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Authors: Dholakia, Nikhilesh; Kulkarni, A R;

Reference No: MAR0202 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1978

Abstract: A mediumsized radio company is reviewing its product and marketing strategy in light of the shifting emphasis from stationary to portable radios in the industry. The marketing manager wants to estimate the stage in product life cycle and the future trends for both types of radios. ... More

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Authors: Menon, C D;

Reference No: OB0032 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1978

Abstract: The case is a synopsis of a meeting between the chief executive and six departmental heads of a company employing over five hundred workers. The meeting has been held in order to decide whether a loan of Rsá1,000 should be given for flood relief. Crisis in cash collections, low profitability ... More

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Authors: Verma, Pramod; Mookherjee, S; Kamat, D S;

Reference No: P&IR0069(B) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1978

Abstract: The two cases refer to industrial relations in the jute industry in West Bengal during 1969-75. Cas(A) P&IR0069() deals specifically with the strike that took place in 1969. Case (B) takes up events between 1969 and 1975, including a strike in 1975. The two cases together reflect the economic and political problems ... More

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Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

Reference No: F&A0323 Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1978

Abstract: The second of the set, this case describes the sales, stock, and production budgets and their final translation into a cash budget. Also describes the marketing information system being introduced to facilitate the budgetary control systems. ... More

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Authors: Menon, C D;

Reference No: OB0056(D) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1978

Abstract: The personnel manager conducts another survey, using summer trainees who use questionnaires and interview thirty regular and thirty chronic absentees selected at random. Certain policy decisions can be derived from these findings, including the need for further surveys. ... More

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Authors: Mehta, S C;

Reference No: MAR0186 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1978

Abstract: Based on a cross section of medical representatives of pharmaceutical companies, this study had two major objectives: 1) Identification of the significant determinants of role conflict clarity, quality of supervision, job tension and job satisfaction; 2) Investigation of the strength and direction of relationships between role conflict, job tension, and job satisfaction ... More

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Authors: Jain, Vivek; Balakrishnan, K;

Reference No: BP0108(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1978

Abstract: Case (A) describes the evolution of a familyowned business over fortyseven years, from paper trading to a multibusiness organization. The group, managed by three generations of a family, now faces either stagnation or entry into new and unknown fields. The case provides an opportunity to identify and ... More

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Authors: Rao, Sreenivas S;

Reference No: BP0141(A) Pages: 22 Published on: 1, January, 1978

Abstract: In May 1978, the companys Managing Director was concerned over the delay in getting government sanctions for starting an export-oriented tool-manufacturing venture. His dilemma was how best he could communicate the urgency of the situation and the need for speedy clearance of the project to the government, particularly the bureaucracy. ... More

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