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  1. Asoka Spintex

    Authors: Gupta, Parvinder;

    Reference No: OB0191 Pages: 24 Published on: 27, March, 1998

    Abstract: Asoka Spintex, formerly known as Asoka Mill Ltd., was set up in 1920, not doing well. Most of textile mills in the country were not doing well in the 1980s owing to rising costs, competition from powerlooms, and heavy demand recession. To meet this situation, the company decided to upgrade the ... More

  2. 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

  3. Bharat Engineering Company (A)

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0021(A) Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: Case (A) P&IR0021(A)describes a prolonged conflict between management and workers, culminating in extreme violence. The legal, social and organizational constraints under which the management has to operate are described. It lends itself to a discussion of how industrial relations can be structured in light of concrete experience ... More

  4. B.R. Equipments Limited **

    Authors: Copen, M R;

    Reference No: PROD0001 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1965

    Abstract: The general manager (family member) of an established small foundry is concerned about the product quality and quantity, as well as the difficulty of introducing change among long?time workers. ... More

  5. Rekha Engineering Company

    Authors: Verma, Pramod;

    Reference No: P&IR0061 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1971

    Abstract: This case refers to the existing wage differentials at the plant level. It focuses on intradepartmental and interdepartmental differentials. The need for job evaluation is seen as the basic problem. ... More

  6. The Paradox of Training Metrics

    Authors: Sinha, Anamika; Varkkey, Biju;

    Reference No: HRM0236 Pages: 14 Published on: 26, September, 2017

    Abstract: The case discusses issues in the process of professionalising a family-owned manufacturing firm in the steel tubes and pipes industry. Set during 2008-2012, the case highlights the increased competition and the consequent growth in the sector that drives the need for professionalisation. In order to remain competitively relevant, the owners, ... More

  7. Synthetic Fabrics Limited (A)

    Authors: Verma, Pramod;

    Reference No: P&IR0071(A) 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

  8. 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

  9. Role Conflict, Tension and Job Satisfaction: A Study of Medical Representatives

    Authors: Mehta, S C;

    Reference No: MAR0186 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: Based on a cross section of medical representatives of pharmaceutical companies, this study had two major objectives: 1) Identification of the significant determinants of role conflict clarity, quality of supervision, job tension and job satisfaction; 2) Investigation of the strength and direction of relationships between role conflict, job tension, and job satisfaction ... More

  10. PSA Prepares for Wage Negotiation (B)

    Authors: Verma, Pramod;

    Reference No: P&IR0147(B) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: Refers to the preparations made by a union for negotiating a new wage agreement. Case (A) P&IR0147(A) deals with collection of data by the union. Case (B) shows how the union obtains the help of a group of academicians in analyzing and interpreting the data with a view ... More

  11. Uttara Mills (A) **

    Authors: Sheth, Tarun;

    Reference No: OB0058(A) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: This case is the first part of a three-part case. It describe the perception of the chief executive who is also the major stock-holder of the company about his subordinates. The case gives some incidents on which the chief executive bases his opinions as well as the perception of the ... More

  12. Maruti Udyog Limited: Industrial Unrest of 2000-2001(A)

    Authors: Maheshwari, Sunil Kumar;

    Reference No: P&IR0184(A)EX Pages: 10 Published on: 27, February, 2002

    Abstract: MUL, a joint venture between the Government of India and Suzuki Motor Corporation of Japan, known for its pro-labour policies, was embroiled in a dispute in mid 2000, with its workforce of more than 5500 employees. Agitation was taking place at a time when MUL's market share had quickly declined from 82.8 per ... More

  13. Arjun Mills

    Authors: Bolar, Malathi;

    Reference No: P&IR0019 Pages: 26 Published on: 1, January, 1965

    Abstract: The case provides insights into the various issues related to management training, both in terms of selection, training and evaluation of trainees, and also in terms of the responsibility for training and communication between the various parties involved. It has also lent itself to the discussion of individual behaviour. ... More

  14. 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

  15. GTs in TELCO, Poona (B)

    Authors: Sachdeva, P S;

    Reference No: P&IR0031(B) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: Deals with the Graduate Engineer Training Scheme in TELCO's factory. The scheme started in 1967, was expected to supply bright and capable engineers to the new plant being set up. The scheme ran into several difficulties and had to be modified substantially between 1971 and 1974. Despite the modifications, the company was not ... More

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