Reference No: PSG0028Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: The case describes the kind of information collected by field workers and other officials in Kanhas PHC. The registers and records include target couple registers, stock registers, education register, case register, and daily diary. The ANMs and FPHAs are expected to maintain twelve registers. An interview with the block extension ... More
Reference No: QM0114Pages: 6Published 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
Reference No: QM0230Pages: 44Published on: 1, January, 1992
Abstract: This case describes the project identification formulation and implementation aspects of the computer based freight Operations Information System (OIS) being planned on Indian Railways (IR). This system is expected to bring about improved efficiency through modernization in information handling and decision-making processes, as well as a qualitative change in the ... More
Reference No: QM0231Pages: 20Published on: 1, January, 1992
Abstract: This case is about the operating information systems of the Indian Railways in which there is a choice to be made about the configuration of the entire system. While at the central level, there will be a single node at Delhi and at the field level there will be nodes ... More
Reference No: CISG0132Pages: 10Published on: 17, March, 2016
Abstract: Computerization of a government department is a very challenging process as it involves multiple stakeholders and power centers. Stakeholder identification as well as designing a system specific to the needs of a particular department can be a complex process. The computerization of police department in WKSWI was initiated in mid 90’ ... More
Reference No: IS0143Pages: 6Published on: 14, December, 2023
Abstract: The case delineates a scenario in which the chief information officer (CIO) of a manufacturing company must prioritise IT applications. There are a total of 15 applications, each with associated costs, durations and risk profiles. These applications are intended to support various functions and processes within the organisation. However, their selection ... More
Reference No: CISG0106Pages: 7Published on: 14, July, 2009
Abstract: Vehicle theft has assumed menacing proportions in India. Every year, thousands of vehicles are stolen. These vehicles are then sold back to unsuspecting customers. The case explores the possibility of creating an IT-based system which would help the unsuspecting citizens to verify credentials of the second-hand vehicle by providing relevant ... More
Reference No: IMG0012Pages: 4Published on: 29, July, 1995
Abstract: This case is intended for use as an information technology/business process re-engineering case. It describes the order processing system of an office automation/equipment manufacturer and calls for the reader to suggest how IT could be applied to make it more efficient. ... More
Reference No: QM0202TECPages: 6Published on: 1, January, 1986
Abstract: Introduces the role of computers and information systems in an organization. It defines what an MIS is and why it is of importance today. Data processing and information systems are contrasted and guidelines provided for managers attempting to set up computer-based management information systems. ... More
Reference No: CISG0084TECPages: 11Published on: 21, June, 2005
Abstract: This note introduces the structured systems analysis and design methodology though a running example. It presents the use to Context Diagram, Data Flow Diagram (DFD), Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD), and Data Dictionary, in analyzing and designing information systems. The note also illustrates data table design and process implementation and presents ... More
Reference No: QM0045Pages: 19Published on: 1, January, 1971
Abstract: Describes the evolution of data- processing applications in a modern textile mill over the last twenty years. The company, which started mechanization with Hollerith equipment, now has an IBM 8K system (tape oriented) and plans to go in for an IBM 360/30 system shortly. The factors responsible for the introduction of ... More
Reference No: CISG0038Pages: 26Published on: 20, March, 1996
Abstract: This case describes the existing information system at QIS, which is a multi-location ship-owning company, with offices in three different countries. It describes the organization structure of QIS and its fleet, setting and monitoring of corporate goals, how computer systems are used for budgeting, chartering, voyage monitoring, technical management, ship ... More
