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List of Most Popular Cases

  1. RHDC: Annual Report on Employees

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

    Reference No: OB0045 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The personnel manager of a recently?formed handloom development corporation introduces a format and procedures for the annual performance reporting of the corporation's employees. The corporation's managing director wants to know how the performance assessment system can be improved for monitoring output and spending more effectively. ... More

  2. Surya Pradesh Directorate of Handlooms

    Authors: Dholakia, Nikhilesh;

    Reference No: MAR0238 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case describes the implementation problems of the cash credit scheme for handloom cooperatives. The scheme disburses central funds through local cooperative banks under state handloom officials' supervision. Three conversational situations describe the operating problems when the scheme is put into action. ... More

  3. Choice of Energy Technology for Lift Irrigation

    Authors: Moulik, T K; Purushotham, P;

    Reference No: CMA0545 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This case deals with the decision-making criteria about the choice of the alternative energy sources for lift irrigation in semi-arid regions. The decision-making process and alternatives are focused both in relation to the farmers (i.e., the consumers) and the manufacturers or dealers (i.e., the markets of irrigation pumps, ... More

  4. Coastal Pradesh Forest Development Corporation: Breakeven for Boat Building Yard

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

    Reference No: F&A0325 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Narrates the discussion between the managing director and the chief accountant of a forest development corporation regarding the commencement of a boat-building yard. It gives a detailed breakup of the price and cost structure of a typical 48-feet teakwood- based boat they intend to manufacture as an ongoing activity. Students ... More

  5. Relative Roles of Direct and Indirect Rural Credit in Promoting Fertilizer Use

    Authors: Desai, Bhupat M; Patel, M S;

    Reference No: CMA0483 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case raises several questions about how to prioritize the relative importance of credit and non-credit factors in promoting fertilizer use. It also discusses the relative importance of two types of short-term agricultural credit - direct and indirect. These questions are posed with a view to understanding the contribution of ... More

  6. Vadamalai Fruit Processing Factory **

    Authors: Seetharaman, S P;

    Reference No: CMA0505 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case is presented in five parts. Part one covers the launching of a fruit processing unit by a district cooperative supply and marketing society. Part two narrates in brief the problems faced by the unit in marketing its produce, leading to its closure. Part three brings out the measures ... More

  7. Market Definition Study: Batteries and Torches

    Authors: Mohan, Manendra;

    Reference No: MAR0222 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This short case is an exercise in problem formulation when the collection of basic data relating to a variety of decisions in the field of marketing is evolved. ... More

  8. A Case on New Product Introduction: HMT NC Machine

    Authors: Parekh, Jayshree; Khurana, Rakesh;

    Reference No: MAR0245 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case describes the new product introduction strategies adapted by HMT for its NC machine. Subsequently, the consumer decisionmaking process was studied. In light of these findings, students are required to evaluate the introductory marketing strategies. ... More

  9. Viking Limited

    Authors: Ramamurthy, B; Govindarajan, V;

    Reference No: F&A0332 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Details a practical, reallife problem in transfer pricing. An existing system is detailed and all problems associated with the same are raised. ... More

  10. Managing Field Units (C)

    Authors: Mittal, B L;

    Reference No: PSG0027(C) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1979

  11. Aspas Desh Handlooms: Structure for a New Organization **

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K; Rao, T V;

    Reference No: OB0006 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case presents a situation where the government of a hypothetical country seeks help in designing the basic organizational form (directorate, corporation and/or cooperative) for taking over its handloom industry. It also gives a list of functions to be performed, based on which a detailed organizational structure is required ... More

  12. Research for Product Positioning for Vanishing Cream

    Authors: Vora, M N;

    Reference No: MAR0234 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case deals with the problem of constructing a questionnaire for the product positioning study. ... More

  13. Hindustan Institute of Management

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R; Ramani, K V;

    Reference No: PROD0155 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case is intended to provide a setting for exploring relational databases. It uses a specific software package, RISS, to illustrate the power and limitations of the relational approach to data base management. ... More

  14. Banaskantha Project

    Authors: Giridhar, G;

    Reference No: PSG0014 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case describes the rationale that underlies a new project of the Family Planning Association of India, in Banaskantha district. The project tries to create a deeper consciousness among the people regarding the health and educational status of women and children through an intensive educational programme in Deesa. Another feature ... More

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