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

Reference No: P&IR0077(A) Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1969

Abstract: Case (A) is about the emergence and behaviour of two unions socialist and communist in an American firm of architects and engineers. It raises discussions on several industrial relations, issues, such as union recognition, inter union rivalry, union pressures, management response, etc. The class is expected to think aloud on ... More

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Authors: Hegde, B K; Shah, B G;

Reference No: PROD0078 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1969

Abstract: Presents a situation where there is scope for simplification of work and for relating the simplification to financial implications. Provides an opportunity to students to quantify the benefits of suggested work simplifications and their effects on the workload of employees. In a sense it makes the students challenge the conventional ... More

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Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

Reference No: F&A0046(D) Pages: 53 Published on: 1, January, 1969

Abstract: The two broad areas covered by this case are: 1) elements of a budget manual, with illustrative forms and procedures; and 2) the necessity to have different types of control and reporting techniques for the various levels of managerial hierarchy, particularly in the case of a public sector setup. ... More

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Authors: Gupta, V K;

Reference No: CMA0112 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1969

Abstract: Deals with administrative relationships between an official and a business cooperative organization. Discusses how formally structured relationships change and how informal relationships develop, shows the conflict that arises out of formal and informal relationships. ... More

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Authors: Ramanathan, K V;

Reference No: F&A0056 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1969

Abstract: Conversion of an accounting system based on cash concepts to a system based on the accrual concepts. ... More

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Authors: Goyal, R C;

Reference No: P&IR0028 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1969

Abstract: Union-management problems arise following the introduction of a grievance settlement procedure, even though it was done in pursuance of government policy and according to the rules laid down by the tripartite Indian Labour Conference. ... More

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Authors: Varshneya, K L;

Reference No: F&A0082(F) Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1969

Abstract: Provides an opportunity to make a cost-benefit analysis in a public sector organization. It also provides an opportunity to analyse the cost of capital in public sector organisation. The case raises issues regarding the inclusion of certain benefits accruing to the public in the calculation of return. This is to ... More

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Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

Reference No: F&A0116 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1969

Abstract: Deals with the problems involved in formulating and implementing budgets for repairs and maintenance. The main issues are 1) alternative ways of classification of R&M costs say, into minor and major, routine and non routine, preventive and curative, etc. 2) the criteria for such classifications, and 3) the utility of such classifications ... More

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

Reference No: P&IR0077(F) Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1969

Abstract: Cases (E) P&IR0079(E) and (F) are about disciplinary action. Case (E) P&IR0079(E) provides the chargesheet, written reply, and necessary background for discussing and analyzing the procedure used for conducting the disciplinary enquiry. After Case (E) P&IR0079(E) has been discussed, Case (F), Part I, which ... More

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Authors: Copen, M R; Nambudiri, C N S;

Reference No: PROD0014 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1969

Abstract: A layout exercise in which the student is asked to establish the layout for a new plant which will be manufacturing two distinct product lines, one of high volume and the other of low. ... More

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Authors: Jain, Subhash; Kashyap, S P;

Reference No: MAR0076 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1969

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Authors: Nambudiri, C N S; Seshan, Suresh A; Raman, K S;

Reference No: BP0040(A) Pages: 22 Published on: 1, January, 1969

Abstract: The case describes the history of the company since its incorporation (in 1960) to 1968. It focuses on the major proxy fight between the Firestone Rubber and Tyre Company and the Kilachand interests which arose over the issue of the appointment of a firm in which the Kilachands were interested as the ... More

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Authors: Varshneya, K L; Haynes, Warren W;

Reference No: QM0035(A) Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1969

Abstract: The case deals with the suitability of a costing system for a small manufacturer who needs costing information on practically all types of business decisions. However, an elaborate costing system is expensive and involves a lot of record-keeping. The case facilitates discussion on installing the costing system. ... More

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

Reference No: P&IR0026(C) Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1969

Abstract: Cases (B) P&IR0026(B) and (C) P&IR0026(C) are about fixation of working hours and workload and payment of overtime for the technical supervisory staff. They also lead to an examination of some aspects of bureaucracy in the organization. Case (C) P&IR0026(C) is given for discussion ... More

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