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  1. Baroda Municipal Corporation (A)

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R;

    Reference No: QM0051(A) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: Describes the situation a municipal corporation faces while computerizing some of its operational systems. The application areas are described in sufficient detail so that costs and benefits of each can be estimated. ... More

  2. Simpleton Manufacturing Company

    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

  3. Solo Company

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R;

    Reference No: QM0060 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: This case describes the strategy for introducing a computer- based management information system in a large firm producing a single major product at several factories. ... More

  4. Introduction to Punched Card Data Processing

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R; Chand, Suresh;

    Reference No: QM0061TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: Describes the use of various unit record machines for data processing. Various punch card machines such as key punches, verifiers, sorters, collators, reproducers and tabulators are described. ... More

  5. Characteristics of Computers Commonly Used in India

    Authors: Chand, Suresh; Patel, Nitin R;

    Reference No: QM0065TEC Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: Gives the characteristics of various computers being used in India. ... More

  6. Evolution of Computer Systems at Air

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R;

    Reference No: QM0088 Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Deals with the use of computers for management applications in Air India over the decade 1965-66 to 1975-76. It discusses the applications taken up, and the organizational structure of the computer department. ... More

  7. Tape Sorting

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R;

    Reference No: QM0121TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: Describes techniques of sorting a tape-based file on a computer where the file is too large to be resident in the computer's memory. Methods covered in detail are balanced merging and polyphase merging. ... More

  8. Disk Sorting

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R;

    Reference No: QM0122TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: Describes the problem of sorting files that are too large to be resident in the main memory of a system with random-access devices. Drum sorting is analyzed first. The complication in analysis due to significant seek times is explained. A simplified situation where transfer and compute times are small is ... More

  9. Sorting: Part I- Basic Methods, Part II- Advance Methods

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R;

    Reference No: QM0123TEC Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: Part- I describes basic methods of sorting records stored in the primary memory of a computer. Methods covered are distribution, distribution counting, radix, insertion, selection, merge insertion, bubble, shell and radix exchange sorts.Part- II covers advanced methods that are complex but efficient for sorting files residing in the main ... More

  10. Planning the Product Mix at Panchatantra Corporation

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R; Anantaram, B;

    Reference No: QM0151 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: This case is intended to introduce the relevance of linear programming models to short?term production decisions in the handloom sector. It also facilitates discussion of objectives that may be in conflict, such as employment maximization and profit maximization. ... More

  11. Hukamchand Institute of Management

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R;

    Reference No: QM0154 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This case is concerned with setting up a relational data base management system for a hypothetical but realistic application. The application is to provide a query answering capability for a teaching institute for students, grades, courses and instructors. ... More

  12. Yarn Purchase at Panchatantra Corporation

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R; Anantaram, B;

    Reference No: QM0157 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This case is intended to illustrate the complexities of purchasing a commodity in a market with sizeable fluctuations. ... More

  13. Long Term Production Planning at Panchatantra Corporation

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R; Anantaram, B;

    Reference No: QM0158 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Considers the problem of annual production planning for a handloom development corporation. Despite having a large number of products, formulation leads to a knapsack problem that can be solved easily without a computer and has intuitive appeal. ... More

  14. Data Dictionaries

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R;

    Reference No: QM0183TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: This note explains the basic idea of Data Dictionaries (DDs) as a tool for use in structured systems analysis. ... More

  15. Data Flow Diagrams

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R;

    Reference No: QM0184TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: This note explains basic ideas of Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs) as a tool for use in structured systems analysis. ... More

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