Most Popular cases

List of Most Popular Cases

  1. Transport Services Corporation (C) **

    Authors: Balachandra, R;

    Reference No: PROD0047(C) Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: The case gives information about the frequency of breakdowns occurring in a particular depot of the transport undertaking as also details about the time needed for repair. Students have to determine the optimum size of repair crews that should be maintained at the depot. ... More

  2. Shah and Company **

    Authors: Subramaniam, S;

    Reference No: QM0027 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: Deals with choosing from alternative modes of transport taking into account the costs and constraints. ... More

  3. Voltamp Transformers Private Limited **

    Authors: Balachandra, R;

    Reference No: PROD0038 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: An actual situation is described to illustrate the application of line of balance technology. It could also be used as an exercise case. The discussion could be centered on the usefulness of line of balance technology in a manufacturing situation. ... More

  4. Uttara Mills (A) **

    Authors: Sheth, Tarun;

    Reference No: OB0058(A) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: This case is the first part of a three-part case. It describe the perception of the chief executive who is also the major stock-holder of the company about his subordinates. The case gives some incidents on which the chief executive bases his opinions as well as the perception of the ... More

  5. Export of Raw Material for Cattle Feeds

    Authors: Madappa, P P;

    Reference No: CMA0079 Pages: 12 Published on: 7, February, 1967

    Abstract: The case is about a study of the economics of exporting raw materials for cattle feed and substituting the exported quantity of nutrients by growing fodder crops versus not exporting it. The case was used for class discussion as one of the macro-level problems of Indian Agriculture in MAI course. ... More

  6. Export of Groundnut Deoiled Cake to Hard Currency Areas vs. Rupee Areas

    Authors: Desai, D K; Murty, A.G. K;

    Reference No: CMA0076 Pages: 10 Published on: 20, February, 1967

    Abstract: The firm's dilemma regarding exports to U.K. in view of the changed cost structure, government desire to encourage exports to U.K. versus the conditions created due to bilateral agreements which promote exports to soft currency areas. ... More

  7. Farm Power In Nandgam Village

    Authors: Patel, S M;

    Reference No: CMA0080 Pages: 12 Published on: 14, March, 1967

    Abstract: The case is on costing of farm power used by Indian farmers. The concepts of total operating cost, fixed cost, variable cost, opportunity cost, etc. for different sources of farm power (e.g. bullocks, power tiller, tractors, etc.) are discussed. Factors affecting the rate of replacement of bullock power by ... More

  8. Replacement of Bullock Power in Bhojpur Village **

    Authors: Patel, S M; Sen, R;

    Reference No: CMA0081 Pages: 13 Published on: 21, March, 1967

    Abstract: Deals with many managerial techniques such as planning, coordination, optimal utilization of natural resources and study of alternative sources of farm power for cost minimization. It highlights the concept of opportunity cost, incremental cost profit analysis with given restraints regarding adoption of new techniques such as mechanical power for Indian ... More

  9. Kaira District Milk Producers' Union Amuldan (A) **

    Authors: Kothari, K B;

    Reference No: CMA0097(A) Pages: 9 Published on: 19, October, 1967

    Abstract: The case relates to the problem of developing sales organization for Amuldan. Detailed information on which manager could set in defining job specification and sales training is provided. ... More

  10. Kaira District Milk Producers' Union Amuldan (B) **

    Authors: Kothari, K B;

    Reference No: CMA0097(B) Pages: 4 Published on: 19, October, 1967

    Abstract: The case relates to the problem of developing sales organization for Amuldan. Detailed information on which manager could set in defining job specification and sales training is provided. ... More

  11. Chemical Mazdoor Sabha

    Authors: Goyal, R C; Verma, K K;

    Reference No: P&IR0023 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1968

    Abstract: Describes the tactics and strategies used by professional union leaders in motivating the workers in a plant to organize a union under very adverse circumstances; the union becomes a force to reckon with. The case brings out the role of leaders in organizing a union. ... More

  12. Bombay Drug Stores (A) **

    Authors: Seshan, Suresh A;

    Reference No: F&A0057(A) Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1968

    Abstract: This series enables students to understand the complete accounting cycle. The cases list the transactions that have occurred over a two month period. The student is required to journalize the transactions, post the entries into the ledger accounts, summarize the ledger accounts, prepare a trial balance and finally prepare the ... More

  13. Eastern Paper Mills Limited (B)

    Authors: Bhattacharyya, S K; Jaikumar, V;

    Reference No: F&A0094(B) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1968

    Abstract: The company, which has been valuing closing stock at sales value, switches over to valuation at direct costs. After a few years, it goes back to its original method of valuing stocks. In the class, the effects of changeover are assessed; the real reasons why the company made the switchovers ... More

  14. Rajasthan Spinning and Weaving Mills Limited (A)

    Authors: Bhattacharyya, S K; Jaikumar, V;

    Reference No: F&A0083(A) Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1968

    Abstract: The case describes a reporting system based on an Indian technique known as "parta" which is similar to the "contribution" theory. The difference between "parta" and "contribution", and the question whether the former is better in the Indian context, are discussed in class. Further, a better reporting system with a ... More

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