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Authors: Bhattacharyya, S K; Singh, A K;

Reference No: F&A0263(G) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: The planning manager wonders how effective the budgetary control and performance-reporting system has been in terms of its original objectives. Operational and managerial issues relating to environmental scanning, target setting, potential identification, etc., and an inadequate effort on the part of head office officials to guide their branch managers in ... More

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Authors: Patel, Nitin R;

Reference No: QM0059 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: Gives a simplified version of the manufacturing process in the company, which is suitable for practice in the design of computer tape or disk systems for production control. ... More

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Authors: Ranade, Ashok; Malya, M Meenakshi;

Reference No: QM0100(A) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: Illustrates the problems of Arun Deshpande, a young entrepreneur who held various patents of agricultural machines. He started developing his products, financed entirely by a nationalized bank. Later, he procured bridge finance from another bank, awaiting the sanction of a long term loan from a financial institution. Since this was ... More

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Authors: Kulkarni, G R;

Reference No: BP0091(A) Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: Sets out the background, including the policy considerations that led to the setting up of the company (FCI), its assigned tasks and objectives, and the initial perception of top management of the corporation and interested outsiders about the strategy it had to adopt to achieve the set tasks. Students would ... More

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Authors: Krishnamurty, Sudhir; Malya, M Meenakshi;

Reference No: QM0107 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: The case is mainly a transport problem. There are three factories delivering three product groups to twenty- three warehouses. The solution calls for an optimization of total costs for the company, taking into account the production constraints at each factory, the local demand, and the export needs. The data problems ... More

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Authors: Anubhai, Prafull; Kaul, Mohan; Luthral;

Reference No: QM0114 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: Pertains to the marketing information system originally developed at the Rustom Jehangir Mills. Presents the company background and present market position, and identifies the marketing information needs of the various levels of management. Illustrative formats have also been included in the case. ... More

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Authors: Bhattacharyya, S K;

Reference No: F&A0263(C) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: The phenomenal expansion of SBI in terms of the number of branches, their geographical dispersion, and the areas of activities, necessitated a study of the organizational objectives and structure. The study broadly defined the objectives of the bank, profit, market penetration, and position of leadership in the market. To ensure ... More

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Authors: Gupta, Subroto Sen; Sethna, Beheruz;

Reference No: MAR0174 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: When Vicks Vaporub was introduced, a few similar balms were already well entrenched in the Indian market. It was now up to Richardson Hindustan Limited to position Vicks in such a way that the consumers perceived it as different, from the other multipurpose balms. Vicks Vaporub was given a specific ... More

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