Reference No: F&A0067Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: This case is concerned with the problem of inventory valuation and pricing in a joint and byproducts situation. Students are required to decide the minimum selling price for each of the four products and the basis for inventory valuation. ... More
Reference No: MAR0005Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: Dissatisfied with the present wholesaling system, the mill wants to change its distribution channels policy. It plans to bypass the wholesalers and go to upcountry semiwholesalers directly. The case includes the recommendations of a consultant as to why, how and what should be done with respect to the company's ... More
Reference No: ECO0026Pages: 10Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: The case contains opposing view-point on the role of the managing agency system Indian business. It highlights the current controversy regarding the abolition of the managing agency system. The case attempts to familiarize the student with the salient point involved in the controversy regarding the future of the managing agency ... More
Reference No: PROD0013(B)Pages: 13Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: The manager is thinking of dropping a product because of growing price competition. The production controller and the secretary feel that the product is not profitable and requires too much time. The plant is running below capacity. ... More
Reference No: ECO0039Pages: 19Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: The discussion of the issues contained in the latest budget to familiarize the student with the impact tax legislation on the growth of business. ... More
Reference No: BP0004Pages: 17Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: Note describing the state of paper industry in India with background on manufacturing process, government controls, raw material availability, and units in operation. ... More
Reference No: PROD0019Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: Deals with standardization of steel bar stock inventory in a company. Requires students to compute order quantities and machine times for determining optimum inventory policies. ... More
Reference No: F&A0065Pages: 8Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: The managing director considers a proposal to replace the treadle guillotine shearing and powerdriven circle cutting machines with a 30ton geared eccentric power press or No.8 handfly press. Involves estimation of cost and benefit analysis under various alternatives. ... More
Reference No: CMA0023Pages: 10Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: The case discusses the problems faced by a milk producers union at the primary society level. It raises the issues of personnel policy at the society level and the pricing policy of milk at the union level. ... More
Reference No: CMA0043(A)Pages: 17Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: The case covers the attempts made by the State Government in finalizing its plan for a period of five-years. The Working Committee appointed by the Government considers the availability of resources and resource allocation and the steps to be taken for implementing the Plan. ... More
Reference No: ECO0057Pages: 19Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: The case contains an account of a dispute between the mill owners' association and the state government in regard to the linking of the dearness allowance with the latest series based to the cost of living index prepared by the Labour Bureau, Simla. It highlights the various aspects connected with ... More
Reference No: PROD0006(B)Pages: 18Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: This is an exercise in establishing a factory organization. Existing organization, duties and responsibilities assigned to supervisors, their past experience, education, salary levels, etc, are given in the case. Students are required to identify defects, suggest improvements, and recommend a suitable organization structure to achieve the targeted production programme. ... More
Reference No: CMA0033Pages: 11Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: The superintending engineer reviews the lack of progress made by a project to bring more land under irrigation and tries to isolate the factors responsible. ... More