Most Popular cases

List of Most Popular Cases

  1. Badruzaman's Dilemma in the Kundha Cooperative Tea Factory

    Authors: Seetharaman, S P; Mohanan, N;

    Reference No: CMA0535 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Mr. Badruzaman assumed charge as special officer of Kundha Industrial Tea Factory. He started examining the possibilities of increasing the income of farmer members. He realized that improvement in the quality of leaf received by the factory would increase the income of farmers. But, as a cooperative, he encountered resistance ... More

  2. Development of Chaloda Village

    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

  3. Machines Are Down

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0164 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: The case deals with the design of an optimal preventive maintenance cycle for a machine with a pre?specified preventive maintenance schedule and breakdown pattern. The aim is to develop a cycle that will minimize expected cost of preventive maintenance and breakdown repairs per period. ... More

  4. Indian Airlines: Personnel

    Authors: Monappa, Arun; Bashyam, S;

    Reference No: P&IR0003 Pages: 23 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: The Administrative Reforms Commission recommended that the personnel function in public enterprises should be strengthened. In a number of organizations, what was once a record keeping, welfare and IR-oriented department, the Personnel Department has become proactive, professional and progressive. This case is an attempt at understanding the evolution of the ... More

  5. Polymer Plant

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

    Reference No: F&A0337 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: A comprehensive case in process costing. All theoretical issues concerning process costing can be discussed in a reallife setting. ... More

  6. The Pathway Criticals Limited I

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0160 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Part I deals with basic computations in PERT network, namely: 1) computation of critical path, 2) expected time to complete the project, 3) probability of completing the project by specified due dates, and 4) manpower loading. Part II deals with the problem of resource levelling in projects under conditions of, 1) single resource requirement, and 2) ... More

  7. Dakshin Rasayana Nigam Limited

    Authors: Govindarajan, V;

    Reference No: F&A0345 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Deals with management control in a discretionary expense centre. The setting is the company's legal department. ... More

  8. Indian Doctors Abroad: Promoting a Scheme for Their Return

    Authors: Mehta, S C;

    Reference No: MAR0254 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Presents a new concept in health care where the promoters plan to set up a modern hospital having all necessary facilities with the assistance of Indian doctors settled abroad. The concept requires a donation from these doctors, in return for which they shall get attractive facilities for settling in India. ... More

  9. The Case of Senior Draughtsman, Mr. Roy(A)

    Authors: Saiyadain, M S; Ahmed, Nazimuddin;

    Reference No: P&IR0001(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Deals with the problems of promotion for an employee who has acquired all possible qualifications and yet cannot be considered for promotion. The thoughts of his immediate supervisor and those involved with him give us an indication of the issues involved in promotions. ... More

  10. Project for Shift in Land Use in a Hot Arid Area: Ex-ante Analysis

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath;

    Reference No: CMA0474 Pages: 5 Published on: 20, December, 1980

    Abstract: This case opens by highlighting the problems of current land use in a hot arid region. Tree plantation activity is considered as one alternative to annual crops. Five tree species adaptable to the hot arid area region have been identified. Relevant data on the costs of and returns from the ... More

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