Most Popular cases

List of Most Popular Cases

  1. The Kathiawadis in Maharashtra **

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath; Maslekar, A R;

    Reference No: CMA0494 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Grazing in forest land is an important service provided by the Indian forests to the local population. The increasing number of cattle and receding forest areas have created problems. Professional Kathiawadi graziers from Gujarat have migrated to some parts of Maharashtra where they have found new and profitable pastures in ... More

  2. Vega Marketing Company

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R;

    Reference No: PROD0151 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case describes the design of a tape oriented sales analysis system for a company engaged in distribution of a large number of products. The case leads on to a more sophisticated disk based design. ... More

  3. 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

  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. 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

  6. 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

  7. Nalanda State Small Industries Corporation Limited

    Authors: Kulkarni, G R;

    Reference No: BP0154 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The company, sponsored jointly by the government and smallscale industrialists, is meant to assist small industries in the state in various ways. The case describes how the company's performance was considered satisfactory for a number of years until it suddenly faced a crisis. For the first time questions arise ... 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. The Case of the Dying Fish

    Authors: Gopalkrishnan, C; Rao, Sreenivas S;

    Reference No: BP0143 Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited, designed, engineered, and constructed by one of the most experienced engineering organizations in the world, and employing the most modern technology for producing chemical fertilizers, faced a closure threat immediately after a few months of starting operations when the effluent discharged by the plant, polluted water ... More

  11. Project for Coffee and Rubber Plantations in Kalyan State: India

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath;

    Reference No: CMA0489 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case is based on an on-going project for raising coffee and rubber plantations over 8,000 hectares in one of the states in North-Eastern India. Besides others, the major objective of the project is to wean the shifting cultivators away from their age old profession which is considered to be socially ... 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. Managing Field Units (C)

    Authors: Mittal, B L;

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

  14. Gemini Forest Development Corporation: Marketing of Timru Leaves

    Authors: Mehta, S C; Thomas, Philip S; Maslekar, A R;

    Reference No: CMA0508 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The new managing director of a recently formed state government undertaking is interested in developing a suitable marketing strategy for the disposal of timru leaves, a product widely used as the wrapper for beedis. Problems encountered include poor leaf quality, lack of market information, inadequate warehouse facilities, etc. A tentative ... More

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