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  1. Indian Railways

    Authors: Ravichandran, N;

    Reference No: QM0203 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1985

    Abstract: Presents a problem the Indian Railways faces in deciding to introduce superfast trains. It illustrates the need for a simulation analysis in a complex situation. ... More

  2. National Seeds Corporation Limited

    Authors: Khurana, Rakesh;

    Reference No: MAR0166 Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: The case involves taking a decision on the type of packing to be used for various types of vegetable and cereal seeds. A number of criteria like nonspillage, protection from pests and moisture, and price on packaging have to be taken into account in choosing the packaging material. A ... More

  3. Multiple Criteria Mathematical Programming (MCMP) - Basic Concepts and Developments

    Authors: Shukla, P R;

    Reference No: PROD0174TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: This note discusses the basic concepts and developments in the field of multiple?criteria mathematical programming (MCMP). The general formulation of MCMP problems is given. Various concepts such as decision space, criterion space, efficient point, efficient frontier, dominated point, utility (preference) function, trade?off, etc are introduced. The direct estimation ... More

  4. Bingo Brands - Price Sensitivity Study (C): Data Analysis

    Authors: Jain, Abhinandan K; Sinha, Piyush Kumar; Vyas, Preeta H; Saha, Jahar;

    Reference No: MAR0358(C) Pages: 9 Published on: 8, November, 2004

    Abstract: The Director of National Institute of Tobacco was faced with the decision problem of pricing of mini cigarettes in India with a focus on likely recommendation to government regarding excise duty (For details refer to Bingo Brands A and B). The case describes the research design and the results obtained ... More

  5. Use of Input-Output Statistics in Planning

    Authors: Dholakia, Ravindra H;

    Reference No: PSG0122TEC Pages: 21 Published on: 18, January, 2016

    Abstract: The note discusses major concepts involved in the Input-Output technique and explains their use in economic planning. It also discusses the forward and backward linkage coefficinets and income multiplier estimation for the I-O table. Finally, it introduces the concepts of the Absorption and Make Matrices used in Indian Planning. ... More

  6. Capital Investment Analysis

    Authors: Saha, Jahar;

    Reference No: QM0024TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: The note contains an introductory exposition of capital investment analysis. It brings out through examples present value concepts, internal rate of return, payback period, etc and compares them as tools for investment analysis. ... More

  7. Seshan and the Investments **

    Authors: Malya, M Meenakshi; Saha, Jahar;

    Reference No: QM0058 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: Investment alternatives under uncertainty in a personal situation are discussed. The opportunity rate of return can be illustrated along with the concept of choice of criterion for decision making under uncertainty. ... More

  8. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited: Cash Management

    Authors: Anantaram, B; Malya, M Meenakshi;

    Reference No: QM0118 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: The case shows the use of an uncertainty model for optimizing interest payments on short-term borrowings, including bank overdrafts. The use of computer database is also illustrated. ... More

  9. Probability

    Authors: Ravichandran, N;

    Reference No: QM0199TEC Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1986

    Abstract: Introduces the concept of probability. Various approaches that lead to the definition of probability, with their advantages as well as disadvantages, are discussed. ... More

  10. The Mysore Government Silk Filatures **

    Authors: Balachandra, R;

    Reference No: PROD0097 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1972

    Abstract: An integrated case about the problems of a silk filature. Provides ample scope for discussion of the production management aspects in a rural industry. How the general business environment affects the industry is examined. ... More

  11. Scaling in Marketing Research: A Note

    Authors: Jain, Abhinandan K; Roy Dholakia, Ruby;

    Reference No: MAR0271TEC Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: The note describes a classification scheme of marketing information for scale construction. For single item measurement, ordinal, interval and ratio scale methods are described. Multi-item scales like semantic differential, Thurstone's equal appearing interval, and Likert's summated rating scales are described. A broad idea about multidimensional scaling is also provided. Guidelines ... More

  12. Oil India Limited: Installation of Central Gas Gathering Station at Madhuban

    Authors: Dutta, Goutam;

    Reference No: PROD0311 Pages: 38 Published on: 31, March, 2016

    Abstract: This case deals with several types of uncertainties faced by project team in an oil company north east in India. These challenges and uncertainties are in the areas drawing approval, supply chain , critical equipment availability, soll type, control room, soil type, employee availability, environmental clearances, safety and wildlife clearances. This ... More

  13. Linear Programming Models for Decision Making**

    Authors: Subramaniam, S;

    Reference No: QM0010 Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1966

    Abstract: Deals with optimization of production, given capacity constraints. ... More

  14. Samyog Chemicals (B)

    Authors: Malya, M Meenakshi;

    Reference No: QM0048(B) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: The case illustrates the use of the mathematical programming technique where price volume relationships exist. The limitation of linear programming is illustrated. The problem is solved through the use of mixed integer programming technique. ... More

  15. Statistical Inference and Testing of Hypothesis

    Authors: Vishwanath, Maya; Kannan, D S;

    Reference No: QM0079TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: The note deals with the testing of hypothesis, techniques, estimation procedure and confidence intervals. ... More

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