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  1. Natural Resources Corporation Limited: Organization Structure (B)

    Authors: Chhokar, Jagdeep S; Dixit, M R;

    Reference No: OB0184(B) Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1990

    Abstract: This case describes the organizational structure and systems of Natural Resources Corporation and the feelings of the people working within these. A team of consultants appointed by the company is required to evaluate these organizational arrangements and make recommendations to the newly appointed managing director of the company. As background ... More

  2. Ahmedabad Textiles Limited

    Authors: Mehta, S C;

    Reference No: MAR0091 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1971

    Abstract: This case brings out the basic aspects of the marketing concept and can be used to illustrate the major differences between marketing and selling. The company gives the impression that it is selling almost everything it can produce; but a deeper analysis brings out the lack of marketing concept, absence ... More

  3. State Civil Supplies Corporation: Retailing of Medicines

    Authors: Barua, Samir K; Raghunathan, V;

    Reference No: F&A0382 Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: The case depicts a real-life situation primarily concerned with overstocking of inventory in a trading activity (retailing of medicines). Other issues that are effectively brought out in the case relate to the development of appropriate incentive schemes for the entire staff involved directly or indirectly with the operations and development ... More

  4. Ghaziabad Goods Shed: Strategies for Improved Servicing of the Customer case Analysis and Reflections

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Bastian, Samantha;

    Reference No: PSG0105 Pages: 56 Published on: 22, October, 2008

    Abstract: The Ghaziabad (GZB) goods shed was one of the top rail goods handling points in the National Capital Region (NCR). The growth was expected to be robust in the forthcoming years, since GZB and Noida were high growth districts in the Uttar Pradesh part of the NCR. GZB goods shed ... More

  5. A Critical Look at Critical Success Factors

    Authors: Rao, V Venkata;

    Reference No: CISG0073TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 22, May, 2003

    Abstract: Rockarts article on Critical Success factors raises a number of issues, especially related to application of the CSF methodology to E-Governance. This note examines some of these questions, e.g.: 1. Are CSFs meaningful only for the private sector? 2. What is wrong in choosing " to implement IT well " as a CSF, ... More

  6. Epic-TCS: Trade Secrets in IT Contracts

    Authors: Agarwal, Anurag K. ;

    Reference No: IS0151 Pages: 16 Published on: 28, July, 2025

    Abstract: Kaiser Permanente entered into an IT contract with Epic Systems to provide software support in 2003 and engaged Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) as a subcontractor in 2011. TCS did not have full access to Epic’s “UserWeb” portal. It got unauthorised access and downloaded thousands of files. As a result, Epic sued ... More

  7. Household Products (India) Limited (D)

    Authors: Bhandari, Labdhi R;

    Reference No: MAR0092(D) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1972

    Abstract: The case is an extension of Household Products (India) Limited (C). It describes the events that led to the process of decision making for introducing a new brand of soap: idea generation, concept development, product development and testing, marketing mix development for test marketing and the process of test marketing. ... More

  8. Natural Resources Corporation Limited (A)

    Authors: Chhokar, Jagdeep S; Dixit, M R;

    Reference No: BP0223(A) Pages: 29 Published on: 1, January, 1990

    Abstract: This case describes the situation faced by Mr Suresh Jha, the new Managing Director of Natural Resources Corporation. It has been brought to his notice that the company is likely to incur losses for the first time since its inception in 1965. He is required to evaluate the current strategy and ... More

  9. Larsen and Toubro Limited (C)

    Authors: Bhattacharyya, S K; Camillus, J C;

    Reference No: F&A0233(C) Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1973

    Abstract: This case deals with the factors that facilitate comparison with standards of performance, budgeted or past, separating financial information and performance indicators. The reporting formats used in one of the four product groups are analyzed with a view to developing understanding of design variables in management reporting systems. ... More

  10. A.B.C. Tyre Company (D) **

    Authors: Nambudiri, C N S;

    Reference No: PROD0021 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1965

    Abstract: The case deals with decisions to be taken for drawing up a wage payment plan for a proposed tyre manufacturing plant. The focus is on the types of policy decisions that must be made and the systems and types of information required for determining wage levels and wage rates for ... More

  11. Freight Train Crew Scheduling: A Case of Vadodara Division

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Rao, V Venkata; Saha, Jahar; Devarajan, N;

    Reference No: QM0222 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This case describes the crew scheduling process for freight trains at a crew change point in Vadodara division. The various labour related constraints are given. The objective of this case discussion is to develop an information system, possibly a decision support system, to aid in the crew scheduling decision. ... More

  12. Integrated Maintenance Management

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0145TEC Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: This note deals with the important aspects of integrated maintenance management. Issues discussed relates to: 1) for management: role and organizational structure; 2) for/in maintenance: strategy formulation and action plan; 3) planning, allocation, scheduling and control of resources; 4) design and implementation of information system; 5) inspection and test procedures; 6) control of cost; and 7) ... More

  13. XYZ Minerals Company

    Authors: Issac, Akkanad M;

    Reference No: PROD0107 Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: This comprehensive case deals with all aspects of materials planning and control in a medium?sized public sector manufacturing organization with an annual sales turnover of over Rs 3 crore. The emphasis is on spare parts management. The case raises the following issues: fixing of targets for investment in inventories; inventory ... More

  14. Data Warehousing and Multi-Dimensional Data Modeling

    Authors: Krishnamoorthy, Srikumar;

    Reference No: CISG0125 Pages: 14 Published on: 20, October, 2014

    Abstract: Acme Inc, a large retailer, explores the use of Data warehouse for addressing their decision support infrastructure Challenges. Acme plans for a pilot study to assess the feasibility and evalurate the business benefits of using Data warehouse. The focus of this case is to ascertain the steps involved in design, ... More

  15. Gati Limited: Evolution of a Third Party Logistics Organization

    Authors: Ravichandran, N;

    Reference No: BP0318 Pages: 29 Published on: 24, July, 2006

    Abstract: The case presents the evolution of small time transport company to an integrated logistics solutions provider. The issues (managerial) experience by the organization in developing an online information system, restructuring, product launch, product rationalization etc. are described in detail. The case provides an opportunity to discuss the future direction of ... More

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