Reference No: PROD0006(D)Pages: 11Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: This is an exercise in establishing economic batch quantities for manufacture. In the light of the concepts covered in a background note, "A Case against the Economic Batch Quantity" (The Manager, January 1964, Management Publications Limited, London), throughout time, setup time, etc are to be used. ... More
Reference No: BP0014(D)Pages: 15Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The dairy managers are examining their distribution systems to discover if any further improvement in profit and loss position is possible, following action taken as a result of previous policy decisions [shown in cases (A) BP0014, (B) BP0015 & (C) BP0016]. ... More
Reference No: F&A0002Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Deals with medium term financing in a small electricity company. Can also be analyzed from the viewpoint of a loan officer in a financial corporation. ... More
Reference No: P&IR0042Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Describes the introduction and working of the joint management council/consultative committee in a cotton mill. Can be used for acquainting the class with concepts of joint management councils. ... More
Reference No: F&A0019Pages: 23Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Deals with the control and reporting system in Hindustan Lever Limited. The relative contribution approach to management reporting is brought out in the case. ... More
Reference No: QM0001(I)Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Describes the procedures followed for deciding the selling price of a job order. What price should the company quote for getting the business? ... More
Reference No: CMA0030Pages: 14Published on: 20, December, 1966
Abstract: The proprietor of the firm was considering the prospects of expanding his business of handloom fabrics in India. The teaching focus is on the export possibilities of cotton fabrics. ... More
Reference No: CMA0064Pages: 12Published on: 26, December, 1966
Abstract: The case deals with the problems faced by a firm which wants to set up a distribution channel for the new products which it wanted to manufacture. ... More
Reference No: PROD0026(A)Pages: 10Published on: 1, January, 1967
Abstract: The case describes the application of PERT and CPM techniques to the project construction operations of a fertilizer plant in India. It indicates all the necessary steps, which must be taken before starting with the introduction of PERT, and how PERT helps in spotlighting troubles earlier. The student is expected ... More
Reference No: PROD0053Pages: 12Published on: 1, January, 1967
Abstract: Describes a problem faced by the management wherein a decision has to be made whether to buy a Turret Lathe or an Automat to replace the worn-out Turret Lathe. Facts and figures on equipment cost, and operating and maintenance costs for the two types of equipment are given. Students are ... More
Reference No: QM0018Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1967
Abstract: This case illustrates the technique of solving a transport problem involving two warehouses and several destinations. This involves optimizing based on two different criteria. This case illustrates the transportation problem in linear programming. ... More
Reference No: MAR0078Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1967
Abstract: The distribution of cigarettes is effected through distributors to whom geographic zones are allocated. The terms to distributors and other levels of distribution seems to encourage inter zonal poaching and a determination of the service level from the company's point of view due to inter distributor competition. ... More
