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  1. Matsushita in India: Preparing Industrial Persons

    Authors: Satia, J K; Thomas, J S; Thomas, Philip S;

    Reference No: P&IR0160 Pages: 27 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: Matsushita Electric of Japan is among the world's largest consumer electronics companies. Half of its sales and a quarter of its workers are, however, outside Japan. The case describes the operations of Novino Batteries, one of two nearly identical Matsushita joint ventures in India that were established in 1972. The case ... More

  2. Understanding the Design of Organizations

    Authors: Reddy, Jaya; Gupta, Vishal;

    Reference No: OB0226TEC Pages: 14 Published on: 19, May, 2017

    Abstract: The purpose of this note is to help readers understand organisational structure better by making them recognize the intricacies of structure and its alignment with various other elements of organisation. We first introduce organisations as open systems, describe the elements of an organisation and stress the importance of alignment of ... More

  3. Lodhi Family Planning Association

    Authors: Murthy, Nirmala;

    Reference No: PSG0025 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: The case is based on an interview with the organizing secretary of the Lodhi branch of Family Planning Association where he relates his functions, the methods of data collection and record keeping, the evaluation system for the branch, the flexibility the branches enjoy vis-a-vis selection of projects, the criteria of ... More

  4. Declining Work Motivation in India: How to Get the Reluctant Horse to Drink?

    Authors: Kanungo, Rabindra N; Misra, Sasi B;

    Reference No: OB0170TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1984

    Abstract: This paper attempts to diagnose the possible causes of motivational deficit among employees in Indian organizations, and suggests what management should do in order to motivate employees for greater productivity and organizational effectiveness. Some of the organizational determinants of low work motivation among employees are: poor manpower planning in appropriate ... More

  5. Sarvodaya Mills (B)

    Authors: Verma, Pramod;

    Reference No: P&IR0064(B) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Case (A) P&IR0064(A) pertains to the payment of bonus in a textile mill. By changing the method of calculating depreciation, the management reduces the quantum of bonus. This is objected by the union. A strike is averted by the timely intervention of the manager. In Case (B), both ... More

  6. People's Bank Reorganization

    Authors: Ramachandran, K;

    Reference No: P&IR0177 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: Based on a long-felt need the People's Bank was reorganized. One of the major changes was the creation of a full-fledged department of personnel/industrial relations. Although there were technically qualified persons already on the rolls of the bank to head this department, an outsider with several years banking experience ... More

  7. Appreciative Inquiry: A Positive Way to Manage Change

    Authors: Gupta, Vishal; Shah, Binita;

    Reference No: OB0229TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 14, March, 2018

    Abstract: In our problems lie our greatest opportunities. Appreciative inquiry creates a dialogic environment that excites imagination. The appreciative conversations that take place one to one, in small groups, and in ever larger circles, serve to build trust and strengthen relationships allowing for the disruption of old patterns of thinking. This ... More

  8. Naroda Mills (B) **

    Authors: Cohen, A R;

    Reference No: OB0034(B) Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1964

    Abstract: A description of the job requirements and attitudes of the chief engineer, including interviews with his assistants. The class analyses the job demands and relates the analysis with the engineer's emergent behaviour, frustration and withdrawal, and assesses whether or not he "delegates" responsibility. ... More

  9. Holiday Planners and Resorts Limited

    Authors: Chhokar, Jagdeep S;

    Reference No: OB0182 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1990

    Abstract: The case centres around correspondence between three middle managers of an organization -- Holiday Planners and Resorts Ltd. The manager who initiated the correspondence was supposed to be coordinating a particular project. The other two managers were expected to contribute to the project, though they belonged to a different division. ... More

  10. Synthetic Fabrics Limited (C)

    Authors: Verma, Pramod;

    Reference No: P&IR0071(C) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: The three cases refer to the problem of discipline in industry. They highlight the fact that disciplinary measures can be taken by the management under the Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act even when misconduct takes place outside the factory premises. Case (A) describes the problem and the philosophy of the ... More

  11. He asked me to pay up: Role play on disciplinary proceedings in Industry

    Authors: Varkkey, Biju;

    Reference No: P&IR0187 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, July, 2002

    Abstract: The driver of a lorry that was contracted for transporting alumina to the smelter complained that a company worker demanded Rs. 60 as bribe for unloading the alumina.The accused worker was identified by the driver in presence of a security guard and the supervisor of the area. Based on the ... More

  12. Alienation: A Psychodynamic Interpretation **

    Authors: Parikh, Indira J; Garg, Pulin K;

    Reference No: OB0065TEC Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Four major issues on alienation, based on Kenneth Keniston's book, "The Uncommitted," are discussed. An individual can be alienated from almost anything. He can replace the old relationship by various other relationships. An individual can express alienation in a variety of ways. Alienation can be induced by a number of ... More

  13. Values, Beliefs and Attitudes

    Authors: Surkund, Deepali; Khokle, Pradyumana W; Vohra, Neharika;

    Reference No: OB0194TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 20, May, 2003

    Abstract: Values, beliefs and attitudes have specific meanings but are often used interchangeably in popular literature and in common parlance. This note defines values, beliefs and attitudes and explains their meaning and classification. It further distinguishes between values, beliefs and attitudes and clarifies their usage when applied to social and organizational ... More

  14. Vishwakarma Engineering Company

    Authors: Goyal, R C;

    Reference No: P&IR0080 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1966

    Abstract: The case highlights a problem faced by the factory manager in strict interpretation of the Factory Laws and its overenthusiastic interpretation by the authorities. ... More

  15. Winning Hearts and Minds of Workers and the Trade Union: PepsiCo Acquires Duke & Sons Ltd, India

    Authors: Varkkey, Biju; Mehta, Khushi;

    Reference No: P&IR0204 Pages: 36 Published on: 4, March, 2008

    Abstract: PepsiCo's takeover of Duke & Sons Ltd. gave the company extra growth and a competitive edge that it was looking for to enter and compete with its other rivals in the food and beverage industry in India. The company faced enormous challenges during the transition period and it took almost a ... More

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