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Authors: Jain, Gautam Raj;

Reference No: OB0167 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1984

Abstract: This case is about an individual who has become a victim of organizational politics. It highlights how top officials indulge in politics concerning organizational use of lower?level officials; and how an individual, as a consequence of this politics, develops conflict within himself, which in turn leads to a dramatic ... More

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Authors: Shukla, P R;

Reference No: PROD0186 Pages: 34 Published on: 1, January, 1984

Abstract: This case highlights the issues involved in job evaluation. Legal disputes, union-management relations and viewpoints on job evaluation and the procedure to be followed can be discussed. The case has specific reference to the existing Wage Board and its recommendations. ... More

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Authors: Singh, Gurudev;

Reference No: CMA0585 Pages: 28 Published on: 1, January, 1984

Abstract: Deals with the problems of target financing. Problems such as identification of borrowers, improper assessment of applications, lack of concern about end use and authoritative recovery lead to problems of overdues and poor takeoff advances. The case aims at describing of the environment in which loan failures are bound to ... More

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Authors: Gupta, V K;

Reference No: CMA0600 Pages: 24 Published on: 1, January, 1984

Abstract: The case examines the technical and economic performance of a modern rice mill plant. ... More

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Authors: Tripathy, Arabinda; Shukla, P R; Seshadri, D V R;

Reference No: PROD0193 Pages: 57 Published on: 1, January, 1984

Abstract: The case focuses on the problem of location of sponge iron plants in India. Sponge iron being a virgin industry, planners face a real problem in licensing such plants, keeping in view the growth of the industry over the next fifteen to twenty years. The case presents such issues as ... More

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Authors: Manikutty, S; Murthy, K R S;

Reference No: BP0171 Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1984

Abstract: The Damodar Valley Corporation was set up in 1948 and was modeled after the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in USA. The Case describes the origin of the DVC idea, its setup, and its experiences in the first two decades of operations. The Case raises the interesting question of how DVC was ... More

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Authors: Chopra, Anil; Rao, Sreenivas S;

Reference No: BP0188 Pages: 1 Published on: 1, January, 1984

Abstract: Illustrates how managers are likely to face an awkward situation if they act on an impulse without first being sure of their facts. Naik assumes that Patil, one of his subordinates, is the one who has been promoted and congratulates him. Patil takes it for granted that his boss knows ... More

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