Most Popular cases

List of Most Popular Cases

  1. Steel Authority of India Limited: A Public Sector Holding Company (A & B condensed)

    Authors: Murthy, K R S;

    Reference No: BP0169 Pages: 23 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case combines the SAIL (A) & (B) cases and provides some additional new information. The questions and answers in the Parliament on SAIL included in Case (B) along with the organizational details of the holding company in Case (A) help pose the question as to why the SAIL holding company ... More

  2. Managing Field Units (A)

    Authors: Mittal, B L;

    Reference No: PSG0027(A) Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The first Case (A) describes how the state family planning bureau guides and controls the field operations, particularly the nature of interaction between the state bureau and the district bureau. Based on an interview with the chief of family planning at state level, the case provides information on the functions ... More

  3. Encroachment on Forest Land

    Authors: Maslekar, A R;

    Reference No: CMA0504 Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Considerable forest lands have been deforested in the last couple of decades for various reasons. One of the most important causes of depletion has been unauthorized cultivation by local people. Periodically, considering the urgency of distribution of land to landless people, the government has been regularizing such encroachments. But, at ... More

  4. Panchvati Handloom Development Corporation Limited **

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K; Rao, T V;

    Reference No: OB0039 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This case describes the organizational structure and processes in a state handloom corporation as in existence at the end of two years of operations. The evolutionary process in crystallizing the structure and the apparently flexible style of the managing director are highlighted. Students are expected to evaluate the existing systems ... More

  5. Bharat Dyes and Chemicals Limited

    Authors: Agarwal, S P;

    Reference No: F&A0328 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Deals with the mechanics of preparing the various books of accounts such as the cash book, sales day book, sales return book, purchase day book, purchase return book, journal proper, posting of the various transactions to the ledgers and preparation of "T" accounts, and preparation of trial balance and financial ... More

  6. Arvind Hunt the Word Contest**

    Authors: Mehta, S C; Parekh, Jayshree;

    Reference No: MAR0226 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This case presents a promotional contest organized by a textile mill and gives the response data. Students are required to evaluate the contest in light of its objectives, and suggest feasible alternatives. They are also required to develop a scheme of analysis for the results. ... More

  7. Laxmi Steel Tubes: Market Research for Stainless Seamless Tubes

    Authors: Parekh, Jayshree; Khurana, Rakesh;

    Reference No: MAR0242 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Describes the market research carried out by the company to estimate demand for stainless seamless tubes. Students are required to evaluate this market research and suggest their own method of doing research. ... More

  8. The Case of the Dying Fish

    Authors: Gopalkrishnan, C; Rao, Sreenivas S;

    Reference No: BP0143 Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited, designed, engineered, and constructed by one of the most experienced engineering organizations in the world, and employing the most modern technology for producing chemical fertilizers, faced a closure threat immediately after a few months of starting operations when the effluent discharged by the plant, polluted water ... More

  9. Interface Between Government and Public Undertakings: Ministerial Control (C)

    Authors: Bhatt, Anil;

    Reference No: BP0158TEC(C) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The note discusses the ministerial control of public enterprises. It lists powers of the ministry with regard to the boards of directors and the effectiveness of this control. The note also discusses the empirical relationships between the concerned ministry and the public undertakings. ... More

  10. The Kathiawadis in Maharashtra **

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath; Maslekar, A R;

    Reference No: CMA0494 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Grazing in forest land is an important service provided by the Indian forests to the local population. The increasing number of cattle and receding forest areas have created problems. Professional Kathiawadi graziers from Gujarat have migrated to some parts of Maharashtra where they have found new and profitable pastures in ... More

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