: CMA0533 Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1981

Abstract: A state marketing federation, taking advantage of the scheme of the National Cooperative Development Corporation, started a cold storage without a detailed feasibility report. The unit failed to get sufficient volume of business. Inefficient management made the cold storage unpopular with the users. some consultants were called in to suggest ... More

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Authors: Verma, Pramod;

Reference No: P&IR0153 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1981

Abstract: The case relates to a strike situation. It shows how the management deals with the situation and how, with the help of government intervention, an agreement is finally reached between the management and the trade union. ... More

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Authors: Gopalkrishnan, C; Rao, Sreenivas S;

Reference No: BP0165 Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1981

Abstract: Discusses the coal crisis and related issues like transport, labour, organizational structure, and pricing. ... More

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Authors: Jaikumar, V;

Reference No: BP0144(I) Pages: 38 Published on: 1, January, 1983

Abstract: Deals with a new control system designed to achieve the explicit goals spelled out by the management. The Case describes the development of the new system which is interlinked with the new decentralized setup, both of which take place in stages from 1981 and are not fully complete by December 1982. The ... More

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Authors: Saiyadain, M S;

Reference No: BP0144(F) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1983

Abstract: Traces the history of the Personnel Cell, and focuses its attention on such personnel functions as manpower planning, recruitment and selection, promotion, salary administration, and non-statutory welfare. A series of issues relating to these functions have been raised to signify their importance to the organization as a whole. ... More

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Authors: Saiyadain, M S;

Reference No: BP0144(G) Pages: 28 Published on: 1, January, 1983

Abstract: Starting with the history of industrial relations and unionism, attention is directed to key areas which off and on have accounted for the industrial relations problems in Voltas. These areas are: amalgamation of associated companies, EDP, emergence of VOLSA, contract labour, and agitation by instalment. The stands taken by the ... More

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Authors: Joag, S G; Mehta, S C;

Reference No: BP0144(E) Pages: 30 Published on: 1, January, 1983

Abstract: Traces the evolution of the marketing function in Voltas, and outlines the current marketing organization. The Case explores the implications of the million dollar question faced by the management: What did it mean to have the diverse marketing activities under one umbrella--Voltas? ... More

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Authors: Shukla, P R;

Reference No: PROD0192(A) Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1984

Abstract: The case can be used to discuss the management control system in a new project. An existing MCS for a large construction company is described and management problems faced by the company in handling a new project are highlighted. The new MCS that can be suitable for the situation can ... More

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