Reference No: CMA0456Pages: 17Published on: 17, December, 1977
Abstract: The case describes the genesis of the Intensive Agricultural District Programme (IADP), introduced in 1960-61, covering programme objectives and strategy, and organizational design proposed under the programme. Based on empirical data, the case further provides the organizational structure as in operation in two districts. ... More
Reference No: CMA0701TECPages: 21Published on: 1, January, 1990
Abstract: This note introduces the concept of probability and probability distribution which is the backbone of statistical inference theory. Definition of probability, joint, marginal, and conditional probability distributions are provided and properties of probability distributions are outlined. Various sampling distributions which are used by econometricians are discussed in brief. ... More
Reference No: O&DS0001Pages: 8Published on: 3, August, 2023
Abstract: The Cotton Corporation of India Ltd. (CCI) is a Miniratna company of the Government of India (GoI), under the Ministry of Textiles. CCI has been serving in the field of marketing of Indian cotton for the past five decades. As an independent entity under GoI, CCI undertakes Minimum Support Price ... More
Reference No: BP0173TECPages: 4Published on: 1, January, 1982
Abstract: Raises some basic questions that every MBA must ask himself before writing his bio-data. It also identifies certain items that must and may not find a place in the bio-data. Five broad but distinct styles of bio-data preparation have been examined, indication situations where these styles would be appropriate. ... More
Reference No: PROD0312Pages: 13Published on: 24, September, 2015
Abstract: Navigators Logistics Company was facing regular issues with the clients in terms of fluctuation in demand volumes and extended credit period. The spread of client transportation requirement was not consistent throughout the year and that was the major point of distress. Further, the process for handling internal transactions was manual ... More
Reference No: CMA0633TECPages: 6Published on: 1, January, 1986
Abstract: This note identifies the factors that affect the demand for working capital loans on a farm. It also explains the need for estimation of working capital loans and the problems confronted by lending institutions in its precise estimation. The note gives various models and their limitations in estimating the working ... More
Reference No: CMA0612TECPages: 11Published on: 1, January, 1985
Abstract: Shows the importance of the project approach for development activities, and gives an introduction to the project cycle and a description of its stages. Feasibility criteria for judging the desirability of a project in an area are also given. The note also enumerates the desirable features of a good project ... More
Reference No: PROD0317Pages: 12Published on: 10, April, 2018
Abstract: Several white goods companies are grappling with issues such as short product life-cycle and high item obsolescence rates. This case analyzes several strategies to overcome item obsolescence, standardize put-away and picking operations and overcome challenges with low picker efficiency at white-goods warehouses. ... More
Reference No: MAR0135TECPages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1975
Abstract: Discusses delivery terms for computing trade prices, and are normally included in sales quotations which specify not only the price of the merchandise but also the conditions of sale. ... More
Reference No: CISG0017TECPages: 6Published on: 1, January, 1994
Abstract: A time series is a sequence of values of some variable, or composite of variables, taken at successive time periods. Examples of time series are monthly demand for cement, yearly production of steel, etc. Time series analysis helps us to understand the nature of the past and present data in ... More
Reference No: QM0279(A)Pages: 18Published on: 29, March, 2019
Abstract: Mr. Sajjan Jindal, MD of JVSL (nos JSW) wanted to bring the latest technology of iron making into India. His project went to several cost overrun and time overrun due to several foreseen and unforessen circumstances. This case discusses the issues new technology introduction in iron making area, problem faced ... More
Reference No: O&DS0010Pages: 6Published on: 28, November, 2025
Abstract: Dhariwal Infrastructure Limited, a subsidiary of the Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation Limited (part of the RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group), operates a 2 × 300 megawatt thermal power plant in Chandrapur, Maharashtra. To enhance risk management and process excellence, the plant identified the need for an improved monitoring system for the main oil tank in ... More
Reference No: QM0283Pages: 9Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: A middle aged woman was advised hysterectomy based on the clinical symptoms presented by her. Hysterectomy was advised by an Oncology Gynecology surgeon. An experienced Urological Consultant advised against hysterectomy. Ms. Tara was confused and hence through a common friend reached out to a Gynecologist for a second opinion. The ... More
Reference No: CMA0714Pages: 15Published on: 1, January, 1993
Abstract: The paper industry in India is highly capital intensive and has grown rapidly in the past. Interesting to note that the number of pulp and paper units have increased from 17 in the early 1950's to 250 in 1985, and production of paper and paperboards from 1,35,000 tonnes in 1951 to 15,00,000 tonnes in 1985 - a ... More
