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  1. Surat Flood of August 2006

    Authors: Mavalankar, Dileep; Srivastava, Amit Kumar;

    Reference No: PSG0106 Pages: 18 Published on: 2, December, 2008

    Abstract: A massive flood of August 2006 in the city of Surat caused major human tragedy and damage to the property estimated at Rs 22,000 crore. Given the repeated floods in Surat policy makers, administrators, experts, and people have to rethink about how to improve dam management to reduce the risk of floods. ... More

  2. 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

  3. Down, but Not Out: Organizational Change from Below!

    Authors: Dhawle, Ujjwala; Ganesh, S R;

    Reference No: OB0119TEC Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: The note explores the area of organizational change by employees low in the organizational hierarchy. In the past, the emphasis has always been on change processes initiated or supported by top management. Increased specialization, however, has resulted in a high calibre of people at all organizational levels, who strive to ... More

  4. Managing a Messy Task

    Authors: Gupta, Ranjit;

    Reference No: CMA0662 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: The case relates to mess management in an educational institute which is used by four hundred and fifty students and by four hundred non-supervisory staff who are unionized, frequently resorting to mass leave, campaigns and agitation. There is a mess committee represented by students, faculty, the warden and the staff ... More

  5. Defining Competency Levels for Different Roles

    Authors: Oza, Purvi; Varkkey, Biju;

    Reference No: P&IR0202EX Pages: 4 Published on: 15, November, 2006

    Abstract: Competencies are the underlying knowledge, skills and attributes necessary to successfully perform a job. The exercise deals with developing competency framework for specific jobs. The exercise is done in context of an academic institute which provides various courses on management. The purpose of the exercise is to study/define different ... More

  6. A Note on Industrial Conflict

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0099TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: This note acts as supportive conceptual material for classroom discussions on various forms of industrial conflict, especially between organized groups of management and workers. It examines the degree and levels of conflict and also discusses some of the positive functions of conflict. It then poses industrial conflict as a result ... More

  7. Meera Nair at PhoenixWay: Which Way to Go?

    Authors: Premapuri, Priyanka; Gupta Vishal;

    Reference No: OB0231 Pages: 12 Published on: 8, June, 2018

    Abstract: The case describes the dilemma faced by Meera Nair, chief manager at PhoenixWay – a consultancy firm that has successfully grown over the years. There is a silent conflict in the personalities, work styles and attitude of Meera Nair and Mohit Dubey, her contemporary looking after client relationships. Nair finds inconsistencies ... More

  8. Background Note on the Managing Agency System

    Authors: Pruthi, S P S;

    Reference No: ECO0024 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1964

    Abstract: The note contains factual information regarding and role played by the Managing Agency system in the promotion, Financial and management of Indian business. The existing information o this system is document in this note which servers as a background reading material for "Flogging the Dead Horse Should the Managing Agency ... More

  9. Work Motivation

    Authors: Jain, Gautam Raj; Singh, Ramadhar;

    Reference No: OB0169TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: The paper attempts to discuss theories of motivation. -- Taylor's Scientific Management, Maslow's Need Hierarchy, Herzberg's Two - Factor Theory, Alderfer's ERG Theory, Expectancy Theory, Equity Theory And Reinforcement Theory. ... More

  10. Cooperation and Conflict

    Authors: Pestonjee, D M;

    Reference No: OB0117TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Discusses the conflict?cooperation problem in industrial settings. After a brief mention of the Lewinian theory of conflict, potential sources of industrial conflict as well as the ways and methods of reducing and resolving the industrial conflict have been suggested. Taking the position that conflict and cooperation are two extremes ... More

  11. Kamlini Restaurant (B)**

    Authors: Vora, M N;

    Reference No: MAR0006(B) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1966

    Abstract: This is a sequel to the Kamlini Restaurant (A) case. (give ref no) In Case (A), the decision question as to whether Kamlini should start a luncheon service was raised. This case describes the circumstances in which the luncheon service was started, the experiences of running the luncheon service, and ... More

  12. The Problem of Bashir's Transfer (B)

    Authors: Sheth, N R; Shukla, H C;

    Reference No: P&IR0058(B) Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: This case is a sequel to The Problem of Bashir's Transfer (A) P&IR0058 case. It gives a running account of how the management reacted to an employee's request for cancellation of transfer and the subsequent series of events that took place at the instance of the employee, the management ... More

  13. Some Observations on Indian Management and Indian Society

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0125TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: This note summarizes the conclusions drawn by some scholars regarding the influence of the traditional norms of Indian society on the behaviour and attitudes of Indian managers. ... More

  14. The Cultural Context of Indian Enterprise and Management

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0095TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: This is a brief summary of two studies in Indian entrepreneurship and management. One study argues that Indian entrepreneurs at the onset of industrialization were not inhibited by religion and caste, as is believed by some scholars. The other study provides evidence to suggest that Indian managers are open to ... More

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