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List of Most Popular Cases

  1. Managing a Messy Task

    Authors: Gupta, Ranjit;

    Reference No: CMA0662 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: The case relates to mess management in an educational institute which is used by four hundred and fifty students and by four hundred non-supervisory staff who are unionized, frequently resorting to mass leave, campaigns and agitation. There is a mess committee represented by students, faculty, the warden and the staff ... More

  2. Shyam Lal and Associates

    Authors: Bhat, Ramesh;

    Reference No: F&A0396 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: The objective of this case is to discuss the time value of money and the role of discount rate in discounting procedure while evaluating any investment project or repayment schedule. The importance of concepts like present value and future value is discussed. Students are assigned to use factors like FVFn, ... More

  3. Indian Railways' Computerized Passenger Reservation System

    Authors: Jain, Rekha; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: QM0213 Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: Computerization of the Passenger Reservation System (PRS) is a key strategy in the corporate plan (1985- 2000) of the Indian Railways. As a part of this strategy, computerized PRS had been implemented in Delhi, Madras, Bombay and Calcutta by the end of 1988. The PRS in the secondlevel cities of Hyderabad, ... More

  4. Landless Women Farm Labour

    Authors: Rao, Sreenivas S;

    Reference No: BP0200 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: Here is a situation where two national policies family welfare and labour welfare appear to be contradictory at the delivery end, and throw up conflicts between the two implementing agencies. As a result, there could be confusion in understanding or even misunderstanding the overall governmental policy. How could such a ... More

  5. Jessani Bros

    Authors: Gupta, Ramesh;

    Reference No: F&A0387 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: By presenting a recent history of the firm, the case provides an opportunity to students to appreciate the environment in which operating and financial decisions are made. It is a comprehensive case dealing with ratio and fund analysis, operating cycle concept, setting up of targets, assessment of funds needs, and ... More

  6. Maharogi Sewa Samiti: Baba Amte's Ashram

    Authors: Bhatnagar, Deepti;

    Reference No: OB0177 Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: The case study deals with the emergence of Maharogi Sewa Samiti as an important institution in the field of leprosy treatment and rehabilitation. Starting with a thumbnail sketch of Baba Amte??the moving spirit behind the institution??the study traces the history of Maharogi Sewa Samiti from a small beginning ... More

  7. Central Equipment Company (CEC)

    Authors: Pandey, I M; Bhat, Ramesh;

    Reference No: F&A0394 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: The objective of this case is to identify and relate the factors which should be taken into account while making financing decisions. The case focuses on the EBITEPS analysis, degree of financial leverage, and degree of operating leverage. Factors like control, flexibility, and cash flow consequences are also highlighted. ... More

  8. Indian Airlines: Caravelle Maintenance Planning

    Authors: Kalro, A H; Narayanan, N;

    Reference No: QM0211 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: The case depicts a maintenance planning and scheduling problem for the Caravelle aircraft fleet of Indian Airlines. Major inspections and maintenance required to be carried out after a specified number of flying hours are described. The objective is to develop preventive maintenance schedules to ensure proper utilization of the available ... More

  9. Shah Trading Company

    Authors: Gupta, Ramesh;

    Reference No: F&A0385 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: The case highlights the dichotomy of book profits and cash profits. Despite heavy retention of profits in business, rapid inflation causes liquidity problems. ... More

  10. Maru Limited

    Authors: Gupta, Ramesh;

    Reference No: F&A0392 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: Deals with inflation accounting specifically, preparation of financial accounts as per the statement of standard accounting practices (SSAP 16). ... More

  11. The Case of Khanjawala

    Authors: Gupta, Ranjit;

    Reference No: CMA0668 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: The case deals with inter-group conflicts inherent in a highly differentiated village power structure. It is centred on the village grazing land leased out to low castes (Dalit) in the village, who are dominated by Jats or upper castes. The conflict manifested itself when the two groups (lower and upper ... More

  12. State Consumers' Cooperative Federation Ltd.: Distribution of Sugar

    Authors: Barua, Samir K; Raghunathan, V;

    Reference No: F&A0383 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: The case deals with a peculiar situation wherein the State Consumers' Cooperative Federation is burdened with a lot of responsibilities but has very little power. The Federation deals with three agencies? the government, the mills, and the cooperative societies. It has no control over the functioning of any of these ... More

  13. Ace Industries Limited, Noharipur Formulating JIT Strategy

    Authors: Ramachandran, K; Thomas, Philip S;

    Reference No: BP0209 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: Although Ace Industries Ltd. (AIL) is a 25 year old company, its chief executive is considering its rejuvenation through the implementation of the JIT (Just in Time) mode of management. A team of management students has carried out a preliminary JIT audit of AIL and presented its findings to the chief ... More

  14. Selection of Executive Trainees in Godrej

    Authors: Saiyadain, M S;

    Reference No: P&IR0179 Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: The case examines the practice and issues involved in the selection of executive trainees in Godrej. ... More

  15. Strawboard Project in Haryana

    Authors: Gupta, Ramesh;

    Reference No: CMA0681 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: This case deals with project proposals in different agro-based industries. The case includes information on the project's socio-economic justification, location selection, market analysis, manufacturing process, proposed organizational set-up, required capital investment, operational revenue, and cost data. The case can be used to teach in a comprehensive way the cost concepts, ... More

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